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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.
June 17, 2020Evictions Update, Washington News, Wisconsin's Small Businesses & COVID-19We look at how tenants and landlords are responding, several weeks after Governor Evers' ban on evictions lapsed. We also check in on how Wisconsin's small businesses are doing at the current stage of the pandemic. And we talk with a Washington reporter about several top stores from the nation's capital, including a newly signed police policy reform executive order....more0minPlay
June 16, 2020American Unity - The Story Of The Myth, COVID-19 WaiversA journalist joins us to discuss his work tracing the history of a debate over how the creation story of the U.S. would be told. And we talk with a law professor about the legal implications of COVID-19 waivers people are being asked to sign in order to enter or use businesses again....more0minPlay
June 16, 2020Drawing A Strange Planet, Shrinking Gender Pay Gap In Milwaukee CountyAn online comic author tells us about turning life's everyday questions and challenges into an entertaining strip about aliens. And we look at what's driving a narrowing gender pay gap in Milwaukee County....more0minPlay
June 15, 2020How To Be A Better Listener, Mac And Cheese History, Supreme Court Bans LGBTQ Employment DsicriminationWe find out why so many people don't feel heard, and how to be better listeners. Mac and cheese is one of America's signature comfort foods and a Wisconsin favorite. We find out where it originated and how it changed over time. We also take a closer look at the U.S. Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling today expanding civil rights protections to protect gay and transgender individuals from workplace discrimination....more0minPlay
June 15, 2020Confederate Monuments, UW System's Plan To Reopen, History Of Wisconsin TourismProtests against racial injustice have led to Confederate statues in southern states being toppled. We talk about why now seems like a turning point for the monuments. We also bring you up to speed on the UW System's plan to reopen campuses this fall. And we look into the history of summer tourism....more0minPlay
June 12, 2020UW-Oshkosh's 'Black Thursday', Millennial Financial Challenges, Child Care And The EconomyIn 1968, dozens of black students were expelled from UW-Oshkosh. We talk with a graduate about why the thinks the school should to more to make up for the decision. We also talk about the economic reality faced by Millennials. Plus, a discussion on child care's role in reopening the economy....more0minPlay
June 12, 2020Rhubarb Season, Voting Amid The COVID-19 Pandemic, Determining COVID-19 Death RateDetermining the death rate for COVID-19 is difficult. We find out why and the best estimates health officials have to date. Voters in Georgia, Wisconsin, and other state have faced issues as they have cast their ballots amid the novel coronavirus outbreak. We'll discuss how this could impact the November general election. Plus, we talk about the different ways to use all the rhubarb that's in season....more0minPlay
June 11, 2020Ann Patchett Shares Books To Read In Times Of Uncertainty, How To Constructively Talk About RaceLeaders and big names in many fields have been making public apologies, even resigning from positions, for racist and/or disrespectful comments made in the past. We talk with an interracial communication expert about how we talk about race and how we talk with people who don't like us. We also hear book recommendations from bestselling author Ann Patchett....more0minPlay
June 11, 2020Gov. Evers COVID-10 Update, How To Make A Vaccine Happen Faster, Lessons For 2020 From 1968We talk with Governor Tony Evers about the present status of COVID-19 in the state, as well as state and local government reaction to the recent protests. We also talk with a historian about President Johnson's public speeches in 1968 after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., and we hear about a step-by-step plan that could get us a coronavirus vaccine in 12 to 18 months....more0minPlay
June 10, 2020Combatting Racism, School Year Ends In Pandemic, Safe Traveling In WisconsinProtests following George Floyd's killing have brought racism in America into the spotlight. We talk about the work white people can do to combat racism. Plus, high school seniors share their thoughts about ending the school year during a pandemic. We also talk about safe summer travel....more0minPlay
FAQs about Central Time:How many episodes does Central Time have?The podcast currently has 4,580 episodes available.