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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.
April 16, 2020Strength In Weirdness, Wisconsin's Legislative Response To CoronavirusWe discuss the benefits of being weird with an author of a new book about navigating that outsider struggle, and finding power through it. Then we learn more about how Wisconsin's legislature is managing a response effort to COVID-19....more0minPlay
April 15, 2020Laughter Yoga, Gathering Within A Video Game, A Plan To Reopen Wisconsin BusinessesWe look at how incorporating laughter into yoga really can be one of the best medicines. A real-life space for young people to gather goes virtual through a video game. And the leader of a Wisconsin commercial association calls for a plan to reopen businesses in a responsible manner....more0minPlay
April 15, 2020COVID-19 Modeling, Changing Advice On Masks, Week In WashingtonDates of when the coronavirus will peak, and the numbers of predicted illnesses and deaths change frequently. We look at data modeling in a pandemic. We examine how advice on wearing masks has developed. And we hear about some top national news stories, including high-profile endorsements of Joe Biden....more0minPlay
April 14, 2020The Allure Of Gardening In The Age Of Coronoavirus, COVID-19 Public Health UpdateA horticulturalist shares why some people are feeling more drawn to gardening now than usual. And a public health physician shares information and answers questions about the next phases of the coronavirus pandemic....more0minPlay
April 14, 2020Why We Enjoy Swimming, Should We Be Shopping, Wisconsin Election ResultsA political scientist parses Wisconsin's April election results and resulting lawsuits. We look at whether this is a time to indulge in shopping or not. And a look at why so many people enjoy swimming....more0minPlay
April 13, 2020Absentee Ballot Problems, Happy Heart Club, Schooling At HomeA Milton elementary teacher started a group for her neighborhood to decorate their windows with colorful paper hearts, and it's since gone nationwide. We talk to her about the response. We also hear an argument for not trying to recreate the classroom setting at home. Plus, we'll look at a number of problems being reported with absentee ballots in last Tuesday's statewide spring election....more0minPlay
April 13, 2020Reading Recommendations, Ants As Farmers, Domestic Abuse ConcernsWisconsin's Safer at Home order can put victims of domestic abuse in a dangerous situation. We find out what resources are available. We also learn about how some species of ants actually farm fungus. Plus, recommendations for good books if we're spending more time at home....more0minPlay
April 10, 2020State Coronavirus Response, Puzzle Popularity, Voting In A PandemicWisconsin's election this week sparked concerns about how a pandemic could disrupt a national election. We talk about the debate over how to make sure people will be able to vote safely. We also chat about what makes for a great jigsaw puzzle. Plus, an update on the state's response to COVID-19....more0minPlay
April 10, 2020Breakfast Sandwiches, Stimulus Bill Oversight, Hacking The PlanetPresident Trump recently removed the official overseeing $2 trillion of emergency spending. A reporter shares what we know about the decision. We also get ideas for making the perfect breakfast sandwich. Plus, a discussion on strategies for combating climate change....more0minPlay
April 09, 2020Expressing Gratitude, Coronavirus And Online SchoolingShowing gratitude can benefit our mood, especially when we do it for the right reasons. We talk with a researcher about what he's found out about saying thank you. We also talk about the barriers to holding online classes for all students during the COVID-19 pandemic....more0minPlay
FAQs about Central Time:How many episodes does Central Time have?The podcast currently has 4,580 episodes available.