Thu, 05/06/2021 - 5:00pm |
Employers Requiring COVID-19 Vaccinations, Changing Who You Are After The Pandemic - Some employers are requiring their workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine. We talk about how workplaces are approaching the issue. Then, we talk to a journalist who says you can be "a different person after the pandemic." |
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Thu, 05/06/2021 - 4:00pm |
Pandemic Crisis In India, Coming Ban On Menthol Cigarettes - A doctor and public health expert joins the show to break down the latest on the outbreak in India, and some of the latest infection trends in Wisconsin. Then, we discuss a coming federal ban on menthol cigarettes. |
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Wed, 05/05/2021 - 5:00pm |
Top Stories From Washington, Remembering A UW Scientist Whose Discovery Gave Us PCR Tests - A leadership battle is brewing in the GOP, and President Biden says he wants to vaccinate 70 percent of adult Americans in the next two months. We break down these, and other top stories in national politics. Then, we remember the life of a UW scientist whose discovery made way for the gold standard in coronavirus testing: the PCR test. |
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Wed, 05/05/2021 - 4:00pm |
The Pandemic And Wage Theft, State Lawmakers Try To Curb Abuse Against Referees - We talk to a reporter about wage theft, and why some employers have been allowed to "rip off workers without consequences." Then, we talk about a new state bill that would make it a crime to abuse or intimidate sports officials in an effort to reduce the abuse referees can face. |
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Tue, 05/04/2021 - 5:00pm |
Picking A New Place To Live, Tips To Succeed In Your Career - The pandemic has enabled remote work for many, and that's freeing up some people to move to new places. We talk about some of the most desirable places to live and what makes them special. Then, we talk to a career advisor about some of the unspoken rules of the work world that'll help you succeed in your career. |
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Tue, 05/04/2021 - 4:00pm |
Latest On The State Budget, Young Adults And Pressure To Be Exceptional - A political scientist joins the show to break down the latest news on the state budget. Then, we talk about the pressure on young people to live their "best lives" and how it's affecting their mental health. |
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Mon, 05/03/2021 - 5:00pm |
Wisconsin Students Reflect On 2020, Why Some People Don't Follow The News - A new project gathered almost 200 Wisconsin middle and high schoolers to share their thoughts on remote learning and what they want from their schools in the future. We find out what they had to say. We also learn about new research into why some people choose not to follow the news. |
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Mon, 05/03/2021 - 4:00pm |
Aaron Rodgers Reportedly Wants Out Of Green Bay, Having Fun With 'Slanguage' - Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers reportedly wants to leave for another team, but the Packers say they're committed to keeping their star player. We find out where the situation stands. We also talk with the host of A Way With Words about how slang terms evolve and become part of a language. |
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