Civic Media Spotlight

Up first this hour, State Rep Amaad Rivera-Wagner of the Green Bay area joins the Todd Allbaugh Show to talk about how he’s working across the aisle to preserve the Green Bay Conservation Corps, Wisconsin’s only local municipal branch of AmeriCorps. There’s some really great stuff here about how people of WI (particularly GB) want […]

Guests: Alicia Wenger, Amaad Rivera-Wagner, Corrine Hendrickson, Greg Bach, Jane Matenaer, Jim Schmitt, John Maino, Pete Schwaba, Todd Allbaugh

Sat May 10, 2025

46:32

Kicking of this week, some parents and employers are going to notice a disruption next Monday, when a number of daycare providers close their doors or take other actions to call attention to how the lack of affordable childcare options has reached crisis proportions in Wisconsin. Corrine Hendrickson, a childcare provider from New Glarus, previews […]

Sat May 10, 2025

46:32

First up this hour, Earl shares the story of the upcoming annual Special Needs Prom coming up at Washington High School on the Earl Ingram Show. The event is one of the most anticipated events of the year. This year, they are turning the cafeteria into a stunning Emerald City. In its 22nd year, this […]

Guests: Bob Krause, Dan Shafer, Earl Ingram, Gordy Young, John Peterson, Maggie Daun, Mike Sanders, Pat Kreitlow

Sat Apr 12, 2025

46:32

First up, in Matenaer On Air’s next edition of Beyond The Cheese, we welcome Jeff Burns, President of Weinbrenner Shoe Co. and maker of Thorogood Boots. Located in Wisconsin since their start in 1892, Weinbrenner makes and ships shoes all over the world. A key point of the interview is Jeff speaking about changing the […]

Guests: Dan Vermeulen, Greg Bach, Jane Matenaer, Jeff Burns, Jim Schmidt, John Maino, Mike Mercury, Pete Schwaba, Todd Allbaugh

Sat Apr 12, 2025

46:32

Up first this hour, the Dom Salvia Show, along with Matt Rothschild as cohost, takes a victory lap after the spring election by examining some big winners and losers in the race. Hint: more than Schimel lost, and ALL of us who support democracy won! Then, on the Chad Holmes Show, listener Cornell from Merrill […]

Guests: Chad Holmes, Dom Salvia, Earl Ingram, Mark Spreitzer, Matt Rothschild, Pat Kreitlow, Reggie Jackson

Sat Apr 5, 2025

46:32

It’s a really remarkable journey. And as parents, Chari and Kon Knueppel are enjoying every step of the way. The Milwaukee area couple’s oldest son, Kon, Jr., is a player on the Duke University basketball team. He’s a Freshman but is having quite a season. The Blue Devils will be playing in the Final Four […]

Guests: Chari Knueppel, Cliff Wall, Gbenga Ajilore, Greg Bach, Jane Matenaer, Jim Schmidt, John Maino, Kon Knueppel, Maggie Daun, Pete Schwaba, Sam Vainisi

Sat Apr 5, 2025

46:32

To begin this hour, we check in on a conversation had on Maino & the Mayor this week. Cari Josephson from the Walk To End Alzheimer’s brings a special guest with her: former Wisconsin Governor Marty Schreiber. Governor Schreiber has recently penned a book called My Two Elaines about his story of caregiving for his […]

Guests: Cari Jospehson, Christina Lorey, Dom Salvia, Gordy Young, Jim Schmitt, John Maino, John Peterson, Julie Bomar, Marty Schreiber, Matt Rothschild, Pam Jahnke, Pete Schwaba

Sat Mar 22, 2025

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First this weekend, we check out a conversation between the Maggie Daun Show and Dr. Melinda Brennan, Executive Director of the Wisconsin ACLU. Dr. Brennan joins Maggie to discuss how the current immigration practices will affect Wisconsin’s economy and why all of us should care how immigrants are cared for. Then, on UpNorthNews Radio, Pat […]

Guests: Dave Wilde, Dr. Melinda Brennan, Greg Bach, Jane Matenaer, Maggie Daun, Pat Kreitlow, Todd Allbaugh, Trygve Olson

Sat Mar 22, 2025

46:32