U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, a Democrat from Milwaukee, weighs in on federal politics. Then, two golf pros explain the significance of Wisconsin to the pro tour. Then, a story from Wisconsin Life. Then, an author talks about a family mystery that has shaped her life.
Featured in this Episode
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US Rep. Gwen Moore on proposed budget bill
Republicans in Congress are working to pass a controversial budget bill that would add trillions to the national debt and slash spending for human services. Even some Republicans oppose the spending plan. U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, a Democrat from Milwaukee, offers her take on the proposal.
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Wisconsin prepares to host its latest global golf tournament
This week, Erin Hills golf course is hosting the 2025 U.S. Women’s Open, where top-level players from all over the world compete for a record prize pool. We talk with the head pro at Erin Hills and a former pro tour player about the tournament and Wisconsin’s role as a golf mecca.
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Wisconsin Life
It can be sweet to look back on art projects you created in kindergarten. Maybe it’s a finger painting or a stick figure portrait of your family. John Klungness of Bayfield treasures a wooden corner shelf he made: a work of art he’s had for about 90 years.
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‘What My Brother Knew’
When Kristina Amelong’s brother, Jay, was a boy, he predicted exactly how he would pass away, down to the color of the car involved in the accident. We talk with Amelong about her memoir and the mysterious experience that propelled her.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore Guest
- Sue Shapcott Guest
- Jim Lombardo Guest
- Kristina Amelong Guest
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Tim Peterson Managing Producer
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