An expert in food safety law joins us to talk about food safety in the US in light of recent high-profile cases. Then, we explore the causes of recent college closures in Wisconsin. And, a doctor shares tips on how to begin mental health care if you’re totally new to it.
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A look inside the U.S. food safety system
Last year, hundreds of children in the U.S. ate cinnamon applesauce that was tainted with dangerous levels of lead. But how does contamination like this make its way past the safety checkpoints in the food system? A lawyer and leading food-borne illness expert joins us to check in on the U.S. food safety system.
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What's behind recent Wisconsin college closures?
Wisconsin has seen a handful of small colleges close in recent months due to financial challenges. We explore how much of the problem is based on enrollment and what other solutions might be possible.
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Looking for mental health care? Here's where to start
A doctor shares tips on how to begin mental health care if you’re totally new to it. Plus, we share Wisconsin mental health care resources . Mental Health Resources in Wisconsin
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Bill Marler Guest
- Doug Lederman Guest
- Karen Landman Guest
- Tim Peterson Executive Producer
- Richelle Wilson Producer
- Lorin Cox Producer
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
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