A lawmaker and a policy expert each join us with details on the latest push for marijuana legalization in Wisconsin. Then, we check in on the rise of sports gambling with a non-profit group seeking more regulation on the industry.
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Wisconsin's latest attempt at legalizing medical marijuana
We look at a bipartisan pair of bills in the legislature aimed at finally legalizing marijuana for medicinal use. A Democratic lawmaker behind one of the bills explains how it would work, and then a state marijuana policy expert talks with us about how these measures compare with what other states have done.
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The rise of sports gambling
Sports gambling has exploded in popularity as more states have legalized it. We look at the implications as the Super Bowl approaches.
Episode Credits
- Lee Rayburn Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Lorin Cox Producer
- Sen. Dianne Hesselbein Guest
- Jax James Guest
- Les Bernal Guest
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