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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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Civic Media Spotlight for December 21st & 22nd (Hour 1)

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2024/12/21

First up on Spotlight, Nite Lite is joined by Greg Schwem, Nationally Syndicated Tribune Columnist, joins the show. Greg talks about a new book he wrote, Turning Gut Punches Into Punch Lines: A Comedian's Journey Through Cancer, Divorce and Other Hilarious Stuff. Pete and Greg talk about a new Major League Baseball rule, and other articles that Greg has written. On UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow, the electors who decide each presidential election gathered in state capitols this week, and one of

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Civic Media Spotlight for Weekend of December 7th,...

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2024/12/07

Kicking off this hour, the Earl Ingram Show is joined by Wisconsin's own Ben Wikler to discuss his bid for Chairman of the National Democratic party and the reasons he believes the Democrats did not see the results they wanted in November. Then on UpNorthNews Radio, Ron ‘Duff’ Martin, an Eau Claire teacher who serves on the executive board of the National Education Association, talked about how this week’s overturning of Act 10 by a court can play a role in improving public education in

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Civic Media Spotlight for the Week of November 18th...

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2024/11/24

Up first on this hour of Spotlight, the Maggie Daun Show sits down for an interview with Jeff Mandell of Law Forward on the new case against Michael Gableman for his fake election investigation. Then, the Earl Ingram Show is joined by Dr. Omar for In the Pharmacy and the two discuss their concerns surrounding vaccine availability and research under the leadership of someone like RFK Jr. at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Next, Major General Randy Manner (Ret.) from National

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Civic Media Spotlight for the Week of November 18th...

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2024/11/23

On the Dom Salvia Show, Maggie Daun sticks around after her 2-4pm show to do some Overtime radio-ing with Dom as she does every Tuesday! On this week's Over Time w/Maggie Daun, former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman faces a SERIOUS disciplinary filing from our state's Office of Lawyer Regulations. For, well, violating just about every attorney ethics standard there is. Then on the Todd Allbaugh Show, Todd dives into the story developing in Mauston, where a series of failed

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Civic Media Spotlight for Weekend of October 19th &...

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2024/10/19

First, John, Gordy & Sam have some fun talking the new Bus Rapid Transit system in Madison, and Gordy and Sam go back and forth with John about whether or not having Republicans is better than having a one party state of Democrats on the John & Gordy Show. Then, on the Maggie Daun Show is joined by Jo Fox from Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin to talk about the Youth advocacy PPAWI is doing on college campuses ahead of this election. Next, Jane and Greg welcome Human Rights

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Civic Media Spotlight for Weekend of October 19th &...

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2024/10/19

Dom and Jess dig into the saddest dance party ever after Trump ended his town hall super early. And this is the man who claims that he's the fittest person to run for office and that it's HARRIS who's health should concern us! So we look at Harris' medical report and break it down. And you know, it's damn good, for anyone let alone a 59-year-old candidate for the most stressful job in the world. Then, the Chad Holmes Show is joined by 7th District Congressional Democratic nominee Kyle Kilbourn to

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Civic Media Spotlight for Weekend of October 5th &...

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2024/10/05

Kicking off the hour, the Chad Holmes Show discusses the Wausau Ballot Drop Box being returned and we discuss where we stand and where we go with Nancy Stencil. Then, in honor of playoff baseball, Maggie talks with the youngest living player to run the bases with the Negro Leagues, Dennis Biddle. Mr. Biddle shares some of his most impactful experiences on the diamond and in his life since. He started Yesterday's Negro league Baseball Players Foundation in 1996 to support players and their

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Civic Media Spotlight for Weekend of October 5th &...

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2024/10/05

First, Earl expresses his frustration and confusion over the number of everyday union workers who are supporting Donald Trump. He goes over who the union's have historically voted for and points out the clear reasons why voting for Trump is anti union. Then, education author Elizabeth Berkshire shares how voters in battleground states like Wisconsin are pushing back against efforts to weaken or privatize our public schools. And we’ll hear from Harris-Walz battleground director Dan Kanninen about

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Civic Media Spotlight for Weekend of September 28th &...

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2024/09/28

To begin this hour, we go to the Maggie Daun Show for her interview with historian and author Heather Cox Richardson to have a conversation about how we got to where we are today as a nation, the history of the founding of our country, and the issue of defending democracy. This is the first portion of a two part interview. Then, the Todd Allbaugh Show has been covering the closure of 2-year UW campuses since the beginning of the debacle, and today, Ken Brosky joined the show to talk about it. He

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Civic Media Spotlight for Weekend of September 28th &...

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2024/09/28

Kicking off this weekend's edition of Spotlight, Jane, Greg and Calvin welcome Dr. Mara Karlin is a Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans, and Capabilities, Department of Defense and represents National Security Action. Dr. Karlin joins the show to talk about the harm of Project 2025, the importance of NATO and why having qualified people in positions of civil service keeps this country moving forward. Then, Donald Trump wants to bring back tariffs, but we’ve already gone

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Civic Media Spotlight (Hour 2)

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2024/08/31

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Civic Media Spotlight for August 24th & 25th (Hour 2)

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2024/08/24

To kick off this hour, the Maggie Daun Show is joined on the ground at the Democratic National Convention by DC Metro Officer Danny Hodges, who shares his experiences as an active duty officer on January 6th, 2021 as insurrectionists attempted to prevent the peaceful transition of power. Then, the Earl Ingram Show is joined by Richard Trent, Executive Director of the Main Street Alliance, to talk about the importance of small businesses and what the Democratic party is doing to help. After

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Civic Media Spotlight for August 24th & 25th (Hour 1)

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2024/08/24

To begin this week's Civic Media Spotlight, Jane, Greg and Calvin welcome Matt Randolph aka Mr. Global to the show. He has over 30 years experience in the oil and gas industry. Currently, he has found his audience on social media, specifically TikTok breaking down the truths, the lies and the busting the myths on all things energy. Then, on Maino & the Mayor, Burkel's One Block Over is hosting an event this Saturday with the organization "As You Were". The group connects with veterans and

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Civic Media Spotlight for August 3rd & 4th (Hour 2)

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2024/08/03

Up first this hour, Air Force Veteran Roy Rogers joins Jim and John to talk a bit about his experience in the military, which includes the story of stepping on a land mine in combat and losing part of his hand. But also shares an extremely interesting and funny story about his "famous" name. It involves George Washington, Anita Bryant and outhouses.. An amazing story! You've gotta listen! Then, Busted Pencils has a conversation with Dr. Joe Gothard, incoming superintendent of the Madison

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Civic Media Spotlight for August 3rd & 4th (Hour 1)

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2024/08/03

First, the Earl Ingram Show is joined by Kirk Bangstad from Minocqua Brewing along with Matt Grove from Equality Vines to talk about their new wine that supports Women's reproductive rights. After that, Pat Kreitlow plays back some of the Atlanta rally remarks from Vice President Kamala Harris. While former President Trump is promising higher tariffs that raise consumer prices, Harris outlines how to help consumers deal with price gouging and other corporate tricks. Meanwhile, Trump and the

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Civic Media Spotlight for July 27th & 28th (Hour 2)

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2024/07/27

To begin this hour, Jane and Greg welcome Congressman Mark Pocan to Matenaer On Air to talk about all of the news this week regarding the election and Joe Biden stepping out of the race. We also discuss the energy that has been injected into those feeling a bit nervous about November and have some fun discussions about JD Vance. Up next, we drop in on Maino and The Mayor at EAA AirVenture! Jim and John are joined by EAA Museum Manager Chris Henry. Chris shares how he got his start in his field,

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Civic Media Spotlight for July 27th & 28th (Hour 1)

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2024/07/27

First up this weekend, the Maggie Daun Show is joined by County Board Supervisor Marcelia Nicholson to talk about what it means to have Kamala Harris as the presumptive nominee of the Democratic Party. Then, BustED Pencils has really, really good group energy covering the news of the week so far in this week of weeks: Biden's withdrawal from the race, Kamala's near certain nomination, Biden's Oval Office Address, broadcast on Civic Media (Tim and Johnny joke that they were so delighted to be the

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Civic Media Spotlight for July 20th & 21st (Hour 2)

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2024/07/20

To start off this hour, Up North News Radio talks about Donald Trump’s new running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, and how he likes to talk about his upbringing in Appalachia, but Pat Kreitlow explains the many ways Vance seems to have forgotten his roots or is using them as a political prop rather than looking for ways to help people break generational cycles of poverty. Then on Maino & the Mayor, the guys get schooled by Kaelynn Hauser who was just named NWTC's Outstanding Student for the year

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Civic Media Spotlight for July 20th & 21st (Hour 1)

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2024/07/20

First up, Gregory Treverton from National Security Leaders For America joins Matenaer On Air during their first day covering the RNC in Milwaukee. Gregory Treverton served in national security positions four times in his career, as a Senate and NSC staffer, and as Vice Chair and, most recently, Chair of the National Intelligence Council. He has written widely on strategy, deterrence, alliance relationship and intelligence, and has taught at Harvard, Columbia RAND and, most recently, the University

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Matenaer on Air 4th Of July Best Of Episode (Hour 1)

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2024/07/04

Happy Fourth to you all! We hope you stay safe, stay hydrated and stay tuned for this best of episode specially curated for you! We're talking about your traditions on this holiday and the Bruce Heyman from National Security Leaders 4 America sits down with us to talk about the importance of keeping Donald Trump from getting a second term. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us

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