Local governments and Wisconsin residents have access to funds for clean energy projects. We hear from a Dane County environmentalist on taking advantage of the tax credits. A team of reporters investigates the failure of institutions to return ancestral remains to Native tribes.
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New tax breaks for Wisconsin schools and homeowners
The 2022 Inflation Reduction Act offers nearly $370 billion in tax credits for clean energy projects. We hear from the director of Dane County’s Office of Energy and Climate Change about ways local governments and people may use the funds.
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Investigation reveals Native remains are being withheld from tribes across the country
The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990 is meant to help return ancestral remains to Native tribes. But a recent ProPublica investigation reveals more than 100,000 remains are still being withheld. We discuss repatriation with two of the lead investigators.
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- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Royce Podeszwa Technical Director
- Kathy Kuntz Guest
- Mary Hudetz Guest
- Ash Ngu Guest
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