Lake Effect: Full Show Podcast
Milwaukee PR
Lake Effect is your connection to the community. We bring you local conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.This podcast features full episodes of Lake Effect.Learn more about Lake Effect here.
Location:
Milwaukee, WI
Networks:
Milwaukee PR
Description:
Lake Effect is your connection to the community. We bring you local conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.This podcast features full episodes of Lake Effect.Learn more about Lake Effect here.
Twitter:
@wuwmlakeeffect
Language:
English
Email:
lakeeffect@uwm.edu
Episodes
Best-Of 2024 Tuesday 12/24/24: Ald. Murphy retirement, immigrants & dairy industry, UW DEI funding, A Tribute to Survival
12/24/2024
Former Alderman Michael Murphy retirement, deportation impact on dairy farming, students react to DEI cuts, the future of MPM's A Tribute to Survival exhibit.
Duration:00:51:12
Best-Of 2024 Monday 12/23/24: 'Strangers No Longer', Asian identity, La Finca Coffee House, Ko-Thi Dance Company
12/23/2024
"Strangers No Longer" author talks about belonging. Three Milwaukeeans discuss Asian identity. Sisters and owners of La Finca Coffee House celebrate anniversary and so does Ko-Thi Dance Company.
Duration:00:51:18
Thursday 12/19/24: Books to gift, winter solstice, best local music of 2024
12/19/2024
Our annual Books to Gift conversation. The science behind the winter solstice. Some of the best local music of 2024. Bubbler Talk investigates the Morris Pratt Institute building.
Duration:00:51:18
Wednesday 12/18/24: School shootings, NYE, astrology
12/18/2024
Advice for parents on how to talk to children about school shootings. New Year’s Eve dinner hotspots. Mercury retrograde and what impact it might have. Plan a trip to the John Kohler Art Center and Preserve.
Duration:00:51:29
Tuesday 12/17/24: Act 10 legal battle, Games to Gift, Latkes Con Salsa
12/17/2024
Legal battle in the state supreme court over Act 10. The top Games to Gift from 2024. Gift of Wings, the kite shop in Veterans Park. Latkes Con Salsa returns.
Duration:00:51:19
Monday 12/16/24: Abortion access litigation, monarch butterfly, City Hall geology
12/16/2024
Where abortion access litigation stands with the Wisconsin Supreme Court. An effort to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species. The geological history of Milwaukee’s City Hall.
Duration:00:51:18
Thursday 12/12/24: MKE Rec outgoing director, desserts savory and sweet
12/12/2024
The director of Milwaukee Recreation is retiring in the new year. An author who wrote about seeing a total solar eclipse with his son. Milwaukee desserts both savory to sweet.
Duration:00:51:18
Wednesday 12/11/24: Wisconsin Dem goes national, Advent, Altoid art
12/11/2024
Wisconsin Dems leader runs for national party top spot. The season of Advent and its origins in Christian history. A Wisconsin artist on his series of tiny paintings inside Altoid tins.
Duration:00:51:14
Tuesday 12/10/24: accidental shooting charges, Veterans Treatment Court, 'Food, We Need to Talk', Dungeons & Dragons origins
12/10/2024
We look at the consequences of accidental shooting charges. We learn about Veterans Treatment Court. We talk to the hosts of "Food, We Need to Talk" about rethinking diet and exercise. Plus, we learn about the Wisconsin origins of Dungeons and Dragons.
Duration:00:51:16
Monday 12/9/24: Capitol Notes, clinical trial diversity, Milwaukee King Center, Landmark Lanes
12/9/2024
The latest Capitol Notes, a look at the lack of diversity in clinical trials, a feature on the King Center in Milwaukee and the history of Landmark Lanes on Milwaukee's east side.
Duration:00:50:45
Thursday 12/5/24: Act 10 and unions, 'Metropolitan', Santa Claus
12/5/2024
A union member on the recently overturned Act 10. Filmmaker Whit Stillman on his holiday classic and first film “Metropolitan." Tips about how to talk to kids this holiday season and who brings the gifts. Bubbler Talk.
Duration:00:51:19
Wednesday 12/4/24: LGBTQ Wisconsinites and the holiday season, Chirp Chat, Milwaukee Community Orchestra
12/4/2024
How the Coming Home Tour supports LGBTQ Wisconsinites during the holidays. National Audubon Society’s annual Christmas Bird Count. The new Milwaukee Community Orchestra holds its first concert this Sunday.
Duration:00:51:18
Tuesday 12/3/24: What's next for Heal the Hood MKE, Wisconsinites bike the continental divide
12/3/2024
What’s next for Heal the Hood MKE as its founder relocates from Milwaukee. Two Wisconsin cyclists ride 2,400 miles across the continental divide. The history of Milwaukee’s Jones Island.
Duration:00:51:29
Monday 12/2/24: American poverty, winter preparedness, holiday stress
12/2/2024
Why we allow so many people in the United States to live in poverty. Tips to prepare for winter emergencies. Is there a rivalry between Fleet Farm and Farm and Fleet? What holiday movies teach us about holiday stress.
Duration:00:51:25
Wednesday 11/27/24: Sink holes, Greentree, La Finca
12/2/2024
The discovery of what scientists believe are sink holes in Lake Michigan. How birding changed how an author she interacts with the environment. La Finca Coffee House, a family-owned coffee shop specializing in Mexican cuisine.
Duration:00:51:23
Tuesday 11/26/24: Vel Phillips, Blackity Black Holiday Market, Live at Lake Effect
11/26/2024
Vel Phillips' life and legacy celebrated. Buy gifts from Black-owned businesses at the Blackity Black Holiday Market. Our latest Live at Lake Effect features Blitzen Trapper.
Duration:00:51:18
Monday 11/25/24: Lead poisoning in deer, Bob Reitman reflects
11/25/2024
The risks of lead poisoning in harvested deer. Milwaukee Public Library’s entrepreneur-in-residence. A conversation with radio host Bob Reitman, who reflects on his time at WUWM in honor of our 60th birthday.
Duration:00:51:21
Thursday 11/21/24: Road updates, Chirp Chat, Bubbler Talk
11/21/2024
A new type of road interchange in the Milwaukee area. How to care for birds this winter. Simplifying the reentry process from prison. Bubbler Talk delves into the history of two Milwaukee neighborhoods.
Duration:00:51:23
Wednesday 11/20/24: Remembering Jonathan Brostoff, food as tradition and creative outlet
11/20/2024
We hear from friends and colleagues of the late Milwaukee Alderman Jonathan Brostoff, who died by suicide earlier this month. Local therapists on coping with sudden loss. Ho-Chunk chef Elena Terry talks food and Thanksgiving.
Duration:00:49:46
Tuesday 11/19/24: Federal funding impacts, 'A Night in Greece'
11/19/2024
Youth shelters and federal funding. The Inflation Reduction Act incentivizes energy upgrades to Milwaukee-area homes. Venice Williams goes viral. “A Night in Greece,” inspired by visits to Athens.
Duration:00:51:22