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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 27, 2020Student Loan Changes, Defining The Defense Production Act, What Coronavirus Means For Wisconsin's PrimaryA law professor helps explain a law that could enable the president to speed up manufacturing to assist with the coronavirus crisis. We also discuss what could happen if Wisconsin changes, delays or proceeds with its April 7 primary. Plus, we look at recent changes to student loan collection....more0minPlay
March 27, 2020Cooking Better With Beans, Courageous Leadership In Times Of Crisis, The EPA And CoronavirusWe talk with a major newspaper food editor about cooking with beans: a versatile plant-based protein. Then we discuss attributes that define leaders in how they respond to turbulent times -- such as facing a global pandemic. And we talk to a reporter about how the ongoing coronavirus outbreak is impacting EPA regulations....more0minPlay
March 26, 2020Protecting Vulnerable Populations From Coronavirus, Remembering Brewers' Opening Days, Public Health Vs EconomyWe talk with a health justice advocate about how populations including people experiencing poverty can be protected from the coronavirus. Then we share stories of the Brewers' Opening Days with a reporter. And we weigh how much damage to an economy is worth the attempt to protect public health....more0minPlay
March 26, 2020Video Games For All, More Apparent Election 2020 Meddling By Russia, Groups Call For State To Have Voters Cast Absentee Ballots Amid Coronavirus OutbreakWe discuss people's interest -- and disinterest -- in video games, and talk about some common favorites. Then a professor of journalism and communications tells us about new evidence of Russian actors attempting to disrupt American presidential campaigns. And we talk to voting rights advocates who say the state should allow all voters to vote absentee amid the coronavirus outbreak....more0minPlay
March 25, 2020La Crosse Distillers Pivot To Producing Hand Sanitizer, Recommendations For Virtual Events And Sightseeing, State GOP Reacts To 'Safer At Home' OrderWe talk to a La Crosse business that's trying to help sanitize Wisconsin during the COVID-19 outbreak. We also talk to a travel writer about ways to experience some of the world's best art, history, entertainment and nature... remotely and at no cost. And we hear Republican Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke's thoughts on Gov. Evers' "Safer At Home" order....more0minPlay
March 25, 2020A Second Perspective On Act 10's Anniversary, What 'Flattening The Curve' In Wisconsin Looks Like, Washington NewsWe hear a more pro-union argument against Wisconsin's Act 10, after previously discussing ways it could be seen as having helped the state. Then we learn what it will take to keep Wisconsin's health care capacity at a sufficient level to deal with COVID-19 cases. And we discuss the status of federal coronavirus-related stimulus legislation....more0minPlay
March 24, 2020Living Better Online Due To COVID-19, Managing New Coronavirus-Related AnxietyA columnist says people are getting a re-education on how to use the internet for good, while practicing good in-person social-distancing. Then we discuss and learn some strategies for dealing with anxious energy that comes from staying at home and being isolated from other people....more0minPlay
March 24, 2020Monopolies In America, Wisconsin's Speeding Problems And Solutions, Safer At Home OrderGovernor Evers released the details of stay-at-home order today. We find out what it means for residents and business. We also talk to a business expert who says America's free markets have become characterized by monopoly control. Then we talk about solutions for speeding on Wisconsin's roads....more0minPlay
March 23, 2020Evers To Issue 'Stay At Home' Order, Wisconsin Teen Uses Tech To Read to Kids, Update: What We Know About COVID-19A WPR reporter tells us about a stay-in-place order Governor Tony Evers is expected to issue Tuesday. Then we learn about the latest news, concerns and questions regarding COVID-19. And we hear from a Wisconsin teen who decided to spend some of their spare time reading to kids over the internet....more0minPlay
March 23, 2020Checking In On Your Quarantine Experiences, Wisconsin Unemployment UpdateWe check in with you, our listeners, to hear about your experiences in practicing social distancing and adjusting your normal routines to prevent the spread of COVID-19. And we get tips from state officials on how to file for unemployment and what to expect throughout the process....more0minPlay
FAQs about Central Time:How many episodes does Central Time have?The podcast currently has 4,580 episodes available.