Podcasts about bubbler talk

We learn what the Milwaukee School Board does. We hear some of the latest episode of Swing State of the Union. We tell you about the Milwaukee County Birth to 3 Program. Plus, in the newest Bubbler Talk we learn about mining around the Milwaukee River.

Connecting people leaving incarceration to stable housing. We join a city crew keeping our trees healthy amid climate change. Bubbler Talk strolls through downtown Milwaukee's skywalk system.

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.

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.

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.

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.

We learn about a musical group of Ukrainian soldiers. We explore how money has come to play a major role in shaping court races. We hear from some Milwaukee dads ahead of Father's Day. Plus, we learn why Lake Michigan appears to be different colors.

We explore how our two party system has changed over time. We look ahead to this weekend's state Democratic convention. We learn about a literacy program helping Milwaukee Public Schools kids advance their reading skills. Plus, Bubbler Talk explores the journey of a local historic cottage.

We look at the impact of gerrymandering on polarization. Three Milwaukeeans explore Asian identity. We go behind the scenes at the Milwaukee Public Museum and learn about their collection of birds. Bubbler Talk looks into why there are sunken gardens in some Milwaukee medians.

How a shortage of primary care providers impacts both patients and doctors. Capitol Notes looks ahead to the Republican state political convention this weekend. This week's Bubbler Talk explores engravings found along Brady Street in Milwaukee.

We learn how the long history of protesting at UW-Madison is being documented. We bring you a sneak peek of WUWM's new podcast Swing State of the Union. We learn about future plans for the large rotating powwow exhibit at the Milwaukee Public Museum. Plus, learn what happens when an animal at the Milwaukee County Zoo dies.

We learn about the unusual respiratory illness in dogs that has veterinarians stumped. Then, we visit the Copper Crow Distillery in northern Wisconsin. We hear some new songs from local musicians in this month's Milwaukee Music Roundup. Plus, a new edition of Bubbler Talk.

Today on Lake Effect, we learn about Act 31. Then, we look at the impact the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is having on Milwaukee. We learn about the work the Milwaukee Centers for Independence does. Plus, new editions of Bubbler Talk and Sounds Like Milwaukee.

We talk with the judge who's leading Milwaukee County's Veterans Treatment Court. Then, we learn about some of the challenges women veterans face. We tell you about a book that's all about a wind turbine in Milwaukee. Plus, new editions of Sounds Like Milwaukee and Bubbler Talk.

We learn about the DNR's plan for wolf management in the state and how people are reacting to it. We learn about the House of History, a project dedicated to sharing local Black LGBTQ+ history. We look at the science and psychology behind a free throw. We tell you about the Moon Festival celebration coming up in Milwaukee. Plus, Bubbler Talk looks into the legend of a haunted radio in a West Allis bar.

We learn how the humanities are helping incarcerated people in Wisconsin. We tell you about this year's Milwaukee Muslim Film Festival. Then, we learn about a vegan Filipino-Mexican food truck. Plus, a new edition of Bubbler Talk and Sounds Like Milwaukee.

We learn about the legacy of the farmworkers movement. Then, we explore the terminology surrounding Hispanic and Latino communities. We also celebrate the 45th anniversary of El Rey grocery store. Plus, new episodes of Bubbler Talk and Sounds Like Milwaukee.

We learn how people in Wisconsin are being trained for green jobs. We remember WUWM's first general manager. We talk to a children's book author. Bubbler Talk looks into what happened to the animatronic bear orchestra at the former Grand Avenue Mall. Plus, Sounds Like Milwaukee.

UW-Oshkosh offers college classes in hundreds of high schools. We'll hear from the chancellor to learn about their dual enrollment program. We continue our conversation with the team behind the Milwaukee Public Library's viral videos on TikTok and Instagram. Then ahead of Bronzeville week, we learn about the future and the history of this Milwaukee neighborhood. Astronomy contributor Jean Creighton join us to talk about summer stargazing, plus Bubbler Talk explores how to research historic properties and neighborhoods in Milwaukee.

We look at the lasting impact of the air quality issues we've had in Milwaukee this summer. We learn about the history of the Great Circus Parade in Milwaukee and explore how that history lives on at the Circus World Museum in Baraboo. We visit Latino-owned gym, Viva La Fitness. Plus Bubbler Talk explores the first comic book store in Milwaukee.

Bubbler Talk is one of WUWM's most popular series and we have an update on one of those stories. It has to do with a huge, rusted metal object that will soon have a second life as a sculpture.

We learn how a local organization is working to make Milwaukee a place where Hispanic people can thrive. We also learn about Latino Conservation Week. We tell you about a new book called Kodachrome Milwaukee. We tell you about a four day music festival in Appleton called the Mile of Music. Plus, Bubbler Talk explores the many colors of Lake Michigan.

We look at the push to ban TikTok. We speak with a local embryologist who recently retired. We look at the parks Fredrick Law Olmsted designed in Milwaukee. We look at the origin story of the Experimental Aircraft Association in Wisconsin and bring you Bubbler Talk.

We look at a new study that found Millennials are experiencing chronic health conditions at a significant rate. We explore what sitting all day does to our bodies. Then, learn about the history of Dungeons & Dragons. We learn the real story behind Wisconsin's dueling brands: Fleet Farm and Farm & Fleet. Plus, Bubbler Talk explores the Milwaukee harbors' fog horn.

We look at a new study that found Millennials are experiencing chronic health conditions at a significant rate. We explore what sitting all day does to our bodies. Then, learn about the history of Dungeons & Dragons. We learn the real story behind Wisconsin's dueling brands: Fleet Farm and Farm & Fleet. Plus, Bubbler Talk explores the Milwaukee harbors' fog horn.

We learn about a new social work program at Alverno College. We explore the struggles Black Americans have had accessing the G.I. Bill benefits. We hear from Milwaukee historian John Gurda about his experience homesteading. Plus, Bubbler Talk explores the history of Mitchell Street businesses.

We look at how the closure of Cardinal Stritch University is impacting undocumented students. We learn about the second season of the Be Seen podcast, which looks at Milwaukee's LGBTQ history. Plus, we listen back to a Bubbler Talk that looks into a mysterious bridge to nowhere in the woods in Milwaukee.

We hear one Milwaukeean's experience living with ALS, and learn about an effort to help diagnose it more quickly. We tell you about the new documentary, “Wisconsin Pride,” which dives into our state's LGBTQ+ history. We look at the transformation that took place at Three Bridges Park over the past ten years. Plus, Bubbler Talk has the story of a Milwaukee sign maker and the mystery behind one of his signs.

We hear from both of the candidates vying for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Then, we learn about some of the referendums on the ballot in next week's election. Plus, Bubbler Talk explores the history of the Grohmann Museum in downtown Milwaukee and we learn about the statues that line the top of the building.

Milwaukee County's looming fiscal cliff. A group of working parents share challenges they face and how things have changed since the pandemic. Plus, Bubbler Talk explores what live albums have been recorded at Milwaukee venues.

We tell you about a proposal to make some improvements to Wisconsin's biking trails. We learn about the Justice Fellows Policy Program for formerly incarcerated people. We help you plan a trip to Cave of the Mounds in Wandering Wisconsin. We learn about the first Irish people to come to Milwaukee. Bubbler Talk explores a mysterious set of numbers and dates inlaid in the sidewalk outside of the Mitchell Park Domes.

We learn about an investigation that followed the death of an 8-year-old immigrant boy on a Wisconsin farm. Then, we meet the new director of Port Milwaukee. Plus, Bubbler Talk explores how a dragon ended up on the North Point Water Tower in the 1980s.

As more Midwestern states legalize recreational marijuana, we look at how that's impacting Wisconsin. We talk about changes coming to the Milwaukee County Transit System. We tell you about a new program that supports traditionally underfunded artists develop their business skills. Plus, Bubbler Talk explores some of Milwaukee's early architecture.

A Ukrainian student describes what the last year has been like after Russia's invasion of his home country. We get a preview of a narrated food tasting in honor of Black History Month. We tell you about maple syrup season in Wisconsin. Plus, Bubbler Talk looks at some of Milwaukee's cemeteries.

We explore the rise in dating app usage and learn about the downfalls and benefits of being on them. Then, we learn about Milwaukee's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute as it celebrates 40 years. We tell you about some of the Wisconsin restaurants nominated for this year's James Beard Awards. Bubbler Talk looks into the history of Milwaukee's Reservoir Park.

A Bubbler Talk question-asker wondered what kinds of fish are seen leaping in the Milwaukee River. We set out to learn the answer.

We take a look into who is more likely to be behind the wheel in pedestrian accidents and examine some traffic calming measures in the Near West Side. Then learn about Madame Goldye Steiner, the first Black woman cantor. Milwaukee Ballet's resident choreographer Timothy O'Donnell speaks about his last piece for the company, plus we start the new Season of Bubbler Talk.

We hear from the man who discovered the sunken remains of the Titanic. We learn about a traditional Hmong sport, Tuj Luj. We learn how music and animals can help with therapy. And we revisit some of our favorite Bubbler Talks from last year.

We look at the rising rate of suicide among Black Americans and specifically, Black children. Capitol Notes digs into Wisconsin Republicans' lawsuit challenging a get out the vote effort in the City of Milwaukee. Plus, our Book of the Month series gets a recommendation to get you in the mood for scary season.

We look at how a new initiative could offer more support to prospective homebuyers of color. Our Monthly with Mosley conversation looks at two women-owned businesses creating fall fun for Milwaukeeans. Plus, as Landmark Lanes turns 95, we look at its history.

Bubbler Talk digs into a question about how the Great Depression impacted Milwaukee by taking a look at a 'Hooverville' that existed near Lincoln Park.

A Bubbler Talk question asker was curious about Black historical sites in Milwaukee. There are many, so WUWM's Teran Powell chose to look at one that's had many lives: the Jones-Hill House in the Harambee neighborhood.

We look at how local organizations are preparing vulnerable Milwaukeeans for extreme weather conditions. Then, learn about a documentary inspired by a student exchange program in the 1960s in Milwaukee. We learn about the Mural of Peace on Milwaukee's south side. Plus, look at the traditional Hmong sport tuj lub.

If you've driven northbound on Interstate 43 toward Milwaukee's downtown, chances are you've noticed a gigantic mural. Bubbler Talk digs into the story behind the colorful painting of an eagle and a dove with cascading flag stripes.

Bubbler Talk question asker Michelle Mullen started teaching in Fox Point, Wisconsin 10 years ago. And for just as long, she's wondered how the village was named and who created the fox-inspired street signs.

Bubbler Talk question asker Adrienne LaRosa has fond family memories of Lake Park's Ravine Road. Closed since 2014, she wonders when it will open again.

Who were the first known Black people to settle in Milwaukee? That's the question that piqued the curiosity of one of our Bubbler Talk question askers, and led to an interesting conversation with Wisconsin Black Historical Society's Clayborn Benson.

When walking up to the Frank P. Zeidler Municipal Building, two lion statues greet you. Bubbler Talk question asker Nicole Reid of Racine wondered what the story behind them was.

Bubbler Talk takes up a listener's request to drive back in time and look into the history of the former vehicle production site on Clement Avenue in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood.

A Bubbler Talk listener sent us a question asking why Wisconsin's only urban state forest, Havenwoods, was created.