Mornings with Pat Kreitlow

We relive some of the greatest interviews and moments from the summer of 2025 while Pat gets an early start to the Labor Day weekend. Mornings with Pat Kreitlow is powered by UpNorthNews, and it airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-9 am. Subscribe to the podcast […]

Fri Aug 29, 2025

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We relive some of the greatest interviews and moments from the summer of 2025 while Pat gets an early start to the Labor Day weekend. Mornings with Pat Kreitlow is powered by UpNorthNews, and it airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-9 am. Subscribe to the podcast […]

Fri Aug 29, 2025

44:02

We relive some of the greatest interviews and moments from the summer of 2025 while Pat gets an early start to the Labor Day weekend. Mornings with Pat Kreitlow is powered by UpNorthNews, and it airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-9 am. Subscribe to the podcast […]

Fri Aug 29, 2025

44:02

We’ll talk to Joe Zepecki about today’s visit to La Crosse by Vice President JD Vance, another effort to spin the narrative on what’s in the Republicans’ package of massive cuts and record deficit spending that are being used to deliver lots of tax goodies to the very wealthy. Like his buddy, US Rep. Derrick […]

Guests: Chad Holmes, Joe Zepecki, Sean O’Malley

Thu Aug 28, 2025

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Congressman Derrick Van Orden frequently talks about growing up poor and eating “government cheese,” which only makes it easier to identify him as a ladder pusher: someone who was able to take advantage of policies that can help children and families climb out of poverty, only to push the ladder away before anyone else can […]

Guest: Kate Felton

Thu Aug 28, 2025

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The new head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a woman with Wisconsin ties, is out of a job less than a month into her new role — and, predictably, it is setting off alarm bells through the country’s health and science communities. We’ll check the “progress” of a Health and Human Services […]

Guest: Cherita Booker

Thu Aug 28, 2025

44:02

Wisconsin is the scene of a new lawsuit that is taking on a familiar new approach to the impacts of a changing climate: the harm to children. We’ll talk to Melissa Baldauff about these youth-centric lawsuits, the literal cry of the next generation wants their parents and grandparents to stop harming their future environment and […]

Guests: Earl Ingram, Laura Bird, Melissa Baldauff

Wed Aug 27, 2025

44:02

It would be enough for leaders from education, healthcare, labor, and local services to call attention to the damage being done by the Trump administration separately. Today in Eau Claire, they’ll do it together and we’ll talk to the national president of the American Federation of Teachers, Randi Weingarten, about the ongoing work to educate […]

Guest: Randi Weingarten

Wed Aug 27, 2025

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It’s the closest thing the United States will get to a royal wedding: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced plans to get married. We’ll discuss whether the veteran football player and the billionaire pop star can make time for wedding planning between his new NFL season and her new album release. Mornings with Pat Kreitlow […]

Guest: Melissa Kaye

Wed Aug 27, 2025

44:02