We chat with one of three candidates in the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court, as part of our candidate forum this week. Plus, we ask how sports organizations can stay accountable to athletes experiencing sexual abuse.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Interview: Michael Screnock
Three candidates are competing for Wisconsin’s open Supreme Court seat, and will face off in a primary election on February 20th to narrow the field to two. Michael Screnock, a Sauk County circuit judge, is one of those candidates. He joins us for a candidate interview, and makes the case that he’s the best pick for the seat.
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After Nassar's Sentencing, How Do Sports Stay Accountable?
This week, former U.S. gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to at least 40 years in prison for multiple counts of sexual assault. Now, the attention is turning to keeping athletic organizations accountable to young athletes and preventing further abuse. A former gymnastics champion joins us to talk about the problem of abuse in the sports world and what can be done to stop it.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Chris Malina Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Michael Screnock Guest
- Jennifer Sey Guest
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