Wisconsin News Roundup, Idle Empress In Studio, Sexual Desire Drugs And Company Profits

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A state reporter recently looked at the increased marketing of sexual desire drugs, and their potentially harmful effects on users. He talks about some of the problems with drugs treating conditions like low testosterone or decreased sexual desire. We also recap the biggest news stories from around the state this week, and welcome the Eau Claire band Idle Empress into the studio.

Featured in this Show

  • State News Roundup For July 15, 2016

    A state representative has introduced a Blue Lives Matter bill following a deadly attack on police in Dallas recently. Our guest reporter talks about the bill, and other major headlines from around Wisconsin this week.

  • Idle Empress Having A Good Time As Eau Claire's Next Generation Of Musicians Emerge

    Anchored by the comforting voice of singer and guitarist, Lauren Anderson, the Eau Claire band, Idle Empress stopped by the WPR studio to play songs from their self-titled EP, and talk about the wealth of great music that continues to emerge from the Eau Claire music scene.

    Video highlights and audio of the band’s entire performance in WPR’s Buck studio.

  • Medications For Low Sex Drive Can Be Risky, Ineffective

    A new investigative report from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel shows a high risk associated with medications which treat low sex drive. We’re joined by John Fauber, a medical reporter for the paper, to talk about his research.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Matt Oleson Producer
  • Karl Christenson Producer
  • J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
  • Laurel White Guest
  • Idle Empress Guest
  • John Fauber Guest

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