Congress voted last week to raise the minimum age for buying tobacco products to 21. We talk about the politics surrounding the change. We also discuss ways to feel like we’re using our brains at work. Plus, a Wisconsin man talks about letting strangers control his holiday lights from afar.
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The Secret To Happy Work Life? Using Your Brain
Today’s world of work is rarely about securing a job and keeping it until retirement, instead it’s about figuring out where you want to go in your field and how to get there. Our guest tells us how to keep our brains active and engaged through all parts of the work process— landing the job, keeping it, and maybe most overlooked, knowing when it’s time to move on.
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Wauwatosa Native Discusses User-Controlled Christmas Lights Display
A Wauwatosa man is encouraging people to not only check out his Christmas lights display, but to control them via the internet. He tells us about his special project and how people can take over the fun.
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Congress Votes To Raise Age To 21 For Tobacco And E-Cigarette Sales
Congress voted last week to raise the minimum age for buying tobacco products to 21. We find out why even tobacco companies supported the change and what experts are saying about the potential public health impacts.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Natalie Guyette Producer
- Bill Martens Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
- Art Markman Guest
- Mike Walczak Guest
- Dr. Patrick Remington Guest
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