We learn about a bill that would establish a statewide advisory council on the practice of palliative care. Then, we talk with state Rep. Deb Andraca, D-Whitefish Bay, about proposals to restrict firearms on college campuses. Then, we examine a new book about alternative structures for the economy.
Featured in this Episode
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State Capitol Report: Bill would establish Palliative Care Council
The state Assembly recently passed a bill that would establish a council to advise the Department of Health Services and clear up misconceptions about palliative care. The head of the Wisconsin Hospice and Palliative Care Association joins us.
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State Capitol Report: Bill would ban guns on college campuses
A new bill circulating the state Legislature would ban firearms from college campuses. Violators could receive a $10,000 fine or up to nine months in jail. We talk with a Democratic lawmaker who authored the proposal.
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How to create a fair economy
We talk with a New Yorker reporter who has investigated alternative structures that can make the economy more fair and just.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Lynne Sexten Guest
- Deb Andraca Guest
- Nick Romeo Guest
- Keegan Kyle Executive Producer
- Trevor Hook Producer
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Avery Lea Rogers Producer
- Joe Tarr Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
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