We discuss what voters need to know about the voter ID law on the April ballot. Then, we talk about how to prevent the spread of norovirus. Plus, we hear from volunteers with the School District of Lodi — the first K-12 district in Wisconsin to be an “Ice Age Trail campus.”
Featured in this Episode
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Remembering "Mr. Baseball" Bob Uecker
Longtime Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer Bob Uecker died this week at 90. We look back at the career of “Mr. Baseball” and hear reaction from Brewers fans.
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Voter ID law will appear on April ballot
The state Legislature will ask voters to enshrine Wisconsin’s voter ID law in the state constitution on the April ballot. The director of the UW-Madison Elections Research Center explains the impact the voter ID law has had and the Legislature’s growing use of state constitutional amendments.
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What to know about norovirus
This winter has seen an uptick in norovirus — “stomach bug” — outbreaks around the country, including in Wisconsin. We talk to a public health advocate and infection expert about why we’re seeing more norovirus cases this year, how it spreads and how to prevent it.
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Wisconsin Life
We hear a story about Emmy and Golden Globe winning actor and Wisconsin native Gena Rowlands, who passed away last year.
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Ice Age Trail establishes official partnership with Lodi School District
The School District of Lodi is the first K-12 district in Wisconsin to be an “Ice Age Trail campus.” Through the Lodi Valley Chapter, students maintain nine miles of the 1,200-mile Ice Age National Scenic Trail. Two volunteers, including a high school student, share lessons from the landscape.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Barry Burden Guest
- Megan Meller Guest
- Bill Welch Guest
- Juniper Schmidt Guest
- Lorin Cox Producer
- Richelle Wilson Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Tim Peterson Managing Producer
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