Wisconsinites still struggle with housing insecurity, Packers head to the playoffs

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) smiles after making a touchdown throw
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) smiles after making a touchdown throw against the Arizona Cardinals in the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. Darryl Webb/AP Photo

We speak with the leader of a poverty assistance organization on how thousands of Wisconsinites still struggle with housing insecurity. Then, a veteran Packers columnist reviews the team’s season as Green Bay heads to the playoffs.

Featured in this Show

  • Housing insecurity remains as WERA passes $100 million in payments

    The Wisconsin Emergency Rental Assistance program announced last week that it has distributed more than $100 million in financial assistance since the onset of the pandemic. We speak with a leader of the Wisconsin Community Action Program about how housing insecurity remains for thousands of homes.

  • Examining the Packers’ playoff chances

    With the best regular season record in the NFC North, the Green & Gold are confidently heading into the playoffs. But they will battle an old foe Saturday night: the San Francisco 49ers. We discuss their strengths and successes this season and what they need to do to keep winning in the postseason.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Trevor Hook Producer
  • Steven Potter Producer
  • Maria Lopez Technical Director
  • Andy Heidt Guest
  • Pete Dougherty Guest

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