Episodi

  • May 29th, 2026: A Packers superstar arrested, Pain at the pump, The end of CBS News Radio
    May 29 2026
    On this week's episode, WTMJ's Adam Roberts and Greg Matzek discuss the arrest of Packers running back Josh Jacobs and how the team handled the aftermath. Also, the sagas of Wisconsin Center District President and CEO Marty Brooks and Ridglan Farms get new wrinkles, and CBS News Radio ends nearly a century of broadcasting.
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    33 min
  • May 15, 2026: Tax relief proposal fails in Madison, Big Bend moves forward with major sports complex, Wisconsin gas prices ahead of Memorial Day weekend
    May 15 2026
    On this week's episode: Neil Doyle sits in for Adam Roberts and dives into a major vote that happened in Madison. Governor Tony Evers and Republican leaders proposed a tax relief and education funding packaging using some of the state's budget surplus. But ultimately lawmakers in the state Senate rejected the proposal. WISN-TV political director Matt Smith joined Wisconsin's Morning News earlier in the week to break down what happened. We are also joined by WTMJ's Nazir Spencer who has some updates on a major sports complex that is making progress in Waukesha County. Developers and city leaders are all for the facility, but some community members are pushing back. Plus, we check in with AAA and get an outlook for what travel might look like ahead of Memorial Day.
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    38 min
  • May 8th, 2026: The Disappearance of Alexis Patterson, Ridglan Farms latest, Common Ground vs. Veolia
    May 8 2026
    On this week’s episode, we recount the story of Alexis Patterson, a girl from Milwaukee who was last seen on her way to school in 2002. Also, WTMJ's Jessica Tighe reports from Marshall, Wisconsin on the latest involving controversial beagle breeder Ridglan Farms, and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Caitlin Looby and Mary Spicuzza join Adam to discuss allegations of mismanagement levied against the operator of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District.
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    37 min
  • Exploring the Chicago Tribune archives with Kori Rumore
    May 1 2026
    Have you ever wondered how major newspapers are able to reference coverage of events that happened sometimes more than 100 years ago? It's often thanks to decades of meticulous record-keeping that ends up in the paper's archives. Kori Rumore is a visual journalist for the Chicago Tribune, and joins Reporter's notebook to explain how that information is archived, what's contained within, and why the materials are a valuable component to storytelling.
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    23 min
  • May 1st, 2026: Another SCOWIS candidate, World Press Freedom Day, Exploring the Chicago Tribune archives
    May 1 2026
    On this week's episode: Judge Pedro Colón talks with Adam after announcing his candidacy for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. WTMJ's Steve Scaffidi talks with Ukrainian journalist Olena Stek, who describes handling day-to-day responsibilities in a war-torn nation. The Chicago Tribune's Kori Rumore takes us into the newspaper's historical archives, and explains how that history serves as a valuable tool for storytelling.
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    40 min
  • April 24th, 2026: Destruction in Ringle, Wisconsin's power struggle, Remembering Dan Bice
    Apr 24 2026
    On this week's episode: WSAW-TV Meteorologist Chad Franzen describes the aftermath of an EF-3 tornado that destroyed more than 70 buildings in the north-central Wisconsin community of Ringle last week as part of a week-long severe weather event across the state. Wisconsin's Afternoon News's latest in-depth hour explores the latest utility rate hike request by WE Energies. We remember long-time Milwaukee political columnist and journalist Dan Bice.
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    37 min
  • April 17th, 2026: Building better records requests, Hyperscale in Wisconsin, Wiseye update
    Apr 17 2026
    On this week's episode: WTMJ's Jessica Gatzow reports on how the sudden arrival of hyperscale data centers leaves Wisconsin’s manufacturers and contractors, utility companies and lawmakers in uncharted situations. Vice President of the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council Christa Westerberg helps guide the process for building a solid open records request. We update our ongoing coverage on the future of Wisconsin public affairs network WisconsinEye.
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    36 min
  • April 10th, 2026: Sidewalk talk, PFAS cleanup funding approved, Witnessing space history
    Apr 11 2026
    On this week's episode: Marquette University professor and media law expert Dr. Erik Ugland analyzes video of an interaction between TMJ4 reporter Ben Jordan and an employee of Potawatomi Casino & Hotel during coverage of a fire on the casino roof April 6. WTMJ's Elizabeth Lintonen recounts her experience witnessing the Artemis II launch in Florida. A pair of bills related to PFAS cleanup funding receive Governor Tony Evers's signature after years of delays.
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    28 min