A Democratic legislator weighs in on partisan proposals on how to save Wisconsin’s land conservation program, the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund. Then, learn about recent changes to the student loan system. And we hear from veteran and author Doug Bradley on his new music based memoir.
Featured in this Episode
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Reauthorizing conservation efforts
The Knowles-Nelson land stewardship program works to conserve Wisconsin’s public land. Lawmakers are seeking to reauthorize the program before it expires next year. We hear from a Democratic lawmaker about their proposal.
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Financial aid changes ahead of fall semester
As the new school year starts, college students are working with new rules and guidelines regarding financial aid and student loans. Two experts in student loan financing explain what changes families should know about and how they can get assistance.
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‘The Tracks of My Years’
Madison-based writer Doug Bradley explores the soundtrack of his life before and after Vietnam in a new book, “Tracks of My Years: A Music-Based Memoir.”
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Rep. Vincent Miresse Guest
- Carole Trone Guest
- Kevin Sheridan Guest
- Doug Bradley Guest
- Avery Lea Rogers Producer
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Tim Peterson Managing Producer
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