40 Wisconsin landowners are suing two frac sand mining companies over air and water quality, as well as the decline in land value. We get the latest on the suit from WPR reporter Rich Kremer. We also ask if wedding traditions are outdated in our modern society.
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Wisconsin Landowners Sue Frac Sand Mining Company
Two frac sand mining companies in Trempealeau County are being sued by 40 Wisconsin landowners. Residents claim the work operations are driving down property values while creating air and water pollution. Our guest takes a closer look at the lawsuits and the monetary compensation plaintiffs want.
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Are Modern Weddings Outdated?
From the vows to the rituals, wedding traditions have changed over the years — but perhaps not as much as you’d think. As wedding season ramps up, we learn about the disconnect between the ways couples behave inside and outside of the banquet hall, and how some are trying to balance tradition with changing gender norms.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Laura Pavin Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Rich Kremer Guest
- Lindsay Bernhagen Guest
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