We talk to the author of a new report detailing agriculture’s impact on the Wisconsin economy. And we learn about a new federal immigration rule: Under a “public charge” rule, people who immigrate legally and receive some public benefits, or might in the future, can be denied a path to citizenship.
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Agriculture's Role In The Wisconsin Economy
Agriculture has been a driver of Wisconsin’s economy for a long time, but low milk prices and an ongoing trade war with China are posing new challenges. We talk with the author of a new economic report about the role agriculture is playing today.
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Trump Administration To Restrict Green Cards To Immigrants Who Receive Public Assistance
Federal officials will be allowed to deny green card to legal immigrants under a rule issued by the Trump administration Monday. We talk to an immigration reporter about the move and what it could mean for U.S. immigration policy moving forward.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Dean Knetter Producer
- J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
- Steve Deller Guest
- Ted Hesson Guest
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