Podcasting workshop in youth detention center, US Sen. Ron Johnson, Gathering ideas for future programs

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Heard On The Morning Show
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A Dane County-based instructor discusses how an audio workshop seeks to help kids develop new skills. Then, we talk with Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson about the federal budget, border security and foreign aid. Then, we ask listeners what WPR’s “The Morning Show” should talk about next.

Featured in this Episode

  • Workshop amplifies skills of Dane County children in detention center

    This week, students from the Dane County Juvenile Detention Center completed a workshop with Wisconsin podcaster Dee Star. The class aims to help students learn audio skills and envision a future outside of the justice system. We speak with the Dane County-based instructor about “Making Justice.”

  • Sen. Ron Johnson discusses government funding

    The U.S. government is facing a potential shutdown unless bipartisan support for a funding plan can be reached. We talk with Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin about avoiding a government shutdown.

  • What should we talk about next?

    We revisit conversations from “The Morning Show” and invite listeners to share their ideas for future programs.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Dee Star Guest
  • Ron Johnson Guest
  • Keegan Kyle Producer
  • Mackenzie Krumme Producer
  • Avery Lea Rogers Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director

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