Here's your local news for Thursday, May 8, 2025:

• We share an inside look into this afternoon's state budget meeting,
• Outline what happened at yesterday's chaotic public hearing in the Assembly Committee on Judiciary,
• Hear how a state Democrat is renewing the push for a task force combating violence against Black women,
• Discuss the ongoing struggle to acquire investigation records from the police,
• Tell you the best spots to cast your fishing line,
• Check in on Madison's Flamingos,
• And much more.

Here's your local news for Wednesday, May 7, 2025:

• We hear how UW-Madison student activists are faring, one year after the Gaza solidarity encampment occupied Library Mall,
• Learn how the state's budget process works...and get some predictions for the most contentious items this go-around,
• Discuss an exhibition celebrating Hmong history and resilience,
• Broadcast the most comprehensive weather report on the airwaves,
• Travel back in time to 1969,
• And much more.

Here's your local news for Tuesday, May 6, 2025:

• We visit a Willy Street business just days after a vehicle collided with their storefront,
• Learn how a statewide program helps landowners save money and protect the environment,
• Ask a retired municipal judge for his take on Judge Hannah Dugan's arrest,
• Share a slew of updates in dairy industry news,
• Talk meal-planning,
• Explain how to protect mallard ducks during nesting season,
• And much more.

Here's your local news for Monday, May 5, 2025:

• We head to downtown Madison for this year's Day Without Immigrants march,
• Learn how the Children's Theater of Madison is taking adults to task in their latest show,
• Share the local government's calendar for the week ahead,
• Consider the impacts of a New Deal-era program,
• Teach you how to make a popular, new age cocktail,
• Review two movies,
• And much more.

Here's your local news for Thursday, May 1—

• Local utilities are requesting rate increases,
• A donation helps Wisconsin Humanities stay afloat,
• While Dairy Drive is headed for closure this fall due to insufficient funding.

Plus, it's May Day, the international celebration of workers, with protests in both Madison and Milwaukee. And our features talk hiring bias, the pros and cons of heat pump water heaters, and dancing around the Maypole.

Here's your local news for Wednesday, April 30, 2025:

• We get the details on a proposal responding to the recent rash of attacks on Madison bus drivers,
• Hear what legal experts have to say about Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan's arrest,
• Discuss the benefits of youth apprenticeships,
• Explore shifting protest strategies at UW-Madison,
• Broadcast the most comprehensive weather report on the airwaves,
• Celebrate the birthday of Madison's longest-serving mayor,
• And much more.

Here's your local news for Tuesday, April 29, 2025:

• We outline the findings in an internal investigation of Madison's uncounted absentee ballots last fall,
• Hear what labor organizers had to say during yesterday's Workers Memorial Day celebration,
• Get the details on a petition urging the governor to appoint pro-labor representatives to the UW System's Board of Regents,
• Share the rundown on this year's Cheese Makers convention,
• Recount the rise and fall of Michael Gableman,
• Get a springtime status update from the Dane County Wildlife Rehabilitation Center,
• And much more.

Here's your local news for Monday, April 28, 2025:

• We catch you up on what's happened since Judge Hannah Dugan's high profile arrest on Friday,
• Find out why Wisconsin joined a multi-state lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's anti-DEI orders,
• Share the local government's calendar for the week ahead,
• Learn how a secret collective provided reproductive care pre-Roe v. Wade,
• Teach you how to make a popular cocktail,
• Review two new movies,
• And much more.