Wisconsin News Roundup, Amtrak And Our Infrastructure, Suicide Prevention In Wisconsin

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It’s no secret that America’s infrastructure could use an upgrade, and one writer believes the recent Amtrak crash gives the issue new urgency. We learn about the transportation infrastructure of other developed countries, and how we can catch up. We also cover the biggest headlines from around the state this week, and discuss suicide prevention initiatives in Wisconsin.

Featured in this Show

  • Amtrak Accident Spotlights America's Transportation Infrastructure Problems – Again

    Amtrak’s recent derailment accident outside of Philadelphia is throwing a spotlight on America’s aging transportation infrastructure. Why is America behind many other developed nations when it comes to the quality of its roads and rails? An infrastructure expert offers background and possible solutions.

Episode Credits

  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Marika Suval Producer
  • Rod Didiron Sr. Guest