10/23/17 Gary Kohn – Blackhawk Technical College

The landscape may be changing for some 2-year UW campuses - but not so for Blackhawk Tech. They're forging new partnerships with businesses and adding more opportunity for students of all ages. We'll discuss the role 2-year colleges play in education heading into a new decade of graduates.

 

10/20/17 Open Phones/Andrew Olson

Open phone time on proposed apartments behind Sam's Club.  Also, details on a spaghetti dinner fundraiser from the Boy Scouts.

 

10/19/17 Tim Cullen & Sue Conley – Fair Maps Forum

The League of Women Voters is hosting a Fair Maps Community Forum Oct. 24, 6-8 PM at UW-Rock County. This event is open to the public. Former state senators Tim Cullen (D) and Dale Schultz (R) will present information about our state's voting/election map and how/why we can draw better voting districts. Tim and Dale have been traveling all around Wisconsin sharing this information. Since the US Supreme Court just heard the argument in the case Gill v. Whitford, this is is a timely discussion.

 

10/19/17 Pies, Privacy, & Pets

First, Tim Befus gives us all the details of the Rock County Christian School Pie Day!  Then, we talk about your identity and financial security in advance of an upcoming event at Johnson Bank with Bank President Larry Squire.  Finally, some miscommunication seems to be occurring between the City of Janesville and the HSSW regarding the city's contract for animal control services. We'll talk with the Humane Society's Director, Brett Frazier, about the controversy.