WEDC And Kohl’s, Native Healers, New Survey On Sexual Assault On Campuses

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The president of China is set to visit the U.S. soon amidst heated foreign policy debate among Republican presidential candidates. We get the results of a new survey on campus sexual assault, across the nation and at UW-Madison. We also hear the story of a doctor’s efforts to help Native Americans live healthy lives, and discuss into an investigation that looks into the deal between WEDC and Kohl’s that was reached three years ago, and how things are playing out now.

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    Despite being awarded $62.5 million in tax credits in 2012, Wisconsin-based department store chain Kohl’s hasn’t generate the promised jobs and capital spending. That’s according to a new report from the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism. One of the reports from the investigation discusses the findings.

  • Wisconsin Life: Native Healers

    In today’s Wisconsin Life we’ll talk to a professor and family doctor about his efforts to improve the health and wellness of American Indian people.

  • National Survey On Campus Sexual Assault–A Wisconsin Viewpoint

    UW-Madison joined a national survey on campus sexual assault–and the findings suggest there’s a lot of work to be done to turn the tide. A UW health expert who led the Wisconsin survey effort explains the findings, and how they could inform future efforts.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Chris Malina Producer
  • Karl Christenson Producer
  • Rob Ferrett Producer
  • Dee Hall Guest
  • Dr. Erik Brodt Guest
  • Dr. Sarah Van Orman Guest

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