New Campus Demonstrations Policy At Marquette, Well-Paid Executives At Dairy Management Inc., The Week In Washington

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John Bolton, then-US National Security Advisor, arrives at Downing Street to meet Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid in London, Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

We learn about a new campus demonstration policy at Marquette. Then we talk to a dairy industry journalist about how Dairy Management Inc. executives have been prospering despite farmers struggling. And we look at Washington news, including the departure of National Security advisor John Bolton.

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  • How Marquette University's New Demonstration Rule Could Impact Speech On Campus

    Marquette University recently faced criticism for new changes the administration made to the school’s demonstration policy. Opponents said that it could hamper free speech on the campus. We talk to a higher education reporter about the policy and how the university has responded to criticism.

  • Dairy Nonprofit Executives Earn Millions While Farmers Lose Out, According To Report

    A recent piece from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel finds that executives from the Dairy Management Inc. earned millions while the farmers they were advocating for lost money or went out of business. We talk to the reporter of the piece to learn more.

  • This Week In Washington – September 11, 2019

    John Bolton is out as National Security Advisor. We look back at his tenure in the White House. We also check up on moves in Congress on gun reform and immigration. And we discuss a new poll measuring the president’s approval rating and the public’s economic outlook.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
  • Dean Knetter Producer
  • Katherine Mangan Guest
  • Cary Spivak Guest
  • Daniel Newhauser Guest
  • Toluse Olorunnipa Guest

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