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Matenaer on Air

Matenaer on Air

Listen Live: Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Host: Jane Matenaer

"Matenaer On Air" features Wisconsin radio veteran Jane Matenaer and her comedic sidekick Greg Bach. They cover all the news that affects you with humor and a unique perspective. From ginseng farmers to state politicians to bird enthusiasts and more. "Matenaer On Air" gets you ready for the day with laughter and the facts you need to know.

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Matenaer on Air

In the second hour, Dan Shafer is here recombobulate all the stories from the week and oh did we mention that he is the new Political Editor for Civic Media? Well he is and we’re excited to have him here! Then Producer Extraordinaire Todd Michaels joins us to talk about his love for ghosts and […]

Matenaer on Air

Sep 6, 2024


Matenaer on Air

It’s Friday and we made it! Today is Greg’s last day hosting the show and we can all breathe a sigh of relief as we await the return of Jane. President Joe Biden came back to the Dairyland State on official business to make a huge announcement for Wisconsin. Also, former First Lady Melania Trump […]

Matenaer on Air

Sep 6, 2024


Matenaer on Air

In the second hour, we’re looking at the concept of “The Dirtbag Leftist” and their beginnings to today where they may be burned out and apathetic to, well everything, especially the election. In another edition of “Let’s Not Do This”, we’re getting an update from Sweet Cal-B regarding the odd and rather aggressive text messages […]

Matenaer on Air

Sep 5, 2024


Matenaer on Air

By now you know four people were killed in Winder, GA. Two kids, two adults with nine more injured, all done by a 14 year old child. A child who had been reported to the cops, who had access to guns and yet we still wonder “why does this happen?” It’s nothing new, it’s nothing […]

Matenaer on Air

Sep 5, 2024


Matenaer on Air

In the second hour, we want to know if JD Vance is ok…? Though he has opinions about women and their bodies, parents with no children and Diet Mountain Dew, but sometimes it all jumbles together and we have no idea what he’s talking about. We then want to know about his supporters in another […]

Matenaer on Air

Sep 4, 2024


Matenaer on Air

Welcome to Wednesday and welcome to the show! We welcome back to the studio, Amy Westrup as she is our special guest host for the day and we’re talking about a statement Donald Trump made regarding his “right” to interfere in the 2020 election. And then we talk about why travel can broaden your mind, […]

Matenaer on Air

Sep 4, 2024


Matenaer on Air

In the second hour, we discuss a new attack ad (not the cool ones) from a group who seem to have the same MO of the Eric Hovde campaign: bad. Then Cal B discusses some political text messages with an extreme narrative and we try to figure out if it is a joke or not […]

Matenaer on Air

Sep 3, 2024


Matenaer on Air

It’s time to celebrate Labor Day and we kick things off with the best man to speak at Laborfest: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Unfortunately, there is a man who the unions don’t really want to hear from and that’s Ohio Senator JD Vance. We then welcome Civic Media’s own Earl Ingram to the show to […]

Matenaer on Air

Sep 3, 2024


Matenaer on Air

In the second hour of the show, Angela Lang talks to us about her history with the labor movement, specifically with SEIU and how that time with them informed the framework of her own group: Black Leaders Organizing For Communities (BLOC). Then we wrap up the show with Darin Von Ruden, the President of the […]

Matenaer on Air

Sep 2, 2024


Matenaer on Air

Good morning all and welcome to Labor Day! We hope you’re having a safe and fun celebration of those who brought us the weekend and fair working conditions! We present to you two interviews in this hour: The first with Organizing Director for Wisconsin Education Association Council and comedian Kristin Lytie to talk about the […]

Matenaer on Air

Sep 2, 2024

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