Ruling On Abortion Restrictions, Photgraphing Elephants, Regulating Drones

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We talk with a Wisconsin photographer and his coauthor about the time they spent photographing elephants in captivity. We discuss efforts to regulate drones before the holiday gifting season.Plus, a look at yesterday’s decision that a requirement for Wisconsin abortion providers is unconstitutional.

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  • Wisconsin Law On Abortion Provider Requirements Deemed Unconstitutional

    The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Wisconsin’s requirement that abortion providers have admitting privileges in a hospital within 30 miles is unconstitutional. We find out more about the case, and what’s next.

  • Wisconsin Photographer, Historian Explore Relationship Between Humans And Elephants In Captivity

    A new book, written and photographed by two Wisconsin residents, aims to capture the unique relationship between humans and elephants at the Oregon Zoo. They discuss some of the most powerful photos in the book, and talk about some of the big questions surrounding elephants in captivity.

  • Drones On Holiday Shopping Lists–Will Regulations Get Ahead Of The Rush?

    The civilian use of drones for work and play is on the rise in the United States, and they’re expected to be a big item for the holiday shopping season. With concerns about privacy, interference with airports, and other risks, a guest looks at new efforts to regulate the use of drones.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
  • Chris Malina Producer
  • Rob Ferrett Producer
  • Chuck Quirmbach Guest
  • Dick Blau Guest
  • Nigel Rothfels Guest
  • Gregory S. McNeal Guest

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