First, we look at what could happen when Affordable Care Act tax credits expire at the end of the year. Then, talk about what it means for Wisconsin libraries and museums to have federal grants restored. And, a Wisconsin musician explains his mission to put defibrillators in music venues.
Featured in this Episode
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Failed vote brings new uncertainty on future of ACA subsidies
Yesterday, Congress voted down two health care proposals, leaving subsidies for the Affordable Care Act likely to expire for millions next year. A health reporter and the head of a program to help Wisconsin residents find insurance detail the impact.
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Wisconsin libraries, museums respond to the return of federal grants
Over the past 15 years, the Institute of Museum and Library Services has awarded nearly $70 million to Wisconsin institutions. But earlier this year, the Trump administration canceled these grants. Now, a court order is restoring them. Wisconsin library and museum leaders respond to the news.
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CPR training and defibrillators for heart attacks
In recent years, several Madison-area musicians suffered heart attacks while performing on stage, and their lives were saved by quick interventions from audiences and EMTs. One musician shares his story and why he is advocating for CPR training and access to defibrillators.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Julie Appleby Guest
- Allison Espeseth Guest
- Lily Hoyer-Winfield Guest
- Benjamin Miller Guest
- Rökker Guest
- Dr. Meryl Johnson Guest
- Trevor Hook Producer
- Richelle Wilson Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Tim Peterson Managing Producer
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