Host Greg Bach dives into a heavy-hitting talk with Angela Lang, Co-Exec Director of Black Leaders Organizing Communities, about that controversial amendment aimed at banning DEI practices in Wisconsin, stripping away the political jargon to reveal what’s actually at stake for the state. They get into the weeds of how these proposals are framed and the real-world racial tensions they stir up, especially heading into a major election cycle.

Finally, On the lighter side, we’re celebrating some massive Wisconsin pride as Kewaskum’s own Jordan Stolz just smashed an Olympic record to grab gold in the 1,000m speed skating final. Greg also goes to bat for curling, shutting down the haters who say it’s not a "real" sport, before catching up with J.R. Radcliffe on the Brewers’ latest move bringing Gary Sánchez back on a one-year deal.

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