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The Brewers’ Hurricane Dilemma (Hour 2)

September 26, 2024

A massive storm is forecast to slam into Florida and Georgia today—and while the focus is rightly on safety, there’s also a sports footnote about the uncertainty it brings to the Milwaukee Brewers’ playoff plans. And Our Women Win Wisconsin segment powered by Motherhood for Good visits with state Assembly candidate Alison Page. And Luke Mathers is back with plenty of vacation memories—we’re just jealous he got to leave the country long enough to take a break from election politics.

UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on FacebookX, and Instagram to keep up with Pat & the show.

Positive Election Influence (Hour 2)

September 19, 2024

We’ll talk about a state Capitol news conference this week that illustrates how Republican politicians and even law enforcement officers are working to intimidate local elections officials, frighten voters, and undermine public confidence in election security. And Joe Zepecki looks at the desperation tactics surrounding the increasing conservative attacks on immigrants.

UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on FacebookX, and Instagram to keep up with Pat & the show.

Are You Ready for… Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute? (Hour 2)

September 5, 2024

Football season is underway. The NFL opens its season tonight. The Packers open up in Brazil tomorrow night. And the WIAC kicks off this evening. We’ll visit with Riley Kleist about how a team like UW-Stout preps for an opponent from a small college in Waukesha County. And in our Women Win Wisconsin segment powered by Motherhood for Good, we meet an Assembly candidate from the Ashland area.

UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on FacebookX, and Instagram to keep up with Pat & the show.

Getting Recombobulated (Hour 2)

August 29, 2024

We’ll get to know a candidate for Assembly in a district that straddles Dane and Jefferson counties. And we’ll visit with Dan Schafer whose Recombobulation Area news site is now a part of the Civic Media family.

UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on FacebookX, and Instagram to keep up with Pat & the show.

Men Behaving Badly (Hour 2)

August 15, 2024

JD Vance says “the whole purpose of the postmenopausal female” is to help raise their grandchildren. Eric Hovde says he’s not going to be transparent about his personal worth, even as he seeks to write the tax policies that could grow his wealth. And Donald Trump’s advertised “economic address” was just a broken record of insults and lies. Meanwhile: We’ll talk to one of November’s candidates in the Fox Valley in this week’s Women Win Wisconsin segment.

UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on FacebookX, and Instagram to keep up with Pat & the show.

Fighting for Freedom (Hour 2)

August 8, 2024

Part of the reason for the bounce in support for the new Democratic ticket may lie in their new pitch about American freedom. Free from government interference in the exam room, for example, and free from gun violence. State Rep. Deb Andraca was inspired to run for office as a teacher who had to experience the terror of lockdown drills. She’s in this week’s Women Win Wisconsin segment.

UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on FacebookX, and Instagram to keep up with Pat & the show.

Joe’s Gonna Be Okay. More So Than Trump. (Hour 2)

July 25, 2024

We’ll discuss President Joe Biden’s national address about his decision to pull out of the 2024 presidential race. Also: State Rep. Melissa Ratcliff is the focus of our Women Win Wisconsin segment as she talks about her run for a seat in the State Senate.

UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on FacebookX, and Instagram to keep up with Pat & the show.

Main Street’s Progressive Future (Hour 2)

July 18, 2024

Our Women Win Wisconsin segment powered by @MotherhoodForGood includes a conversation with State Senate candidate Kelly Peterson. We'll meet Richard Trent, the new national director of the Main Street Alliance, a voice for small business owners. Plus Joe Zepecki on the GOP convention and Luke Mathers tells us about Civic Media coverage of this week’s big events.

UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on FacebookX, and Instagram to keep up with Pat & the show

Fearless (Hour 2)

July 11, 2024

Our Women Win Wisconsin segment powered by Motherhood For Good includes a conversation with state Assembly Rep. Francesca Hong, a fearless progressive not known for mincing words about the importance of making sure to vote this August and November.

UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on FacebookX, and Instagram to keep up with Pat & the show

Chasing a Dream—and History (Hour 2)

June 27, 2024

A member of the Madison Common Council is running for a seat in the Legislature and a spot in the history books. Nasra Wehelie would become the first Muslim woman to serve as a Wisconsin legislator, though she would first have to unseat a fellow Democrat in the August primary. We’ll talk to her in our Women Win Wisconsin segment powered by Motherhood for Good.

UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on FacebookX, and Instagram to keep up with Pat & the show

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