On WestSouthwest, a preview of the election for Battle Creek City Commission and a discussion of government surveillance and privacy.
Battle Creek voters will pick commissioners for the city's five wards and four at large seats on November third. Battle Creek Enquirer Government Accountability Reporter Jennifer Bowman tells us about the candidates and issues in this year's campaign.
University of Wisconsin Professor Alan Rubel asks What's Wrong With the NSA's Bulk Metadata Collection Program. He will speak at Western Michigan University on October 14th. Rubel tells WMUK's Gordon Evans why it's important to learn the "right lessons" from the debate over surveillance and privacy.
