Transparent Government, Prescription Drug Take-Back Day , Time For Grilling

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Transparent government is the key to a successful democracy. That’s according to Rob Ferrett and Veronica Rueckert’s guest, who says citizens can and should work to make their governments more transparent. They also get some great grilling tips and burger recipes for grilling season, and learn about National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.

Featured in this Show

  • Why We Need Transparent Government–And How To Get It

    A community organizer makes the case that government transparency isn’t just an abstract concept–it’s vital to a flourishing democracy. He shares advice for citizens on how to make government more transparent.

  • National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

    Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, when the public can get rid of expired and unused prescription pills safely. How does it work and why is it important?

  • Food Friday: Getting Ready To Grill

    The taste of warm weather here in Wisconsin has people around the state itching to get outside and grill. On this Food Friday, a grilling expert discusses how to spice up the classic burger and some vegetarian options you can try on the grill this spring and summer.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Donald Gordon Guest
  • Dana Brueck Guest
  • Marc Lovicott Guest
  • Jamie Purviance Guest
  • Marika Suval Producer
  • Amanda Magnus Producer

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