Did you know that there are more than 120,000 people in the U.S. in need of an organ transplant? We talk about organ donation in Wisconsin, and a guest makes the case for becoming a donor. We also catch up on the latest news coming out of Congress, and we talk to a reporter about the development package plan for a new Bucks arena in Milwaukee.
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Bucks Unveil New $1 Billion Arena Package
Milwaukee Bucks officials held a press conference Wednesday morning in which they laid out their plans for a new development package that includes a new arena and a public plaza that will cost a total of one billion dollars. A reporter who’s been following the debate over the new arena discusses the new plan and how it will be funded.
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This Week In Congress – April 8, 2015
USA Today Politics and Congress Editor Paul Singer joins Central Time for his weekly update on happenings in Congress.
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A Look At Organ Donation In Wisconsin
April is Donate Life Month, a time when Americans are asked to consider becoming an organ donor. A reporter talks about organ donation statistics and stories from around Wisconsin. Then, a health expert makes the case for becoming an organ donor.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Galen Druke Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Don Walker Guest
- Paul Singer Guest
- Michael Anderson Guest
- Nate Phelps Guest
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