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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.
August 19, 2019Magnet Fishing, Effects Of Violent Video Games, Latest On Upper Michigan MinePresident Trump said violent video games are partly to blame for recent mass shootings. We look into whether there's a link between those games and real-life attacks. We also learn about a European fishing hobby that's gaining traction in the U.S. Plus, the latest on a proposed mine near Wisconsin....more0minPlay
August 19, 2019Mondays With Mike, Talks To Withdraw U.S. Troops From Afghanistan, Science DiscoveriesWPR Director Mike Crane joins us to share station updates and take your questions and suggestions. We also find out about new research into static electricity, laughter and wormholes. Plus, we look at talks between the Trump administration and Taliban to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan....more0minPlay
August 16, 2019Wisconsin News Roundup, Rethinking Safety In Schools, Explaining The Inverted Yield CurveThe reconstruction of Door County's Eagle Tower is among the stories in our state news roundup. Then we discuss ideas to make schools safer for students and faculty. And an economic indicator has market-watchers and laypeople talking. We learn about what's up with the "inverted yield curve."...more0minPlay
August 16, 2019Cooking With Chickpeas, Conflict Over Congresspeople Visting Israel, A CLEAR Alert System For Missing Adults In WisconsinOn this Food Friday we extoll the culinary virtues of the mighty and versatile chickpea. And we get the latest on Israel banning, or not banning, visits by two U.S. congresswomen. Then we discuss the possibility of creating a coordinated law enforcement response to missing adults in Wisconsin....more0minPlay
August 15, 2019Flooding In Northern Wisconsin, Planning For Wetter Conditions, Two Takes On The USMCAWe discuss the significant flooding that's been going on in the northern part of the state, including how it's affecting local residents. And we hear different viewpoints on President Trump's proposal to replace NAFTA and renegotiate trade between the U.S., Canada and Mexico....more0minPlay
August 15, 2019Remembering Woodstock, Avoiding Equifax Scam Sites, Governor Evers And Democratic Leaders Propose New Universal Background Check BillOn the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, we look at what's still being learned about the legendary festival, including fresh images from a Wisconsin photographer. Then we learn about avoiding Equifax data breach settlement scam websites. And we talk about new proposed Wisconsin gun control legislation....more0minPlay
August 14, 2019Historical Context For Hong Kong Protests, An Aquatic Invasive Species "Snapshot," Looking At The Way Colleges Handle Inclusion And Free SpeechWe look at the history of Hong Kong in the context of ongoing political protests. And we learn how people can help record all of the invasive plants and animals in Wisconsin via snapshots. We also discuss how institutions of higher education can better promote free speech and inclusion on campus....more0minPlay
August 14, 2019One Year After Bon-Ton Stores Closed, The Week In WashingtonA year after the closing of Boston Store and Younkers retail locations, we talk about whether they're missed. And we discuss some of the top stories making news in Washington, including what the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates have been up to at the Iowa State Fair....more0minPlay
August 13, 2019New Report: How Agriculture Impacts Wisconsin Economy, Trump Announces New Immigration RuleWe talk to the author of a new report detailing agriculture's impact on the Wisconsin economy. And we learn about a new federal immigration rule: Under a "public charge" rule, people who immigrate legally and receive some public benefits, or might in the future, can be denied a path to citizenship....more0minPlay
August 13, 2019Foxconn Study, Credit Card Debt, Changes To Endangered Species ActWe talk about a new report analyzing the future prospects for Foxconn and the company's impact in Wisconsin. Then we discuss the state of credit card debt in Wisconsin. And we look at the U.S. Interior Department's decision to relax provisions of the Endangered Species Act....more0minPlay
FAQs about Central Time:How many episodes does Central Time have?The podcast currently has 4,580 episodes available.