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5P: The Latest from Harley, An End to the Shutdown, and Scenes from the Honor Flight
CBS News Political Correspondent Major Garrett joins the show to reflect on the legacy of former Vice President Dick Cheney. The trio also speculate on a possible end date for the government shutdown.
November is Native American Heritage Month, and the 11 federally recognized Tribal nations of Wisconsin offer travelers distinct flavors, traditions and events to mark the month. Here’s to discovering Native American culture
Tory Lowe joins WAN to discuss how SNAP benefits were critical for him when he was growing up. He stresses their importance for poor families and the need for an end to the government shutdown.
Julia Fello shares interviews with veterans from the Honor Flight, including the 11,000th veteran to take the flight and a man who received four purple hearts.
John and Julia discuss a new proposal that would end the ability for 16 or 17-year-olds to get married with parental consent. Proponents say this will protect children and prevent trafficking. Listeners weighed in and generally believe the new proposal to be unnecessary.
John and Julia discuss a story out of Muskego where a substitute teacher was arrested after he was suspected of being drunk on the job. When subjected to a breathalyzer test, the man's results were over 4 times the legal limit.
Dr. John Raymond joins the show to share some facts about lung cancer. He discusses some causes of lung cancer as well as signs and possible treatments.
John and Julia talk about the message from Bob Uecker that greeted Honor Flight participants upon their return to Milwaukee. They also share a conversation with Brewers player Joey Ortiz about the importance of the Honor Flight.