We talk to a top auction-master. And we review President Trump’s base in Wisconsin. We also talk about an agreement between attorneys general and telecom companies to crack down on robocalls. And we look at what the Johnson & Johnson ruling means for other opioid-related lawsuits nationwide.
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What The Johnson & Johnson Opioid Ruling May Mean For Other Lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $572 million for its role in Oklahoma’s opioid epidemic. We look at the ruling and what it means for other opioid-related lawsuits across the country.
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Champion Auctioneer On The Art Of Auction Talk
Wisconsin’s 2019 Champion Auctioneer got an early start in the busienss, cashiering $300,000 farm auctions in the eighth grade. We talk with her about what it’s like to be in such a unique field and she might even share some of her techniques.
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The Facets Of President Trump's Base In Wisconsin
President Trump’s base of voters in Wisconsin is often characterized as white and blue-collar, but it may be more complicated than that. We take a closer look into where Trump’s strongest support in the state comes from and which voters could be wary of supporting him in next year’s election.
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State AGs, Telecomm Companies Reach Agreement On Fighting Robocalls
Attorneys general from every state in the nation, including Wisconsin, have reached an agreement with telecommunications companies to combat robocalls. We take a closer look at the plan, and talk about how much the steps are likely to reduce the flood of robocalls.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Bill Martens Producer
- Natalie Guyette Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Lenny Bernstein Guest
- Jenny Markham-Gehl Guest
- Craig Gilbert Guest
- Sarah Krouse Guest
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