What WPLN is Reading, Watching, Listening to, and Excited for: January 2026

READING | Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel by Jeannette Walls: On the Tips From The Trail podcast, Montana State Representative Courtenay Sprunger recommended this New York Times Bestseller as one of her "must reads." Add it to your cart!

WATCHING | Our American Story is more than a tour—it’s a national movement. As we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States, Our American Story offers Americans from across the country a chance to share their lived experiences, family histories, and community ties. These stories serve as a vibrant tapestry of perspectives, values, and memories that reflect the diverse spirit of our nation.

LISTENING TO | We The People with Jeffrey RosenFrom the National Constitution Center, this podcast equips leaders with the constitutional literacy needed to navigate complex policy debates and speak confidently on the legal questions shaping American governance. With the 250th anniversary of American Independence coming up, it's the perfect time to tune in.

EXCITED FOR | Upcoming Giveaway for 2 Tickets to WPLN’s Summit in Philadelphia: Next month, we're giving away two free tickets to our National Summit on June 4-5. Attendees will hear from experts and leaders to learn how to become a more effective leader, at all levels of government, and connect with women from across the country to build their networks. Follow us @WPLNetwork for updates!

Click here to read the January 2026 newsletter.