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We look at an investigation of a fatal fire and how it unveiled two, contrasting worlds for Wisconsin landlords and Wisconsin renters. Capitol Notes explores the next election on the horizon for Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. Our Book of the Month segment looks at strategies for how to pick books for your 2023 reading list. Plus, our annual Games to Gift conversation looks at some of the best games this year.

We hear from a Milwaukee man who has struggled with thoughts of suicide and the work he’s doing to help others. Then, we learn how the Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee is working to support the next generation of Latinos in Wisconsin. We learn about a grain called Kernza that's changing farming in the Midwest. We tell you about the legends surrounding Friday the 13th. Plus, hear a poem inspired by the Streets of Old Milwaukee at the Milwaukee Public Museum.

We learn about the history of mental health care in Milwaukee and how it's changed over decades. Then, we explore the rise in true crime media and learn why people are so drawn to the subject. We speak with the new chief curator at the Milwaukee Art Museum. Plus, we hear from the first batboy for the Milwaukee Brewers on his new book, The Luckiest Boy In the World.

We learn what medical marijuana legalization could look like in Wisconsin. Capitol Notes looks ahead to Governor Tony Evers' State of the State address. Then, we hear from two LGBTQ farmers on how they're breaking down stereotypes. We explore some traditions of the Lunar New Year. Plus, learn how to brew the perfect cup of tea.

A child and family therapist gives tips on how to talk to kids about racism. Capitol Notes looks at spending in the State Supreme Court and State Senate races. We learn how researchers are investigating high algae levels in Lake Michigan. Plus, we bring you our book of the month recommendation.

We look at the impact of the Adderall shortage and how doctors and patients are adjusting. We tell you about a project that’s working to recover the more than 80,000 service members declared Missing In Action. We learn about the week in 1968 when entertainer Harry Belafonte hosted 'The Tonight Show.' Plus, tell you about a trucking company started by a formerly incarcerated Milwaukeean.

We look at why the number of Black children who die by suicide has been growing and hear a suicide survivor’s perspective. We learn about the first doctor in Wisconsin. We tell you about an accessible production happening at The Milwaukee Rep. We tell you about the Latino Arts Strings Programs’ tenth annual guitar festival. Plus, learn about five things happening in Milwaukee this month.

We tell you about the MAdre Wellness Collective. We hear from Milwaukee high school students who took AP African American Studies. We learn about Ruth Grotenrath, a visual artist who worked for 50 years in the Milwaukee area. Plus, we hear some new songs by local musicians in this month’s Milwaukee Music Roundup.

We look at what books are banned in Wisconsin prisons and why. We learn about Milwaukee County's mobile mental health care services. We explore how technology is advancing in the state with the Wisconsin Technology Council. Plus, learn about the work the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin is doing.

We look at how Black history is taught in schools. Then, learn how a local professor is honoring the legacy of a former student who passed away. We tell you about Phobruary. Plus, meet the lead singer and producer of Milwaukee band Painted Caves.