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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, 2019NASA Will Monitor Algae In Green Bay, Hatch Act, Government DysfunctionWe find out how NASA is helping Green Bay to monitor blue-green algae in its waters. We also talk with a political science professor about her view of government dysfunction. Plus, we look why a government watchdog is recommending Kellyanne Conway be fired for repeatedly violating the Hatch Act....more0minPlay
June 17, 2019Fighting Extremism, Science Discoveries, GOP Lawmaker On State BudgetTerrorist groups continue to be a threat and successfully recruit members. We talk with a former diplomat about why she thinks a new approach is needed to fight extremism. We also hear about the month's coolest science discoveries. Plus, we get a Republican take on the state budget process....more0minPlay
June 14, 2019Wisconsin News Roundup, High School Podcast Highlights Student Activism, Fewer Female Coaches In College SportsWe check in on top Wisonsin news, including opposition to a proposed youth prison near the Fox Valley. We talk to a pair of high school students involved in creating a podcast and hear what they learned about social change. And we discuss the declining number of female coaches in college sports....more0minPlay
June 14, 2019Grilling Pizza On Food Friday, Disappearing Rural Radio, U.S. Blames Iran For Tanker AttacksGrilled, baked, wood-fired -- there are many unique ways to prepare a pizza. We talk to a Wisconsin professional pie-slinger about building a tip-top slice. We also look at why America's rural radio stations are going away. Plus, we get the latest on the attacks on oil tankers in the Middle East....more0minPlay
June 13, 2019The Rise Of Pigeon Lake, States Looking To Legalize Prostitution, Facial Recognition SoftwarePigeon Lake's high water is causing problems for residents in the small northern community of Drummond, Wis. We learn more about what they're facing. Then we discuss proposed legislation in several states moving to legalize prostitution. And we talk about the pros and cons of facial recognition software....more0minPlay
June 13, 2019The Fallacy Of Feeling Good Reaching Goals, Summer Projects, Campaign Dirt From Foreign GovernmentsHave you ever reached a goal, but found yourself not as happy as you expected? We learn about the idea of "arrival fallacy." Then we find out what hobbies and projects you're up to this summer. We also discuss President Trump's comments on accepting dirt on opponents from foreign governments....more0minPlay
June 12, 2019Invasive Species Check-In, Wild Equine Adoption, Conflict ManagementWe talk with a biologist about preventing the spread of invasive species, and how the DNR is managing them. Then ahead of a wild horse and burro adoption event we hear from a horse trainer about what to know before picking out an animal. And we learn about having more effective conversations....more0minPlay
June 12, 2019Women's Basketball In Wisconsin, Geopolitics Of Foxconn, The Week In WashingtonWe discuss women's basketball in Wisconsin, including a new pro team. Then we explore players involved in the Foxconn project, from foreign governments to business leaders. And we cover this week's Washington news, including U.S. House Democrats trying to enforce Mueller report-related subpoenas....more0minPlay
June 11, 2019Why Humans Have And Need Stuff, Corporate Activism, Rainbow Flag ControversyWe talk with a psychologist about the complex relationship human beings have with the things they own, or have yet to own. We also discuss the idea of corporations taking stands when it comes to politics and social issues. And we look at the controversy over the gay pride flag at public buildings....more0minPlay
June 11, 2019Apple Ending iTunes, New Effort To Stall US Arms Sale To Saudi Arabia In SenateAfter Apple's announcement that its music-management service iTunes is going away, we look at the shift in consumer and listener culture, from owning recordings towards streaming. And we discuss a move in the U.S. Senate to halt American arms sale to Saudi Arabia....more0minPlay
FAQs about Central Time:How many episodes does Central Time have?The podcast currently has 4,580 episodes available.