As Wisconsin considers options to its juvenile justice system, we take a look at what we can learn from New York’s reform efforts. We also talk about the best way to book a vacation and we discuss what expansion of BadgerCare would mean for the state.
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Gov. Evers Proposes Medicaid Expansion In Budget Address
Governor Tony Evers called for the state to expand Medicaid coverage, known as BadgerCare, in his budget address last week. We learn more about the current program and if any political hurdles stand in the way of BadgerCare’s expansion.
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What's The Best Way To Book A Vacation?
When it comes to booking a vacation, you have several options, including going through a travel agent, directly through hotels and airlines, and third-party online services. Our guest discusses which method yields the best results and offers tips on getting the most bang for our travel bucks.
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What Wisconsin Can Learn From New York's Juvenile Justice System Overhaul
Gov. Tony Evers says he wants to hold off indefinitely on closing Lincoln Hills youth prison until regional facilities are ready. As state officials prepare to make the transition, we discuss a new report on New York’s efforts to makeover its juvenile justice system – and what Wisconsin can learn from it.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
- Bill Martens Producer
- Donna Friedsam Guest
- Shivani Vora Guest
- Vincent Schiraldi Guest
- Bill Martens Interviewer
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