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Zorba Paster On Your Health from 8:00 AM on Saturday, May 18, 2013
 Zorba chats about some strange tricks for improving your memory, and touches upon how doctors might be meaner to heavier patients. Plus, a hearty recipe for Rustic Bulgar Rolls . . . perfect for sandwiches.
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Joy Cardin from 8:00 AM on Tuesday, May 21, 2013
 Fasten your seatbelts for another edition of On Your Money! Financial planner Kevin McKinley tells Joy Cardin how to save money on gas this summer, when to pay more for a home and when to walk away, and withdrawing money from a college savings plan.

Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com
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At Issue from 3:00 PM on Monday, May 20, 2013
 On Friday, an estimate of future economic activity rose more than analysts had expected, as did a measure of consumer confidence. But why are gas prices so high? And what about the reported increase in applications for unemployment benefits? Join Gene Purcell and guest Kevin Quinn for At Issue ECON 101 - to discuss our economy and take your questions.

Guest: Kevin Quinn is Associate Academic Dean and professor of Economics at St. Norbert College.
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller from 11:00 AM on Wednesday, May 22, 2013
 With warmer weather, insect activity is picking up. Judith Siers-Poisson finds out how to best deal with biting insects like flies, ticks, and mosquitoes. Plus, which insects are likely to damage garden plants, and what to do about it.

Guest: Phil Pellitteri, entomologist, director, UW Insect Diagnostic Lab
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Kathleen Dunn from 9:00 AM on Monday, May 20, 2013
 Kathleen Dunn and her guests have plenty of news to discuss during this edition of All Things Political, from the IRS to the DOJ, and an administration on the defense.

Guest: Tim Murphy, Reporter for the Washington D.C. Bureau of Mother Jones.
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At Issue from 3:00 PM on Wednesday, May 22, 2013
 Gene Purcell and his guest discuss cravings...why we get them, why they're so irresistible, and how we can train ourselves to overcome the bad ones.

Guest: Dr. Omar Manejwala (man-eh-JWA-la), addiction expert and Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Catasys, a health management services company specializing in substance dependence. He's the author of "Craving: Why We Can't Seem to Get Enough".
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7
Joy Cardin from 7:00 AM on Friday, May 17, 2013
 If you're struggling with your weight, it might be a sign that your life needs a little clean-up. This hour, Joy Cardin's guest says there's often a direct link between disorganization and overeating. She shares her advice for losing weight by decluttering your life.

Guest: Dorothy Breininger, professional organizer; member and lecturer for the National Association of Professional Organizers and Institute for Challenging Disorganization; she regularly appears on A&E's "Hoarders;" author of, "Stuff Your Face or Face Your Stuff: Lose Weight by Decluttering Your Life."
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Larry Meiller from 7:00 AM on Saturday, May 18, 2013
 It's Larry Meiller's eleventh year broadcasting from Bayfield in Bloom. Tune in to this encore edition of Garden Talk for great advice on successful gardening, particularly in the northern part of our state.

Guests: - Jason Fischbach ("FISH-bahk"), UW-Extension agriculture agent, Washburn, WI
- Don Kissinger, Urban & Community Forestry Coordinator, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
- Art Ode ("OH-dee"), horticulture consultant, and semi-retired from Botanical Garden and Arboretum management.
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Kathleen Dunn from 9:00 AM on Wednesday, May 22, 2013
 Kathleen Dunn and her guest Professor Robert Ross, discuss why U.S. retailers are backing out of the Bangladesh Safety Agreement, after the tragic factory collapse that killed over 1,100 workers.

Guest: Robert Ross is a Professor of Sociology at Clark University, and author of "Slaves To Fashion," a chronicle of the decline then rebirth of sweatshop culture in the apparel industry.
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45 North with Anne Strainchamps from 10:00 AM on Friday, May 17, 2013
 Bugs and dirt are good for you, and cattle-rearing can teach us a lot about raising healthy kids. So says a family doctor who visited farms across the US, exploring the connection between how we care for our bodies and how we grow our food. And, a foraging expert tells Anne Strainchamps which wild plants are good to eat this spring.

Guests: - Daphne Miller, family physician, author of "Farmacology: What Innovative Farming Can Teach us About Health and Healing" - Sam Thayer, wild foraging expert
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