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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.
December 11, 2017Moratorium On Sulfide Mining Repealed, Year In Science, Antonin Scalia WritingsBefore his death, Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia carved out a reputation as one of the high court's most conservative members. We talk to his son about a new collection of Scalia's writings that detail his legal philosophy. We also look back on the most fascinating and important science stories of the year. Plus, a top news headline....more45minPlay
December 08, 2017State News Roundup, Trump Shrinking National MonumentsThe Wisconsin Department of Justice will not be seeking criminal charges after looking into links from the John Doe investigation of Governor Walker's recall campaign. We talk about the decision and recap other top Wisconsin news from this week. We also discuss President Trump's decision to drastically reduce the size of two national monuments in the southwest....more25minPlay
December 08, 2017Lawsuit Threatens Foxconn, Harassment In State Capitol, Guerilla TacosWhen it comes to putting together a great taco, letting your imagination run wild can produce great results. We talk to an award-winning taco maker about some of his favorite creations. We also look into one of today's top news stories....more26minPlay
December 07, 2017Schools And Open Records Requests, Music Is More Than Sound, Trump's Jerusalem DecisionPresident Trump announced that the United States would recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, breaking with the stance of past administrations. We look into the implications of the decision with a foreign affairs correspondent. New research shows that music triggers parts of our brain related to movement, speech, and emotion. We talk about the ways music goes beyond raw sound. Plus, we find out how effectively Wisconsin's largest school districts responded to recent open records requests....more27minPlay
December 07, 2017Franken Resigns, Toxic Algae A Growing ProblemAlgae blooms are potentially deadly to humans, and they're becoming more common in Wisconsin's lakes and rivers. An expert talks about what's behind the problem and what's being done to combat it. We also look into one of today's top news stories....more26minPlay
December 06, 2017Governor Walker's Plan To Drug-Test Food Stamp Recipients, CVS-Aetna MergerThe proposed merger of pharmacy chain CVS and health insurance company Aetna has the potential to reshape health care in America. An expert talks about the effect it could have on consumers and how the deal will fare with regulators. We also talk to a state capitol reporter about the governor's proposal to drug-test some food stamp recipients in Wisconsin....more27minPlay
December 06, 2017Week In Washington, Wisconsin's Fall And Winter GetawaysPresident Trump is expected to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel today, a move that Palestine says will doom a two-state solution. We look into this, and other top national news, as we recap the week in Washington. Just because the weather is growing cold doesn't mean we have to hunker down indoors! We talk about the state's best outdoor getaways for fall and winter....more25minPlay
December 05, 2017Wisconsin Baking Competitor, Local Photographer Up For National Prize, Janesville's Voters On Trump, RyanAs part of an ongoing series about the mood of Wisconsin voters, a state reporter visited Janesville one year after the presidential election. He shares what people had to say about President Trump and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan. We talk with a Wisconsinite about her time as a contestant on the Food Network's competitive baking program. Plus, we're joined by a Wisconsin nature photographer that's up for a national award following his picture of one very hungry bird....more30minPlay
December 05, 2017SCOTUS Approves Travel Ban, Irresistible Junk FoodThe Supreme Court granted the Trump administration's request to fully implement the travel ban yesterday, even with pending legal challenges in lower courts. We take a closer look at the issue with an immigration law expert. We're also joined by a self-proclaimed "junk foodie" to talk about some of the most irresistible and off-the-wall snack foods that we can make at home....more26minPlay
December 04, 2017U Non-immigrant Visas, Climate Change In Wisconsin, Myth Of The Good ProtestDemonstrations by Colin Kapernick and other NFL players this year were criticized by many, and left others asking what type of protest could be considered acceptable. We discuss the history of dissent and how it's been received. A scientist joins us to share how climate change is affecting Wisconsin, from seasonal shifts to increased flooding. Plus, we talk about a special immigration visa for victims of violent crime....with a long waitlist....more43minPlay
FAQs about Central Time:How many episodes does Central Time have?The podcast currently has 4,580 episodes available.