The demand for trading cards boomed during the pandemic. We find out what it means for collectors and card dealers alike. We also hear about a Green Bay exhibit featuring art made from debris washed ashore in the Great Lakes. Plus, the latest on the attempt to create a commission to investigate the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
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The Latest On The Democratic Push For Jan. 6 Commission
An independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol appears in doubt. We look at how the Democratic-led plan would work, why most House and Senate Republicans are opposed to it and what may happen next.
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Trading Card Business Sees More Demand, Fraud Concerns During Pandemic
Demand for trading cards of all types shot up during the pandemic, driving up prices, increased opportunities for fraud, and led Target to pull the cards from its stores. We find out about the changes in the industry and what it means for long-time collectors.
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'Washed Ashore' Art Exhibit Brings Plastic Pollution To Front Of Mind In Green Bay
A traveling art exhibit of sea animal sculptures made from trash and debris found in bodies of water is making its debut in Wisconsin. We talk about the raising awareness around plastic pollution and how to visit the exhibit.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Bill Martens Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Natalie Guyette Producer
- David Schultz Guest
- Jacob Bogage Guest
- Linda Gustke Guest
- Angela Haseltine Pozzi Guest
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