The Wisconsin DOJ announced a new training program for responding to abuse of people in later life. We hear more from some of the program’s partners. Then we learn about how President Theodore Roosevelt inspired exercise in the U.S. And we talk to Governor Evers about his letter to President Trump.
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New Program To Respond To Elder Abuse Kicks Off In Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Attorney General recently announced an Abuse in Later Life training and program aimed at enhancing people’s ability to prevent and respond to abuse of older people. We talk with leaders from some of the organizations partnering with the DOJ on the program.
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How Theodore Roosevelt Helped Create America's Sports Culture
Theodore Roosevelt was one of our most physically active presidents, and during his time in office, the country saw a boom in organized athletics. We talk with an historian about the ways Roosevelt helped create America’s unique sports culture.
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Evers Discusses Letter To Trump, Other Issues
Gov. Tony Evers is calling on President Donald Trump to help Wisconsin farmers by ending trade wars with other nations. We look at how the tariffs are affecting businesses across the state. We also talk about his universal background check bill and his plan to make Wisconsin carbon neutral by 2050.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Bill Martens Producer
- Juanita Davis Guest
- Patti Seger Guest
- Ryan Swanson Guest
- Governor Tony Evers Guest
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