Yuri Rashkin was joined in the studio by the Vicar General of the Diocese of Madison James Bartylla, director of the Catholic Multicultural Center Andy Russell and UW Professor Jonathan Martin to discuss the encyclical released last Thursday on the environment.
Listen to the latest edition of A Public Affair to hear all about it.
Obama’s Trade Deals & Vaccinations
On this edition of A Public Affair, host Yuri Rashkin discusses the Obama trade agreement with Research Director and Senior Policy Analyst for Food and Water Watch Patrick Woodall. Later in the show hear from author Tami Goldstein and her views on mandatory vaccinations.
Democracy in the Dark
Did the FBI push MLK to commit suicide? Did the CIA enlist the Mafia to kill Fidel Castro? Did the NSA get copies of all telegrams leaving the country? Listen to this edition of A Public Affair to find out more!
Earthquake in Nepal
How will Nepal recover from the deadliest earthquake in the nation’s history? How is the rest of the world supporting the victims of this natural disaster? What are the odds Nepal will suffer another earthquake? Check out this edition of A Public Affair to find out more!
Mass Incarceration & The DA’s Decision
What can we expect from the DA’s decision on the Tony Robinson officer involved shooting? How will the community respond? How do national politicians feel about mass incarceration? Listen to this edition of A Public Affair to find out more!
Funding to County Courts and Workers’ Comp
Why are Scott Walker and Republicans trying to destroy the workers’ compensation system in Wisconsin? Why are WI court interpreters circulating a letter opposing to change the funding system to county courts? Check out this edition of A Public Affair to find out more!