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
Thursday 7/25/24: constitutional amendments on the August ballot, EAA, Butterfly in the Sky
7/25/2024
What the constitutional amendments on the August primary ballot mean. The history of the EAA. The documentary “Butterfly in the Sky" tells the story of the TV series “Reading Rainbow.”
Duration:00:51:21
Wednesday 7/24/24: new legislative maps impact, Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, canoe camping
7/24/2024
Looking ahead to the first Wisconsin election with new legislative district maps. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and what rights it guarantees. Canoe camping on the Wisconsin River.
Duration:00:51:24
Tuesday 7/23/24: GOP rhetoric, national Milwaukee love, Chirp Chat, Live at Lake Effect
7/23/2024
Exploring rhetoric from the RNC. The Daily Show’s Ronny Chieng on why he loves Milwaukee and Wisconsin. Wisconsin's rebounding crane population. The latest episode of Live at Lake Effect.
Duration:00:51:21
Monday 7/22/24: RNC impact inside and out, we dance at a senior fitness club
7/22/2024
Capitol Notes discusses RNC and Wisconsin politics. Wisconsin pastor once a militant anti-abortion activist, now far-right thought leader. RNC volunteer shares their experience from the convention. We dance with seniors.
Duration:00:51:21
Thursday 7/18/24: RNC wrap-up, vice presidential electoral importance, GOP's Wisconsin roots
7/18/2024
The sights, sounds and conversations we saw inside the RNC so far. Reaction to the convention from the Wisconsin Democratic Party. What kind of sway a vice presidential pick can have on voters. The Republican Party’s founding in Wisconsin and how they’ve evolved.
Duration:00:52:36
Wednesday 7/17/24: Ohio police kill Milwaukee man, Convention Fest, local business RNC update
7/17/2024
A deadly police shooting a half-mile from the RNC perimeter. Visitors and vendors at "Convention Fest." How businesses in and around the security perimeter are doing. How monitoring waste water during the RNC could help prevent the spread of illness.
Duration:00:51:29
Tuesday 7/16/24: RNC day one recap, Great Milwaukee Block Party, GOP and the environment
7/16/2024
From inside the RNC: the first day inside the convention, and a protest outside. The Great Milwaukee Block Party, a “joyous rebellion” of the RNC. A conservative environmental group sponsoring the RNC.
Duration:00:52:59
Monday 7/15/24: RNC first day, policing expectations, city budget for RNC
7/15/2024
From inside Panther Arena in Downtown Milwaukee: what the first day of the convention looks like. Milwaukee police chief on policing expectations. How this massive event is paid for.
Duration:00:46:04
Thursday 7/11/24: RNC and the environment, artist censorship, historic political conventions
7/11/2024
Baird Center RNC preparations and the environment. Local artists feel they’ve been censored by Milwaukee art institutions. Historical moments from political conventions.
Duration:00:51:21
Wednesday 7/10/24: unhoused people and the RNC, legal observers at RNC protests, MKE Outdoor Indoor Exchange
7/10/2024
How local organizations support unhoused people during the RNC. An effort to recruit legal observers to attend and document RNC protests. MKE Outdoor Indoor Exchange's second-hand business model.
Duration:00:51:16
Tuesday 7/9/24: Business at the RNC, protesting the RNC, Group Chat, Milwaukee Roots
7/9/2024
Business perspective from inside the Republican National Convention perimeter. A coalition planning to protest the RNC. "Group Chat" explores the influence of Milwaukee's Black elected leaders. Teachers incorporate Milwaukee history into their curriculum.
Duration:00:51:13
Monday 7/8/24: conservative voter roundtable, Capitol Notes, MPS RNC ambassadors
7/8/2024
A group of conservative voters share how they’re feeling about this year’s presidential election. Capitol Notes breaks down what to expect at next week’s RNC. Plus, we tell you how Milwaukee Public Schools kids are going to help out during the RNC
Duration:00:51:30
Wednesday 7/3/24: RNC economic impact, McKinley Beach reopens, tick checks, Animal Behavior Program
7/3/2024
We look at the projected economic impact of the RNC in Milwaukee. We learn how Milwaukee County Parks redesigned McKinley Beach to make it safer for swimmers. We look at how UW-Madison researchers are using mannequins to learn how to spot ticks. Plus, learn about Carroll University’s Animal Behavior Program.
Duration:00:51:30
Tuesday 7/2/24: Sen. Bernie Sanders in Wisconsin, 'Minority Rule', Visit Milwaukee on RNC, beach science
7/2/2024
Sen. Bernie Sanders shares the message he’s been delivering to Wisconsin voters. We explore the recent history of Wisconsin politics and its impact on representation in the state. Visit Milwaukee shares how they’re marketing the city ahead of the RNC. Plus, we learn about the science at the beach.
Duration:00:51:30
Monday 7/1/24: evolution & purpose of political conventions, city's RNC hopes, Milwaukee Music Roundup
7/1/2024
We learn what the purpose of a modern political convention is. We learn what Milwaukee’s tourism bureau is hoping to get out of hosting the RNC. We look at how pull tabs came to be a part of Wisconsin bar culture. Plus, hear new local music in the Milwaukee Music Roundup.
Duration:00:51:30
Thursday 6/27/24: political ads, Milwaukee Record & the RNC, Guerrilla Gay Bar, mocktails
6/27/2024
We look at the rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. We speak with one of the co-founders of Milwaukee Record about how they’ll approach covering the RNC. We learn about the Guerrilla Gay Bar. Plus, tell you about the benefits of mocktails.
Duration:00:51:32
Wednesday 6/26/24: training & retaining corrections officers, trauma-informed health care, summer dining, Family Recipes
6/26/2024
We explore some of the challenges of hiring and retaining corrections officers at Wisconsin prisons. We learn what’s being done to prioritize healing from trauma after an injury caused by violence. We look at some of the best summer dining destinations. Plus, Family Recipes shares a recipe for a traditional Polish holiday pastry.
Duration:00:51:32
Tuesday 6/25/24: GOP strategy in Wisconsin, HBCU scholarship, Great Circus Parade history, Live at Lake Effect
6/25/2024
A republican strategist shares how the GOP is courting Wisconsin. We tell you about a scholarship that helps Milwaukee students attend Historically Black Colleges and Universities. We look at the history of the Great Circus Parade in Milwaukee. Plus, bring you the latest episode of Live at Lake Effect.
Duration:00:51:30
Monday 6/24/24: clinical trial diversity, local government & the environment, Spark Birds, best parks for dogs
6/24/2024
We learn how researchers are trying to improve diversity in clinical trials. We explore how environmental work can be done on the local level. We hear stories from local birders about their Spark Birds. Plus, we explore which Wisconsin parks are best to bring your dog to.
Duration:00:51:30
Thursday 6/20/24: gun laws, 2020 presidential election, Group Chat on Top Chef, best state parks, Bubbler Talk
6/20/2024
We look at the state’s gun laws. We look back on the 2020 presidential election. Local chefs react to this season of Top Chef. We share some state park recommendations and Bubbler Talk explores what happened to the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear.
Duration:00:51:31