Milwaukee police officers have been using body cameras since 2015 largely as an effort to increase transparency between citizens and officers. We talk with a researcher about how the city’s residents feel about the body camera program. We also find out how the average amount of student loan debt has changed (or not) over the years.
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How Are Milwaukee Residents Feeling About Body Cameras?
Since 2015, police officers in Milwaukee have been outfitted with body cameras, in an attempt to increase transparency and improve relations between officers and citizens. But is that effort working? We talk with a researcher about how Milwaukee residents are feeling about the city’s body camera program, as well as their trust in their police department.
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A Look At Wisconsin Graduates' Student Loan Debt
The average student debt among Wisconsin graduates has plateaued in recent years at around $30,000. But that’s still a big number for a new graduate to contend with. We take a look at the state of student debt and financial need and what’s changed in recent years.
Episode Credits
- John Munson Host
- Carrie Kaufman Host
- Chris Malina Producer
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Daniel Lawrence Guest
- Keegan Kyle Guest
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