The secretary-designee for the Wisconsin Department of Health Services weighs in on a possible Medicaid expansion in the state, and talks about the Evers’ administration’s health care priorities. We also hear about citizen science projects in Wisconsin, and look at the changing market for greeting cards.
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DHS Secretary-Designee Defends Evers' Budget Proposals
More money for hospitals, dental services and other health initiatives are being proposed as part of Gov. Tony Evers’ two-year budget. Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm discuss what an expansion of Medicaid would mean for Wisconsin families.
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Getting Involved With Citizen Science Day In Wisconsin
Saturday, April 13th is Citizen Science Day, and there are plenty of ways for you to get involved. Our guest from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources shares some upcoming citizen science projects that could use volunteers just like you.
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Changes In Who's Buying Greeting Cards
Major retailers, including CVS and Walmart, are planning to cut back on greeting cards due to dwindling sales. However, industry experts say there are bright spots in terms of who’s buying them. We discuss what’s driving down sales and how the greeting card industry is adapting.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Bill Martens Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Andrea Palm Guest
- Eva Lewandowski Guest
- Peter Doherty Guest
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