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Sun, 10/01/2023 - 4:00pm |
University Of The Air
Why Patti Smith Matters - Explore the life and music of singer-songwriter, poet, feminist icon, activist, and revolutionary punk artist Patti Smith.
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Mon, 10/02/2023 - 6:00am |
Wisconsin Today
Monday, October 2, 2023 - Environmental groups are accusing Republican lawmakers of politicizing the policy-setting board for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Milwaukee County had the lowest per-capita count of unsheltered homeless people in the nation in 2022, but that likely won't be the case this year. Evan Casey will have more. And, Joe Schulz will report how high our heating bills could be this winter.
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Mon, 10/02/2023 - 7:00am |
The Morning Show
State Capitol Report: Reaction to GOP tax cut proposal, Bill would allow unlicensed school district leaders - The secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Revenue shares reaction to Republican-backed income tax cuts. Then, we discuss a new bill that would remove licensing requirements to be a superintendent in Wisconsin schools.
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Mon, 10/02/2023 - 8:00am |
The Morning Show
On the precipice of climate disaster - Climate scientist Michael Mann argues in a new book that humans have flourished on Earth because of climate change that happened over billions of years. Now, climate change threatens to destroy humans. We talk with Mann about the ways humans depend on a stable climate and how to prevent catastrophe.
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Mon, 10/02/2023 - 11:00am |
The Larry Meiller Show
Fall prevention for older adults - One-third of people over 65 will fall every year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. A statewide initiative’s goal is to decrease the amount of falls seniors take. We learn more about the program and what you can do to prevent falls.
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Mon, 10/02/2023 - 12:30pm |
Chapter A Day
Empire Falls 16 of 20 - Empire Falls, Maine, has seen better days. Miles Roby runs the Empire Grill, a youthful opportunity that has become the albatross of his life. A decent man encircled by history and dreams, Miles is also a patient, knowing guide to the hardscrabble nature of Empire Falls. |
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Mon, 10/02/2023 - 3:00pm |
Central Time
North-Central Wisconsin films, How Congress avoided shutdown - We learn more about a short-film festival in North Central Wisconsin highlighting local filmmakers. Then, we talk to a Wisconsin political scientist about Congress preventing a government shutdown.
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Mon, 10/02/2023 - 4:00pm |
Central Time
Evolution of students, Stories of infertility - An author shares his new book documenting the history of students and learning. Then, we learn more about a new Wisconsin art exhibit that focuses on stories of infertility.
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Tue, 10/03/2023 - 6:00am |
Wisconsin Today
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - A Racine County principal placed on leave last week has filed a discrimination complaint with the state, alleging that he was targeted because he is gay. The number of students attending UW-Madison has exceeded 50,000 for the first time in the campus's 175-year history, while most state universities have struggled with enrollment declines. And, Sarah Lehr will explain more on a newly-released budget proposal that would expand a crisis response team to more of Dane County.
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Tue, 10/03/2023 - 7:00am |
The Morning Show
First graduates of genetic counseling program, Scrutiny focuses on schools - We explore the growing field of genetic counseling with the program director at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Then we look at efforts to foster equitable educational opportunities.
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Tue, 10/03/2023 - 8:00am |
The Morning Show
Efforts to reduce distracted and reckless driving in Wisconsin - Research in the Journal of Experimental Psychology suggests more traffic accidents are caused by distracted driving than current estimates suggest. We speak with a state Department of Transportation official to learn more about distracted driving and what drivers can do to make the roads safer.
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Tue, 10/03/2023 - 11:00am |
The Larry Meiller Show
“Signs of Pride: Wisconsin Towns and Their Claims to Fame” shares the wacky, historic and heartwarming stories that make the state's towns unique - If you drive into a Wisconsin town, you’ll likely see a welcome sign, accompanied by a claim to fame. Like Cambridge, the “Umbrella City” or Mercer, “Loon Capital of the World.” We talk with the author of a book looking at the stories behind these claims to fame.
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Tue, 10/03/2023 - 12:30pm |
Chapter A Day
Empire Falls 17 of 20 - Empire Falls, Maine, has seen better days. Miles Roby runs the Empire Grill, a youthful opportunity that has become the albatross of his life. A decent man encircled by history and dreams, Miles is also a patient, knowing guide to the hardscrabble nature of Empire Falls. |
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Tue, 10/03/2023 - 3:00pm |
Central Time
Age discrimination in the workplace, Natural resources board appointees - A state Senate committee rejected several of Governor Evers' nominees for the Natural Resources Board. We get caught up on the back and forth and how it could affect state government. We also talk about how age discrimination shows up in the workplace, especially for women.
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Tue, 10/03/2023 - 4:00pm |
Central Time
Online product returns, Low water consumption rates - When you return something you bought online, where does it go? We find out what happens to returns and the costs involved. We also learn about new data showing lower water consumption in Wisconsin.
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