An urban planning expert tells us why Wisconsin’s housing stock isn’t lining up with the size of households in the state. Then, a state consumer protection official updates us on the latest scams targeting the public.
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Why Wisconsin's declining household size isn't matching the size of available housing
A recent report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum shows Wisconsin households are shrinking at a rate slightly faster than the national average over the last five decades. We talk about some of the factors behind that trend with a UW-Madison professor of urban planning.
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The latest scams you might not know about
You might consider yourself savvy to scams, but scammers are coming up with new schemes every day. We talk to a consumer protection specialist about the latest and not-so-greatest cons that we should be wary of.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Beatrice Lawrence Producer
- Kurt Paulsen Guest
- Michelle Reinen Guest
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