Central Time

Central Time

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Central Time episodes

  • State budget update, The climate 42 years from now
    WPR’s state capitol team shares some of their reporting on the latest developments as the legislature moves forward on budget decisions. And a nature writer shares experiences and insights from visiting and reporting on American hotspots for climate change impact.
    45 min
  • Reading legislation, Old technology
    A neuroscientist and an educational policy expert join us to look at what impact new state legislation on reading education could have on Wisconsin students. Then, we ask "Central Time" listeners to call in and share their favorite and least favorite forms of old technology that they look back on either fondly or with disdain.
    46 min
  • Old technology, Ticks and mosquitoes
    We ask "Central Time" listeners to call in and share their favorite and least favorite forms of old technology that they look back on either fondly or with disdain. Then, we talk to a vector biology specialist about how to be prepared for ticks and mosquitoes this summer.
    46 min
  • Ticks and mosquitoes, Reading legislation
    We talk to a vector biology specialist about how to be prepared for ticks and mosquitoes this summer. Then, a neuroscientist and an educational policy expert join us to look at what impact new state legislation on reading education could have on Wisconsin students.
    47 min

About Central Time

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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…