Renee Paplham
Get in a Candidate’s Head (Hour 2)
One of the fundamental tenets of democracy is the ability of ordinary folks to petition their government without fear of retribution—unless you signed a petition a dozen years ago to recall Scott Walker for stripping away workers’ rights. Ever since then, conservative politicians have put those petition signers in a database in order to seek […]
Step One: Do Something (Hour 2)
In our Hometown Health segment with Dr. Kristin Lyerly, we’ll meet Dr. Christopher Ford, an emergency medicine doc who is part of the lawsuit challenging the state’s 1849 criminal abortion ban. Dr. Ford also chaired the People’s Maps Commission in the effort to end gerrymandering in our state. And he’s among the more than 300 […]