Is Wisconsin at a disadvantage when it comes to funding and attracting startup businesses? Not according to our guest, who joins us to bust some of the biggest myths about startups in the state. Plus, we also hear about an effort to encourage entrepreneurship and bring startups to Northeastern Wisconsin. Then, we get the latest on national political news, and we talk to a reporter about the verdict out late Tuesday that Badger Guns and its owner were liable in the shooting of two Milwaukee police officers.
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Badger Guns And Owner Found Guilty
Late Tuesday a jury announced their verdict that Badger Guns and its owner were liable in the shooting of two Milwaukee police officers. The trial has been going on for the last three weeks and attracted national attention. A reporter who’s been covering the case explains the verdict and what national implications it could have.
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This Week In Washington – October 14, 2015
Harry Enten, senior political writer and analyst for FiveThirtyEight, joins Central Time for our weekly look at the most pressing issues in national politics.
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Busting Myths About Startup Culture In Wisconsin
When it comes to business startups Wisconsin…how is the state really doing? The president of the Wisconsin Technology Council addresses what he sees as the biggest myths around startup culture in Wisconsin.
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New Effort Looks To Encourage Startups In Northeastern Wisconsin
A new initiative looks to encourage entrepreneurship and bring startups to Northeastern Wisconsin. The executive director of Launch Wisconsin talks about how it can be done.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- John Diedrich Guest
- Harry Enten Guest
- Tom Still Guest
- John Ernst Guest
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