Deer hunting ban, State Senate voting, Protecting shipwrecks, A cappella theater

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Three deer stand in a pairie
Three deer stand in a pairie. Matt Rourke/AP Photo

A Republican state legislator discusses a bill that would ban doe hunting in northern Wisconsin. Then, we recap recent state politics news with a panel of reporters. Then, a maritime archaeologist talks about preserving shipwrecks. Then, an actor and a director of an a cappella production discuss their work.

Featured in this Episode

  • State Capitol Report: Rep. Chanz Green discusses deer hunting regulations

    Last week, the state Senate passed a bill that would restrict doe hunting in northern Wisconsin for the next four years, advancing the measure to the governor. We talk with the bill’s author, state Rep. Chanz Green, R-Grand View, about the legislation’s goals.

  • State Capitol Report: Senate floor voting recap

    The state Senate completed what is expected to be its last scheduled floor voting period of the year. We speak with a panel of two Wisconsin statehouse reporters on what legislation advanced and what failed to gain enough traction.

  • Why ‘time capsule’ shipwrecks become protected by state law

    Two shipwrecks in Wisconsin waters are now on the State Register of Historic Places. We talk to a maritime archaeologist about visiting these and other protected shipwrecks and why she advocates for legal protections.

  • Milwaukee theater group presents a world-ending a cappella competition

    Known for staging dark plays, the Milwaukee theater company The Constructivists depict the end of times as seen through competitive, Midwest singers in “A Cappocalypse! Or… Oconomowocappella’s A Cappella Practice Has Been Canceled.” We talk to the director for the production opening March 23.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Chanz Green Guest
  • Jessie Opoien Guest
  • Emilee Fannon Guest
  • Tamara Thomsen Guest
  • Jaimelyn Gray Guest
  • Keegan Kyle Executive Producer
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Mackenzie Krumme Producer
  • Avery Lea Rogers Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director

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