The Case For Walkable Neighborhoods, Logging In Northern Wisconsin, Bee Colony Collapse Update

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According to a new study, forty percent of Americans say they can’t walk in their own neighborhoods. Rob Ferrett talks with a guest who makes the case for walkable communities. Then, a look at an investigative report focusing on the logging industry in Northern Wisconsin. And, the latest on the bee crisis in our state.

Featured in this Show

  • Unwalkable Neighborhoods

    Over 40 percent of Americans say their neighborhoods are not walkable, either for safety reasons or because there’s nowhere to go, according to a new survey. Central Time’s guest makes the case for walkable neighborhoods.

  • Timber Trouble Series On Logging In Northern Wisconsin

    The Gannett Wisconsin Media Investigative Team is publishing a new, three-part series on the logging industry in Northern Wisconsin. An investigative reporter involved in the series gives us a preview and explains the problems in the logging industry.

  • The Bee Crisis And Wisconsin

    Bee colony collapse disorder is affecting bees and pollonation around the country. Researcher Hannah Gaines Day shares how its affecting Wisconsin. She is speaking on the topic at Mead Public Library in Sheboygan from 6:30-8pm on October 15th.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Eric Fredericks Guest
  • Nick Penzenstadler Guest
  • Hannah Gaines Day Guest
  • Amanda Magnus Producer
  • Galen Druke Producer

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