Stopping The Harassment Of Others, DNR Updates On PFAS And Fires

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A field at a PFAS-contaminated farm
In this Thursday Aug. 15, 2019 photo, hay dries after a recent cut at Stoneridge Farm in Arundel, Maine. The farm has been forced to shut down after sludge spread on the farm land was linked to high levels of PFAS in the milk. Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo 

We learn how bystanders can — and why they should — step in and stop harassment of others when they see it. Then, we get an update on fires, PFAS chemicals and more from the state DNR.

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    This week is International Anti-Street Harassment Week. With the recent rise of anti-Asian hate incidents, there is growing interest in how bystanders can help. What is the role of bystanders in preventing harassment? We talk with an intervention trainer on how to stop street harassment.

  • Wildfires, Wolf Hunts, State Parks And PFAS

    So far this spring, more than a thousand acres of Wisconsin land have been burned from wildfires. We get an update on the damage caused by these fires as well as wolf hunts, reopening parts of state parks and PFAS chemical contamination from the state Department of Natural Resources.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Interviewer
  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Angelo Bautista Producer
  • Steven Potter Producer
  • Jana Rose Schleis Producer
  • A. Emily Ralph Technical Director
  • Gabriela Mejia Guest
  • Secretary Preston Cole Guest