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9/27/13 7:00am |
New Cars - The 2014 model cars are on the road and Joy Cardin’s guest tells us what’s hot and what’s not.
Guest(s): Mark Savage |
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9/27/13 6:00am |
Tell Joy Where To Go: October Edition - The fall colors are gradually becoming more and more apparent across Wisconsin as September comes to a close. Joy Cardin's guest travel expert has tips on how and where to enjoy the reds, oranges and golds to their fullest. Plus, he previews some fun family-friendly events across the state this weekend and throughout October, and invites you to "Tell Joy Where to Go" for a great autumn adventure.
Guest(s): Gary Knowles |
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9/26/13 9:00pm |
The War on Football - Are concerns about concussions, suicide, and shortened lifespan in football overblown? Are the benefits of “America’s game” more important than the risks? Joy Cardin talks to a guest who says yes and yes.
Guest(s): Daniel Flynn |
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9/26/13 8:00am |
The War on Football - Are concerns about concussions, suicide, and shortened lifespan in football overblown? Are the benefits of “America’s game” more important than the risks? Joy Cardin talks to a guest who says yes and yes.
Guest(s): Daniel Flynn |
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9/26/13 7:30am |
Barca Rips Walker, GOP For 'Baby Steps' Approach To Job Creation - Assembly Minority Leader Peter Barca says the eight bills that Republicans unveiled on Tuesday towards improving Wisconsin's economy are underwhelming. He explains to Joy Cardin why he says the package amounts to "baby steps" when "big, bold action" is necessary, and that Governor Scott Walker is changing the benchmarks for success to cover up bad jobs news.
Guest(s): Peter Barca |
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9/26/13 7:00am |
Policy Expert Says Government Shutdowns Not Rare Or Catastrophic Events - With the federal government facing a potential shutdown next week, Joy Cardin's guest health and economic policy expert says we've been down this road many times - and it's not as bumpy a ride as people think. He discusses why he says Republicans are doing the right thing - and have history on their side - by threatening a shutdown to defund what he calls a "disaster" of a health care law.
Guest(s): Merrill Matthews |
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9/26/13 6:00am |
Birds On the Move - Fall is officially here, and with it come the birds. Many migrating species have already started passing through the state. Where are they coming from, and where are they going? Joy Cardin talks to two guest bird experts about the fall migration, plus the birds that are staying put this winter.
Guest(s): Ryan Brady , Elizabeth Herzmann |
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9/25/13 9:00pm |
The New Divide Between American Citizens and the Military - Was ending the draft after the Vietnam War a bad idea? Joy Cardin’s guest author says it was—that now, a small minority of Americans fight our wars and suffer the consequences, while the rest of the country cheerleads on their behalf but doesn’t otherwise contribute. Furthermore, he says that as a result, we’re better at starting wars, and worse at bringing them to an end.
Guest(s): Andrew Bacevich |
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9/25/13 8:00am |
The New Divide Between American Citizens and the Military - Was ending the draft after the Vietnam War a bad idea? Joy Cardin’s guest author says it was—that now, a small minority of Americans fight our wars and suffer the consequences, while the rest of the country cheerleads on their behalf but doesn’t otherwise contribute. Furthermore, he says that as a result, we’re better at starting wars, and worse at bringing them to an end.
Guest(s): Andrew Bacevich |
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9/25/13 7:00am |
Big Question: Is Wisconsin Doing Too Much To Expand Hunting? - State Republicans and the Department of Natural Resources have implemented a number of measures designed to expand hunting in Wisconsin, including allowing hunting and trapping in state parks, hunting wolves, eliminating earn-a-buck, and cutting fees. However, opponents say the measures are coming at the expense of hikers, birdwatchers and other non-hunters. Joy Cardin’s guests of opposing perspectives weigh in on this week’s Big Question: Is Wisconsin doing too much to expand hunting?
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9/25/13 6:00am |
Survey: Majority Of Wisconsin Teachers Say Public Perceives Them Negatively - A recent survey of Wisconsin teachers shows that most of them believe that the public views them negatively. A third also say that if they could go back in time, they likely would not pursue a teaching career. Joy Cardin's guest education analyst discusses why he says he's surprised those numbers are not higher and what can be done to improve the state's teaching culture.
Guest(s): Steve Correia |
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9/24/13 9:00pm |
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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9/24/13 8:00am |
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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9/24/13 7:00am |
Marquette Professor: Pope's Comments On Social Issues Blunt, Appreciative - After saying the Catholic Church needs to break away from its "obsession" with same-sex marriage, abortion and contraception, Pope Francis is attacking the global economy for worshipping the "god of money." Joy Cardin's guest Vatican expert says the pope's comments are refreshing - that Catholics should be less judgmental than they appear - but that his remarks aren't necessarily indicative of a changing church doctrine.
Guest(s): Bill Thorn |
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9/24/13 6:00am |
Loving Math - Join Joy Cardin and her guest, Manil Suri, as they learn how to love math.
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9/23/13 9:00pm |
A Better Way of Dying - Joy Cardin talks to an author who, after spending years watching her father’s decline in the wake of a stroke, says there has to be a better way to treat the dying, with a focus on giving them what they want rather than saving life at any cost.
Guest(s): Katy Butler |
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9/23/13 10:31am |
Loving Math - Many people have horror stories about math, but math can be interesting and fun. Joy Cardin’s guest tells us how to enjoy math.
Guest(s): Dr. Manil Suri |
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9/23/13 8:00am |
A Better Way of Dying - Joy Cardin talks to an author who, after spending years watching her father’s decline in the wake of a stroke, says there has to be a better way to treat the dying, with a focus on giving them what they want rather than saving life at any cost.
Guest(s): Katy Butler |
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9/23/13 7:30am |
State Capitol Report: An Early Look At Race For Governor - The State Capitol Report continues with a look at the race for governor. Joy Cardin's guest reporter examines a recent poll that shows Governor Scott Walker leading four potential Democratic candidates, but with an approval rating of less than 50 percent. She also discusses some of the issues shaping up the campaign and invites your comments on who you're supporting.
Guest(s): Jessica VanEgeren |
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9/23/13 7:00am |
State Capitol Report: Rep. Cory Mason On Controversial DNR Grant, Medicaid Estate Recovery Program - Democrats on the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee say they want answers regarding a $500,000 grant to a group with connections to the office of former Assembly Majority Leader Scott Suder. The Department of Natural Resources grant was later rescinded, and Suder has since taken a higher-paying job in Governor Scott Walker's administration. In the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin discusses the matter with JFC member Cory Mason of Racine. Plus, he explains his concerns about a recent vote to broaden the state's reach of assets of family members whose loved ones received long-term care paid for by Medicaid.
Guest(s): Cory Mason |
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