This Week’s Presidential Debates, Rural Hospitals Not Delivering Babies

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Ten candidates stand on a stage for the first of two Democratic presidential primary debates
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We analyze the second round of Democratic presidential debates that aired this week. Then, we look at why eleven rural hospitals in Wisconsin have stopped delivering babies in the last ten years.

Featured in this Show

  • Political Scientist Shares Analysis Of This Week's Presidential Debates

    A second round of debates featuring 20 Democratic presidential candidates aired this week. We recap the highlights and hear analysis from a Wisconsin political scientist.

  • Eleven Rural Hospitals In Wisconsin Stop Delivering Babies

    A new report shows that nearly a dozen rural Wisconsin hospitals have stopped delivering babies in the last decade. Our guest explains why this trend is rising and the challenges facing rural hospitals.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Keegan Kyle Producer
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Wendy Scattergood Guest
  • Dr. Ellen Hartenbach Guest