We learn about the oral arguments being made at the Wisconsin Supreme Court over the lame-duck session of the state’s legislature. The Milwaukee Bucks are playing for a long-awaited NBA championship and we preview their latest hurdle. Then our guest says in a new book that more steps should be taken to manage the effects of global climate change.
Featured in this Show
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State Supreme Court Takes Up First Lame Duck Legal Challenge
The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard its first oral arguments in one of four legal challenges to last year’s lame-duck session. We talk to WPR’s capitol bureau chief about what we heard from the court’s justices, and what comes next for the case.
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Previewing Bucks-Raptors Showdown For Eastern Conference Title
The Milwaukee Bucks resume marching toward their first NBA championship in nearly 50 years Wednesday night. We preview their best-of-seven series with the Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference Finals.
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Surviving Global Warming
If the Paris Agreement on climate is a Plan A for managing the effects of climate change, our guest says that’s not enough. We discuss his strategies for dealing with sea level rise, how to develop geo-engineering, and other possibilities for the future.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Bill Martens Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Breann Schossow Producer
- Shawn Johnson Guest
- Matt Velazquez Guest
- Roger Sedjo Guest
- Bill Martens Interviewer
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