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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... more
FAQs about Central Time:How many episodes does Central Time have?The podcast currently has 4,580 episodes available.
March 15, 2021Polluter Accountability, The Power Of Self-DeceptionThe city of La Crosse is suing a group of chemical manufacturers after PFAS pollution was found in dozens of private wells. We talk with the city's mayor and discuss where legal responsibility for pollution lies. We also talk with the host of Hidden Brain about his book exploring our every day delusions....more0minPlay
March 15, 2021Digital Privacy Rules, Vaccine UpdateFacebook is objecting to new privacy standards from Apple, saying they interfere with the advertising side of the social media site. We break down what it means for our information online. We also get an update on Wisconsin's COVID-19 vaccination program and where to get a shot....more0minPlay
March 12, 2021Increasing Gun Violence In Wisconsin, Simple But Tasty MealsWe break down why mass shooting are up in Wisconsin and what could be done to bring them down. Then, on Food Friday chef Jacques Pépin joins us to celebrate simple cooking and gives us tips to use in the kitchen....more0minPlay
March 12, 2021American Rescue Plan Could Reduce Poverty, Pictures From Mars, Overcoming Fear Of NeedlesA poverty researcher joins us to discuss how the recently signed American Rescue Plan could decrease child poverty. Then, we learn what the Perseverance rover has been up to on Mars and hear about the data its sent back to Earth. Finally, during a mass immunization effort we discuss the fear of needles....more0minPlay
March 12, 2021Increasing Gun Violence In Wisconsin, Simple But Tasty MealsWe break down why mass shooting are up in Wisconsin and what could be done to bring them down. Then, on Food Friday chef Jacques Pépin joins us to celebrate simple cooking and gives us tips to use in the kitchen....more0minPlay
March 11, 2021Meghan Markle And How We Think About Suicide, Why More People Are Questioning Three Meals-A-DayWe talk with a suicide prevention specialist about how the conversations around suicide might be shifting, after Duchess Meghan Markle opened up about having suicidal thoughts in a recent interview. Then we discuss the changing thoughts people are having around institutionalized meal schedules due to the pandemic....more0minPlay
March 11, 2021Looking At What's Inside The 'For The People Act,' Examining The Priorities In Governor Evers' Budget ProposalA political scientist explains some of the key, and lesser, provisions of the For The People Act the Senate is reviewing, after its passage in the House of Representatives. Then we dig deeper into Governor Evers' proposed budget for the next biennium with a policy researcher....more0minPlay
March 11, 2021Meghan Markle And How We Think About Suicide, Why More People Are Questioning Three Meals-A-DayWe talk with a suicide prevention specialist about how the conversations around suicide might be shifting, after Duchess Meghan Markle opened up about having suicidal thoughts in a recent interview. Then we discuss the changing thoughts people are having around institutionalized meal schedules due to the pandemic....more0minPlay
March 10, 2021Washington News, The Power Of Trauma-Informed CareA Washington correspondent fills us in on the latest as the House takes up President Joe Biden's sweeping coronavirus relief bill after its passage in the Senate. Then we learn more about how experiencing trauma as a child can have an effect on whether someone commits a crime later in life, including testimony from two people who were incarcerated as teenagers....more0minPlay
March 10, 2021Why Many More Immigrants Are At The Southern Border, Wisconsin's Wonderful Water Towers, Lumberjack Legends And Other Forest FolkloreAn investigative immigration reporter explains some of the different threads around what is happening with an increase in immigrants at the U.S. southern border and how the Biden administration is handling the situation. Then we talk with a Sheboygan reporter about the cultural landscape object that is the Wisconsin water tower. And we go deep into the state's wooded history for a lesson in lumberjack lore....more0minPlay
FAQs about Central Time:How many episodes does Central Time have?The podcast currently has 4,580 episodes available.