Spotting Facebook Marketplace scams, Wisconsin’s century of paper highway maps

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The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau CEO explains how to avoid Facebook Marketplace scams. Then, despite access to GPS, paper maps continue to guide travelers on Wisconsin highways. We talk about why paper maps endure and how older maps are now available in a searchable database.

Featured in this Show

  • Ways to avoid Facebook Marketplace scams

    According to the Wisconsin Better Business Bureau, Facebook Marketplace scams are increasing. The CEO joins the show to explain how to spot a fake listing. Plus, we get an update on organization operations.

  • More than a century of printed state highway maps

    Paper Wisconsin highway maps have guided travelers for more than a century, and GPS and smartphones have not changed that. Two state officials explain why the transportation department is distributing 650,000 copies of its new map and made every map since 1918 available in a searchable database.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Joel Patenaude Producer
  • Jim Temmer Guest
  • David Layton Guest
  • Christine Koeller Guest

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