Sun, 02/28/2021 - 1:00pm |
To the Best of Our Knowledge
New Voices in Native American Literature -
Every so often, a new literary movement coalesces. A new generation of writers finds a voice. This time they’re young, gifted, and Native American.
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Mon, 03/01/2021 - 6:00am |
The Morning Show
Recollecting Wisconsin's Recent Gay History - In 2013, Tammy Baldwin became the first LGBT woman elected to the state Senate. We discuss LGBT Wisconsinites’ efforts to right past oppressions and secure equality after Stonewall, with her role model, mentor, and the author of Coming Out, Moving Forward
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Mon, 03/01/2021 - 7:00am |
The Morning Show
Republican Reaction To Governor's Budget, State Budget Addresses Child Care And Family Challenges - We hear from a state representative about changes that he and his Republican colleagues want to make to Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' proposed state budget. Then, we check in with the Department of Children and Families secretary about her agency's state budget requests and other issues.
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Mon, 03/01/2021 - 8:00am |
The Morning Show
Planning For End Of Life - Planning for our last days or an emergency is uncomfortable to think about, but it can also bring a sense of comfort. A lawyer shares an end-of-life checklist, such as how to prepare a will, estate trusts and the types of guardianship for people who are unable to care for their own well-being.
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Mon, 03/01/2021 - 11:00am |
The Larry Meiller Show
Who's Responsible For All This Trash Anyway? Understanding Product Stewardship - The waste management industry, recycling included, has made leaps and bounds in advancing its ability to reuse and dispose of our garbage and recycling products, but the manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of the products whose packaging and items eventually end up in the trash are only just starting to share the burden. We talk with Wisconsin recycling industry experts about managing post-consumer materials and sharing the responsibility.
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Mon, 03/01/2021 - 11:45am |
The Larry Meiller Show
Mondays With Mike: March 2021 Edition - WPR director, Mike Crane, joins us to talk about programming changes and specials, and our recent membership drive.
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Mon, 03/01/2021 - 12:30pm |
Chapter A Day
Long Way Round 1 Of 15 - Wisconsin is in the midst of an identity crisis, torn by political divisions and the gulf between city and countryside. Cobbling rivers together, Hildebrand navigates the beautiful but complicated territory of home and sets off to rediscover his home state. Jim Fleming reads from "Long Way Round." |
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Mon, 03/01/2021 - 3:00pm |
Central Time
COVID-19 Relief Bill Advances, Dealing With Job Loss - A $1.9 trillion economic relief bill is making its way through Congress. We talk about what's in, what's out, and how key lawmakers are making up their minds. We also talk about how a job loss can affect our identity and how to keep a positive mindset.
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Mon, 03/01/2021 - 4:00pm |
Central Time
A Look Back At CPAC, Processing Pandemic Death Toll, What Happened To Flu Season - Republicans, including former President Donald Trump, gathered at the annual CPAC conference this weekend. We look at what it says about the direction of the party. We also talk about what happened to the flu virus during a year of extra health precautions due to COVID-19. Plus, we learn why it can be tough to fully grasp the COVID-19 death toll.
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Tue, 03/02/2021 - 7:00am |
The Morning Show
Not Enough Nurses, A Standout Soccer Star, Plan To Combine Colleges - We discuss the causes and possible solutions for the nursing shortage. Then, we hear from a soccer superstar with Wisconsin ties about the upcoming Olympics. And finally, we learn about a plan to consolidate UW System two-year schools with nearby community colleges.
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