We discuss a public hearing held on the future of Foxconn’s manufacturing plant. Juneteenth celebrations are also being held throughout Wisconsin and we turn the pages in history to learn more. Plus, June is colder than usual and a meteorologist explains why we’re grabbing coats instead of bathing suits.
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Local Leaders Hold Hearing On Foxconn Construction
Construction is well underway for Foxconn Technology Group’s site in Mount Pleasant. A public hearing was held regarding the height of the Generation 6 manufacturing facility the company needs for production. A reporter who was at the hearing brings us the details and gives us an update on the project’s progress.
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Celebrating Juneteenth
Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people after the end of the Civil War. We look at the long history of this holiday, and where you can go in Wisconsin to celebrate it.
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Is It Too Cold For June?
This month’s weather seems cooler than usual for a Wisconsin summer. We talk to a meteorologist about what’s impacting the temperatures and what to expect the rest of the week.
Episode Credits
- John Munson Host
- Jana Rose Schleis Producer
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Rick Romell Guest
- Selika Ducksworth-Lawton Guest
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