A climate reporter helps us learn more about the environmental provisions in the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act. Then, we learn more about how the end of universal free school lunches will affect children and families.
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Looking at climate change provisions in Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act
Democrats in the U.S. Senate have passed a bill that’s being called the most ambitious action on climate change from the U.S. to date. We talk to a climate policy reporter about what the bill will do, and where efforts to fight climate change go next.
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Impact on families after end of universal free school meal program
The federal government extended free school meals to all K-12 students during the pandemic, but that offer is now coming to an end. A Wisconsin reporter and an expert in the field talk with us about how the end of the universal free school program may impact families and students.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Emilie Burditt Producer
- Lisa Friedman Guest
- Krista Ruffini Guest
- Erin Gretzinger Guest
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