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We learn about community activist Mama Freeman and her work in Milwaukee’s Garden Homes neighborhood. Then, learn about a program that helps veterans manage stress through yoga. We learn about Milwaukee's Healing Spaces Initiative. Plus, look at the real story behind Wisconsin’s dueling brands: Fleet Farm and Farm & Fleet.

We look at a local group combatting extremism and domestic terrorism. Then, Capitol Notes returns with a look at last night’s senate debate. We learn about a program introducing young people of color to professional career paths like medicine, engineering, and architecture. Plus, learn about the history of Dungeons & Dragons, rooted in Wisconsin.

The new executive director of Safe and Sound explains how she’s working to empower people in Milwaukee to make the community safer. Then, we learn how Wisconsin’s folk schools are teaching new generations traditional skills. Plus, we look at the best Wisconsin state parks to bring your dog and learn about the life of a star.

We get an update on the state of the Milwaukee County Parks system. Then, learn about the physical stress basketball players experience, especially with this season’s unique schedule. We speak with the director of the documentary Changing the Game, which follows three transgender high school athletes. And the latest Bubbler Talk explores some of Milwaukee’s distilleries.

We talk with a survivor of so-called gay conversion therapy and learn how it’s fundamentally changed his life. Then, author Lauren Fox talks about her book Send for Me and why it’s important to continue discussing the horrors of World War II. We’ll find out why the 1971 Championship Bucks team didn’t get a parade. Plus, hear some of the best, new songs from local musicians in this month’s Milwaukee Music Roundup.

The French Ambassador to the U.S. will talk about Wisconsin’s relationship with our oldest ally - and what diplomacy has looked like during the Biden Administration. Then, we look at the legal implications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on Fulton v. Philadelphia, and two local pastors will share their perspectives. Plus, look at which festivals will be returning to Milwaukee this year, which ones won’t, and why.

We discuss the importance of civility and how it can be achieved through building better relationships. Then, we learn about the importance of court interpreters. We hear from the director of the documentary “Growing Up Milwaukee” about how she tells stories behind the city’s negative statistics. Plus, hear music from Racine blues musician, Stephen Hull.

Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes joins us for our "Ask the Lieutenant Governor" series. Then, we talk about the Bucks’ playoff prospects and the national spotlight on Milwaukee’s Deer District. We learn the history of the Puddlers Cottages in Bay View, which could become a historic district. Plus, look at Milwaukee Magazine’s Up North Guide ahead of the long weekend.

We learn about the inspiration behind Milwaukee Films’ Cultures and Community Festival, going on now. The U.S. Labor Secretary talks about Colectivo workers forming a union. Plus, we learn about the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music’s project: the MusiCreation Station.

Reporters from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel talk about their recent investigation on how electrical fires affect the city’s Black residents. Then, we look at how the events on nine-eleven are taught in the classroom today, 20 years later. Plus, culinary historian Adrian Miller shares how he’s working to restore African Americans to the center of America’s barbecue history.