The 2016 general election is more than a year away, but former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold is already months into his campaign. He joins us to talk about his policies and life on the campaign trail. Then we discuss whether Wisconsin needs a public newspaper, and learn some sweet corn recipes just in time for the annual harvest.
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Russ Feingold Talks About His Likley Senate Rematch Against Ron Johnson
Three months into his campaign to win back his Senate seat, former Senator Russ Feingold discusses his approach and challenges so far.
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Is It Time For A Wisconsin Public Newspaper?
Our guest makes the case that in an age of dwindling newspaper subscriptions and the loss of longtime newsroom veterans, the time has come for a Wisconsin public newspaper.
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Food Friday: Sweet Corn
On Thursday, Sun Prairie kicked off its annual Sweet Corn Festival, a celebration of the sweet corn harvest. Food Friday regular Lori Skelton shares recipes for using this summer ingredient.
Episode Credits
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Judith Siers-Poisson Host
- Galen Druke Producer
- Veronica Rueckert Producer
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Russ Feingold Guest
- Dave Cieslewicz Guest
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