First, we learn about the legal arguments in the trial of Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan. Then, a Wisconsin business explains the administrative consequences of Trump administration tariffs. We conclude by meeting the director of two choirs that help seniors create community through song.
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Trial of Judge Dugan begins in Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan is accused by federal officials of helping a man in her court escape U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Her trial begins Monday. Two law professors explain the legal arguments and nuances of the case.
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Overhaul of tariff rules and regulations
An often overlooked consequence of the Trump administration’s tariffs is paperwork. A Wisconsin firm that works with small businesses to navigate trade rules, says companies are facing red tape like never before as they are forced to trace the origins of small parts.
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Memory choirs create community, belonging through singing together
Memory choirs offer seniors with dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s an opportunity to reclaim their voice and find joy in singing together. The director behind “Parkinsong” and “Melody Lane,” two memory choirs in northern Wisconsin, explains his approach to creating community through song.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Jacob Hamburger Guest
- John Gross Guest
- Shannon Bryant Guest
- Vince Schueren Guest
- Joe Tarr Producer
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Richelle Wilson Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Tim Peterson Managing Producer
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