A pediatrician joins us to discuss how the traumatic events at Waukesha’s Christmas parade this weekend could impact children and how adults can help. Then, a reporter joins us for an update on electrical inspections and safety hazards in Milwaukee homes. That’s followed by a comparison of corruption accusations in Afghanistan and the United States with a journalist who wrote a book on the topic.
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How trauma could affect children, other witnesses to deadly Waukesha parade incident
A driver left five people dead and 40 injured after speeding into Waukesha’s holiday parade this weekend. We talk with an expert on child health care about how trauma can affect young people and how adults can help them cope with the event.
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A closer look at the risk of electrical fires in Milwaukee's 53206 neighborhood
A recent investigation by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel uncovered big problems with electrical fires in one Milwaukee neighborhood. We talk to a reporter about what they found when they hired an electrician to randomly inspect housing in the area as part of the next installment of their investigation.
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Corruption in Afghanistan and the US
A journalist who covered and lived in Afghanistan says there are plenty of comparisons to draw when evaluating corruption in that country and the United States.
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- John Diedrich Guest
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