First, we talk to a professor about the state regulating coal ash. Then, a WisContext reporter explains local government website security issues. Finally, we speak to the Dept. of Health Services Secretary-Designee Andrea Palm about the state’s efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19.
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Regulation Of Wisconsin’s Coal Ash Ponds And Landfills
Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources may take over regulation of the state’s coal ash landfills and ponds from the federal EPA. We talk with an expert about how these facilities have evolved and what regulation changes may mean for the surrounding environment. -
Local Government Website Security Failures
Several local governments across Wisconsin have failed to keep up with website security standards. We hear more about the specific web security risks from our colleagues at WisContext.
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The Latest On State Efforts To Stop COVID-19
As the coronavirus disease spreads in Wisconsin, the governor declared a public health emergency for the entire state. We speak to Dept. of Health Services Secretary-Designee Andrea Palm about the state’s efforts to combat COVID-19 and the preparations we should take in the face of this epidemic.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Jana Rose Schleis Producer
- Joe Tarr Producer
- Molly Stentz Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- James Tinjum Guest
- Will Cushman Guest
- Andrea Palm Guest
- Kealey Bultena Interviewer
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