A political scientist takes us through efforts to weaken child labor laws across the country and what it could mean for Wisconsin. Then, this week's edition of Food Friday focuses on making our lunches at work and school more tasty.
An ecologist helps us better understand the economic and environmental impact of invasive species. Then, we talk to an international trade economist about how Biden's policy approaches compare to previous administrations.
We talk to an international trade economist about how Biden's policy approaches compare to previous administrations. Then, a weight management doctor joins us to look at issues with obesity and the impact of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic.
A weight management doctor joins us to look at issues with obesity and the impact of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic. Then, an ecologist helps us better understand the economic and environmental impact of invasive species.
A disaster researcher shares what we can do individually to aid relief for prominent disasters. Then, a health expert joins us to discuss the problems with Wisconsin's drinking culture and the health problems it contributes to.
A health expert joins us to discuss the problems with Wisconsin's drinking culture and the health problems it contributes to. Then, we talk to a documentary filmmaker and a medical specialist about endometriosis.
We talk to a documentary filmmaker and a medical specialist about endometriosis. Then, a disaster researcher shares what we can do individually to aid relief for prominent disasters.
We talk to lawmakers and a social work professor about proposals to fund child care in Wisconsin. Then, a health ethics professor makes the case against personalized medicine based on a patient's genes.
A health ethics professor makes the case against personalized medicine based on a patient's genes. Then, a photographer shares her book capturing life in rural Wisconsin.
A photographer shares her book capturing life in rural Wisconsin. Then, we talk to lawmakers and a social work professor about proposals to fund child care in Wisconsin.
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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…
Richelle Wilson explore the latest news, cultural trends, and explore ideas -- big and small -- finding the best guests to discuss these thought-provoking topics. Sarah Hopefl is the program's technical director.