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10.1 Enemies Everywhere: Politics As Warfare Politics in Wisconsin seem to have degraded into a toxic mix of money, ideology and ego. Now two senators, a Republican and a Democrat, have set out to find common ground. Can Dale Schultz, State Senator, 17th District, Republican--and Tim Cullen, State Senator, 15th District, Democrat overcome Madison’s battlefield mentality? Joseph Rodriguez, PhD, UW-Milwaukee Associate Professor of American History and author of the book, “City Against Suburb: The Culture Wars in an American Metropolis;” and Andrea Schneider, JD, Professor, Marquette Law School and author of the book, “Beyond Machiavelli: Tools for Coping with Conflict” share their thoughts. Raul Vasquez moderates. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
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1010 SU 05/13/12 09:00am 00:57:23 (RPT) (CC) × ST
10.1 Greening Our Food Deserts Poor people and poor nutrition are entwined. Too often, the poor live in food deserts, where healthy food has disappeared. Host Denise Callaway moderates a discussion between audience members and experts, as they explore whether food oases can be created--and whether residents will partake of healthy, fresh food. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
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1025 SU 05/20/12 09:00am 00:56:46 - (CC) × ST
10.1 An Ideal Education Everybody agrees that we need successful schools, but are schools focused on what children need to learn? Host Denise Callaway, Business and Community Partnerships Coordinator for MPS, moderates a discussion between audience members and panelists, as they discuss the essentials of learning. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
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1001 SU 06/17/12 09:00am 00:57:09 (RPT) (CC) × ST
10.1 Wisconsin Education-Triage Time? Wisconsin’s education budget has been cut dramatically. Will the changes force educational triage? Host Enrique Figueroa, PhD, Director, Roberto Hernández Center at UW-Milwaukee moderates a discussion between audience members and panelists, as they explore how the cuts will affect Wisconsin kids. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
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1002 SU 06/24/12 09:00am 00:57:11 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Enemies Everywhere: Politics As Warfare Politics in Wisconsin seem to have degraded into a toxic mix of money, ideology and ego. Now two senators, a Republican and a Democrat, have set out to find common ground. Can Dale Schultz, State Senator, 17th District, Republican--and Tim Cullen, State Senator, 15th District, Democrat overcome Madison’s battlefield mentality? Joseph Rodriguez, PhD, UW-Milwaukee Associate Professor of American History and author of the book, “City Against Suburb: The Culture Wars in an American Metropolis;” and Andrea Schneider, JD, Professor, Marquette Law School and author of the book, “Beyond Machiavelli: Tools for Coping with Conflict” share their thoughts. Raul Vasquez moderates. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
WEB LINK
1010 FR 05/11/12 09:00pm 00:57:23 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Greening Our Food Deserts Poor people and poor nutrition are entwined. Too often, the poor live in food deserts, where healthy food has disappeared. Host Denise Callaway moderates a discussion between audience members and experts, as they explore whether food oases can be created--and whether residents will partake of healthy, fresh food. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
WEB LINK
1025 FR 05/18/12 09:00pm 00:56:46 - (CC) × ST
36.1 An Ideal Education Everybody agrees that we need successful schools, but are schools focused on what children need to learn? Host Denise Callaway, Business and Community Partnerships Coordinator for MPS, moderates a discussion between audience members and panelists, as they discuss the essentials of learning. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
WEB LINK
1001 FR 06/15/12 09:00pm 00:57:09 - (CC) × ST
36.1 Wisconsin Education-Triage Time? Wisconsin’s education budget has been cut dramatically. Will the changes force educational triage? Host Enrique Figueroa, PhD, Director, Roberto Hernández Center at UW-Milwaukee moderates a discussion between audience members and panelists, as they explore how the cuts will affect Wisconsin kids. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
WEB LINK
1002 FR 06/22/12 09:00pm 00:57:11 - (CC) × ST
36.1 College Quest: Traditional Or For-Profit? Colleges that are for-profit businesses enroll almost two million people nationwide. Do they capably fill a void in higher education? Raul Vasquez moderates a discussion between audience members and panelists, as they discuss profits, quality and accountability. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
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1003 FR 06/29/12 09:00pm 00:57:07 - (CC) × ST
36.2 Enemies Everywhere: Politics As Warfare Politics in Wisconsin seem to have degraded into a toxic mix of money, ideology and ego. Now two senators, a Republican and a Democrat, have set out to find common ground. Can Dale Schultz, State Senator, 17th District, Republican--and Tim Cullen, State Senator, 15th District, Democrat overcome Madison’s battlefield mentality? Joseph Rodriguez, PhD, UW-Milwaukee Associate Professor of American History and author of the book, “City Against Suburb: The Culture Wars in an American Metropolis;” and Andrea Schneider, JD, Professor, Marquette Law School and author of the book, “Beyond Machiavelli: Tools for Coping with Conflict” share their thoughts. Raul Vasquez moderates. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
WEB LINK
1010 SU 05/13/12 09:00am 00:57:23 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.2 Greening Our Food Deserts Poor people and poor nutrition are entwined. Too often, the poor live in food deserts, where healthy food has disappeared. Host Denise Callaway moderates a discussion between audience members and experts, as they explore whether food oases can be created--and whether residents will partake of healthy, fresh food. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
WEB LINK
1025 SU 05/20/12 09:00am 00:56:46 - (CC) × ST
36.2 An Ideal Education Everybody agrees that we need successful schools, but are schools focused on what children need to learn? Host Denise Callaway, Business and Community Partnerships Coordinator for MPS, moderates a discussion between audience members and panelists, as they discuss the essentials of learning. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
WEB LINK
1001 SU 05/27/12 09:00am 00:57:09 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.2 An Ideal Education Everybody agrees that we need successful schools, but are schools focused on what children need to learn? Host Denise Callaway, Business and Community Partnerships Coordinator for MPS, moderates a discussion between audience members and panelists, as they discuss the essentials of learning. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
WEB LINK
1001 SU 06/17/12 09:00am 00:57:09 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.2 Wisconsin Education-Triage Time? Wisconsin’s education budget has been cut dramatically. Will the changes force educational triage? Host Enrique Figueroa, PhD, Director, Roberto Hernández Center at UW-Milwaukee moderates a discussion between audience members and panelists, as they explore how the cuts will affect Wisconsin kids. Public discussions are presented in these free Thursday noon conversations from Turner Hall, on 4th Street. For more information, call 414-272-1733 x 4.
WEB LINK
1002 SU 06/24/12 09:00am 00:57:11 (RPT) (CC) × ST