Governor Evers’ People’s Maps Commission is beginning work with public hearings — we hear from two members of the commission about their goals and challenges they expect to face. Then a communication professor discusses how differently valuing what we have might make us less interested in buying new things.
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Evers' People's Maps Commission Begins Meeting
Governor Tony Evers’ “People’s Maps Commission” has started hosting public hearings as part of a larger effort to redraw Wisconsin’s political lines. We talk to two commission members about their goals and the obstacles that lie ahead when their final maps reach the legislature.
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How Being More Attached To Possessions Might Make Us Less Consumeristic
We explore the idea that having more emotional and aesthetic connections to our possessions might actually mean that we will buy and dispose of fewer things.
Episode Credits
- Kealey Bultena Host
- Laura Pavin Producer
- Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Dr. Christopher Ford Guest
- Dr. Anthony Phillips Guest
- Christine Harold Guest
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