Anchored by Frederica Freyberg, PBS Wisconsin's weekly news and public affairs provides interviews and reporting on civic and political issues around the state.
Latest episodes
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27 min
Here & Now for October 23, 2026
On "Here & Now," Inside Wisconsin Politics discusses the debate between the candidates for governor, Steven Potter reports on how the stakes are high as Derrick Van Orden and Rebec…
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Here & Now for October 16, 2026
On "Here & Now," political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss the races for governor, the state Legislature and Congress, Zac Schultz reports on election denial as well…
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Here & Now for October 9, 2026
On "Here & Now," Murv Seymour reports on how Inflation, affordability and the economy are top priorities for Wisconsin voters, UW-Madison journalism professor Michael Wagner consid…
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Here & Now for October 2, 2026
On "Here & Now," Charles Franklin discusses polling voters about enthusiasm for David Crowley and Tom Tiffany, Steven Potter reports on how President Donald Trump's influence among…
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Here & Now for September 25, 2026
On "Here & Now," Tom Content considers spikes in costs of heating fuels as utilities move to hike prices, Alder Michael Martens discusses Wausau's goal to remove and replace lead s…
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50 min
In Focus with Wendi Dwyer: From disability to accessibility
Murv Seymour talks with Wendi Dwyer in Madison about learning to live with blindness, work to increase empathy and access for people with disabilities, and creating the "Advocacy I…
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Here & Now for September 18, 2026
On "Here & Now," Zac Schultz interviews Tom Tiffany and David Crowley on prominent issues in the 2026 race for governor of Wisconsin, and Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association Presi…
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Here & Now for September 11, 2026
On "Here & Now," Dunn County Clerk Andrew Mercil discusses how restrictions on absentee ballots might impact voters, and Josh Kaul and Eric Toney discuss their campaigns for attorn…
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Here & Now for September 4, 2026
On "Here & Now," Marquette University political science professor Philip Rocco discusses moves to manage mailing ballots by alleging noncitizen voter fraud, the Great Lakes Indian…
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Here & Now for August 28, 2026
On "Here & Now," Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary and CEO John Miller discusses how trade war impacts consumers and businesses in the state, Marquette Law Schoo…
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Here & Now for August 21, 2026
On "Here & Now," Wisconsin Department of Health Services state epidemiologist Dr. Ryan Westergaard describes a measles outbreak and falling childhood vaccination rates, the UW Boar…
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McCoshen & Ross | Wisconsin's 2026 partisan primary winners
"Here & Now" political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss the outcome of Wisconsin's 2026 primary election deciding Democratic and Republican nominees for governor and s…
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Here & Now for August 14, 2026
On "Here & Now," Steven Potter reports on David Crowley and Tom Tiffany starting their general election campaigns for governor, Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss the outcome of W…
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37 min
In Focus with Noble Wray: Tech and the future of policing
Murv Seymour talks with former Madison Police Chief Noble Wray at the Black Business Hub about impacts of technology — from body cameras to AI to drones to license plate readers —…
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Here & Now for August 7, 2026
On "Here & Now," Zac Schultz covers the four Democratic candidates remaining in the 2026 primary for governor of Wisconsin, Murv Seymour reports on how the city of Madison cleared…
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Here & Now for July 31, 2026
On "Here & Now," UW-La Crosse political science professor Anthony Chergosky considers the state of Wisconsin's 2026 Democratic primary race for governor, Menasha Mayor Austin Hammo…
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Here & Now for July 24, 2026
On "Here & Now," Madison Police fatally shot 38-year-old Black man Corey Ruiz prompting protests, Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin discusses his poll showing Hon…
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Here & Now for July 17, 2026
On "Here & Now," "Here & Now" senior political reporter Zac Schultz discusses what Sara Rodriguez dropping out of the 2026 race for governor means, primary candidates in Wisconsin'…
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Here & Now for July 10, 2026
On "Here & Now," Latino Forward National President Darryl Morin discusses an upswing of immigration arrests and detentions by federal agents, Hannah Dugan is fined $5,000 for obstr…
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Here & Now for July 3, 2026
On "Here & Now," political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss how Wisconsin's 2026 primary elections are taking shape, Gathering Waters Director of Strategic Initiatives…