Jane Matenaer
The 2024 Presidential Election Is Here! (Hour 1)
Today is the day we’ve all been waiting for: the 2024 presidential election! Preparing us for tonight’s events are Jane Matenaer of Matenaer On Air and Pat Kreitlow of UpNorthNews Radio. After wrapping up with Jane and Pat, Todd welcomes Lauren Klein, the daughter of one of Todd’s close friends. She just turned 18 a […]
Mayor Pete and Midwestern Values (Hour 2)
Before he ever ran for president or took a job in DC, Pete Buttigieg was mayor of a small Indiana city, so he knows a thing or two about Midwestern values and what makes our economy tick. We talk to him about the economic resurgence that could come crashing down on Election Day. Also: Folks […]
Civic Media Spotlight for Weekend of October 19th & 20th (Hour 2)
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 […]
Civic Media Spotlight for Weekend of October 5th & 6th (Hour 1)
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 […]
Just A Bit Outside: The World Premiere, cont. (Hour 2)
Since Todd is in Waukesha, our friend Jane Matenaer of Matenaer On Air hops by the Marcus Majestic Cinema to talk politics and Brewers! At the bottom of the hour, we’re honored to welcome two of the pitchers from the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers: Moose Haas and Jim Slaton! Todd’s former boss, Scott Klug, joins Todd […]
Deeply Held Personal Beliefs- brought to you by Jell-O (Hour 1)
Good morning, Wisconsin! Starting the week off on left, Kamala Harris’s campaign constinues to raise impressive funds. Plus, Harris secures more and more endorsements from voters who have previously cast ballots for her opponent. On the right, Jane and Greg get into the weirdness of the GOP primary for Senate. That’s correct, Eric Hovde has […]
Civic Media Spotlight for August 3rd & 4th (Hour 1)
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 […]
Civic Series – Matenaer On Air
Seth and James talk with Jane Matenaer and Greg Bach about their backgrounds, working for Civic Media, and where they got their senses of humor.
Civic Media Spotlight for July 27th & 28th (Hour 2)
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 […]
Kamala Is Brat (Hour 2)
To kick off our second hour, we share a recent speech from J.D. Vance. Years ago, he had suggested that parents of biological children receive more voting power because they “have more stake” in our country’s future. In the last few days, he has doubled down on this stance, which echoes past policies like the […]
