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Central Time episodes

  • Summer cookouts, Equal pay in soccer
    A cookbook author and food show host brings us tips and recipes for cookouts this Memorial Day and beyond. Then, we talk to a reporter and a columnist about the impact of women's U.S. soccer players getting equal pay as the men.
    45 min
  • Equal pay in soccer, Indian boarding school abuse
    We talk to a reporter and a columnist about the impact of women's U.S. soccer players getting equal pay as the men. Then, a journalist joins us to share the results of a federal report that revealed abuse at Native American boarding schools.
    46 min
  • Indian boarding school abuse, Summer cookouts
    A journalist joins us to share the results of a federal report that revealed abuse at Native American boarding schools. Then, a cookbook author and food show host brings us tips and recipes for cookouts this Memorial Day and beyond.
    47 min
  • Ukraine and NATO updates, 'Sundown towns' in Wisconsin
    A political science professor helps us check in on the latest surrounding the war in Ukraine including more potential aid from the U.S. and potential expansion of NATO. Then, a business diversity advocate and a historian join us to share the racist history of so-called 'sundown towns' in Wisconsin.
    47 min
  • Expanding abortion access, Ukraine and NATO updates
    We learn more about some states efforts to expand access to abortions, anticipating a potential overturn of Roe v. Wade. Then, a political science professor helps us check in on the latest surrounding the war in Ukraine including more potential aid from the U.S. and potential expansion of NATO.
    47 min
  • Baby formula shortage, Tech stocks fall, Kohl's avoids takeover
    We hear about the causes and effects of the baby formula shortage and get practical advice for parents. Then, a reporter joins us to look at the impact of the technology industry falling in the stock market. Later, we learn more about the attempted takeover of the Wisconsin retailer Kohl's.
    47 min
  • Tech stocks fall, Kohl's avoids takeover, Federal Reserve banking
    A reporter joins us to look at the impact of the technology industry falling in the stock market. Then, we learn more about the attempted takeover of the Wisconsin retailer Kohl's. Later, we talk to the author of the new book suggesting ways to improve our economic system to be less dependent on the actions of the Federal Reserve.
    46 min
  • Federal Reserve banking, Baby formula shortage
    We talk to the author of the new book suggesting ways to improve our economic system to be less dependent on the actions of the Federal Reserve. Then, we hear about the causes and effects of the baby formula shortage and get practical advice for parents.
    47 min
  • Racist ideology and violence, Library relief grants
    Public libraries around the state are getting creative with federal relief grant money. We find out about the new programs they're investing in and take your shout-outs for your local library system. We also learn how the racist ideology espoused by a mass shooter in Buffalo circulates in extremist circles.
    45 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…