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"Matenaer On Air" features Wisconsin radio veteran Jane Matenaer and her comedic sidekick Greg Bach. They cover all the news that affects you with humor and a unique perspective. From ginseng farmers to state politicians to bird enthusiasts and more. "Matenaer On Air" gets you ready for the day with laughter and the facts you need to know. Listen Live: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Location:

Jackson, WI

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"Matenaer On Air" features Wisconsin radio veteran Jane Matenaer and her comedic sidekick Greg Bach. They cover all the news that affects you with humor and a unique perspective. From ginseng farmers to state politicians to bird enthusiasts and more. "Matenaer On Air" gets you ready for the day with laughter and the facts you need to know. Listen Live: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Language:

English


Episodes
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Trash Pandas Will Not Be Normalized! (Hour 2)

4/22/2024
In our second hour, Jane and Greg kick things off with Rebecca Meunick from The National Wildlife Federation to talk about PFA's, PFO's and what other states are doing to curtail them, states that are not Wisconsin. We then shift gears to a discussion about raccoons and their ability to cause chaos and misery and we should see them as an threat with tiny opposable thumbs. Finally we give kudos to Luke Bryan for being fun, funny and finally getting "some viral"! As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Rebecca Meunick

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Happy Earth Day! (Hour 1)

4/22/2024
It's the Earth Day and we're happy to have you here for a great episode of the show! We kick things off talking about Congress and again...getting things done, even with the lack of help from certain members in Wisconsin. We then welcome Brett Korte from Clean Wisconsin to the show to talk about the progress made regarding the Enbridge Line 5 pipe line. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Brett Korte

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Weekly Best of Matenar on Air for Apr 20

4/20/2024

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What In The Elk Was That?! (Hour 2)

4/19/2024
In our second hour, we welcome David Drake back to the show! The professor and wildlife specialist from UW is here to talk about bull elk hunting being introduced to Central Wisconsin. If you're interested in applying for a tag, click here for more information. And to wrap up the show, we've got Dan Shafer, the Founder of The Recombobulation Area to talk about his story breaking down the latest Marquette Law School Poll and the numbers that may surprise you. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guests: Dan Shafer, David Drake

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Oh my…They Finally Did Something. (Hour 1)

4/19/2024
Happy Friday and whether you're enjoying the weather or the new T. Swift double album, we hope it's a great weekend! We're kicking things off with Eric Hovde, back in the news, trying to walk back his statement on people in retirement homes and the 2020 election. Then we're giving it up to Mike Johnson and the Congress, because they actually did something, and it is important. And finally it's Gold Bar Bob and what might be the worst defense since "If the glove doesn't fit, you must acquit". As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!

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Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins The Show! (Hour 2)

4/18/2024
In our second hour, we are excited to welcome US Senator of Wisconsin Tammy Baldwin to the show as we discuss all the ways she is bringing help to our state, for everyone all over the state. We then talk to Acme Packing Co.'s own Paul Noonan to have a real talk about The Bucks and just how amazing the WNBA Draft and finally Brittney Merlot stops by for another edition of Weather And Wine and give us all the update on a dry, sunny weekend, but with a little bit of frost in the forecast. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guests: Tammy Baldwin, Paul Noonan, Brittney Merlot

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Threats, SWAT And The Speaker Has The Floor (Hour 1)

4/18/2024
It's a packed Thursday and it's all kicking off with reports of threats to soon-to-be former Wisconsin Representative Mike Gallagher's family as he prepares to exit the halls of Congress on Saturday. We also discuss the threats to jurors picked for the Trump case happening right now in New York, including one who had to step down. Speaking falling stars, are you running for office? Do you wanna use the likeness of the former president?? Well be ready to pay up, as the Trump campaign is "requesting" something in return for aligning yourself with him. Finally, Speaker of The House Mike Johnson takes a stand and makes a bold claim. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!

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It’s Not Research, You Just Looked It Up, Bro. (Hour 2)

4/17/2024
In the second hour, Jane and Greg open up with an update on the trial of former President, Jimmy Kimmel critic and current ugly sneaker mogul, Donald Trump, along with some info regarding his team of lawyers...one, specifically. Then Jane reads a little from the almighty gospel according to Aaron Rodgers, who continues to say four Lombardi Trophy's worth of dumb things and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar sticks it to California landowner and cold lake diver, Eric Hovde. Finally, we welcome Dr. Laura Hanks for another edition of Public Cervix Announcement and we're talking about "doing your own research" and trusting your doctor. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Laura Hanks

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Believe The Numbers, Not The Numbskulls (Hour 1)

4/17/2024
Greg is back and 2-3 people are thrilled about this! So Jane and Greg kick right into new statistics showing a decrease in crime in Milwaukee, as well as the major cities across the country. Then its Opelander News!! Governor Evers might be suing...the GOP! Then we welcome Olivia Reda from The Alliance Of The Great Lakes to discuss the problem with plastic on our beaches, as well as other environmental hazards we face. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Olivia Reda

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The Handsome And Very Capable Luke Mathers Is Here!! (Hour 2)

4/16/2024
Jane and Luke talk Sleepy Don, Don Snorleone, Orange Droolius after Trump nods off in court. Again. California guy, lake sitting axe throwing Eric Hovde seems to double down on his claim that nursing home residents only have a few months to live and therefore aren't capable of voting.

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Fancy Bryan Is Here!! (Hour 1)

4/16/2024
Jane and Bryan talk about House Speaker Johnson's refusal to resign now that MTG has a co-sponsor for a Motion to Vacate. WMC files lawsuit against Gov. Evers and his partial veto funding education until 2425

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Three Headlines…And A Lie: Tax Edition(Hour 2)

4/15/2024
In the second hour, we are talking about lots! Trump's trial and his many "firsts" and what it being new "trial of the century" We also talk about Trump not being able to let the 2020 election and Meagan Wolfe, go. It's also time to talk about Kash Patel's new business venture in Covid (Vaccination) prevention. And Finally, we ask...can you go back home and more importantly, show you go back home? As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!

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Happy Tax Day To Those Who Celebrate! (Hour 1)

4/15/2024
We hope you're all filed and getting them refunds! Our Monday starts with a warning about wildfires in the area, so please take proper precautions. We then move onto...the rich getting richer. We give another update on the raises inside Milwaukee County. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!

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Weekly Best of Matenar on Air for Apr 13

4/13/2024

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Freedom…For Your Washing Machine (Hour 2)

4/12/2024
In our second hour, we're here to congratulate the current US Congress for being the best, at doing nothing! But don't worry, they're going to Paris and jumping out of planes and saving freedom...for your appliances all on your dime!! So three cheers for Congress, nothing is awful difficult. Finally we welcome Pete Schwaba, host of Nite Lite on Civic Media to talk about The Golden Bachelor news, as well as what TV and movies we're binging right now and then Greg has a really hot take on a show that's been gone for nearly five years. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Pete Schwaba

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Vos v. Gableman (Hour 1)

4/12/2024
On this Friday edition of Matenaer on Air, we dive right into what seems to be some pretty epic infighting among GOP leaders with former WI Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman accusing Robin Vos with tampering with the failed recall effort to oust the current Assembly Speaker. Jane then gives an update on proposed raises for Milwaukee County Officials. Finally, Dan Shafer, founder of The Recombobulation Area to talk about more elections in 2025 and California Landowner, Eric Hovde. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Dan Shafer

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Wisconsin: The Billionaire’s Edition (Hour 2)

4/11/2024
In the second hour, we're talking Money, Money Money, Money...MONEY! Forbes has released it's "So Very Rich" list and Wisconsin is home to some of the richest. We also remind the audience that if a certain someone is back in the Oval Office, he's gonna make it a good payday for folks like the this. Then it's onto sports with Journal Sentinel Sports Guru JR Radcliffe! We're talking Bucks, we're talking Brewers and we're celebrating all things women's sports! Finally, we welcome Noemy Serrano, the Regional Coordinator with Wisconsin Women in Conservation (WiWiC) to talk about their MKE Women’s Urban Ag Network event on April 16th. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guests: Jr Radcliffe, Noemy Serrano

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Brigadier General Steve Anderson (Ret.) Returns To Talk NATO(Hour 1)

4/11/2024
Thursday is here! The show is packed and we're starting with the breaking news of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh-Bradley not seeking another term. Jane and Greg then move onto the topic of lying and why so many people in and seeking office are planting the seeds of doubt while telling us the 2020 election is over. In the second half of the hour, we welcome back Retired Brigadier General Steve Anderson to continue our discussion about the importance of being in NATO, what America gets out of it and the lies being perpetrated by leaders in this very country. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Steve Anderson

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Meh, They Can Take A Bus Back To 1864 (Hour 2)

4/10/2024
In the second hour; Trump is claiming to have ended Roe with all sides agreeing and the Arizona Supreme Court has ruled on abortion, taking it all the way back to the days of bloodletting and blistering. When then welcome Dr. Laura Hanks for our Public Cervix Announcement and we expand on the Arizona Supreme Court Discussion and Dr. Hanks tells us why she's not good at "Dinner Talk". As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Laura Hanks

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Solutions For Everything, But The Problem (Hour 1)

4/10/2024
Welcome to Hump Day! We are diving right in discussing the legislation passed by Tennessee State Senate, which would allow teachers to carry firearms in the schools. We take your calls, texts and comments regarding this to topic, including Rebecca, a former teacher, phycologist and fire arms expert. Then we welcome Tom, a Republican Voter Against Trump to talk about why he will not be casting a ballot for the former (or current) president. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling...we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! If you're new to our show and listening to us as a podcast, remember to subscribe and rate us, those ratings go a long way! 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 Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!

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