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Civic Media Spotlight

Civic Media is a pro-democracy radio network serving local communities in Wisconsin. Hear a sample of our best programming from the past week from across our statewide network. Listen Live: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Saturday Sunday

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“We found our own Taylor Swift right here in...

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/12/07

This 11-year-old #Wisconsin girl 👇 just released her debut album, Blinded. And wait until you hear what else she's up to -- talking about Paige Kleber during our "Good News" segment on The Maggie Daun Show with Max Ink Radio co-host Teri Barr, every Friday across the Civic Media radio network. Guests: Teri Barr, Paige Kleber

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Overlooked Much? (Hour 2)

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2024/12/06

Maggie, highlights the joys of Friday, by sharing uplifting holiday stories and celebrating various positive events associated with the day. Also a contest at civic media for listenrs to win so cool prizes and maybe even cash, or a Trula Vista Getaway! At 3:30 PM, Teri Barr will join Maggie Daun to discuss "What's Good, Local, and Overlooked," highlighting positive community stories and local insights. We talk about an inspired music prodigy, Paige Kleber, age 11 who is making waves in Milwaukee

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A True Friday Reflect (Hour 1)

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2024/12/06

Lets start with the politics! The current political atmosphere is tense, illustrated by Rep. Pat Fallon's intense questioning of Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe during congressional hearings, which portray Congress as dysfunctional. This political unrest is coupled with broader societal issues, exemplified by the shooting of a healthcare CEO that highlights concerns about greed in the medical industry, where profit is often placed above patient care. Ultimately, this situation emphasizes

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Guns Down (Hour 2)

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2024/12/05

At 3 p.m., Journal Sentinel investigative reporter John Diedrich will join the program to discuss his new article, publishing Thursday morning. This article is a continuation of his series on gun deaths in Wisconsin. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/investigations/2024/12/05/how-wisconsin-law-treats-parents-of-children-in-accidental-shootings-gun-felony-charged-neglect/75014006007/ Towards the end of the segment we discuss further into the Hunter Biden pardoning. The Maggie Daun Show is

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Lets Talk About It (Hour 1)

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2024/12/05

Today, Maggie will be joined by guest co-host Tom Palzewicz. They will discuss key topics, including transgender rights, transgenders in athletics . Why is healthcare neglected or talked about as a real thing for people who want to self identify in a comfortable manner. The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show

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Bridging the Gap (Hour 2)

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2024/12/04

The segment of "The Maggie Daun Show" titled "Bridging the Gap: Beliefs, Facts, and the State of Women’s Rights" will explore critical issues related to economics, social justice, and political accountability. We examine grocery store consolidation trends, highlighting their impact on prices and food availability, while also questioning if grocery store practices, such as round-ups, may allow companies to avoid tax liabilities. The final segment will tackle political accountability concerning

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From Mcribs to Charities (Hour 1)

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2024/12/04

The segment begins with a light-hearted introduction where Maggie shares her guilty food pleasure, the McDonald's McRib sandwich, and invites listeners to share their own favorites. The discussion transitions to political updates, including an overview of Act 10 and its effects on public unions, as well as the cancellation of Josh Hawley and Pete Hegseth's meeting, which may indicate a shift in political strategies, particularly with DeSantis’s potential involvement. Community outreach is

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Act 10 “Revised” (Trump2.0) (Hour 2)

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2024/12/03

Maggie Daun examines the new phenomenon of beliefs outweighing facts and focuses on the challenges of formulating accurate metrics. She also takes a deep dive into the overturning of Wisconsin's Act 10. Today, a judge reversed the 13-year-old law that effectively ended collective bargaining for teachers, nurses, prison guards and other state employees. This ruling reignites a battle over Wisconsin labor rights. Maggie takes calls and texts from people voicing their thoughts and concerns. She

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Act 10 “Union Busting” (Hour 1)

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2024/12/03

At 2:00 PM, Dan Shafer discusses the Act 10 decision, followed by Dr. Ben Weston, Milwaukee County's Health Policy Director, at 2:30 PM. Maggie also talks about unions and how the fire and police unions are the only ones benefiting from the Republican policy allowing them to bargain and negotiate, while others like teachers unions do have the same rights This led to a huge decrease in union membership after the law was passed by Gov. Walker in 2011. Maggie also discusses opioid deaths and gun

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Monday Madness(Hour 2)

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2024/12/02

Maggie Daun gives a critical analysis of President Biden's recent pardon of his son, Hunter Biden. Maggie focuses on its implications for institutional norms. There is also a conversation about the "Time Magazine" cover illustrating the White House transforming into the Kremlin highlighting themes of political change. Dom Salvia also joins Maggie to recap some of the week's important news stories with "In Case You Missed It." The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network

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Thankful View(Hour 1)

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2024/12/02

We start off with a light-hearted reflection on Thanksgiving, followed by a discussion of best practices for Giving Tuesday. Next, we talk with Brendan Duke, Senior Economic Policy Director at the Center for American Progress Action Fund about tariffs and how they will actually work and impact consumers and businesses. The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out

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Light Up and Learn (Hour 2)

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2024/11/29

Jimmie Kaska, Civic Media Sports Editor, guest hosts the show. In this hour, it's all about Wisconsin. From the amazing attractions throughout the state to the politics that determine our school's funding. First, hear Jimmie's conversation with Logan Wroge of Travel Wisconsin. This state really does have something for everyone whether you prefer a cozy traveling experience or a wild outdoor adventure. Then, checking in with Mark Sommerhauser of the WI Policy Forum on the record number of

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Sports and Small Businesses (Hour 1)

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2024/11/29

Jimmie Kaska, Civic Media Sports Editor, guest hosts the show. When Jimmie hosts, as expected, a segment of the show is dedicated to sports. This Saturday is Small Business Saturday. Small businesses in Wisconsin employ over 1 million of our state's residents, and they are indispensable community partners. Jimmie talks with Anne Wiegman of Wisconsin Downtown Action Council about what to expect for Small Business Saturday. Check out local small businesses in your city for deals and special

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Thanksgiving Fun(Hour 2)

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2024/11/27

In this Thanksgiving episode, Dan Terrio joins Maggie Daun to honor Native American heritage with the history, traditions, and cultural significance surrounding the holiday. They also discuss their favorite holiday movie clips, and find out Maggie's secret ingredients for making stuffing! The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To

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Native Heritage (Hour 1)

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2024/11/27

In this special Thanksgiving episode, Dan Terrio celebrates and honors Native American heritage by exploring the history and cultural significance of the holiday. Dan also highlights diverse Native tribes and their unique contributions and gives insight into the true origins of Thanksgiving. Then, Dan introduces delicious dishes that have been passed down through generations. Native chefs and food historians share recipes and the stories behind them. The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic

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Tariff Troubles and Education Showdowns (Hour 2)

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2024/11/26

Maggie Daun dives into the economic chaos promised by Trump’s proposed tariffs, labeling them as ‘stupid economics’ that threaten to hurt the middle class, particularly in Wisconsin’s manufacturing sectors like auto and construction. Maggie and Dan Shafer, Civic Media’s Political Editor, unpack the potential fallout, including increased gas prices and the threat of a trade war with Mexico and Canada. They draw parallels to NAFTA’s impact on American politics and manufacturing

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Tariffs, Trade Wars, and Airport Hijinks (Hour 1)

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2024/11/26

Maggie Daun dives into the chaotic world of tariffs and trade wars, spurred by Donald Trump’s recent proclamations about imposing tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. She argues that this economic strategy is, frankly, stupid, as it could spike consumer prices and hurt U.S. manufacturers’ ability to export goods. Maggie also warns about the potential for a trade war and how it could lead to higher prices on everyday goods and job losses. Maggie shares her misadventures at the St. Louis

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ALL CAPS (Hour 2)

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2024/11/25

The Center for American Progress joins Maggie Daun. Andrea Ducas, Vice President of Health Policy at CAP Action, discusses the appointments of RFK, Jr. and Dr. Oz to key administration positions. Maggie and Andrea analyze what that could mean for public health, and more broadly, policy shifts the Trump administration is planning – cuts to Medicaid, the ACA, etc. The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe

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Reality Check (Hour 1)

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2024/11/25

University of Wisconsin Law School Professor Bill Whitford discusses gerrymandering in-studio in Madison. Whitford was the named plaintiff in the WI gerrymandering case that went to SCOTUS. The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 2-4 pm across the network. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to

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Bridging Divides and Defending Democracy (Hour 2)

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2024/11/22

Guest hosts Matt Rothschild and Angela Lang dive into a dynamic conversation with former Wisconsin Governor Scott McCallum about the new bipartisan Wisconsin Alliance for Civic Trust. McCallum emphasizes the importance of democracy’s institutions, aiming for transparent and secure elections amidst rising political tensions. They also discuss the dangers of hyper-partisanship and the need for a civic dialogue that transcends political divides. Steve Bauer, vice chair of the Jefferson County

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