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10/3/13 8:00am |
Congressman Gutiérrez Is Still Dreaming - Congressman Luis Gutiérrez, the first Latino to be elected to Congress from the Midwest, talks about his journey from the barrio to Capitol Hill, where he became a key player in the passage of the DREAM Act.
Guest(s): Luis Gutiérrez |
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10/3/13 7:00am |
Shutdown Politics - As the partial shutdown of the federal government stretches into another day, Joy Cardin talks to a Republican and a Democratic guest about what they think the solution will be, and who might be responsible for ending it.
Guest(s): Brian Schimming , John Nichols |
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10/3/13 6:00am |
The Lasting Effect of the OJ Simpson Trial - Thursday is the eighteenth anniversary of the OJ Simpson murder verdict, and Joy Cardin’s guest will discuss the effects of the trial on the judiciary system, media, and American culture.
Guest(s): Jerrianne Hayslett |
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10/2/13 9:00pm |
The Imperfect Environmentalist - Going green can be an overwhelming task when you consider all the possible threats that exist to your health and the environmentalist. Actress and TV talk show host Sara Gilbert says you don't have to be perfect. She shares some tips on how to clean up your health and home without losing your mind.
Guest(s): Sara Gilbert |
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10/2/13 8:00am |
The Imperfect Environmentalist - Going green can be an overwhelming task when you consider all the possible threats that exist to your health and the environmentalist. Actress and TV talk show host Sara Gilbert says you don't have to be perfect. She shares some tips on how to clean up your health and home without losing your mind.
Guest(s): Sara Gilbert |
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10/2/13 7:00am |
Big Question: Common Core Good For Wisconsin? - As the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction prepares to unroll the Common Core, a new set of national education standards, Governor Scott Walker now says the standards are not stringent enough for the state’s schools. Republican governors in other states have also begun criticizing the Common Core. Joy Cardin talks to a policy analyst about what the Core is, and why it’s so controversial.
Guest(s): Alan Borsuk |
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10/2/13 6:00am |
Navigating the Federal Healthcare Exchanges - Federal exchanges for purchasing health insurance opened on Tuesday. Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the ins and outs of actually using the exchanges.
Guest(s): Sarah Valencia |
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10/1/13 9:00pm |
On Your Money: Obamacare Exchanges, Futuristic Wrist Computers - Tuesday is the first day that eligible participants can sign up for healthcare plans under the Affordable Care Act. In this week’s On Your Money, financial planner Kevin McKinley discusses who’s affected and how you can take advantage of your state exchange. Plus, he discusses how to “shop around” for wristwatches that connect to your smartphone
Guest(s): Kevin McKinley |
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10/1/13 8:00am |
On Your Money: Obamacare Exchanges, Futuristic Wrist Computers - Tuesday is the first day that eligible participants can sign up for healthcare plans under the Affordable Care Act. In this week’s On Your Money, financial planner Kevin McKinley discusses who’s affected and how you can take advantage of your state exchange. Plus, he discusses how to “shop around” for wristwatches that connect to your smartphone
Guest(s): Kevin McKinley |
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10/1/13 7:30am |
Government Shutdown: What's Next in Washington? - Joy Cardin talks with a guest analyst about the outcome of the battle over Monday’s government funding deadline and what’s next for Congress, the Affordable Care Act, and the country.
Guest(s): Dr. David Canon |
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10/1/13 7:00am |
Wisconsin Bridge Safety - Green Bay residents last week were inconvenienced by a sudden sag in the Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge over the Fox River. The bridge is now closed while the Department of Transportation investigates the cause. Meanwhile, a September report found that 60 Wisconsin bridges are currently susceptible to collapse. Joy Cardin talks to Transportation Secretary Mark Gottlieb about these and other bridge issues.
Guest(s): Mark Gottlieb |
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10/1/13 6:00am |
Famous Wisconsinites - Who knew there are 40 famous Wisconsinites who have left their mark in show business? Joy Cardin’s guest discusses these talented people and how they made it to the big time.
Guest(s): Kasey Steinbrinck |
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9/30/13 9:00pm |
Straw Poll on Delaying Obamacare - Listeners give their opinions on Republicans' efforts to use the threat of government shutdown as a way to delay implementation of parts of Obamacare.
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9/30/13 8:00am |
Straw Poll on Delaying Obamacare - Listeners give their opinions on Republicans' efforts to use the threat of government shutdown as a way to delay implementation of parts of Obamacare.
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9/30/13 7:30am |
State Capitol Report: Rep. Sargent On 92,000 Dropped From BadgerCare - 92,000 people in Wisconsin will lose their BadgerCare coverage by year's end. As the State Capitol Report continues, Joy Cardin's guest lawmaker says she is still "horrified" at Governor Scott Walker's decision to turn down federal money to expand Medicaid, and discusses what the future holds for these residents and for health care in Wisconsin.
Guest(s): Melissa Sargent |
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9/30/13 7:00am |
State Capitol Report: Breaking Down Mixed Jobs, Economic Reports - Wisconsin ranked 34th in the nation in private-sector job creation from March 2012 to March 2013, according to recent figures from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. However, the state is ranked second in the nation for economic growth, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. In this week's State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin's guest business analyst discusses the condition of Wisconsin's economy and proposals to create jobs.
Guest(s): Tom Still |
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9/30/13 6:30am |
DNR Addresses Criticisms Of Expanding Hunting In Wisconsin - This fall, hunters in Wisconsin will not be allowed to shoot from or across state trails, and trappers will have to use dog-proof snares. Joy Cardin's guest hunting expert discusses the restrictions recently approved by the Department of Natural Resources Board, and addresses criticisms that too much has been done to expand hunting in the state.
Guest(s): Kurt Thiede |
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9/30/13 6:00am |
DATCP Secretary On The Buzz About Bees In Wisconsin - When you pick a pumpkin, apples or even the vegetables from your garden this fall, Joy Cardin’s guest says remember to thank our beekeepers and their honeybees. She talks with Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Secretary Ben Brancel about the importance of bees to Wisconsin’s agriculture industry, and what the state is doing to battle colony collapse disorder.
Guest(s): Ben Brancel |
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9/29/13 7:00am |
On Your Money: Concerns About Fed's Approach To Economy, "Unneeded" Life Insurance, What You Need To Be Cable TV-Free - The Federal Reserve recently announced it would maintain current levels of economic stimulus instead of beginning to phase out quantitative easing. In this week's On Your Money, financial planner Kevin McKinley weighs in on what it means for your finances. Plus, he discusses why you might want to hang on to that "unneeded" life insurance policy, and the entertainment equipment you need to break away from cable television.
Guest(s): Kevin McKinley |
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9/27/13 8:00am |
Week In Review: Obamacare, Funding The Government And Creating Jobs - A federal government shutdown appears more likely after House Republican leaders said they would not pass the Senate's short-term spending plan. In the Week in Review, Joy Cardin's guests of opposing political perspectives discuss the gridlock over funding the government. Plus, they weigh in on how to proceed with Obamacare, conflicting numbers on Wisconsin's economic recovery, and Governor Scott Walker's call for more rigorous education standards.
Guest(s): David Blaska , John Smart |
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