We talk with a Duke Law School professor about threats against the judicial branch. Then, we explore a new bill aiming to improve flood resilience. Then, we hear from a Milwaukee Bucks reporter and the head of a prep sports association for updates on Wisconsin sports.
Featured in this Episode
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How to curb threats against the judiciary
The Wisconsin Supreme Court Marshal’s Office reports more than 140 threats against judges and justices took place in 2023. Now, Republican lawmakers propose a package of bills aiming to increase safety. We speak with a Duke Law School professor about why the judiciary is increasingly a target of violence.
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New legislation seeks to improve flood resilience
New legislation heading to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk aims to help Wisconsin’s most flood-prone communities identify and address the root causes of flooding. The author of the legislation tells us why this measure is needed and discusses his other legislative priorities.
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Milwaukee Bucks hire new head coach
The Milwaukee Bucks recently hired new coach Doc Rivers after firing former coach Adrian Griffin. A Bucks sports reporter explains the latest coaching change as well as how players feel. Plus, we get an update on the team’s season.
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WIAA shares update on girls volleyball, student leadership and more
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association recently approved a fifth division of girl’s volleyball and a new student leadership program. The association’s executive director shares an update on meeting discussions. Plus, we examine the rapid growth of girls wrestling in the state.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Paul Grimm Guest
- Loren Oldenburg Guest
- Stephanie Hauser Guest
- Keegan Kyle Producer
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Trevor Hook Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
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