Has the rising popularity of craft beer made you want to try to brew your own? Our guest looks at how science is changing the world of craft beer. We also find out how the federal battle over reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank is leading to job loss in Wisconsin, and we get two perspectives on a new bill that would overhaul the Wisconsin civil service system.
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GE To Close Waukesha Plant
GE has announced that it will shutter its gas engine factory in Waukesha, resulting in the loss of 350 jobs. We find out why the firm is blaming the political fight in Washington over the Export-Import Bank.
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The Science Behind Craft Beer Brewing
The craft beer industry has become increasingly popular over the last few years. Now some brewers are trying to use science to create better beer. A writer explains how science is changing the craft brewing scene.
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Two Perspectives On A New Bill To Overhaul Wisconsin's Civil Service System
A new bill released on Monday would overhaul Wisconsin’s civil service system and make it easier to hire and fire state employees. One of the lawmakers behind this bill and the head of the statewide union that represents state workers discuss this legislation.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Craig Gilbert Guest
- Todd Pitock Guest
- Jim Steineke Guest
- Rick Badger Guest
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