The Wisconsin Humane Society tells us about its efforts to rescue animals ahead of Hurricane Dorian, and other issues affecting shelter animals in the state. Then, we talk to a Wisconsin school district about its decision to start the school day later.
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Humane Society Rescues Animals Threatened By Hurricane Dorian
The Wisconsin Humane Society has already taken in more than 33 cats from Florida as Hurricane Dorian approaches. We talk with the organization’s executive director about rescue efforts. Then, we look at why euthansia rates at shelters have dipped, and discuss other issues facing animals.
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School Start Time Changes
A Wisconsin school district is kicking off the new school year with later start times. The trend is growing across the nation, with schools in 46 other states having already implemented a similar change. Our guest explains why this movement is happening.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Keegan Kyle Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Anne Reed Guest
- Sarah Sparks Guest
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