Last month we spent a week talking about Wisconsin’s drinking problem. It’s the state that binge drinks and drunk drives the most of any in the country. We follow up with a look at an annual seminar trying to address the problem in Green Bay. Then we discuss the confirmed sightings of cougars in Wisconsin, and what we need to know about the animal.
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Changing The Conversation About Risky Drinking In Wisconsin
Thursday the annual Wisconsin Alcohol Policy Seminar is taking place in Green Bay. The Director of the UW Population Health Institute–and one of the key speakers at the seminar–discusses how to change the conversation around risky drinking in Wisconsin and how to help communities create solutions together.
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DNR Confirms Two Cougar Sightings In Wisconsin
Two cougar sightings were confirmed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources this week. A wildlife expert talks about why cougars might be in Wisconsin, and what we need to know about the animal.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Karen Timberlake Guest
- Timothy Van Deelen Guest
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