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Thursday
5/13/2010
7:00 AM
 100513B

Joy Cardin
Groups in Wisconsin and around the country are helping homeless people move into vacant, foreclosed houses... intentionally risking conflict with owners and police in what they describe as an act of civil disobedience. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with one of the organizers of the national Take Back the Land movement.
Guest: Max Rameau (ruh-MOE), Member of “Take Back the Land” www.takebacktheland.org


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Thursday
5/13/2010
8:00 AM
 100513C

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, out of great crises come great opportunities. He describes how, following the Great Recession, America should prepare for a “Great Reset” that will reshape virtually every aspect of our lives.
Guest: Richard Florida, Director, Martin Prosperity Institute. Professor of Business and Creativity, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. Author, "The Great Reset: How New Ways Of Living and Working Drive Post-Crash Prosperity."


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Wednesday
5/12/2010
6:00 AM
 100512A

Joy Cardin
The city of Janesville is aiming for an economic comeback after the loss of the General Motors plant... but Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says it’s very difficult for cities like Janesville and others in Wisconsin to bounce back after losing their main source of manufacturing jobs.
Guest: Roger Bybee, Milwaukee-based Freelance Writer on jobs and economic issues. His piece on Janesville, http://www.isthmus.com/isthmus/article.php?article=29023


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Wednesday
5/12/2010
7:00 AM
 100512B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The Big Question with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week’s debate... should terrorism suspects get a Miranda warning... that they have the right to remain silent... or are we better off not telling them?
Guests:
- David Cole, Professor of Law, Georgetown University. Legal affairs correspondent, The Nation magazine. www.thenation.com
- Rick Esenberg (ESS-en-berg), Visiting Professor of Law, Marquette University. He writes the Shark and Shepherd blog www.sharkandshepherd.blogspot.com


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Wednesday
5/12/2010
8:00 AM
 100512C

Joy Cardin
The libertarian philosophy of limited government across-the-board may seem straightforward, but according to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, the theory isn't so cut-and-dried. Learn how the philosophy of Libertarianism can be applied to a variety of issues... from A to Z.
Guest: Jeffrey Miron, Senior Lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Economics, Harvard University. Senior Fellow, Cato Institute. Author, "Libertarianism From A to Z".


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Tuesday
5/11/2010
6:00 AM
 100511A

Joy Cardin
It kills nineteen thousand Americans each year and is considered by some the most frightening epidemic since AIDS. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses the infection M-R-S-A... or Staph. A look at why it's so under-reported in the news, how it grew to be such a problem, and what can be done to stop it.
Guest: Maryn McKenna, Science and Medical Writer. Author, “SUPERBUG: The Fatal Menace of MRSA." She will speak at UW-Madison Health Sciences Learning Center, Tuesday, May 11, 5-6 p.m. http://www.superbugthebook.com


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Tuesday
5/11/2010
7:00 AM
 100511B

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, says President Obama's Supreme Court nominee Elana Kagen is a safe choice... but it's disappointing a lot of the President’s supporters on the left.
Guest: Howard Schweber, Associate Professor of Political Science and affiliate member, UW-Madison Law School.


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Tuesday
5/11/2010
8:00 AM
 100511C

Joy Cardin
What can be learned from last week’s wild ride on Wall Street... and from so-called Reality TV shows like Survivor or The Amazing Race? After eight, it’s this week’s edition of On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Tune in for financial advice and answers to your money questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC.
www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
5/10/2010
6:00 AM
 100510A

Joy Cardin
College graduates will certainly be learning quite a bit about finding a job in a down economy, but what about everything else? After six, Joy Cardin’s guest has advice for grads about how to make the most of all areas of their lives... and invites you to share your words of wisdom.
Guest: Judith Wright, Educator, Lifestyles Expert, Inspirational Speaker and Corporate Consultant, Wright Leadership Institute, Chicago. Author, “The One Decision: Make the Single Choice That Will Lead to a Life of More.” www.JudithWright.com


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Monday
5/10/2010
7:00 AM
 100510B

Joy Cardin
If you’re looking for a job…you can include state legislator on your list. After seven, on The State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin’s guest says there are a lot of open seats for state representative in this Fall’s election…and now’s a good time to jump into the campaign.
Guest: Scott Milfred, Editorial Page Editor for the Wisconsin State Journal


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Monday
5/10/2010
7:30 AM
 100510X

Joy Cardin
It’s another installment of Joy Cardin’s gubernatorial candidate forums, after seven-thirty. This week, Joy welcomes Milwaukee mayor and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Barrett.
Guest: Tom Barrett, Mayor of Milwaukee and Democratic candidate for Governor.


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Monday
5/10/2010
8:00 AM
 100510C

Joy Cardin
How might research on happiness affect government policy in the U.S. and beyond? Joy Cardin and her guest explore the possibilities, after eight. A look at how governments could use happiness research to increase well-being and improve the quality of life for all.
Guest: Derek Bok, President Emeritus, Harvard University. Professor of Law, Harvard Kennedy School of Government. Author, "The Politics Of Happiness: What Government Can Learn From the New Research on Well-Being."


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Friday
5/7/2010
6:00 AM
 100507A

Joy Cardin
After six, get some tips on mushroom-hunting in Wisconsin. Joy Cardin and her guest look at how to identify the state's many varieties, where to find them, and what you can do with them.
Guest: Tom Volk, Professor of Biology and Mycology Expert, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. www.tomvolkfungi.net


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Friday
5/7/2010
7:00 AM
 100507B

Joy Cardin
Recent personalization features by Facebook are drawing criticism that the social networking site is disregarding users’ private information. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine whether Facebook is going too far, if regulation is needed, and what the future holds for social media.
Guest: Christine Greenhow, Social Media Researcher and Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Minnesota.


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Friday
5/7/2010
8:00 AM
 100507C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Tune in for analysis and opinion on Dave Obey’s planned exit from Congress, the aftermath of the attempted Times Square attack, and other top state and national news stories of the week.
Guests:
- Ed Garvey, Senior Partner, Law firm of Garvey, McNeil, and Associates.. Publisher, FightingBob.com.
- Bob Williams, Owner, Idea Associates, Stevens Point.


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Thursday
5/6/2010
6:00 AM
 100506A

Joy Cardin
According to recent statements from President Obama and Republican Senator Tom Coburn, too many of us get our news from partisan sources that agree with us. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at how we try to amplify our beliefs in so-called "media echo chambers".
Guest: William Keith, Professor of Communication, UW-Milwaukee. Author of "Democracy as Discussion: Civic Education and the American Forum Movement"


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Thursday
5/6/2010
7:00 AM
 100506B

Joy Cardin
Longtime Congressman Dave Obey has announced he will retire from the House of Representatives. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss his decision, what it means for Wisconsin, and the impact on the November election.
Guests:

-Dennis Riley, Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

-Mike Simonson, WPR reporter, Superior bureau.


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Thursday
5/6/2010
8:00 AM
 100506C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, is a fourth-generation insomniac. In her latest book, she takes a look at our 24/7 world... where sleep is both devalued and considered a luxury... and asks, “Are we evolving beyond sleep? Or are we just self-destructing?”
Guest: Patricia Morrisroe, former contributor to New York magazine. Author, "Wide Awake: A Memoir Of Insomnia".


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Wednesday
5/5/2010
6:00 AM
 100505A

Joy Cardin
According to a recent study, nearly half of adults in the U.S. have at least one of three major heart risk factors. After six, Joy Cardin's guest helps you assess your heart risks... and how to set goals to improve heart health.
Guest: Dr. Jonathan Keevil, Associate Professor of Medicine and Co-Director, Cardiac CT Imaging, UW School of Medicine and Public Health. www.heartdecision.org


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Wednesday
5/5/2010
7:00 AM
 100505B

Joy Cardin
Just weeks after President Obama’s announcement to expand offshore oil drilling in the United States, a massive oil spill devastates the Gulf Coast. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guests tackle the Big Question: Should offshore oil drilling be a part of America’s energy future?
Guests:
- Nick Loris, Research Analyst For Energy Policy, Heritage Foundation.
- Kert Davies, Research Director, Greenpeace.


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Wednesday
5/5/2010
8:00 AM
 100505C

Joy Cardin
It�s time to dig out the weeds and start planting some seeds... After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes garden expert Sharon Lovejoy with tips to get your garden growing... with fun gardening activities for kids, too.
Guest: Sharon Lovejoy, Gardening Expert. Author and illustrator, "Trowel & Error," "Sunflower Houses," and, "Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots." She appears this Saturday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m, Lands� End Shop at Sears in West Towne Mall, Madison. http://wpr.org/r/?162


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Tuesday
5/4/2010
6:00 AM
 100504A

Joy Cardin
The city of Janesville is aiming for an economic comeback after the loss of the General Motors plant there... but Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says it’s very difficult for Janesville and other Wisconsin cities to bounce back after losing so many manufacturing jobs.
Guest: Roger Bybee, Milwaukee-based freelance writer on jobs and economic issues. His piece on Janesville, http://www.isthmus.com/isthmus/article.php?article=29023


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Tuesday
5/4/2010
7:00 AM
 100504B

Joy Cardin
Major airlines Continental and United announced a big merger deal yesterday. Milwaukee lost its own airline brand last month. After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest looks at the future of the airline industry... and says one likely outcome is higher airfares.
Guest: Aaron Gellman, Professor, Northwestern University Transportation Center. Longtime air industry analyst.


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Tuesday
5/4/2010
8:00 AM
 100504C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s this week’s edition of On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Kevin will answer your personal finance questions, offer some tips on bartering, and tell us why Mother’s Day is a good time to talk to mom about financial issues.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC
www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
5/3/2010
6:00 AM
 100503A

Joy Cardin
The first offshore wind farm, near Cape Cod, has gotten the go-ahead by the federal government. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss wind energy, the Cape Wind project, and what the U.S. is doing to harness wind energy offshore.
Guest: John Rogers, Senior Energy Analyst, Union of Concerned Scientists. Member, U.S. Offshore Wind Collaborative.


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Monday
5/3/2010
7:00 AM
 100503B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it's The State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. Wisconsin puts more people in prison, Minnesota has more on probation and parole . . . and Wisconsin is paying a lot more. That’s according to a new study from the Wisconsin Taxpayers Association.
Guests:
- Todd Berry, President, Wisconsin Taxpayers Association. www.wistax.org

- Gil Halsted, Wisconsin Public Radio Reporter who often covers corrections issues.


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Monday
5/3/2010
7:30 AM
 100503X

Joy Cardin
After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin continues her series of candidate forums with the candidates for Wisconsin Governor. This week, she welcomes Independent candidate James James to take your questions about his position on the issues facing Wisconsin.
Guest: James James, Independent candidate for governor of Wisconsin.


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Monday
5/3/2010
8:00 AM
 100503C

Joy Cardin
It’s the first Monday of the month, and that means it’s time to talk about the latest news and happenings within Wisconsin Public Radio. After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes the Director of Wisconsin Public Radio, and its On-Air Fundraising Manager to explain what “One Day Wednesday” is… and more!
Guests:
- Phil Corriveau, Director of Wisconsin Public Radio.
- Jennifer Dargan, On-Air Fundraising Manager, WPR.


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Friday
4/30/2010
6:00 AM
 100430A

Joy Cardin
On this last day of April, we look ahead to a new month... but Wisconsin has more to offer than just May flowers. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest has tips for fun and relaxing activities around the state... and welcomes your suggestions.
Guest: Gary Knowles, Travel Editor, “Dane County Lifestyles Magazine” Frequent "Tell Joy Where to Go" contributor. His Website, WondersOfWisconsin.com


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Friday
4/30/2010
7:00 AM
 100430B

Joy Cardin
Cries for immigration reform are getting louder and louder as two lawsuits are filed in Arizona, alleging violations against a new law. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine the issue of immigration reform, and Arizona tactics to deter illegal immigrants.
Guest: Edward Fallone (fuh-LONE), Associate Professor of Law, Marquette University.


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Friday
4/30/2010
8:00 AM
 100430C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin. Joy’s guests give their opinions on the latest in financial reform, immigration laws, the race for Senate in Wisconsin, and other top national and state stories.
Guest:
- Jo Egelhoff, Editor, www.FoxPolitics.net
- Ruth Conniff, Political Editor, The Progressive magazine www.progressive.org


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Thursday
4/29/2010
6:00 AM
 100429A

Joy Cardin
It's an opportunity to do a good deed, with the hope it's passed along to someone else. After six, Joy Cardin talks with an organizer of International "Pay It Forward Day," and she wants to hear YOUR ideas for generous behavior.
Guest: Donovan Nichols, U.S. National Coordinator, International Pay It Forward Day. www.payitforwardday.com
website referenced by caller:
www.caringbridge.org/


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Thursday
4/29/2010
7:00 AM
 100429B

Joy Cardin
The gray wolf in Wisconsin has been on the federal Endangered Species List for many years, but the wolf population has steadily recovered. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine why many in Wisconsin want to de-list the gray wolf as an endangered species.
Guest: George Meyer, Executive Director, Wisconsin Wildlife Federation.


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Thursday
4/29/2010
8:00 AM
 100429C

Joy Cardin
The University of Wisconsin system is looking to boost the number of graduates by eighty-thousand over the next fifteen years. After eight, Joy Cardin talks with the president of the UW-System, and the Chancellor of UW-River Falls about why they've set this goal, and how they plan to meet it.
Guests:
- Kevin Reilly, System President, University of Wisconsin.
- Dean Van Galen, Chancellor, UW-River Falls.
http://uwhelp.wisconsin.edu/


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Wednesday
4/28/2010
6:00 AM
 100428A

Joy Cardin
Video games are headed to the U.S. Supreme Court... over a California law banning the sale or rental of violent games to children and teens. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the case... and the wider impact of video games, for good or ill.
Guest: Kurt Squire, Associate professor of curriculum and instruction and learning sciences, UW-Madison. Director, Games, Learning, & Society Initiative. Associate director for educational research & development, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery. www.gameslearningsociety.org


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Wednesday
4/28/2010
7:00 AM
 100428B

Joy Cardin
It’s time for The Big Question, after seven. This week, Joy Cardin welcomes two guests for a debate on new bank regulations. One says they'll have unintended side effects hurting small businesses. Joy's other guest says without oversight, regulators will still be unable to do anything to prevent another crisis.
Guests:
- Christian Weller, Senior Fellow, American Progress. Associate Professor of Public Policy, University of Massachusetts Boston.
- John Berlau (BURL-ow), Director, Center for Investors and Entrepreneurs, Competitive Enterprise Institute.
STRAW POLL RESULTS: For regulation = 9, Against regulation = 2


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Wednesday
4/28/2010
8:00 AM
 100428C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin�s guest says nursing shortages and problematic work relationships make it difficult for nurses to advocate for patients. She�ll talk about the challenges faced by today�s nurse, and how health care reform will affect the profession.
Guest: Suzanne Gordon, Visiting Professor, University of Maryland School of Nursing. Assistant Adjunct Professor, University of California-San Francisco School of Nursing. Author, �When Chicken Soup Isn�t Enough: Stories of Nurses Standing Up for Themselves, Their Patients, and Their Profession.�
www.suzannegordon.com


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Tuesday
4/27/2010
6:00 AM
 100427A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Vice President Biden visits Milwaukee today, as financial reform runs into a snag in the Senate. After six, John Munson’s guest says with financial regulation turning into political football, we could end up with no reforms at all.
Guest: Mordecai Lee, Professor of Governmental Affairs, UW-Milwaukee.


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Tuesday
4/27/2010
7:00 AM
 100427B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
The Vietnam War has had a continuing impact on American culture and society. After seven, John Munson’s guest military historian looks at what the current wars in Afghanistan and Iraq will mean for us, after the wars are over.
Guest: John Hall, Assistant Professor of History at UW-Madison


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Tuesday
4/27/2010
8:00 AM
 100427C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s On Your Money with John Munson and financial planner Kevin McKinley. The theme this week is “water”. Kevin talks about the economics of water, the best insurance against flooding, and how to save money on your water bill. Plus, get answers to your personal finance questions as well.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC.
www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
4/26/2010
6:00 AM
 100426A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
There's too much salt in our food, according to a federal research panel, and that's bad news for our health. After six, John Munson's guest talks about the hazards of salt consumption and the benefits of cutting back.
Guest: Patrick Remington, Professor and Associate Dean of Public Health at the University of Wisconsin Madison.


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Monday
4/26/2010
7:00 AM
 100426B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
State lawmakers called it quits last week, passing high-profile laws on raw milk and payday lending, but letting bills like clean energy fall by the wayside. After seven, join John Munson and WPR reporter Shawn Johnson to sort through the aftermath.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio's State Government Reporter


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Monday
4/26/2010
7:30 AM
 100426X

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After 7:30, tune in for the latest installment of our gubernatorial candidate forums. This week, John Munson talks to Democratic candidate Tim John about where he stands on the issues. Call or email us with your questions.
Guest: Tim John, Owner and president of Blue Mound Graphics, Inc., and a Democratic candidate for governor.


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Monday
4/26/2010
8:00 AM
 100426C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
35 years ago, nearly 3,000 babies and children were airlifted out of South Vietnam. After eight, John Munson talks with two guests about “Operation Babylift,” one of whom is an adoptee who now lives in Superior, Wisconsin.
Guests:
- Dana Sachs, author of “The Life We Were Given: Operation Babylift, International Adoption, and the Children of War in Vietnam.”
- Anh (AHN) Hansen, a Superior, WI, resident who was adopted from Vietnam in the 1970s


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Friday
4/23/2010
6:00 AM
 100423A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Before you flip another pancake or pour another cup of coffee, tune-in after six, to hear John Munson’s guest answer your questions about how to cook the perfect breakfast. After six-thirty, learn about the wide variety of cooking schools and classes in Wisconsin.
Guests:

6:00 - Chris Kimball, Host of Public Television’s “America’s Test Kitchen” and “Cooks Country,” and founder of “Cooks Illustrated” and “Cooks Country” Magazines.

6:30 - Mary Bergin, Madison native and travel columnist for regional and national publications. She is the author of the books, “Sidetracked in Wisconsin” and “Hungry for Wisconsin.” You can read her “Roads Traveled” columns at www.RoadsTraveled.com.


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Friday
4/23/2010
7:00 AM
 100423B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
From the Gobi Desert to the online game World of Warcraft, scientists are finding new ways to bring their messages to the public — and after seven, John Munson talks with the “Gonzo Scientist” about his adventures in the world of science journalism. The show wraps-up with a look at volcanoes, in Iceland and beyond.
7:00 - John Bohannon, Science Writer and author of the “Gonzo Scientist” column in Science magazine; he’ll be in Wisconsin next week as a science writer in residence at UW-Madison
www.gonzoscientist.org

7:45 - Clifford Thurber, Professor and Chair of the Department of Geoscience at UW-Madison


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Friday
4/23/2010
8:00 AM
 100423C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, join John Munson and his guests for the Week in Review; with talk about financial reform, the search for a new Supreme Court Justice, and a flurry of activity at the State Capitol.
Guests:

-Ben Manski, Executive Director of Liberty Tree.

-Steve Prestegard, Editor of Marketplace Magazine. He writes the Marketplace of Ideas blog. www.marketplacemagazine.com/blogs/blog2.php


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Thursday
4/22/2010
6:00 AM
 100422A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Libraries have become quite a popular place for job-seekers during the recession, but a new report says library funding is lagging. After six, John Munson and his guest discuss the state of Wisconsin’s libraries, the challenges that lie ahead, and welcome your thoughts on what your local library means to you.
Guest: Paul Nelson, Chair of the Wisconsin Library Association Development and Legislation Committee, and Adjunct Assistant Professor at the UW-Madison School of Library and Information Studies. His blog, Retiring Guy’s Digest, can be found at www.paulsnewsline.blogspot.com.


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Thursday
4/22/2010
7:00 AM
 100422B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Wisconsin’s proposed green jobs bill may be on its last legs today, as the state marks Earth Day. After seven, join John Munson and his guests for a look at the politics of the clean energy effort, and how Wisconsin fits into the national picture when it comes to green energy laws.
Guests:

-Chuck Quirmbach, Wisconsin Public Radio Reporter…he covers the environmental beat here at WPR.

-Michael Kraft, Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay


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Thursday
4/22/2010
8:00 AM
 100422C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
John Munson’s guest, after eight, revisits the live-out-loud childhood that left him alienated until he discovered the one place where his precociousness could be put to use: the debate team. Tune in to hear how the power of language changed his life, and to share stories of your own.
Guest: Mark Oppenheimer (OPP-en-hy-mer), writer of a regular column on religion for the New York Times; director of the Yale Journalism Initiative; and author of, “Wisenheimer: A Childhood Subject to Debate.”


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Wednesday
4/21/2010
6:00 AM
 100421A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Financial reform on Wall Street is the next big thing on President Obama’s agenda. After six, John Munson’s guest says Obama has been more aligned with bankers than consumers, and without much-needed reform, cycles of market boom and bust will continue.
Guest: James Kwak (KWOCK), co-author, along with Simon Johnson, of, “13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown.”
Guest blogs at http://baselinescenario.com/


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Wednesday
4/21/2010
7:00 AM
 100421B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
A Federal Court ruled that a National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional…and you can hear two takes on the issue, on this week’s Big Question debate with John Munson and his guests.
Guests:

-Reverend Barry Lynn, Executive Director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State www.au.org

-Shannon Demos, Senior Attorney at the American Center for Law and Justice www.aclj.org


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Wednesday
4/21/2010
8:00 AM
 100421C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, get a look at the best places and things to do in the Lake Superior region, with John Munson and his guests.
Guests:

-Konnie LeMay, Editor of Lake Superior Magazine

-Paul Hayden, Publisher of Lake Superior Magazine

They are contributors to the new edition of “Lake Superior: The Ultimate Guide to the Region”
www.lakesuperior.com


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Tuesday
4/20/2010
6:00 AM
 100420A

Joy Cardin
A recent suicide linked to online harassment has put cyber bullying front and center in the media. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says cyber bullying should be taken seriously — but we should be careful not to overreact in the legal system. Join the live broadcast from Eau Claire.
Guest: Justin Patchin, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at UW-Eau Claire, co-director of the Cyber-Bullying Research Center, and co-author of “Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard: Preventing and Responding to Cyberbullying”


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Tuesday
4/20/2010
7:00 AM
 100420B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s broadcast from Eau Claire continues, with a look at the politics of financial reform...and the lack of trust in our government.
Guest: Geoffrey Peterson, Associate Professor of Political Science at UW-Eau Claire


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Tuesday
4/20/2010
8:00 AM
 100420C

Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley for an Eau Claire edition of On Your Money. This week, Kevin will tell us why low interest rates can be dangerous, and why your auto insurance may need a tune-up…and of course, he’ll answer your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
4/19/2010
6:00 AM
 100419A

Joy Cardin
What do Muscoda, Chequamegon and Mazomanie have in common? They’re frequently mispronounced! After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss those hard-to-say names of places and people of Wisconsin, and welcome your questions and comments.
Guest: Jackie Johnson, founder of MissPronouncer.com, an online audio source for the correct pronunciation of Wisconsin places and people, and Madison-based reporter for the Wisconsin Radio Network.


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Monday
4/19/2010
7:00 AM
 100419B

Joy Cardin
It’s been a big week for Wisconsin news, and you can catch up on the details, after seven, on this week’s State Capitol Report. Joy Cardin welcomes WPR’s Shawn Johnson for a look at the latest in the U.S. Senate race…and updates on payday lending, Indian mascots in schools, raw milk, and more.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio’s State Government Reporter


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Monday
4/19/2010
7:30 AM
 100419X

Joy Cardin
After 7:30, Joy Cardin continues her series of candidate forums in the race for Wisconsin governor. This week, she welcomes Republican candidate Scott Walker.
Guest: Scott Walker, Milwaukee County Executive and Republican candidate for governor www.scottwalker.org


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Monday
4/19/2010
8:00 AM
 100419C

Joy Cardin
Today is the 15th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing, and Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says there is still reason for concern about domestic terrorism.
Guest: James Corcoran, Chair and Associate Professor of Communications at Simmons College in Massachusetts; his books include “Bitter Harvest: The Birth of Paramilitary Terrorism in the Heartland” and “Gathering Storm: America's Militia Threat”


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Friday
4/16/2010
6:00 AM
 100416A

Joy Cardin
We’ll talk about a great Wisconsin tradition, after six: Bowling! Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss the sport’s popularity here in Wisconsin and what bowling alleys are doing to attract younger crowds. Plus, a look at eight historic bowling alleys across Wisconsin, and your chance to tell Joy where to bowl.
Guests:
*6:00 - 6:50 - Philip LaPorte, Association Manager for the Wisconsin State USBC Bowling Association.
*6:50 – Manya Kaczkowski, a freelance travel writer; author of the article, "Eight Historic Bowling Alleys” (available at travelwisconsin.com); author of the upcoming book, "Milwaukee's Historic Bowling Alleys."


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Friday
4/16/2010
7:00 AM
 100416B

Joy Cardin
President Obama made a major speech on America’s future in space. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin expert on space exploration.
Guest: R. Aileen (i-LEAN) Yingst, Director of the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium and Adjunct Associate Professor at UW-Green Bay


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Friday
4/16/2010
8:00 AM
 100416C

Joy Cardin
Today’s edition of the Week in Review is brought to you by the letter T. Joy Cardin and her guests will talk about Tea Parties, Tommy Thompson, and taxes — along with other top state and national stories of the week.
Guests:

-Tony Palmeri, Associate Professor of Communication, UW-Oshkosh, and Columnist for the Valley Scene.

-David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His "Blaska's Blog" is at thedailypage.com


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Thursday
4/15/2010
6:00 AM
 100415A

Joy Cardin
Henry David Thoreau’s message of simplicity, solitude, and contemplation is under assault in the age of modern communication technology - that’s according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six. He says “haste makes waste” in the art of communication.
Guest: Bill Lueders, News Editor for Isthmus Newspaper in Madison
http://www.thedailypage.com/isthmus/article.php?article=28830


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Thursday
4/15/2010
7:00 AM
 100415B

Joy Cardin
Is the Catholic Church getting a bad rap in the media? After seven, Joy Cardin gets a Catholic perspective on the abuse scandals and their coverage in the press.
Guest: John Huebscher (HOOB-sherr), Executive Director of the Wisconsin Catholic Conference


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Thursday
4/15/2010
8:00 AM
 100415C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin talks to author and environmental activist Bill McKibben. He says our planet has already fundamentally changed, but that it’s not too late to restructure the way we live to deal with the troubles ahead.
Guest: Bill McKibben, founder of the environmental organization Step It Up, and 350.org, a global-warming awareness campaign. His latest book is, “Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet”

*Milwaukee appearance: http://onmilwaukee.com/movies/articles/makingithome.html?22261
*Madison appearance: http://www.thedailypage.com/daily/article.php?article=28715


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Wednesday
4/14/2010
6:00 AM
 100414A

Joy Cardin
A new study says kids who are spanked more frequently at age three are more likely to be aggressive by age five. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the research, and welcome your thoughts on corporal punishment.
Guest: Murray Straus, Professor of Sociology and Co-Director of the Family Research Laboratory at the University of New Hampshire


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Wednesday
4/14/2010
7:00 AM
 100414B

Joy Cardin
Tomorrow is tax day…and Joy Cardin and her guests tackle a taxing issue on today’s Big Question, with a debate over the idea of a flat tax — an income tax that collects from all taxpayers at the same rate.
Guests:

-Chris Edwards, Tax and Budget Policy Director at the Cato Institute

-Holley Ulbrich, Economics Professor Emeritus and Senior Fellow at the Strom Thurmond Institute at Clemson University

*Pro/con articles by Professor Ulbrich and a colleague of Mr. Edwards: http://www.usnews.com/articles/opinion/2010/04/12/should-the-united-states-adopt-a-flat-tax.html


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Wednesday
4/14/2010
8:00 AM
 100414C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, shrugs off the idea that intelligence and talent are genetically determined. He says we all have hidden genius and talent, and changing the way we perceive our limitations will unlock our human potential.
Guest: David Shenk, Author, "The Genius In All Of Us: Why Everything You’ve Been Told About Genetics, Talent, and IQ Is Wrong". His blog is featured on TheAtlantic.com.


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Tuesday
4/13/2010
6:00 AM
 100413A

Joy Cardin
Bullying isn’t just for kids — it happens in the workplace, and it does a lot of damage. That’s according to Joy Cardin’s guests after six, who want a new state law to deal with bullying at work.
Guests:

-Kelda Helen Roys, Democratic State Assembly Representative from Madison

-Corliss Olson, Associate Professor of Labor Education at the UW-Extension School for Workers


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Tuesday
4/13/2010
7:00 AM
 100413B

Joy Cardin
After seven, join Joy Cardin for a look at Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens’ retirement, and the road ahead to replace him. Joy’s guest says terms like liberal, conservative, and moderate are misleading when it comes to Supreme Court Justices.
Guest: Peter Rofes, Professor of Law, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, and Director for part-time legal education at Marquette University


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Tuesday
4/13/2010
8:00 AM
 100413C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Kevin will offer his thoughts on taxes and Toyotas, and take your personal finance questions, as well.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC
www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
4/12/2010
6:00 AM
 100412A

Joy Cardin
Today is Tax Freedom Day for Wisconsin, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six. Join the conversation about the role of taxes in our lives and pocketbooks.
Guest: Gail Padgitt (PADGE-it), Economist for the Tax Foundation and author of the Tax Freedom Day 2010 Report. www.taxfoundation.org


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Monday
4/12/2010
7:00 AM
 100412B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and WPR reporter Shawn Johnson catch us up on the latest at the State Capitol — including the latest progress on payday lending laws, proposed election law changes, and more.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio’s State Government Reporter


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Monday
4/12/2010
7:30 AM
 100412X

Joy Cardin
After 7:30, Joy Cardin kicks off a series of candidate forums in the race for Governor. She’ll talk to Republican candidate Mark Neumann. http://markforgov.com/

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Monday
4/12/2010
8:00 AM
 100412C

Joy Cardin
In an age of near-constant global connectivity, it’s ironic that our next door neighbors are often complete strangers. After eight, Joy Cardin talks with an author who grabbed his pillow, knocked on neighborhood doors, and asked if he could spend the night. Learn about his search for community, one sleepover at a time.
Guest: Peter Lovenheim, Author, "In the Neighborhood: The Search for Community on an American Street, One Sleepover at a Time."


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Friday
4/9/2010
6:00 AM
 100409A

Joy Cardin
Madison was recently ranked by Bicycling Magazine as the 7th most bike-friendly city in America. After six, Joy Cardin and her guests discuss the best places to bike in Wisconsin...and how you can stay safe when you pedal your way down the state's roads and trails.
Guests:

-Phil Van Valkenberg, author of eight books on cycling in Wisconsin and the Midwest; he worked on the Wisconsin Biking Guide for the state's Department of Tourism. He's the designer of the Chequamegon 40 bike course.

-Larry Corsi, Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program Manager for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.


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Friday
4/9/2010
7:00 AM
 100409B

Joy Cardin
There were two pieces of big news on nuclear weapons this week — a new arms treaty with Russia, and a new policy on when the U.S. would use nuclear weapons. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin expert about the importance of these developments.
Guest: Andrew Kydd, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison


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Friday
4/9/2010
8:00 AM
 100409C

Joy Cardin
After eight, there’s a lot to talk about on the Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They’ll tackle state and national issues, including the latest news on nuclear weapons, a growing legal challenge to health care reform, and the latest in Wisconsin races for Governor and Senate.
Guests:

-Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Professor of Political Science at Beloit College

-Margaret Farrow, Former Republican Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Chair, WisconsinEye Broadcast Network (her views here do not represent WisconsinEye).


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Thursday
4/8/2010
6:00 AM
 100408A

Joy Cardin
Allergies really are something to sneeze at, and the spring season is kicking into gear. After six, join Joy Cardin and her guest allergist for a look at symptoms, treatments, and whether this season will be better or worse than usual.
Guest: Dr. Robert Fisher, Medical Director at Allergy Research and Care in Milwaukee


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Thursday
4/8/2010
7:00 AM
 100408B

Joy Cardin
How do Wisconsinites feel about the shape of the economy? After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest analyze the results of the WPR/St. Norbert College survey, and welcome your thoughts about the stimulus bills, unemployment and the future.
Guests:

- Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Analyst at the St. Norbert College Survey Center

- Kevin Quinn, Associate Professor of Economics at St. Norbert College


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Thursday
4/8/2010
8:00 AM
 100408C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest says the Pope should resign because of the ongoing church scandals and allegations of cover-ups.
Guest: Dan Maguire, Professor of Theology at Marquette University and President of The Religious Consultation on Population, Reproductive Health and Ethics. www.religiousconsultation.org


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Wednesday
4/7/2010
6:00 AM
 100407A

Joy Cardin
How do you think President Obama and Congress are handling the economy? Foreign policy? Health care? After six, Joy Cardin and her guest reveal the results of those issues and others from the WPR/St. Norbert College Survey, and invite you to weigh-in with your thoughts.
Guest: Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Analyst, St. Norbert College Survey Center


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Wednesday
4/7/2010
7:00 AM
 100407B

Joy Cardin
WPR's latest survey asked the Big Question: What do you think of the new health care bill? Learn the results, after seven, as Joy's guests debate the merits and flaws of health care reform.
Guests:

-Scot Ross, Executive Director of One Wisconsin Now

-Brian Fraley, a Director with the MacIver Institute

They have regular online debates on the "That's Debatable" feature at www.wisopinion.com


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Wednesday
4/7/2010
8:00 AM
 100407C

Joy Cardin
Could you "pull the plug" on computers and high-tech gadgets for a whole day? There's an effort in La Crosse to get people to do just that. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guests look at the benefits of taking a break from technology.
Guests:

-Nick Nichols, La Crosse County Sustainability Coordinator

-Frank Farley, Psychologist and Professor of Psychology at Temple University


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Tuesday
4/6/2010
6:00 AM
 100406A

Joy Cardin
What are the biggest problems facing the state of Wisconsin? After six, Joy Cardin and her guest analyze the results of the W-P-R/St. Norbert College Survey, and welcome your calls about the challenges ahead.
Guest: Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Analyst, St. Norbert College Survey Center


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Tuesday
4/6/2010
7:00 AM
 100406B

Joy Cardin
Wisconsin’s races for Governor and U.S. Senator are heating up. After seven, tune in for the latest election poll results from the WPR/St. Norbert Survey.
Guests:

- Joe Heim, Professor of Political Science at UW-La Crosse

- Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Analyst at the St. Norbert College Survey Center


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Tuesday
4/6/2010
8:00 AM
 100406C

Joy Cardin
Everyone has experienced the bite of being ripped off. But in a special edition of On Your Money, Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, offers some advice on getting a fair deal, and how we can change the way America does business.
Guest: Bob Sullivan, author, "STOP GETTING RIPPED OFF: Why Consumers Get Screwed, and How You Can Always Get a Fair Deal.” http://www.stopgettingrippedoff.net/


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Monday
4/5/2010
6:00 AM
 100405A

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says train travel offers a certain combination of “quantity and quality time” that's impossible to duplicate. He takes us on some of America’s greatest train routes, and helps us find the “trainiac” in all of us.
Guest: Stephen Fried, author, “Appetite for America: How Visionary Business Man Fred Harvey Built A Railroad Hospitality Empire That Civilized the Wild West.” His cover story, “America’s Greatest Train Rides” (March 28 Parade magazine).


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Monday
4/5/2010
7:00 AM
 100405B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin and her guests. Joy is joined by a sponsor of a bill that would streamline the voter registration process and protect voters from intimidation. After seven-thirty, Joy's guest lawmaker discusses why he says it assists “the lazy and the uninformed.”
Guests:

7:00 - Jeff Smith, Democratic Representative, Wisconsin 93rd Assembly District (Eau Claire)

7:30 - Glenn Grothman, Republican Senator, Wisconsin 20th Senate District (West Bend)


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Monday
4/5/2010
8:00 AM
 100405C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes the directors of Wisconsin Public Radio and Wisconsin Public Television to talk about WPR/WPT partnerships. Learn more about the upcoming L-Z Lambeau event, a gathering for Wisconsin’s Vietnam veterans to share their stories and to recognize their service and sacrifice.
Guests:
- Phil Corriveau, Director of Radio, Wisconsin Public Radio.
- James Steinbach, Director of Television, Wisconsin Public Television.


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Friday
4/2/2010
6:00 AM
 100402A

Joy Cardin
It’s one of the most popular Wisconsin traditions, especially this time of year. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest celebrate the Friday Night Fish Fry. You're invited to share your favorite spots, and your thoughts on what makes for a great Fish Fry experience.
Guest: Ron Faiola (fay-O-la), Producer/Director, "Fish Fry Night Milwaukee." http://www.fishfrynight.com


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Friday
4/2/2010
7:00 AM
 100402B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest discusses how it takes more than just will-power to lose weight. She says we need changes in state and federal policy to support our efforts to eat well and watch our weight.
Guest: Margo Wootan, Director of Nutrition Policy, Center for Science in the Public Interest. She’ll speak at the UW-Madison School of Medicine on Monday April 5 at noon. More info: http://www.med.wisc.edu/event/it-takes-more-than-willpower-supporting-americans-efforts-to-eat-well-and-watch-their-weight/26908


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Friday
4/2/2010
8:00 AM
 100402C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They’ll discuss President Obama’s plan to drill for oil along the east coast, a grim forecast for the unemployment rate, and a bill to make it easier to vote in Wisconsin... plus the other top state and national news.
Guests:

- Peg Lautenschlager, former Wisconsin Attorney General.

- Owen Robinson, Columnist for the West Bend Daily News. http://www.bootsandsabers.com/


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Thursday
4/1/2010
6:00 AM
 100401A

Joy Cardin
As a public health campaign against obesity gears up, Joy Cardin's guest, after six, says there's another problem to worry about... the stigma and discrimination of being overweight or obese.
Guest: Harriet Brown, Assistant Professor of Magazine Journalism, Syracuse University. Her Blog: http://harrietbrown.blogspot.com/ Editor, "Feed Me! Writers Dish About Food, Eating, Weight, and Body Image". Her piece on the stigma of obesity: New York Times science section, March 23rd. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/16/health/16essa.html?ref=science


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Thursday
4/1/2010
7:00 AM
 100401B

Joy Cardin
President Obama has announced he will continue a Bush-era plan to drill for oil off the Virginia coast, but prevent offshore exploration in the northeastern and western United States. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the significance of the decision, and welcome your questions and comments.
Guest: Michael Kraft, Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.


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Thursday
4/1/2010
8:00 AM
 100401C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s your chance to offer your program ideas and guest suggestions. Participate in Joy Cardin’s open line.

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Wednesday
3/31/2010
6:00 AM
 100331A

Joy Cardin
With spring well underway, a lot of us are itching to start taking care of our lawns and lands. After six, Joy Cardin's guest says now is the right time to start planning a green landscape, and there are lots of options for homes, businesses, and schools.
Guest: Thomas Murn, Owner of Murn Environmental, Beloit. He teaches landscaping at Blackhawk Technical College, Janesville.
www.epa.gov/greenacres


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Wednesday
3/31/2010
7:00 AM
 100331B

Joy Cardin
With healthcare out of the way, another issue being eyed up by Congress is immigration reform. After seven, on The Big Question, Joy Cardin welcomes two guests to discuss immigration reform. One says not enough is being done about illegal immigrants currently in the country, and the other says immigrants should not be criminalized for being here.
Guests:
- Steve Camarota, Director of Research, Center for Immigration Studies, Washington, D.C.
- Cindy Breunig, Statewide Coalition Organizer, Voces de la Frontera Workers Center in Milwaukee


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Wednesday
3/31/2010
8:00 AM
 100331C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says while the days of widespread overt bigotry are largely gone in American society, there remain subtle... often subconscious... patterns of discrimination still at play. She offers strategies to eradicate bigotry in all its forms.
Guest: Kristin Anderson, Research Psychologist, University of Houston. Author, "Benign Bigotry: The Psychology of Subtle Prejudice."


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Tuesday
3/30/2010
6:00 AM
 100330A

Joy Cardin
When the going gets tough, the tough get... farm animals...? After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says starting your own backyard barn or small farm is the way to be self-sustaining in a tough economy.
Guest: Laura Childs, author of “The Joy of Keeping Farm Animals: The Ultimate Guide to Raising Your Own Food.” www.goodbyecitylife.com


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Tuesday
3/30/2010
7:00 AM
 100330B

Joy Cardin
She voted in favor of the new health care reform bill that was later signed into law, but says we need a “Medicare for all” plan. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes Wisconsin Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin to discuss the good and bad of the new healthcare law... what lies ahead... and she addresses your questions and concerns.
Guest: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic Representative, Wisconsin 2nd Congressional District.


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Tuesday
3/30/2010
8:00 AM
 100330C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's a new edition of On Your Money, when host Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley for personal finance advice... plus, why it's a good time of year to get your "umbrella" out - that is, your liability policy umbrella.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC.


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Monday
3/29/2010
6:00 AM
 100329A

Joy Cardin
Immigration... jobs... green energy. Now that the healthcare bill has passed, what should be the next priority in Congress? Joy Cardin and her guest explore the options, after six.
Guest: Eric Giordano, Assistant Professor of Political Science, UW-Marathon County. Director, Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service.


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Monday
3/29/2010
7:00 AM
 100329B

Joy Cardin
Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen will not be allowed to sue the federal government over the constitutionality of the new health care law. After seven on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin welcomes Van Hollen to discuss his request, and his reaction to Governor Jim Doyle’s rejection of it.
Guest: J.B. Van Hollen, Wisconsin Attorney General.


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Monday
3/29/2010
7:30 AM
 100329X

Joy Cardin
What impact will the new health care law have on Wisconsin residents? After seven-thirty, on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin welcomes Wisconsin Health Services Secretary Karen Timberlake to discuss the changes under the new health care law, and to address your questions and concerns.
Guest: Karen Timberlake, Secretary, Wisconsin Health Services Department.

http://dhs.wisconsin.gov


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Monday
3/29/2010
8:00 AM
 100329C

Joy Cardin
The multi-billion dollar anti-aging industry promises everything from restoring vitality... to actually turning back the hands-of-time. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look inside the anti-aging movement... who's behind it... who's making claims just to turn a profit... and who's actually doing legitimate research.
Guest: Greg Critser (KRITE-ser), author, "Eternity Soup: Inside the Quest To End Aging". He blogs at scientificblogging.com


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Friday
3/26/2010
6:00 AM
 100326A

Joy Cardin
Warm days and mild nights have led to a mixed bag of maple syrup production in Wisconsin. After six, Joy Cardin's guest discuss what we can expect from this year's harvest, how you can take up the tree-tapping hobby, and welcome your favorite recipes featuring nature's sweet treat.
Guest: Joe Polak (PO-lock), Co-Owner, Maple Hollow Farm, Merrill. Former President, Wisconsin Maple Syrup Producers Association. Secretary/Treasurer, North American Maple Syrup Council.

http://www.wismaple.org/


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Friday
3/26/2010
7:00 AM
 100326B

Joy Cardin
Congressional Democrats are reporting a rash of threats and vandalism in the aftermath of last weekend's health care vote. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says there's a long history of hostility toward Congress in this country, but she's surprised by the intensity of the anger over the health care bill.
Guest: Susan Tolchin, University Professor, School of Public Policy, George Mason University. Author, "The Angry American: How Voter Rage is Changing the Nation," and the forthcoming, "Pinstripe Patronage: Political Favoritism From the Clubhouse to the White House."


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Friday
3/26/2010
8:00 AM
 100326C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They'll look at the aftermath of last weekend's health care vote... what lies ahead... and challenges to the health care plan... plus the other top state and national news.
Guests:
- Louis Fortis, Editor in Chief, The Shepherd Express, Milwaukee. www.expressmilwaukee.com.
- Jo Egelhoff, Editor, FoxPolitics.net www.foxpolitics.net


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Thursday
3/25/2010
6:00 AM
 100325A

Joy Cardin
Many restaurants will have to provide nutritional information about their food... that's under a lesser-known provision of the new health care bill. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says it's a good step forward in helping people to make better decisions and avoid obesity.
Guest: Marlene Schwartz, Deputy Director, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity, Yale University.


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Thursday
3/25/2010
7:00 AM
 100325B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin's guest is the chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, who says if the healthcare overhaul bill hadn’t been passed, 20-percent of our dollars would have gone to healthcare in the next ten years. After seven-thirty, Joy talks with the chair of the Wisconsin Republican Party, who says the new health care bill will bankrupt the nation for years to come.
Guests:
7:00 - Mike Tate, Chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
7:30 - Reince Priebus (RYNCE PREE-bus), Chair, Republican Party of Wisconsin.


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Thursday
3/25/2010
8:00 AM
 100325C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, spent 10 years teaching students held in adult jails for crimes ranging from drug sales to assault. He’ll take us on a virtual tour through the prison classrooms, isolation cells, and visiting rooms to help us understand what it’s like to be a kid in adult lock-up.
Guest: David Chura, a frequent lecturer and advisor on incarcerated youth; author of, "I Don’t Wish Nobody To Have A Life Like Mine: Tales of Kids in Adult Lockup.”


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Wednesday
3/24/2010
6:00 AM
 100324A

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, celiac (SEE-lee-ack) disease is one of the most common and most under-diagnosed conditions in the U.S. After six, call in with your questions about how it's diagnosed, how it's treated, or to share a tasty gluten-free recipe.
Guest: Dr. Peter Green, Professor of Clinical Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University. Director, Celiac Disease Center, Columbia. Co-author, “Celiac Disease: A Hidden Epidemic.” http://www.celiacdiseasecenter.org


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Wednesday
3/24/2010
7:00 AM
 100324B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it's The Big Question with Joy Cardin and her guests. The topic this week... are individual health coverage mandates constitutional?
Guests:
- Roger Pilon, Vice President for Legal Affairs and Director, Center for Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute.
- Robert Schapiro, Professor of Law, Emory University School of Law.


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Wednesday
3/24/2010
8:00 AM
 100324C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest describes how we can use our five senses to experience the world in unusual ways. How to "hear" colors, "see" flavors, "feel" shapes, and "taste" sound, to name a few.
Guest: Lawrence Rosenblum, Professor of Psychology, University of California-Riverside. Author, "See What I’m Saying: The Extraordinary Powers of Our Five Senses."


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Tuesday
3/23/2010
6:00 AM
 100323A

Joy Cardin
It would be legal to grow industrial hemp — the kind you can’t smoke — in Wisconsin, under a bill introduced by a state lawmaker. After six, Joy Cardin talks to a national supporter of legalized industrial hemp.
Guest: Adam Eidinger, Communications Director for Vote Hemp. www.votehemp.org


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Tuesday
3/23/2010
7:00 AM
 100323B

Joy Cardin
After seven, join Joy Cardin to weigh in with YOUR vote on the health care reform plan. If you had been in Congress on Sunday, how would you have voted?

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Tuesday
3/23/2010
8:00 AM
 100323C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Kevin will answer your personal finance questions, share some more advice on mortgages, and offer some springtime tips on homeowners’ insurance.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
3/22/2010
6:00 AM
 100322A

Joy Cardin
They're popping up all over the state, and people either love or hate them. After six, Joy Cardin and her guests take a look at traffic roundabouts - their purpose and how to properly drive through them - while welcoming your thoughts.
Guests:
- Pat Fleming, Development Engineer and Roundabout Specialist, Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
- Jerry Zogg, Roadway Standards & Methods Manager, Wisconsin DOT.
www.wisconsinroundabouts.gov


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Monday
3/22/2010
7:00 AM
 100322B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it's The State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. Following yesterday’s House vote on health care, Joy and her guest look at what it means for health care... and election politics... here in Wisconsin.
Guest: Ed Miller, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.


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Monday
3/22/2010
8:00 AM
 100322C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says America’s children will continue to leave school with an inadequate education under programs like No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top. What’s surprising is she was once a well-known advocate of programs like these. Tune in to learn about her change of heart.
Guest: Diane Ravitch, Research Professor of Education, New York University Senior fellow, Brookings Institution. Author, “The Death and Life Of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice are Undermining Education.”


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Friday
3/19/2010
6:00 AM
 100319A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Census forms were mailed this week. After six, John Munson is joined by a representative from the 2010 Census to answer your questions... why we have do it, how our participation affects us, and more. Then, after six-fifty, it's time for "Tell John Where to Go." Get the scoop on some fun activities you can participate in across Wisconsin on the first official weekend of spring.
Guests:

6:00 - Jim Accurso, Media Specialist, Chicago Regional Census Center www.2010census.gov

For temporary, part-time census taker jobs: www.2010censusjobs.gov

6:50 - Gary Knowles, Travel Editor, “Dane County Lifestyles Magazine.” Frequent contributor, "Tell Joy Where to Go." www.wondersofwisconsin.com


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Friday
3/19/2010
7:00 AM
 100319B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After seven, John Munson talks with a critic of the U.S. wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, who says American troops should come home.
Guest: Joe Elder, Professor of Sociology, UW-Madison.


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Friday
3/19/2010
8:00 AM
 100319C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, John Munson and his guests take a look at the latest stories from the world of politics on The Week in Review. Issues include the race to get votes for and against health care reform, and news from the race for Governor.
Guests:
- Bob Williams, owner, Idea Associates, Stevens Point.
- John Smart, former Chair, Price County Democratic Party. Member, Wisconsin Governor's Commission on the United Nations.


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Thursday
3/18/2010
6:00 AM
 100318A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Candidates for Wisconsin Governor have been recently wrangling over their job creation goals. After six, John Munson’s guest says the candidates have made unrealistic claims... but there’s a lot the state can do to promote jobs.
Guest: Russell Kashian (KAY-shun), Associate Professor of Economics, UW-Whitewater. Economic Development Specialist, UW-Extension.


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Thursday
3/18/2010
7:00 AM
 100318B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
House Democrats are working to pass a health care bill this week. After seven, John Munson and his guest look at health care reform in the home stretch… and what it could mean for Congressional elections this fall.
Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Co-developer and contributor, www.pollster.com.


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Thursday
3/18/2010
8:00 AM
 100318C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Television shows like The Simpsons and South Park have become vehicles for political and social thought in this country. After eight, John Munson’s guest examines how pop culture is becoming a medium for change.
Guest: Joseph Foy, assistant professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin-Waukesha, and co-editor of, "Homer Simpson Marches On Washington: Dissent Through American Popular Culture."


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Wednesday
3/17/2010
6:00 AM
 100317A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After six, John Munson wonders about the banks that weren’t “too big to fail.” He talks with the head of the state Bankers Association about the role of Wisconsin banks in the economic recovery.
Guest: Kurt Bauer, President and Chief Executive Officer, Wisconsin Bankers Association.


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Wednesday
3/17/2010
7:00 AM
 100317B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
The University of Wisconsin is home to one of the largest animal experimentation programs in the U.S. After seven, this week’s Big Question with John Munson: Should medical experiments be conducted on non-human primates?
Guests:

-Rick Marolt, Local Research Critic and Business Consultant, Madison

-Eric Sandgren, Associate Professor of Experimental Pathology, UW-Madison. Director, Research Animal Resources Center.


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Wednesday
3/17/2010
8:00 AM
 100317C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
John Munson’s guest, after eight, says everyone can get the job they want, have a fulfilling career, and make meaningful contributions in the workplace… and the turbulent economy has created fascinating new opportunities.
Guest: Jennifer Colosimo, executive coach and Chief Learning Officer, FranklinCovey. Co-author, with Stephen Covey, "Great Work, Great Career: How to Create Your Ultimate Job and Make An Extraordinary Contribution.”


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Tuesday
3/16/2010
6:00 AM
 100316A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After six, John Munson's guest says our medical system is too quick to give us expensive medical tests and treatments that have no proven benefits.
Then, after six-forty-five, John's guest weighs-in on the issue of keeping Asian Carp out of the Great Lakes, and answers your questions.
Guests:
6:00 - Dr. Rita Redberg, Professor of Medicine, University of California-San Francisco. Editor, Archives of Internal Medicine.
6:45 - Phil Moy, Fisheries and Invasive Species Specialist, University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute.


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Tuesday
3/16/2010
7:00 AM
 100316B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
Senator Christopher Dodd unveiled a major bank regulation package yesterday. After seven, join John Munson and his guest for a look at the plan.
Guest: Richard Schiming (SHIMM-ing), Professor of Economics, Minnesota State University, Mankato.


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Tuesday
3/16/2010
8:00 AM
 100316C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, it's On Your Money with John Munson and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Kevin will answer your personal finance questions, offer advice on mortgages and paying for college, and share his thoughts on the financial impact of the college basketball tournament.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
3/15/2010
6:00 AM
 100315A

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
A new survey suggests the youth vote may turn Republican in this year’s Congressional elections. After six, John Munson’s guest says the young Republican base is energized… but Democrats aren’t out of the picture when it comes to younger voters.
Guest: Keith Knutson (cuh-NOOT-son), Associate Professor of Political Science, Viterbo University in La Crosse


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Monday
3/15/2010
7:00 AM
 100315B

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
It’s The State Capitol Report, after seven. WPR State Capitol reporter Shawn Johnson will get us caught up on what’s happening under the Capitol dome. Then, a state lawmaker talks about his proposal to require corporations to get shareholder approval before spending money on political campaigns.
Guests:
7:00 - Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio’s state capitol reporter
7:15 - Robert Wirch, Democratic state senator, Wisconsin’s 22nd Senate District (Pleasant Prairie/Kenosha).


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Monday
3/15/2010
8:00 AM
 100315C

John Munson in for Joy Cardin
After eight, join John Munson in a discussion about Alzheimer’s disease. He’ll talk with a physician who has personally experienced the emotional anguish of caring for a parent with the disease.
Guest: Dr. Joseph Sivak, board-certified adult psychiatrist, assistant professor at the University of Minnesota-Duluth College of Pharmacy, and author of, "When Can I Go Home?"


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Friday
3/12/2010
6:00 AM
 100312A

Joy Cardin
After six, a look at a movement to bring fresh food straight from the farm to the fork... Community Supported Agriculture. Joy Cardin and her guests discuss what C-S-As are and how they work. Then, after six-fifty, Joy and her guest run down the fun activities across Wisconsin ahead of St. Patrick's Day.
Guests:
- Kiera (KEE-ruh) Mulvey, Executive Director, Madison Area Community Supported Agriculture Coalition.
- Mat Eddy, Farmer, Ridgeland Harvest Farm, Viroqua, WI.

Wisconsin Fresh Market Vegetable Growers Assoc. - http://wisconsinfreshproduce.org/

Madison Area Community Supported Agriculture Coalition - http://www.macsac.org/

- Gary Knowles, Travel Editor, "Dane County Lifestyles Magazine," and frequent "Tell Joy Where to Go" contributor


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Friday
3/12/2010
7:00 AM
 100312B

Joy Cardin
Saturday mail would be a thing of the past under a proposal by the Postmaster General. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says ending Saturday delivery would be a good first step toward easing budget problems at the Postal Service.
Guest: A. Lee Fritschler, Professor of Public Policy, George Mason University. Former Chairman, U.S. Postal Regulatory Commission.


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Friday
3/12/2010
8:00 AM
 100312C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Today, a look at what could be the last week in the health care debate... the start of an immigration reform effort... the race for Wisconsin Governor, and other top state and national issues.
Guests:
- Bill Lueders, News Editor, Isthmus Newspaper. www.thedailypage.com
- Steve Prestegard, Editor, Marketplace Magazine. His blog, Marketplace of Ideas. www.marketplacemagazine.com/blogs/blog2.php


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Thursday
3/11/2010
6:00 AM
 100311A

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, Wisconsin’s drinking culture is to blame for the state’s skyrocketing jail population. After six, he describes how drinking is encouraged across Wisconsin, and why he’s optimistic the situation will improve.
Guest: Brad Karger, Marathon County Administrator


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Thursday
3/11/2010
7:00 AM
 100311B

Joy Cardin
A new education proposal announced yesterday would set national standards for American public education, including standardized English and math textbooks. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest sheds some light on these proposals and explains why standardizing education across state lines is generally a good idea.
Guest: Chris Minnich, Strategic Initiative Director of Standards, Assessment & Accountability, Council of Chief State School Officers.


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Thursday
3/11/2010
8:00 AM
 100311C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, says public employees have become the new American elite, earning better wages and vastly superior benefits than the average American, effectively bankrupting the nation.
Guest: Steven Greenhut, Head, Pacific Research Institute Journalism Center, Sacramento, CA. Author, "Plunder: How Public Employee Unions Are Raiding Treasures, Controlling Our Lives and Bankrupting the Nation."


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Wednesday
3/10/2010
6:00 AM
 100310A

Joy Cardin
After six, there are mixed thoughts on recommendations by President Obama's task force to improve the health of the Nation's waters. Joy Cardin's first guest describes how they will help fix the stresses on fish populations, promote renewable energy, and boost the economy. After six-thirty, Joy's guest discusses how the plan could pose a threat to recreational anglers.
Guest:

6:00 - Thom Cmar (SMAR), Lead Attorney for Great Lakes Water, Natural Resources Defense Council

6:30 - Jeff Crane, President, Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation


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Wednesday
3/10/2010
7:00 AM
 100310B

Joy Cardin
A hearing in Eau Claire today will address a plan that would make it easier to sell unpasteurized milk in Wisconsin. After seven, this week’s Big Question with Joy Cardin: "Should we have more access to raw milk?"
Guests:
- Doug Gieryn (GAIR-in), President, Wisconsin Public Health Association. Health Officer, Winnebago County.
- Mark McAfee (MACK-uh-fee), CEO, Organic Pastures. Raw milk activist. Keynote speaker at a raw milk symposium in Madison next month.


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Wednesday
3/10/2010
8:00 AM
 100310C

Joy Cardin
F-D-R once proclaimed, “We have nothing to fear but fear itself.” But he didn’t have to contend with climate change, rising cancer rates, and terrorism. With so many potential risks today, how do we decide which are actually dangerous and which are false alarms? Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, helps us reach a happy medium between our fears and the facts.
Guest: David Ropeik (roh-PEEK), Author, “How Risky Is It, Really? Why Our Fears Don’t Always Match the Facts.”


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Tuesday
3/9/2010
6:00 AM
 100309A

Joy Cardin
President Obama yesterday charged that health insurance companies are placing profits over people…but after six, Joy Cardin’s guest says insurance companies have gotten an unfair rap during the health care debate.
Guest: Jon Rauser, owner and president, The Rauser Agency, Milwaukee. His piece on health care reform, http://www.biztimes.com/blogs/milwaukee-biz-blog/authors/jon-rauser


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Tuesday
3/9/2010
7:00 AM
 100309B

Joy Cardin
After seven, a look at the Iraqi elections... and what they mean for the continuing U.S. deployment in Iraq. Join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the latest.
Guest: Eric Davis, Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University. Author, “Memories of State: Politics, History, and Collective Identity in Modern Iraq”


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Tuesday
3/9/2010
7:30 AM
 100309X

Joy Cardin
A bill in the Wisconsin Assembly would authorize the governor to examine any order placing Wisconsin National Guard members on federal active duty. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin talks with the author of the bill, who says it will help ensure that all calls to duty are lawful and valid.
Guest: Spencer Black, Democratic state representative, Wisconsin’s 77th Assembly District (Madison). Author, “Safeguard the Guard Act.”


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Tuesday
3/9/2010
8:00 AM
 100309C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. This week, they devote the hour to answering your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
3/8/2010
6:00 AM
 100308A

Joy Cardin
Larger dairy farms are the subject of controversy in Wisconsin. Critics worry about pollution run-off... supporters say they’re well-managed and clean. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a reporter who’s been following the issue.
Guest: Ron Seely, science and environment reporter, Wisconsin State Journal.
http://host.madison.com/wsj/special-section/factory_farms/the_factory_next_door/article_884cbae8-2257-11df-8486-001cc4c03286.html


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Monday
3/8/2010
7:00 AM
 100308B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. This week, Joy and her guests look at an effort to expel a state lawmaker for repeated incidents of driving under the influence. Then at seven-thirty, a look at why Wisconsin didn’t get any Race to the Top education funding.
Guests:
7:00 - Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.

7:30 - Steve Correia, Associate Professor of Teacher Education, St. Norbert College.


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Monday
3/8/2010
8:00 AM
 100308C

Joy Cardin
Our eyes can play tricks on us, our stories change in the re-telling, and yet most of us are pretty sure we’re way above average. Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says we humans have some obvious design flaws, and explores the science of human error.
Guest: Joseph Hallinan, former reporter for The Wall Street Journal. Author, “Why We Make Mistakes: How We Look Without Seeing, Forget Things In Seconds, and Are All Pretty Sure We Are Way Above Average.”


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Friday
3/5/2010
6:00 AM
 100305A

Joy Cardin
Spring officially begins in just two weeks. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest take a look at a variety of fun things to do this time of year, how to find great travel deals, and welcome your suggestions.
Guest: Gary Knowles, travel editor, "Dane County Lifestyles Magazine" and frequent "Tell Joy Where to Go" contributor. http://www.wondersofwisconsin.com


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Friday
3/5/2010
7:00 AM
 100305B

Joy Cardin
Ten films are up for Best Picture at the Academy Awards show this weekend. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest shares his thoughts on which film will win the Oscar, which one SHOULD win, and what you might want to go see this weekend.
Guest: Rob Thomas, entertainment writer and movie critic for the Capital Times.


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Friday
3/5/2010
8:00 AM
 100305C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week's topics include efforts to finish up health care reform, a Supreme Court gun hearing, and possible major changes in mail delivery.
Guests:
- Ed Garvey, Senior Partner, Garvey, McNeil and Associates law firm. Publisher of FightingBob.com.
- David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His "Blaska's Blog" is at thedailypage.com


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Thursday
3/4/2010
6:00 AM
 100304A

Joy Cardin
You may not think much about the different sounds you hear every day, but they can have a major impact on your brain, including a big effect on how you shop. After six, join Joy Cardin and her guest to listen to the most addictive sounds in the world, and discuss their power over people.
Guest: Martin Lindstrom, author, “Buyology: The Truth and Lies About Why We Buy” and “Brand Sense: Sensory Secrets Behind the Stuff We Buy.” TIME Magazine article about sound and advertising: http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1966467,00.html


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Thursday
3/4/2010
7:00 AM
 100304B

Joy Cardin
You don’t have to wait 'til the snow is gone before you fire-up the grill. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes The Grilling Buddies to discuss the latest in equipment and technique. Plus, how you can enjoy a cookout with Mad Dog, Merrill… and Meiller.
Guests: "The Grilling Buddies," Mad Dog and Merrill of New London, Wisconsin. Authors, “We’ve Got Gas Grilling Cookbook,” “Forever Tailgating” http://www.maddogandmerrill.com


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Thursday
3/4/2010
8:00 AM
 100304C

Joy Cardin
Living a greener life does not mean having to spend hours on research and reading labels. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest has tips on how to make smart, healthy purchases, plus some do-it-yourself projects that are good for your family… and the planet.
Guest: Micaela (MIKE-uh-luh) Preston, author, “Practically Green: Your Guide to Ecofriendly Decision-Making.” She blogs at www.mindfulmomma.com.


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Wednesday
3/3/2010
6:00 AM
 100303A

Joy Cardin
In 2006, the planet Pluto was demoted to a "minor" planet, leaving us to wonder what to make of the schoolhouse phrase, “My Very Educated Mother Just Showed Us Nine Planets.” After six, Joy Cardin's guest astrophysicist takes us on a personal journey exploring the rise and fall of the planet Pluto, an American favorite.
Guest: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Director, Hayden Planetarium, American Museum of Natural History , New York. Host, NOVA scienceNOW on PBS. The NOVA special, “The Pluto Files” airs on Wisconsin Public Television Tuesday at 7 p.m. and Wednesday at 11:00 p.m.


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Wednesday
3/3/2010
7:00 AM
 100303B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The Big Question with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week’s question: "Should Congressional Democrats pass a health care bill using the reconciliation process?"
Guests:
- John McAdams, Professor of Political Science, Marquette University.
- David Orentlicher, Professor of Law and Co-Director, Hall Center for Law and Health, Indiana University.


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Wednesday
3/3/2010
8:00 AM
 100303C

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, intuition is not only real, it often leads to smarter decisions than reason and deliberation alone. She says new studies are finding that listening to our “gut reaction” is good for us.
Guest: Judith Orloff, Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, UCLA. Author, "Second Sight."


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Tuesday
3/2/2010
6:00 AM
 100302A

Joy Cardin
After six, a look at earthquakes. Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin seismologist (size-MOLL-o-jist) about why earthquakes happen, the difference between Haiti and Chile, and the difficulties of predicting earthquakes and tsunamis (tsoo-NAH-meez).
Guest: Clifford Thurber, Professor and Chair, Department of Geoscience, UW-Madison.


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Tuesday
3/2/2010
7:00 AM
 100302B

Joy Cardin
Americans still get most of their news from TV…but the internet is gaining ground fast... and our phones are becoming a bigger part of the picture. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at a new survey about where we go for news... and want to hear your thoughts as well.
Guest: Tim Cuprisin, Media Columnist for OnMilwaukee.com


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Tuesday
3/2/2010
8:00 AM
 100302C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s a special pledge drive edition of On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. Kevin will share special tax time tips…and as always, he’ll answer your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
3/1/2010
6:00 AM
 100301A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin talks with skeptic Michael Shermer... he’s coming to Wisconsin today to talk about "why people believe weird things".
Guest: Michael Shermer, Founding Publisher, Skeptic magazine. Executive Director, Skeptics Society. Author, “The Mind of the Market” and “Why Smart People Believe Weird Things.” www.michaelshermer.com


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Monday
3/1/2010
7:00 AM
 100301B

Joy Cardin
After seven, catch up on a busy week with The State Capitol Report. Joy Cardin and W-P-R reporter Shawn Johnson will bring you up-to-date on the following topics: a failed attempt to change how the D-N-R chief is appointed, a global warming bill, the governor’s race, and more.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government reporter.


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Monday
3/1/2010
8:00 AM
 100301C

Joy Cardin
It's the first Monday of the month, and that means it's time to talk about all things Wisconsin Public Radio. After eight, Joy Cardin welcomes in two of WPR’s big bosses to talk about the relationship between Wisconsin Public Radio and the Educational Communications Board. Plus, how listener donations keep the station going strong.
Guests:
- Phil Corriveau, Director of Radio, Wisconsin Public Radio.
- Gene Purcell, Director, Educational Communications Board.


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Friday
2/26/2010
6:00 AM
 100226A

Joy Cardin
Start your Friday with a dose of chocolate. Joy Cardin and her guest, after six, discuss the different kinds of chocolate, how to cook with it, and the health benefits. Plus, find out how your pledge of support to Wisconsin Public Radio can earn you a sweet treat.
Guest: Josie Pradella, founder, TerraSource Gourmet Chocolates, Madison.

http://www.terrasourcechocolates.com


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Friday
2/26/2010
7:00 AM
 100226B

Joy Cardin
Eating the right foods at the right times can boost your mood and energy, curb stress, and encourage better sleep. That's according to Joy Cardin's guest, after seven, who wants you to "eat your way to happiness."
Guest: Elizabeth Somer, registered dietician. Author, "Eat You Way To Happiness: 10 Diet Secrets To Improve Your Mood, Curb Your Cravings and Keep the Pounds Off."


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Friday
2/26/2010
8:00 AM
 100226C

Joy Cardin
Healthcare is the big topic on The Week in Review, after eight. Joy Cardin and her guests break down yesterday's health care summit and the White House plan released this week. Plus, a look at the other top stories from the state and nation.
Guests:
John Sharpless, Professor of History, UW-Madison.
Ruth Conniff, Political Editor, The Progressive magazine.


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Thursday
2/25/2010
6:00 AM
 100225A

Joy Cardin
Despite recent recalls, the Toyota Prius prevails as one of the top-rated vehicles according to the latest Consumer Reports auto issue. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest explains why the Prius remains a winner for Toyota, and the status of the automaker's other vehicles.
Guest: Mike Quincy, automotive specialist, Consumer Reports magazine.


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Thursday
2/25/2010
7:00 AM
 100225B

Joy Cardin
President Obama is scheduled to meet with Congressional leaders today for a health care summit. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a critic of the President’s health care reform efforts…and at seven-thirty, she talks with the head of Wisconsin Republican Party about the politics of the summit.
Guests:
7:00 - Grace-Marie Turner, President, the Galen Institute www.galen.org

7:30 - Reince Priebus, Chairman, Republican Party of Wisconsin. www.wisgop.org


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Thursday
2/25/2010
8:00 AM
 100225C

Joy Cardin
After eight, a discussion about how we can make the most of our remaining days, weeks, or years of life. Joy Cardin talks with a doctor who works with terminally ill patients about how they discovered possibility and opportunity at the end of life.
Guest: Dr. David Casarett, associate professor of medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, and Director of research and education Wissahickon Hospice, University of Pennsylvania. Staff physician and palliative care consultant, Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Author, "Last Acts: Discovering Possibility and Opportunity at the End of Life."


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Wednesday
2/24/2010
6:00 AM
 100224A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin talks with a state lawmaker who wants to help put an end to the Electoral College... with a plan that would give Wisconsin electoral votes to whomever wins the national popular vote.
Guest: Kelda Helen Roys, Democratic State Assembly Representative, Madison.


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Wednesday
2/24/2010
7:00 AM
 100224B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The Big Question with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week: "What’s the role of government in managing the economy?" Is smaller always better…or should the government intervene in things like job creation and health care?
Guests:
- Jeffrey Miron, Senior Lecturer in Economics, Harvard University. Author, "Libertarianism A to Z," (May). http://jeffreymiron.blogspot.com.
- Christian Dorsey, Director of External and Government Affairs, Economic Policy Institute. www.epi.org


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Wednesday
2/24/2010
8:00 AM
 100224C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, was thirty-one when he discovered he had a brain tumor the size of a walnut. After surgery and chemo, he fends off a relapse today with lifestyle changes, including an “anti-cancer diet” and a balance of traditional and alternative health care.
Guest: David Servan-Schreiber (MD, PhD), Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Co-founder, Center for Integrative Medicine. Founding member, Doctors Without Borders USA. Author, “Anti-Cancer: A New Way Of Life.” www.anticancerways.com


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Tuesday
2/23/2010
6:00 AM
 100223A

Joy Cardin
The new TV show, "Undercover Boss," puts C-E-Os in the shoes of their employees to find out what they go through in a day's work. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest examine whether today's managers are out-of-touch with workers, and what can be done to improve the situation. Joy Cardin also welcomes your calls about your best and worst boss.
Guest: Lily Garcia, employment attorney and workplace issues expert. "How to Deal" columnist, WashingtonPost.com.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/linkset/2006/04/19/LI2006041901286.html


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Tuesday
2/23/2010
7:00 AM
 100223B

Joy Cardin
In advance of his scheduled healthcare summit this week, President Obama has made a proposal that incorporates the work of the House and the Senate, and adds additional ideas from Republican members of Congress. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a health care reform advocate about his views on the president's healthcare proposal.
Guest: Brian Rothgery, (ROTH-gary), Organizing Director, Citizen Action of Wisconsin. Coordinator, Health Care for America Now campaign.


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Tuesday
2/23/2010
8:00 AM
 100223C

Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week's edition of On Your Money. Kevin takes a look at the latest news on interest rates, this week's new credit card regulations, and home-buying incentives.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member, McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
2/22/2010
6:00 AM
 100222A

Joy Cardin
New rules for credit card companies take effect today…and after six, Joy Cardin’s guest explains what that means for you, and calls for more protections down the road.
Guest: Bruce Speight (SPATE), Director, WISPIRG.


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Monday
2/22/2010
7:00 AM
 100222B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. Joy welcomes WPR’s own Shawn Johnson for the latest news on payday lending, green jobs, and the Governor’s race. Then, at seven-thirty, Joy's guest tells us what’s ahead for high-speed rail in Wisconsin.
Guests:
7:00 - Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter.

7:30 - Rodney Kreunen, (KROO-nen), former Wisconsin Commissioner of Railroads.


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Monday
2/22/2010
8:00 AM
 100222C

Joy Cardin
Some say negotiating with terrorists would give political legitimacy to groups like Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Muslim Brotherhood. Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, disagrees. He says the U.S. must engage its enemies by using its greatest weapon… diplomacy.
Guest: Mark Perry, Military, Intelligence, and Foreign Affairs Analyst. Author, "Talking To Terrorists: Why America Must Engage With Its Enemies."


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Friday
2/19/2010
6:00 AM
 100219A

Joy Cardin
It’s never too early to talk about beer, is it? After six, Joy Cardin’s guest will discuss the many varieties of the golden nectar, and recent trends. At six-fifty, her guest will "Tell Joy Where to Go" for a great brewery tour, and upcoming tasting events in Wisconsin.
Guests:

6:00 - Robin Shepard, Beer Correspondent, The Isthmus. Author, “Wisconsin’s Best Breweries and Beer Pubs: Searching for the Perfect Pint”.

6:50 - Gary Knowles, Travel Editor, Dane County Lifestyles magazine.


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Friday
2/19/2010
7:00 AM
 100219B

Joy Cardin
After seven, a look at swearing in America. Joy Cardin's guest describes why it is we use those Forbidden Words... and why they may actually be GOOD for us.
Guest: Timothy Jay, Professor of Psychology, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. Author, "Cursing in America" and "What To Do When Your Kids Talk Dirty".


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Friday
2/19/2010
8:00 AM
 100219C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They'll look at Evan Bayh's (BAY's) retirement and what it means for Congress, President Obama's meeting with the Dalai Lama (DAHL-eye LAH-muh), and other top national and state news stories.
Guests:
Ann Althouse, professor of law, UW-Madison. Her blog is at www.Althouse.Blogspot.com.

Tony Palmeri, Associate Professor of Communication, UW-Oshkosh. Columnist, Fox Valley Scene.


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Thursday
2/18/2010
6:00 AM
 100218A

Joy Cardin
Was Southwest Airlines right or wrong in removing film director Kevin Smith from a recent flight due to his size? After six, Joy Cardin’s guest says the airlines need to better accommodate overweight passengers, and we invite you to weigh in with your response.
Guest: Brandon Macsata, Executive Director, Association for Airline Passenger Rights

http://www.flyfriendlyskies.com


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Thursday
2/18/2010
7:00 AM
 100218B

Joy Cardin
Senator Evan Bayh (BYE) stoked the fires of an anti-incumbent mood when he announced he was not running for re-election. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at attitudes toward Congress... the spate of retirements... and what it all means for this Fall’s elections.
Guest: Sean Theriault (THARE-ee-alt), Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Texas-Austin. Author, "Party Polarization in Congress".


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Thursday
2/18/2010
8:00 AM
 100218C

Joy Cardin
In the 1960s, African-American men suddenly began appearing at a Michigan state hospital for the criminally-insane. Psychiatrists classified them under a single diagnosis: Schizophrenia. After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest examine how the disabling brain disorder Schizophrenia became a "Black" Disease in the 1960s and ‘70s.
Guest: Jonathan Metzl, associate professor of Psychiatry and Women’s Studies, and Director of the Culture, Health, and Medicine Program, University of Michigan. Author, "The Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia Became A Black Disease."


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Wednesday
2/17/2010
6:00 AM
 100217A

Joy Cardin
Boredom can be hazardous to your health, according to a new study...and, after six, Joy Cardin's guest says it's important to find interests that keep you engaged and vibrant.
Guest: John Eastwood, Professor of Psychology, York University, Toronto.


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Wednesday
2/17/2010
7:00 AM
 100217B

Joy Cardin
President Obama is moving forward on a plan that would help build nuclear energy plants. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guests this week's Big Question: does the U.S. need new nuclear power plants?
Guests: Mary Olson, Reactor and Nuclear Waste Specialist, Nuclear Information and Resource Service.
- Tom Kaufman, Senior Media Relations Manager, Nuclear Energy Institute.


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Wednesday
2/17/2010
8:00 AM
 100217C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, is funny, smart, and attractive... a total catch. But when she found herself forty and single, she came to an uncomfortable realization about dating: Instead of searching for Mr. Right, women should be settling for Mr. Good Enough.
Guest: Lori Gottlieb, Journalist, frequent commentator on NPR’s "All Things Considered." Contributor, "This American Life" on PRI. Author, "Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough."


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Tuesday
2/16/2010
6:00 AM
 100216A

Joy Cardin
Politicians skeptical of global warming are pointing to major blizzards in the nation’s capitol as evidence on their side. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin climate researcher about the science of climate and weather. At six-thirty, Joy and her guest look at the politics of the climate change debate.
Guests:
6:00 - Dan Vimont (VIE-mont), Assistant Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, UW-Madison. Member, Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts.
6:30 – Michael Kraft, Professor of public and environmental affairs, UW-Green Bay.


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Tuesday
2/16/2010
7:00 AM
 100216B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says the United States needs a constitutional amendment to limit corporate power over elections. He says a change is needed after a recent Supreme Court ruling overturned many campaign finance laws.
Guest: Ben Manski, Executive Director, Liberty Tree. Member, steering committee, “Move to Amend” campaign.


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Tuesday
2/16/2010
8:00 AM
 100216C

Joy Cardin
After eight, On Your Money with Joy Cardin, a financial expert says being frugal and being green are synonymous… and there IS a difference between being frugal and being cheap.
Guest: Chris Farrell, contributing economics editor, Business Week. Resident personal finance expert and economics editor, Marketplace Money on public radio. Author, "The New Frugality: How to Consume Less, Save More, and Live Better."


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Monday
2/15/2010
6:00 AM
 100215A

Joy Cardin
Former President Bill Clinton is said to be in “excellent health” following a procedure last week to open a clogged artery. Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says despite advances in technology, many Americans’ hearts are far from excellent.
Guest: Dr. Jonathan Keevil, Associate Professor of Medicine, and Co-Director of Cardiac CT, UW School of Medicine and Public Health. www.heartdecision.org


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Monday
2/15/2010
7:00 AM
 100215B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. Joy welcomes WPR State Government Reporter Shawn Johnson for a look at the latest news on payday lending, renewable energy, and more.
Guest - Shawn Johnson, State Government Reporter, Wisconsin Public Radio.


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Monday
2/15/2010
7:30 AM
 100215X

Joy Cardin
At seven-thirty, Joy talks with a state lawmaker who wants to open up virtual schools to more students.
Guest - Brett Davis, Republican State Assembly Representative from Oregon. Sponsor, AB306 Virtual Schools bill.


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Monday
2/15/2010
8:00 AM
 100215C

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, Democracy has suffered under American capitalism, and the Obama administration can do little to turn the tide. He says America may have already been checkmated by the forces of authoritarianism.
Guest: John Kampfner, former editor, New Statesman magazine. Author, "Freedom For Sale: Why the World is Trading Democracy for Security."


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Friday
2/12/2010
6:00 AM
 100212A

Joy Cardin
As we roll into Valentine’s Day weekend, Joy Cardin and her guest, after six, discuss some crazy ways people have "popped-the-question" to their significant other... and they invite you to share your story. Then, at six-fifty, plan your next romantic getaway in Wisconsin during the “Tell Joy Where to Go” segment.
Guests:

6:00 - Christa Vagnozzi (vag-NAH-zee), Editor, WeddingChannel.com

6:50 - Gary Knowles, travel writer and marketing consultant to hospitality and travel businesses.


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Friday
2/12/2010
7:00 AM
 100212B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s Joy Cardin’s February open line. Contact us with your ideas for upcoming show topics and guests. Plus, Joy will share your letters from this week’s programs in a new segment called “Friday Feedback.”

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Friday
2/12/2010
8:00 AM
 100212C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. A look at efforts for bipartisan talks on health care, the latest in Iran, payday lending in Wisconsin, and other issues from the state and national news.
Guests:
- Paul Soglin, former Madison Mayor. His blog is www.waxingamerica.com
- Tom Still, President, Wisconsin Technology Council. Former Associate Editor, Wisconsin State Journal.


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Thursday
2/11/2010
6:00 AM
 100211A

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guests, after six, set out to discover why university professors are overwhelmingly liberal... but their research instead challenges us to ask, “Why are liberals becoming professors?”
Guests:
- Neil Gross, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
- Ethan Fosse, graduate student in sociology, Harvard University.
- Co-authors of the study, “Why Are Professors Liberal?”


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Thursday
2/11/2010
7:00 AM
 100211B

Joy Cardin
Today, Iran marks the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, amid calls for mass protest and the threat of international sanctions on the country’s nuclear program. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with an expert about the latest developments in Iran.
Guest: Ervand Abrahamian (AB-bruh-HAY-me-en), Professor of Middle Eastern History, Baruch College, City University of New York. Author, “A History of Modern Iran”.


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Thursday
2/11/2010
8:00 AM
 100211C

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin's guests, after eight, there are exceptional foods in every grocery that can lower your risk of everything from heart disease to prostate cancer, but they're under-appreciated... and under-used.
Guests:
- Dave Lieberman, host of the Food Network shows "Good Deal" and "Eat This."
- Anahad O'Connor, reporter, The New York Times and The Science Times.
Co-authors, "The 10 Things You Need to Eat: And More Than 100 Easy and Delicious Ways to Prepare Them"


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Wednesday
2/10/2010
6:00 AM
 100210A

Joy Cardin
The community of Appleton is the latest in Wisconsin to implement a pharmaceutical waste drop-box program. After six, Joy Cardin's guest will discuss the trend, its role in protecting the environment and keeping drugs out of the hands of abusers.
Guest: Brad Dunlap, Project Director, Lake Winnebago Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group

http://www.ocdrugdrop.org


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Wednesday
2/10/2010
7:00 AM
 100210B

Joy Cardin
After seven, catch this week's Big Question with Joy Cardin. The topic up for debate... should there be more regulation of the payday lending industry? With legislation in the works, and a hearing today, Joy gets two takes on the issue.
Guests:
- Katherine Mangu-Ward, Senior Editor at Reason magazine. Her piece on the payday lending industry is at www.reason.com.
- John Keckhaver (KEEK-hay-vur), policy consultant and lobbyist. Formerly worked at non-profit groups critical of payday lending.


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Wednesday
2/10/2010
8:00 AM
 100210C

Joy Cardin
Western society often displays a bad attitude about aging, saying “our best years are behind us.” According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, it’s possible to find fulfillment at any age, and to achieve a greater sense of purpose and satisfaction.
Guest: Susan Krauss Whitbourne, licensed psychologist. Psychology professor, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Author, "The Search For Fulfillment: Revolutionary New Research that Reveals the Secret to Long-Term Happiness."


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Tuesday
2/9/2010
6:00 AM
 100209A

Joy Cardin
The best of jobs... the worst of jobs... they're all ranked in a new national survey. After six, join Joy Cardin to find out if your line of work is nearer the top of the list... or the bottom, and make your case if you think your job is the best... or the worst...
Guest: Tony Lee, publisher of CareerCast.com 2010 Jobs Rated Report. www.careercast.com/jobs/jobsRated


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Tuesday
2/9/2010
7:00 AM
 100209B

Joy Cardin
President Obama says he wants to meet with Republican leaders to come up with a health care compromise. After seven, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a look at the latest in the politics of health care.
Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Co-developer and contributor, www.pollster.com.


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Tuesday
2/9/2010
8:00 AM
 100209C

Joy Cardin
After eight, join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley for this week's edition of On Your Money. This week, Kevin has advice on the Alternative Minimum Tax, money-saving tips for enjoying snowy weather, and as always, answers to your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
2/8/2010
6:00 AM
 100208A

Joy Cardin
Blogs have become a forum for self-expression and a source for alternative news, opinions, and ideas. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a researcher about what motivates us to blog, and what it is that we’re blogging about!
Guest: Brian Ekdale, a doctoral candidate at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at UW-Madison.


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Monday
2/8/2010
7:00 AM
 100208B

Joy Cardin
9-1-1 call recordings wouldn’t be available to the public under a proposed change in state law. After seven on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin’s guest says releasing those recordings is traumatic for victims’ families; her guest after 7:30 says making the recordings available is a way to keep this public service accountable.
Guests:
7:00 - Amy Sue Vruwink (VER-wink), Democratic State Assembly Representative from Milladore

7:30 - Peter Fox, executive director of the Wisconsin Newspaper Association


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Monday
2/8/2010
8:00 AM
 100208C

Joy Cardin
When it comes to prices, our perception of value is molded by marketers well-versed in the science of human decision-making. After eight, Joy Cardin talks with a guest who will help us understand why prices are just made-up numbers, and how we can find the best value in the products we buy.
Guest: William Poundstone, the author of Priceless: The Myth of Fair Value (and How To Take Advantage Of It)


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Friday
2/5/2010
6:00 AM
 100205A

Joy Cardin
Milwaukee has an image problem. The problem is... it doesn't seem to have an image. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a Milwaukee booster who says Wisconsin's biggest city needs to find a way to put itself on the map.
Guest: Dean Amhaus, President, Spirit of Milwaukee. www.spiritofmilwaukee.org


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Friday
2/5/2010
7:00 AM
 100205B

Joy Cardin
President Obama and Congressional Republicans are making calls for bipartisanship, while making partisan jabs at each other. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says partisan politics is making it harder and harder to fix the nation's problems.
Guest: Bill Kraus, Veteran Political Strategist. Member, Wisconsin Common Cause.


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Friday
2/5/2010
8:00 AM
 100205C

Joy Cardin
Terror threats, Toyota troubles, and "don't ask, don't tell".... just a few of the topics on The Week in Review, after eight, with Joy Cardin and her guests.
Guests:
- Owen Robinson, Blogger, BootsandSabers.com. Columnist, West Bend Daily News.
- Matt Rothschild, Editor, The Progressive magazine.


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Thursday
2/4/2010
6:00 AM
 100204A

Joy Cardin
In an unusual move, a British medical journal has retracted a study that linked childhood vaccines to Autism. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin expert on Autism about the scope and causes of the neural disorder.
Guest: Maureen Durkin, epidemiologist and Professor of Population Health Sciences and Pediatrics, UW-Madison. Principal Investigator, Wisconsin Surveillance of Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities System.


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Thursday
2/4/2010
7:00 AM
 100204B

Joy Cardin
This week, a terrorist threat assessment warns that Al-Qaeda will attempt an attack in the U.S. in the next three-to-six months. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss how much we should be worried about another Al-Qaeda terrorist attack… and what can be done to reduce the threat.
Guest: Brigitte Nacos (brig-EET-uh NAY-cose), Professor of Political Science, Columbia University. Author, “Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Understanding Threats and Responses in the Post 9/11 World.” Her blog: www.reflectivepundit.com


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Thursday
2/4/2010
8:00 AM
 100204C

Joy Cardin
Why do so many people believe in conspiracy theories? Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says accepting conspiracy theories as fact distorts our view of the past and present, resulting in potentially disastrous decisions. He explains why we should care about the damage done.
Guest: David Aaronovich, journalist based in the United Kingdom. Regular columnist, The Times (UK). Author, "Voodoo Histories: The Role of Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History."


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Wednesday
2/3/2010
6:00 AM
 100203A

Joy Cardin
"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" could be on the way out, but according to the Secretary of Defense it will take a while. After six, Joy Cardin talks with a former service member at the center of one of the first challenges to the ban on gays in the Military.
Guest: Jay Hatheway, Professor of History, Edgewood College, Madison. Author, "Guilty As Charged: The True Story of a Gay Beret."


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Wednesday
2/3/2010
7:00 AM
 100203B

Joy Cardin
Tax cuts for higher-income Americans are set to expire this year. After seven, Joy Cardin asks her guests this week’s Big Question: should Bush-era tax cuts stay... or should they go?
Guests:
- Ryan Ellis, Tax Policy Director, Americans for Tax Reform. www.atr.org.
- Robert Frank, Professor of Management and Economics, Cornell University. Contributor, "Economic View" column, The New York Times. www.robert-h-frank.com


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Wednesday
2/3/2010
8:00 AM
 100203C

Joy Cardin
Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, lost 1-hundred-88 pounds, and her account of the experience turned into a literary sensation. Now, a few years later... after gaining more than half the weight back... she's made friends with four women in similar situations through the power of the internet.
Guest: Frances Kuffel (CUFF-uhl), author, "Angry Fat Girls: 5 Women, 500 Pounds, and a Year of Losing It... Again" and "Passing For Thin."
http://angryfatgirls.com/


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Tuesday
2/2/2010
6:00 AM
 100202A

Joy Cardin
A major Toyota recall is shaking up the auto industry. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest breaks down how the news will affect The Big Three…and he sorts out the latest in the automotive world.
Guest: Bernard Swiecki (SWICK-ee), Director of Market Analysis, Center for Automotive Research
www.cargroup.org


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Tuesday
2/2/2010
7:00 AM
 100202B

Joy Cardin
It's easy to feel helpless when elected officials... from the neighborhood... to the Feds... make policy decisions. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham about how you can actually influence the political system to make government work for you.
Guest: Bob Graham, former governor of Florida and former U.S. Senator. Author, “America, the Owner’s Manual: Making the Government Work for YOU.”

http://bobgrahamnow.com/america-the-owners-manual/


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Tuesday
2/2/2010
8:00 AM
 100202C

Joy Cardin
Get your personal finances in order, after eight, on this week’s edition of On Your Money. Join Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley for smart money advice. Plus, suggestions on home remodeling, and getting a tax benefit from your IRA.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC
www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
2/1/2010
6:00 AM
 100201A

Joy Cardin
Many are feeling compelled to adopt the children of Haiti following the massive earthquake last month, but are still hampered by red-tape. After six, Joy Cardin’s guest will assess the issues and efforts to adopt Haitian children, and welcome your adoption experiences.
Guest: Adam Pertman, Executive Director, Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute. Author, “Adoption Nation: How the Adoption Revolution is Transforming America." http://www.adoptioninstitute.org


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Monday
2/1/2010
7:00 AM
 100201B

Joy Cardin
After seven, make sense of Wisconsin headlines on the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin and Shawn Johnson. They have a lot to cover this week, including high-speed rail, laws on sex education, and the end of the school takeover plan in Milwaukee.
Guest: Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio State Government Reporter


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Monday
2/1/2010
7:30 AM
 100201X

Joy Cardin
It's drawn criticism from lawmakers, and some law enforcement officials. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin talks with the head of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, who says a proposed early-release plan for non-violent offenders will help reduce prison overcrowding without endangering the public.
Guest: Rick Raemisch, (RAY-mish), Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Corrections.


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Monday
2/1/2010
8:00 AM
 100201C

Joy Cardin
It's the first Monday of the month, and that means it's time to talk about all things W-P-R. Tune in, after eight, as Joy Cardin is joined by Wisconsin Public Radio's top boss to welcome your questions and comments about W-P-R.
Guests: Phil Corriveau, Director of Radio, Wisconsin Public Radio.


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Friday
1/29/2010
6:00 AM
 100129A

Joy Cardin
How do you maintain a career and still be there for your child’s milestones? After six, Joy Cardin's guests have found a way to help keep parents deeply connected with their children despite competing priorities. It’s called E-S-P... Equally Shared Parenting.
Guest: Marc and Amy Vachon, Founders of equallysharedparenting.com. Authors, "Equally Shared Parenting: Rewriting the Rules for a New Generation of Parents."


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Friday
1/29/2010
7:00 AM
 100129B

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after seven, "enhanced interrogation techniques," such as waterboarding, were directly responsible for preventing several terrorist attacks after 9/11. He says these programs must be renewed to keep America safe, and that President Obama is just inviting the next attack.
Guest: Marc Thiessen (TEE-sehn), former Chief Speechwriter for President George W. Bush and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. Author, "Courting Disaster: How the CIA Kept America Safe and How Barack Obama is Inviting the Next Attack."


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Friday
1/29/2010
8:00 AM
 100129C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. They'll break down the State of the Union... the State of the State... and more of the top news of the week.
Guests:
- Jo Egelhoff, Editor, FoxPolitics.net.
- John Smart, former Chair of the Price County Democratic Party and a member of the Wisconsin Governor's Commission on the United Nations


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Thursday
1/28/2010
6:00 AM
 100128A

Joy Cardin
After six, join Joy Cardin and her guest for a first look at President Obama's State of the Union speech, as they focus on some of the economic issues in the speech, including calls for a partial spending freeze.
Guest: Van Mobley, Associate Professor of History & Economics at Concordia University Wisconsin, managing partner of Do-Mo Capital Management, and a trustee in the Village of Thiensville


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Thursday
1/28/2010
7:00 AM
 100128B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest analyze President Obama’s State of the Union address, the Republican response, and welcome your questions and comments.
Guest: Dennis Riley, professor of political science, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point


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Thursday
1/28/2010
8:00 AM
 100128C

Joy Cardin
As daily newspapers continue to shut down, the entirety of news media is in peril, according to Joy Cardin’s guests, after eight. They have a bold solution: Get federal funding and invest in young, aspiring journalists.
Guests:
- Robert McChesney, Gutgsell Endowed Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign; co-founder of Free Press. www.robertmcchesney.com
- John Nichols, political blogger and Washington correspondent for The Nation. He is associate editor of The Capital Times in Madison, and co-founder of Free Press.
- Co-authors of, "The Death and Life of American Journalism: The Media Revolution that will Begin the World Again"


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Wednesday
1/27/2010
6:00 AM
 100127A

Joy Cardin
According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, cable TV political talk shows are all about Party Hacks defending their side. He says real conservatives, progressives, libertarians, and others are left out of the discussion.
Guest: Michael Lind, Policy Director for the Economic Growth Program, New America Foundation. Author, “The Radical Center: The Future of American Politics” and “What Lincoln Believed.” His article, “I Blame Cable TV,” Salon Magazine. http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/feature/2010/01/18/cable_tv


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Wednesday
1/27/2010
7:00 AM
 100127B

Joy Cardin
Governor Doyle delivered his final State of the State Address last night. After seven, Joy Cardin welcomes two state lawmakers to tackle The Big Question: How do we improve the State of Wisconsin in 2010?
Guests:
- Robin Vos, Republican State Representative, Wisconsin 63rd Assembly District (Racine).
- Bob Jauch (JOWK), Democratic State Senator, Wisconsin 25th Senate District (Poplar)


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Wednesday
1/27/2010
8:00 AM
 100127C

Joy Cardin
What do you want to hear President Obama say in his State of the Union address tonight? According to Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, the message for Obama to drive home tonight will be creating jobs and improving the economy.
Guest: Eric Giordano, Assistant Professor of Political Science, UW-Marathon County.


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Tuesday
1/26/2010
6:00 AM
 100126A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin hears from both sides of the debate about whether it's safe for infants to sleep with their parents. The Milwaukee public health department has begun a campaign to discourage parents from "co-sleeping," saying it's too dangerous. But proponents say it can be done safely, and can be good for babies.
Guests:
- James McKenna, director, Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory, University of Notre Dame. Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
- Anna Benton, Director of Family and Community Health Services, Milwaukee Health Department.


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Tuesday
1/26/2010
7:00 AM
 100126B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says the Supreme Court got it right when it took away limits on corporate spending for political campaign ads.
Guest: Mike Wittenwyler, Madison Attorney with Godfrey and Kahn.


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Tuesday
1/26/2010
8:00 AM
 100126C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. This week, Kevin shares tips on making donations for Haiti relief efforts, and advice on making the best of home ownership in a tough real estate market. And, as always, he’ll answer your personal finance questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
1/25/2010
6:00 AM
 100125A

Joy Cardin
While other signs indicate the economy may be starting to rebound, the latest figures show Wisconsin’s unemployment rate has increased to 8.3 percent. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the prospect of a jobless economic recovery in Wisconsin. This conversation kicks off a week-long series called "Long Road to Recovery" produced by Wisconsin Public Radio News.
Guest: T.J. Brooks, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.


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Monday
1/25/2010
7:00 AM
 100125B

Joy Cardin
It’s time for the State Capitol Report. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest will preview Governor Jim Doyle’s upcoming State of the State Address. Then, after seven-thirty, her guest will discuss how the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on campaign finance will make elections in Wisconsin even more chaotic.
Guests:

7:00 - Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio's State Government Reporter

7:30 - Jay Heck, Executive Director, Common Cause in Wisconsin


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Monday
1/25/2010
8:00 AM
 100125C

Joy Cardin
With modern gadgets to help us juggle several tasks at once, it may seem like we’re able to accomplish a lot in a short period of time. But Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, says multitasking is ineffective and our dependence on digital media is actually making us less productive.
Guest: Joanne Cantor, Professor Emeritus of Communication Arts at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Director of UW-Madison’s Center for Communication Research. She’s the author of, “Conquer CyberOverload: Get More Done, Boost Your Creativity, and Reduce Stress.”


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Friday
1/22/2010
6:00 AM
 100122A

Joy Cardin
Wisconsin is on the verge of outlawing texting while driving for all motorists ... but Joy Cardin’s guest, after six, says the law doesn’t go far enough. She wants a national ban on all cell phone use by drivers.
Guest: Jennifer Smith, President and Co-Founder, Focus Driven: Advocates for Cell Free Driving. www.focusdriven.org


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Friday
1/22/2010
7:00 AM
 100122B

Joy Cardin
Looking ahead to fall Congressional elections, the Massachusetts Senate race has raised hopes for Republicans... and fears for Democrats... and seats here in Wisconsin are no exception. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with leaders of both political parties about their prospects for this year’s elections.
Guests:
7:00 – Mike Tate, Chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
7:30 – Mark Jefferson, Executive Director, Republican Party of Wisconsin.


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Friday
1/22/2010
8:00 AM
 100122C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week In Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. A look at the top national and state stories of the week... including a new look for the U.S. Senate... a tough road for health care reform... and campaign finance news from the U.S. Supreme Court and the State Senate.
Guests:
- Margaret Farrow, Former Republican Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Chair, WisconsinEye Broadcast Network (her views here do not represent WisconsinEye).
- Louis Fortis, Editor in Chief, Shepherd Express. Former state legislator from Milwaukee, and former economics professor at Smith College in Massachusetts.


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Thursday
1/21/2010
6:00 AM
 100121A

Joy Cardin
Can you really have homemade bread in just five minutes a day? Joy Cardin's guests, after six, say you can. They’ll share recipes and ideas for making artisan breads, and how to bake using healthy ingredients.
Guests:
- Jeff Hertzberg, physician, University of Minnesota Medical School.
- Zoe Francois, pastry chef and baking instructor. Her recipe blog, www.zoebakes.com
Co-authors, "Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day" and "Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day." http://www.artisanbreadinfive.com/


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Thursday
1/21/2010
7:00 AM
 100121B

Joy Cardin
The Senate filibuster is a hot issue this week, after a Massachusetts election shifted the balance of power. After seven, Joy Cardin's guest says obstructing legislation with a filibuster is unconstitutional and unrepresentative, and it should go away.
Guest: Tom Geoghegan (GAIG-in), public interest and labor attorney. Author, "See You in Court: How the Right Made America a Lawsuit Nation". His op-ed on the filibuster, http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/11/opinion/11geoghegan.html?scp=1&sq=mr.%20smith%20rewrites%20the%20&st=cse


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Thursday
1/21/2010
8:00 AM
 100121C

Joy Cardin
It's been a matter of magic, mystery, and misunderstanding since the beginning of time. According to Joy Cardin’s guest, after eight, childbirth has evolved from a natural part of life... to a highly-controlled scientific process that leads to one of the most uncontrollable situations of all: parenting.
Guest: Dr. Randi Hutter Epstein, medical journalist. Author, "Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth from the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank."


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Wednesday
1/20/2010
6:00 AM
 100120A

Joy Cardin
What do animals need in order to have a good life? After six, Joy Cardin talks with animal behaviorist Temple Grandin about the core emotional needs of animals, and how humans can fulfill them.
Guest: Temple Grandin, Associate Professor of Animal Science, Colorado State University. Author, "Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals." Grandin appears at Borders booksellers in Madison tonight at 7:00.


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Wednesday
1/20/2010
7:00 AM
 100120B

Joy Cardin
Today marks the first anniversary of the Obama Presidency. After seven, Joy Cardin asks this week's Big Question: "How's Obama doing?"
Guests:
- Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Professor of Political Science, Beloit College.
- John Sharpless, Professor of History, UW-Madison.


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Wednesday
1/20/2010
8:00 AM
 100120C

Joy Cardin
According to a new study, it's more and more common for wives to be more educated, and better paid, than their husbands. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest says changing roles in the family often lead to conflict... but men and women are adapting.
Guest: Virginia Rutter, Associate Professor of Sociology, Framingham State College. Senior Scholar, Council on Contemporary Families. Editor and columnist, Girl With Pen. www.girlwpen.com
Read the study at: http://pewresearch.org/pubs/1466/economics-marriage-rise-of-wives


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Tuesday
1/19/2010
6:00 AM
 100119A

Joy Cardin
Food can alleviate stress, ease muscle pain, and boost short-term memory, according to Joy Cardin’s guest, after six. Find out how to eat your way to great health, one bite at a time.
Guest: David Grotto (GRAH-toh), Registered Dietitian. President and founder of Nutrition Housecall, LLC. National media spokesperson, American Dietetic Association. Author, "101 Optimal Life Foods".


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Tuesday
1/19/2010
7:00 AM
 100119B

Joy Cardin
Voters in Massachusetts head to the polls today. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the high-stakes race to decide who succeeds the late Ted Kennedy as U.S. Senator from Massachusetts. A look at how a Republican win might mean a loss for Democrats in the fight for health care reform.
Guest: Tom Whalen, Political Historian, Boston University. Author, “Kennedy Versus Lodge: The 1952 Massachusetts Senate Race.” Regular contributor, politico.com.


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Tuesday
1/19/2010
8:00 AM
 100119C

Joy Cardin
After eight, get advice on your personal finances on this week’s edition of “On Your Money.” Joy Cardin welcomes financial planner Kevin McKinley. Kevin tells us how the I-R-S can work for YOU at tax time, share advice on the housing market and mortgages, and answer your money questions.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC www.onyourmoney.com


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Monday
1/18/2010
6:00 AM
 100118A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin talks with an expert on disaster relief about what's happening in Haiti... from the challenges of the relief effort, to the best way for people here at home to help.
Guest: Ogden Rogers, Professor and Chair, Social Work Program, UW-River Falls. Senior consultant, U.S. Public Health Services Disaster Technical Assistance Center. Consultant, International Services Division, American Red Cross.


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Monday
1/18/2010
7:00 AM
 100118B

Joy Cardin
A new state law allows non-violent offenders to get out of prison earlier than planned. After seven on the State Capitol Report, Joy Cardin talks with a state lawmaker who calls the plan a dangerous experiment.
Guest: Scott Suder, Republican State Assembly Representative from Abbotsford.


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Monday
1/18/2010
7:30 AM
 100118X

Joy Cardin
At seven-thirty, Joy Cardin talks with a veteran state lawmaker who announced his retirement this month. Tune in for his take on how state government has changed over his 36-year career.
Guest: Alan Lasee, Republican State Senator from De Pere.


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Monday
1/18/2010
8:00 AM
 100118C

Joy Cardin
This Wednesday marks the one-year anniversary of the inauguration of President Barack Obama. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest evaluates how race and racism have changed in the last year.
Guest: Will Jones, Associate Professor of History, UW-Madison. Author, “The Tribe of Black Ulysses: African American Lumber Workers in the Jim Crow South.”


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Friday
1/15/2010
6:00 AM
 100115A

Joy Cardin
In the spirit of National Soup Month... and because a warm bowl does so much on a cold winter's day... after six, Joy Cardin and her guest devote the hour to soup. You're invited to call-in with your favorite memories... and recipes.
Guest: Nancy Stohs, Food Editor, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Her recent piece on Soup Clubs, http://www.jsonline.com/features/food/81200172.html


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Friday
1/15/2010
7:00 AM
 100115B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin’s guest says you can punish the Big Banks by moving your money to a local bank or credit union. It's the “Move Your Money” campaign... Join the conversation, after seven.
Guest: Rob Johnson, Director, Financial Reform Initiative, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute. A founder of the “Move Your Money” campaign
www.huffingtonpost.com/arianna-huffington/move-your-money-a-new-yea_b_406022.html


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Friday
1/15/2010
8:00 AM
 100115C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s The Week In Review with Joy Cardin. Joy and her guests weigh the U.S. response to the disaster in Haiti... President Obama’s plan to tax big banks... and other top state and national issues.
Guests:
- Ben Manski, Executive Director, Liberty Tree.
- David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His “Blaska’s Blog” at thedailypage.com


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Thursday
1/14/2010
6:00 AM
 100114A

Joy Cardin
After six, Joy Cardin's guest state lawmaker wants to require fitness tests for Wisconsin schoolkids… and ban candy and soda from school vending machines.
Guest: Chuck Benedict, Democratic Assembly Representative from Beloit.


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Thursday
1/14/2010
7:00 AM
 100114B

Joy Cardin
After seven, a look at the national security challenges facing the Obama administration. Joy Cardin asks her guest if there’s such a thing as an “Obama Doctrine” when it comes to foreign policy.
Guest: Lamont Colucci, Assistant Professor of Politics and Government, Ripon College. Former U.S. diplomat. Author, “Crusading Realism: The Bush Doctrine and American Core Values After 9/11.” His forthcoming series, “The National Security Doctrines of the American Presidency: How they Shape our Present and Future”


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Thursday
1/14/2010
8:00 AM
 100114C

Joy Cardin
After eight, Joy Cardin and her guest look at the brouhaha lately over late night talk shows… and whether a TV institution is endangered.
Guest: Tim Cuprisin, Media Columnist, www.OnMilwaukee.com


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Wednesday
1/13/2010
6:00 AM
 100113A

Joy Cardin
Fuel Efficiency is the name-of-the-game at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss what we can expect from the auto industry this year, and welcome your comments and questions.
Guest: James Bell, Executive Market Analyst, Kelley Blue Book.


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Wednesday
1/13/2010
7:00 AM
 100113B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s The Big Question with Joy Cardin. A legal challenge to California’s same-sex marriage ban is attracting national attention... and Joy’s guests have two different perspectives on the issue.
Guests:
- Peter Sprigg, Senior Fellow for Policy Studies, Family Research Council.
- Shannon Price Minter, Legal Director, National Center for Lesbian Rights.


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Wednesday
1/13/2010
8:00 AM
 100113C

Joy Cardin
While the human body is hard-wired to cope with stress, it's not equipped to handle the amount we face in the 21st Century. After eight, Joy Cardin’s guest talks about a new chronic condition she calls “SuperStress” and details a plan that can help you offset the effect of daily stress.
Guest: Dr. Roberta Lee, Vice Chair, Department of Integrative Medicine, Beth Israel Continuum Center for Health and Healing, New York City.


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Tuesday
1/12/2010
6:00 AM
 100112A

Joy Cardin
D’oh! “The Simpsons” recently turned 20-years old, though Bart, Homer and the rest haven’t aged a bit. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the appeal of the cartoon classic, “The Simpsons”... and welcome your favorite moments in the show’s 450-episode history.
Guest: Robert Thompson, Professor of Television and Pop Culture, Syracuse University.


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Tuesday
1/12/2010
7:00 AM
 100112B

Joy Cardin
After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest look at an ongoing flap over controversial comments by Senator Harry Reid about President Obama's race.
Guest: Eugene Kane, Metro Columnist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.


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Tuesday
1/12/2010
8:00 AM
 100112C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s On Your Money with Joy Cardin and financial planner Kevin McKinley. This week, Kevin has advice on getting ready for tax season... news about a federal plan that could help you save energy... and tips on fitness deals.
Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC.


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Monday
1/11/2010
6:00 AM
 100111A

Joy Cardin
Democratic Senators Chris Dodd and Byron Dorgan are two of the latest politicians to announce they won’t seek re-election later this year. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss whether 2010 will be the year of the Republican comeback in Washington… as well as in Madison.
Guest: Charles Franklin, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison. Co-developer and contributor, www.pollster.com.


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Monday
1/11/2010
7:00 AM
 100111B

Joy Cardin
After seven, it’s the State Capitol Report with Joy Cardin. Joy and her guests will look at a proposed state law that would ban the use of the plastic known as “BPA” from use in baby bottles and sippy cups.
Guests:

Julie Lassa, Democratic State Senator from Stevens Point

Meg Kissinger, Reporter for the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel; she’s been covering health and safety issues related to BPA


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Monday
1/11/2010
7:30 AM
 100111X

Joy Cardin
Last week, Governor Doyle put his support behind a green energy bill for Wisconsin…after 7:30, Joy Cardin talks to a state lawmaker who says the plan would hurt businesses and jobs in the state.
Guest: Jim Ott, Republican State Assembly Representative from Mequon


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Monday
1/11/2010
8:00 AM
 100111C

Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s all things Wisconsin Public Radio! Joy Cardin welcomes WPR’s Director and its Senior Regional Manager to discuss how this statewide network tries to remain rooted in your community through its seven regional offices.
Guests:
- Phil Corriveau, Director of Wisconsin Public Radio
- Dean Kallenbach, Senior Regional Manager of Wisconsin Public Radio, based in Eau Claire.


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Friday
1/8/2010
6:00 AM
 100108A

Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Gene Purcell and his guest, after six, discuss this week's grand opening of a new skyscraper in Dubai (doo-BUY), which, at more than half a mile tall, is now the world's tallest building. A look at "The Burj," the recent boom in skyscraper construction, and your thoughts on favorite buildings and cityscapes.
Guest: Robert Greenstreet, Architecture Professor and Dean, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, UW-Milwaukee. Chair, Milwaukee City Development.


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Friday
1/8/2010
7:00 AM
 100108B

Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After seven, Gene Purcell and his guest examine the federal education fund, "Race To the Top," and what it'll take for Wisconsin schools to qualify. How much money could the state receive? Does this program differ much from No Child Left Behind?
Guest: Steve Correia (ko-REE-uh), Associate Professor of Teacher Education, St. Norbert College.


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Friday
1/8/2010
8:00 AM
 100108C

Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After eight, it’s the Week in Review…and Gene Purcell and his guest will look at President Obama’s speech on airline security, prospects for a Republican comeback in 2010 elections, and other top news stories of the week..
Guests:

Bill Lueders (LEADERS), News Editor for Isthmus newspaper in Madison

Chris Lato (LOTT-oh), Public Relations Director for Avicom Marketing
Communications, and former Communications Director for the Republican
Party of Wisconsin


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Thursday
1/7/2010
6:00 AM
 100107A

Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
A new survey says most Americans are unhappy with their jobs. After six, Gene Purcell and his guest look at job dissatisfaction... the reasons... the risks... and how to enjoy your job more.
Guest: John Gibbons, Program Director, Human Capital, The Conference Board. Co-author job satisfaction report.

http://www.conference-board.org/utilities/pressDetail.cfm?press_ID=3820


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Thursday
1/7/2010
7:00 AM
 100107B

Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
After seven, Gene Purcell’s guest says the housing market is not looking good... and is likely to get worse. He’ll share his plan to reduce the risk of foreclosures.
Guest: Morris Davis, Assistant Professor of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics, Wisconsin School of Business, UW-Madison. http://www.bus.wisc.edu/realestate/wi-fur/


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Thursday
1/7/2010
8:00 AM
 100107C

Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
Americans are obsessed with their cars, but according to Gene Purcell’s guest, after eight, automobiles have a greater negative impact on society than meets the eye. Find out the average amount spent on the family car each year, and learn more about the health risks that cars pose to us every day.
Guest: Catherine Lutz, the Thomas J. Watson, Jr. Family Professor of Anthropology and International Studies, Brown University. Co-author, "Carjacked: The Culture of the Automobile and Its Effect on Our Lives."


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Wednesday
1/6/2010
6:00 AM
 100106A

Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
It could be the end of free television as we know it... After six, Gene Purcell and his guest take a look at tough times today for broadcast television.
Guest: James Baughman (BOFF-man), Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communications, UW-Madison. Author, "Same Time, Same Station: Creating American Television, 1948-61" and "Republic of Mass Culture: Journalism, Filmmaking, and Broadcasting in America since 1941".


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Wednesday
1/6/2010
7:00 AM
 100106B

Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
The federal estate tax is taking a break this year… but it will be a top priority for some Congressional leaders. After seven, join Gene Purcell and his guests for this week’s Big Question: should the federal estate tax make a comeback... or stay away for good?
Guests:
- Chuck Marr, Director of Federal Tax Policy, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
- Phil Kerpen, Director of Policy, Americans for Prosperity.


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Wednesday
1/6/2010
8:00 AM
 100106C

Gene Purcell in for Joy Cardin
According to Gene Purcell’s guest, after eight, the self-help industry destroys motivation, damages relationships, and reduces creativity. Instead, he says, there are new techniques to help you become more decisive, creative, and happier... all in under a minute.
Guest: Richard Wiseman, professor of psychology, University of Hertfordshire, UK. Author, “59 Seconds: Think A Little, Change A Lot.”


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