We talk to Habitat for Humanity about affordable housing in Wisconsin. Also, we learn about a lawsuit over allowing Tesla electric vehicle dealerships in the state. Then, a story from “Wisconsin Life.” Then, we talk to competitors from this year’s World Ice and Snow Sailing Championships in Madison.
Featured in this Episode
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Habitat for Humanity unites Wisconsin affiliates
Habitat for Humanity affiliates from across Wisconsin will soon convene for a training conference to discuss a range of issues in building homes for low-income families. The executive director explains how to create lasting homeownership affordability, promote net-zero construction sites and more.
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Tesla court case aims to allow company dealerships in Wisconsin
The electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla is battling in Wisconsin courts to be able to have company owned dealerships in the state. We talk with the head of the Electric Vehicle Association’s Wisconsin chapter for a review of EVs in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin Life
We learn about historical Viking music in an episode of Wisconsin Life.
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Madison hosts 2025 World Ice and Snow Sailing Championships
Earlier this month, athletes from around the world competed in Madison for the World Ice and Snow Sailing Championships. Producer Beatrice Lawrence joined them on frozen Lake Mendota to learn more about their unique sport — and how they’re carrying it into the future.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Peter Lewandowski Guest
- Jeremiah Brockman Guest
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Beatrice Lawrence Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Tim Peterson Managing Producer
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