The Evers administration has unveiled a new pared down tax incentive deal with technology giant Foxconn. We look at the changes, and talk about what it means for Wisconsin taxpayers. And, we discuss why alcohol drinking is on the rise during the pandemic.
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What Does A New Foxconn Deal Mean For Wisconsin?
On Tuesday, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation approved a new deal Gov. Evers struck with Foxconn that includes smaller tax incentives for the company in exchange for fewer jobs than the tech giant initially promised. A reporter and an expert join us to discuss.
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More Drinking During The Pandemic Adds To Long-Term Rise In Alcohol Use
New research shows alcohol abuse has gotten more common over the last 20 years, and more people reported frequent drinking during the pandemic. We talk about factors behind the trend and how to recognize when our own drinking gets excessive.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Corri Hess Guest
- Michael Farren Guest
- Dr. Randall Brown Guest
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