An environmentalist looks at options for balancing wildlife and food production. We preview Tuesday’s Wisconsin Supreme Court primary election and where the candidates stand on key issues. And we learn the history of a KKK women’s group in Chippewa Falls in the early part of the 20th century.
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Balancing Food Production And Wildlife That Shares The Land
An environmentalist reflects on the loss of birds and other wildlife that used to be common on the rural landscape of his youth. He then investigates agricultural methods that can both increase food production for humans and make room for those creatures.
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A Look At The Primary Race For Wisconsin's Supreme Court Justice
On Tuesday, voters will narrow the field of Wisconsin Supreme Court justice candidates from three to two. We look at where the race between Justice Dan Kelly, Dane County circuit court judge Jill Karofsky and Marquette University law professor Ed Fallone stands today and what’s at stake.
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The History Of A Women's KKK Chapter In Chippewa Falls
In the 1920s, a women’s chapter of the KKK in Chippewa Falls worked to uphold prohibition and keep Catholics out of politics. We talk with the author of a new book about their history and what the group can tell us about how hate groups operate.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
- Bill Martens Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- John Marzluff Guest
- Shawn Johnson Guest
- John Kinville Guest
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