We look at the impact of the U.S. ban on Russian oil and gas with the help of an energy policy expert. Then, Wisconsin’s attorney general joins us to share how the state will spend the money it received in a settlement with opioid companies.
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The U.S. ban on Russian oil and gas
President Biden announced Tuesday that the U.S. would ban all imports of Russian oil and natural gas. An expert explains the impact this will have on U.S. consumers and the Russian economy and delves into the role of energy in international conflict.
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How Wisconsin will distribute its share of the $26 billion opioid settlement
In a recently announced settlement with companies that distribute opioids, Wisconsin stands to receive more than $400 million. We talk to Attorney General Josh Kaul about how that money will be used, and when towns and cities can expect the funding.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Jonathan Elkind Guest
- Josh Kaul Guest
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