A recent study shows that Americans often lack basic knowledge of how their state’s government works. We’ll look at why that might be, and whether it’s important to remedy. We also talk with Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steinke about the latest developments in Foxconn and we take your comments and questions on another edition of Mondays With Mike.
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Mondays With Mike: February 2019 Edition
Tune in for another edition of Mondays with Mike. Wisconsin Public Radio Director Mike Crane brings us up to speed on what’s happening at WPR, including the retirement of longtime reporter Glen Moberg, upcoming special programming, new billboards, and more.
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Americans Don't Know Much About How State Government Works
A new survey by Johns Hopkins University shows that Americans lack an understanding of how their state government is structured and how it works. We talk with a proponent of civics education about how to remedy the situation.
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A Republican Take On Recent Foxconn Plans
After a report last week that Foxconn was abandoning its plans to build a manufacturing plant in Wisconsin, the company now says it will proceed with the facility after all. We discuss the latest developments with Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Derrell Connor Host
- Bill Martens Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Mike Crane Guest
- Eric Giordano Guest
- Jim Steineke Guest
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