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The Morning Show

Wisconsin Public Radio

“The Morning Show” is a live, call-in program hosted by Kate Archer Kent that provides news and thoughtful conversation through a Wisconsin lens. We seek diverse voices on state and national news, arts, culture and social issues.

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86:41

Ownership succession at Wisconsin family businesses,...

The Morning Show ·

2024/04/19

The U.S. Census Bureau estimates more than one-quarter of American firms are family-owned. We examine the unique nature of these enterprises and hear from Wisconsin family business owners. Then, author and poet Cynthia Marie Hoffman discusses her new poetry book, “Exploding Head.”

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86:37

New weight-loss drugs, DIY advice from the Trans...

The Morning Show ·

2024/04/18

We learn about a new class of drugs, including Ozempic and Wegovy, that aim to help a variety of health issues. Then, we talk with Mercury Stardust, known as the Trans Handy Ma’am on TikTok, about her new home maintenance book.

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86:39

New book on rural America, Rising car and home...

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2024/04/17

A new book from Ohio historian Steven Conn argues the image of wide, open spaces in rural America is romanticized and inaccurate. We discuss the book, “The Lies of the Land,” with Conn. Then, we examine the projected continued increases of car and home insurance rates.

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86:48

Support group for grandparents, Efforts to reduce...

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2024/04/16

We learn about the role of grandparents in addressing child care shortages. Then, we explore efforts to reduce smoking in Wisconsin. Then, the host of a podcast called “Big Sugar” discusses sugar production in the United States.

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88:20

History of division within political parties,...

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2024/04/15

We examine the early years of Hubert Humphrey with roots in South Dakota, becoming Minneapolis’ mayor, and efforts to fight racism at the state and national level. Then, we discuss a special report on gun deaths in Wisconsin.

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Literacy Network anniversary, Ways to soothe vocal...

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2024/04/12

We talk with a leader and sponsor of Literacy Network about the organization’s legacy and its 50th anniversary this year. Then, a Wisconsin speech pathologist explains ways to treat vocal cord dysfunction. Then, a Michigan author discusses his latest book on travel highlights in the Upper Peninsula.

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87:00

‘Wisconsin Foodie’ Luke Zahm, Cicada emergence, Rural...

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2024/04/11

We explore restaurant news with “Wisconsin Foodie” host Luke Zahm. Then, we get updates on this summer’s rare double-emergence of cicada broods. Then, we hear about two new rural partnerships responding to climate change. Then, a plant pathologist discusses the effects of pesticides.

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87:00

New immigration patterns in Darién Gap, Rare blood...

The Morning Show ·

2024/04/10

A UW-Madison professor explains new research and immigration patterns in the Darién Gap. Then, a hematologist discusses a rare blood disease known as amyloidosis. Then, WPR’s Lori Skelton previews the spring concert season.

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87:00

Milwaukee Film Festival, Breaking financial barriers,...

The Morning Show ·

2024/04/09

We preview Milwaukee’s annual film festival. Then, Centro Hispano Dane County explains a new report which examines how to help Latinas save money. Then, the World Happiness Report reveals the happiest countries. Then, we learn about an initiative to bring affordable child care centers to college campuses.

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85:15

Bills aim to strengthen local journalism, State Rep....

The Morning Show ·

2024/04/08

We learn about legislative proposals in Wisconsin that aim to support local newspapers. Then, Republican Rep. Jerry O’Connor discusses bills recently signed into law. Then, a Wisconsin grant program bolsters students’ access to local foods. We hear from four of the recipients.

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87:30

Sen. Ron Johnson, Michigan seed saver shares...

The Morning Show ·

2024/04/05

U.S. Senator Ron Johnson details election results, inflation and more. Then, as Wisconsin gardeners prepare for spring planting, we meet a Michigan seed saver. Then, the Wisconsin Energy Institute shares efforts to make biofuels to power cars and planes. Then, we visit the Wisconsin Film Festival.

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87:01

Best tasting tap water, Port safety, Author James...

The Morning Show ·

2024/04/04

A Wisconsin water operator talks about making delicious tap water. Then, the head of the Duluth Seaway Port Authority talks bridge safety. Then, best-selling author James Patterson talks about his newest book and a local bookseller shares their perspective.

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History through the lens of objects, Great Lakes...

The Morning Show ·

2024/04/03

We examine an effort to chronicle state history through objects, such as doorbells and heirloom ornaments. Then, an author shares stories from Great Lakes maritime history.

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New research of Down syndrome, Moving advice for...

The Morning Show ·

2024/04/02

The head of a UW-Madison lab talks about new research of Down syndrome. Then, the Appleton-based writer of “Ask Jean” shares moving tips for older adults. Then, we talk with a pair of Wisconsin detectorists about their hobby, free services and community.

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Learning about WisconsinEye, More evictions,...

The Morning Show ·

2024/04/01

We speak with the head of WisconsinEye about the future of the independent Capitol broadcast organization. Then, we learn the latest behind housing affordability and a growing number of evictions. Then, we speak with two medical practitioners in Wisconsin about dialysis, transplantation and other medical treatments for kidney disease.

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Opening day for Brewers, Wisconsin poetry, Financial...

The Morning Show ·

2024/03/29

A sports journalist previews the baseball season of the Milwaukee Brewers. Then, we hear from a panel of Wisconsin poets. Then, a financial advice podcaster offers advice on saving money as a millennial.

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Women’s sexual health, Immigration lawyers, Ezra...

The Morning Show ·

2024/03/28

An author of a study on women’s sexual health discusses the findings. Then, we examine a shortage of attorneys creating a backlog of immigration cases. Then, New York Times columnist Ezra Klein joins the show ahead of a Madison event. Then, we discuss the Repair Cafe movement finding momentum in Oshkosh.

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Wisconsin native wins Oscar, Hospital for wild birds,...

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2024/03/27

We hear from Green Bay native and producer Josh Rosenberg about contributing to “The Last Repair Shop,” which won an Academy Award this month for best short documentary. Then, we learn about a hospital for injured and ill birds amid the spring migration. Then, the author of a new book discusses illness politics in national […]

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Hearing loss in rural America, Ability ambassadors,...

The Morning Show ·

2024/03/26

We talk about hearing loss and a new study showing its prevalence in rural areas. Then, a leader of The Alumni Resource Center and a pair of ability ambassadors overview a project to promote workplace accessibility. Then, we hear from the author of “The New Art of Coffee: From Morning Cup to Caffeine Cocktail” about […]

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April elections, Rep. Shelia Stubbs talks criminal...

The Morning Show ·

2024/03/25

A WPR reporter previews the statewide April elections. Then, state Rep. Shelia Stubbs, D-Madison, joins the show to discuss criminal justice issues. Then, we get spring cleaning tips from a professional organizer.

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