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Central Time episodes

  • Gun violence prevention, Redacted Mar-a-Lago affidavit released
    The Department of Justice released a redacted affidavit it used to initiate the search of former President Trump's home. We find out more about what the document reveals about the classified documents recovered from the estate. We also find out how principles of disease prevention are being used to predict and prevent gun violence.
    44 min
  • Biden administration action, Navigating authors, RNC to Milwaukee
    We talk to a political science professor about how recent action from the Biden administration could influence the upcoming midterms. Then, a Madison bookstore employee shares how they help readers navigate authors to find books to read. Then, Milwaukee's mayor joins us to talk about the impact that hosting the Republican National Convention will have on his city.
    46 min
  • Navigating authors, RNC to Milwaukee, Public defender lawsuit
    A Madison bookstore employee shares how they help readers navigate authors to find books to read. Then, Milwaukee's mayor joins us to talk about the impact that hosting the Republican National Convention will have on his city. Later, a law professor helps us better understand the criminal case backlog in Wisconsin and the lawsuit against the state public defenders office.
    45 min
  • Public defender lawsuit, Biden administration action
    A law professor helps us better understand the criminal case backlog in Wisconsin and the lawsuit against the state public defenders office. Then, we talk to a political science professor about how recent action from the Biden administration could influence the upcoming midterms.
    47 min
  • New Orleans cooking, Student debt forgiveness
    This week's edition of Food Friday features a New Orleans restaurant founder and cookbook author. Then, an educational policy professor joins us to look at the impact of President Biden canceling specific amounts of student loan debt.
    45 min
  • Student debt forgiveness, Pandemic impact on schools
    An educational policy professor joins us to look at the impact of President Biden canceling specific amounts of student loan debt. Then, we talk to an author of a new book looking at how school shutdowns at the start of the pandemic are having lingering impacts on education.
    46 min
  • Pandemic impact on schools, New Orleans cooking
    We talk to an author of a new book looking at how school shutdowns at the start of the pandemic are having lingering impacts on education. Then, this week's edition of Food Friday features a New Orleans restaurant founder and cookbook author.
    47 min
  • Quad CEO, Extreme heat
    We continue our CEO series with the president of the Wisconsin-based company Quad. Then, we learn more about research projecting worsening extreme heat in the near future.
    46 min
  • Abortion ban complications, Quad CEO
    We talk to a doctor about how Wisconsin's abortion ban is complicating miscarriages and pregnancy issues. Then, we continue our CEO series with the president of the Wisconsin-based company Quad.
    46 min

About Central Time

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Hosted by Rob Ferrett, "Central Time" takes a unique approach to cover a variety of topics. Executive producer Dean Knetter and producers Tim Peterson, Colleen Leahy, Lorin Cox, Beatrice Lawrence, and…