State News Roundup, How To Spot Fake News

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A flood of misleading or even completely made-up information has been making the rounds online in this presidential election year. A guest talks about “fake news”, other unreliable information, and how to identify it. News Editor Rob Mentzer also joins us to recap the top state news of the week.

Featured in this Show

  • State News Roundup For December 9, 2016

    This week Wisconsin lawmakers held hearings on transportation funding in the state, including three hours of testimony from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary. A state news editor joins us for the latest details on this and other top stories from the past week.

  • Spotting Fake News And Other Misleading Information Online

    A flood of misleading or even completely made-up information has been making the rounds online in this presidential election year. A guest talks about “fake news” and other unreliable information–and how to spot it.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Amanda Magnus Producer
  • Rob Ferrett Producer
  • Rob Mentzer Guest
  • Melissa Zimdars Guest

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