A new report shows that the state has conducted dozens of investigations into a veterans facility in King. We get an update on what’s been found. We also learn about archives of the labor movement housed in Wisconsin. Plus, a craftsman talks with us about the value of working with our hands.
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Audit Committee Co-Chair Weighs In On Wisconsin Veterans Home Report
A new report shows that the state conducted 90 investigations into the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King. We talk with Joint Audit Committee Co-chair Samantha Kerkman about what the probes found about the quality of care, staffing issues and other matters.
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Looking At The Wisconsin Historical Society's Labor Archives
The Wisconsin Historical Society boasts a massive archive of materials from working class and labor movements nationwide. We talk to one of their archivists about what’s in the collection.
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Why We Love To Work With Our Hands
The host of a PBS program celebrating craftspeople discusses why we get so much pleasure from working with our hands.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Bill Martens Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
- Samantha Kerkman Guest
- Lee Grady Guest
- Eric Gorges Guest
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