The head of the Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans explains about how his members are thinking about the election. Then, we hear from election clerks around the state to learn how they’re preparing for Election Day. Then, we learn about the Women’s Affordable Housing Network.
Featured in this Episode
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How retirees view the 2024 election
One in four Wisconsin residents will be at retirement age by 2030. We talk with the executive director of the Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans about what political concerns retirees have and how they’re weighing the 2024 election.
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Walking in the shoes of Wisconsin clerks ahead of the election
Two county clerks and one municipal clerk discuss new de-escalation training for poll workers, the security of drop boxes, and their commitments to counting every vote
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Affordable housing network focuses on empowering women
The Women’s Affordable Housing Network, a national nonprofit, recently launched a chapter in Wisconsin. A pair of local leaders discuss the organization’s mission, including workplace equity. Plus, we learn how communities across the state can get involved.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Alex Brower Guest
- Kaitlyn Bernarde Guest
- Paul Syverson Guest
- Kim Trueblood Guest
- Rachel Snethen Guest
- Emily Francis Guest
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Joe Tarr Managing Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
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