Podcasts about Lake Effect

We learn about the history of mental health care in Milwaukee. We learn what the St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Milwaukee is made of. We explore Milwaukee's HAM radio community. Plus, speak to the author of an ecothriller, "Big Lake Troubles."

We learn about racist fliers that have been found in some Wisconsin communities. We explore the events that led to the Bay View Massacre. We learn about Milwaukee's first professional women's basketball team. Plus, tell you how to canoe or kayak the Wisconsin River this summer.

We learn about a new study that examines the connection between singing and heart health. We learn about a recreated tavern at Old World Wisconsin. We learn how to do proper tick check. Plus, tell you about book of essays called "Pure Innocent Fun."

Anodyne workers attempt to unionize this week. What's happening with immigration policy in Wisconsin. One of the oldest stamp clubs in the country.

How the idea of citizenship has changed throughout our state and nation's history. What MPS teachers are telling the district when they retire or leave. New nostalgic songs from local musicians.

The story of one Hmong family that immigrated to the United States and the history of Hmong resettlement. The tension between local arts groups over funding. Science fiction films that stand out.

The end of UWM's Atmospheric Science program and its students' uncertain future. The history of sanctuary in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and our country. Tavern Tuesdays explores how Wisconsin reacted to prohibition.

How waves of immigration have created our multicultural city. The demographics of the young people incarcerated in Milwaukee County. Green initiatives at Stone Creek coffee and how they're navigating tariffs.

Healthcare professionals improving Black maternal and infant outcomes. Green initiatives and tariff navigation at work at Stone Creek coffee. How Milwaukee has been shaped by immigrants.

A new initiative to address the mental health needs of Black Milwaukeeans. The film “Speak.” follows students on a persuasive speech team. Plan a trip to the Apostle Islands.

Lake Effect is partnering with the Wisconsin Historical Society and Old World Wisconsin to bring you stories about beer and brewing in our state. We'll be sharing these histories with you leading up to the grand opening of the restored Whittnebel's Tavern at Old World Wisconsin.

How federal cuts affect Public Allies, an AmeriCorps program that helps develop young leaders. A documentary about young international students who work in the Wisconsin Dells. A historic home and museum in Lake Geneva.

We explore Wisconsin's immigrant history and our perception of Latino communities. Towards an inclusive future and fighting for the rights of undocumented people. “unseen” on the life of a blind, undocumented immigrant.

How the Cesar Chavez BID is planning this year's Cinco de Mayo celebration differently. Documentaries at the Milwaukee Film Fest. A look into April's Zine Fest held at Milwaukee's Central Library.

Protest safety ahead of May Day marches in Milwaukee and across the country. Sharon Dixon – a local LGBTQ pioneer bearing witnes to six decades of support. What Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail has to offer.

A year after student encampments against the war in Gaza, anti-war activists are marching with labor unions and immigrant rights groups in opposition to Trump. Wisconsin's historic beer buildings. Live at Lake Effect.

How Audio and Braille Literacy Enhancement (ABLE) helps individuals with print disabilities. Preview the many shorts programs you can see during the Milwaukee Film Festival. A historic recipe book.

Pacts are made, and siblings rival all while coasting down the Lake of Demon Blood. Sounds like such a fun family vacation right? Magic Mind at www.magicmind.co/CQUEST Promo Code CQUEST20 Support us at - https://www.patreon.com/chasmquest  Andrew Palmer - Dungeon Master, and Creator, Collin Allen - Khol-Uun Taylor Haydel - Eyas, Music, and Graphic Design, Micah Jordan - Thelneous Special Guests Cass of The Lovelycraftians as Celesie  Ray Merz of The Nerd Asylum as Berta Sam Anderson - Theme Song Composer Featuring additional music and ambience by Ivan Duch patreon.com/ivanduch(https://ivanduch.com) Cinematic Atmos © 2024 by Monument Studios is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International  Additional sound effects from https://www.freesound.org & https://www.zapsplat.com New Merch Store https://chasmquest.threadless.com/ Found Familiar Affiliate https://foundfamiliar.com/ Promo Code STAYROWDY Visit www.ChasmQuest.com to find Maps, Wikis, and Character Bios

Earth Day celebrations and preparing a garden for the new season. A devastating fire that reshaped the city of Milwaukee. Group Chat discusses the power of film festivals.

How marginalized people in Milwaukee are impacted by climate change. The wonders of warbler season. Whether cats should be allowed outdoors and managing their adventurous aspirations.

A new documentary about love and outer space. A program helping tribal schools across the Great Lakes region test for safe drinking water. A UWM professor researching ocean volcanoes.

We explain how different city departments work with local businesses to provide services to Milwaukee residents. We examine one of the first major decisions by the state supreme court since the election. We speak with the author Wisconsin Idols. We meet two local musicians who released a jazz album that's a twist on Fiddler On The Roof.

State of Milwaukee foster care. The story of two Afghan refugees now living in Milwaukee, and the legal battle over refugee resettlement. A storefront that aims to reduce food waste and help farmers.

How federal funding cuts could affect food assistance for people in Wisconsin. Students at UWM's Waukesha campus are preparing for their school's closure. A county prison's approach to rehabilitation. Why poverty persists.

What measles outbreaks could mean for Wisconsin. Milwaukee leaders share their concerns about recent ICE arrests at the Milwaukee County Courthouse. Financial advice for Tax Day. How climate change has affected water and sewer systems.

Lessons MPS can learn from other urban school districts. Meet the sign painter behind local business' signs like Ruby's Bagels. How the Enderis Park neighborhood grew around its central playfield. How nostalgia influences Midwest Sad.

How to increase state funding for the arts. The research behind the White House Historical Association. An exhibit at the Maritime Museum that traces fish from water to table.

We learn about Sickle Cell Disease and why it largely impacts African Americans. Tackling the lack of diversity in clinical research. We speak to the author of “Dear Black Girl: I See You.”

A Milwaukee building that has columns made up of ancient sea fossils. What areas of the tropics make it such a great place for stargazing. New local music in the Milwaukee Music Roundup.

Capitol Notes explores what's next for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Folk artist Ani DiFranco joins us as she kicks off her tour here in Milwaukee. We learn about the mission of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Plus, we talk to the filmmakers behind “Hundreds of Beavers."

Thr new superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools shares what she hopes to accomplish. We explore the history of school choice. We stage a game show for Milwaukee wine enthusiasts. The meaning behind the Milwaukee Public Market rooster mascot.

The results from yesterday's election. What some of the newly elected officials' jobs will look like. Spring cleaning tips from a professional organizer.

Celebrate April Fools Day with a secret theme and no misinformation. Research on who doesn't have the required photo ID needed to vote. How proposed cuts to education funding are already impacting Wisconsin schools. Wisconsin's 4-H program is not all about agriculture.

Why transgender rights and issues appear in state supreme court campaign ads. How proposed federal cuts could impact the fight against HIV. Explore MPL's zine collection and celebrate D.I.Y. creativity.

Who is funding the candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court. A conversation between two abortion providers in Wisconsin. All about the recent Black Feminist Symposium event at UW-Milwaukee.

Learn about the statewide referendum question on your ballot this election. Chirp Chat explores the different kinds of bird nests in Wisconsin. New local music in this month's Milwaukee Music Roundup.

We learn about the candidates running for state supreme court. Wisconsin special education training program faces cuts from the Trump Administration. What's in Milwaukee Recreation's Spring activities guide.

Capitol Notes looks at the national interests influencing the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. What's happening at the NFL Draft in Green Bay next month. A local animator shares his Pixar and Dreamworks experience.

How CCAP can be used as a useful, and harmful, tool. A former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice speaks about the influence money has on the court. Sports gambling in Wisconsin and beyond.

We hear from the two candidates for state superintendent. We learn about some of Milwaukee's best restaurants. We explore some of Wisconsin's weirdest museums.

What people in the U.S. can learn from other nations to meet the current political moment. "Wisconsin Whey: Cheesemaking in the Driftless." The latest Live at Lake Effect featuring Celtic ensemble "Solas."

Milwaukee 3rd district Alderperson candidate interviews. How the Common Council works with residents. The history of Irish immigrants in Milwaukee.

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.

Why citizens can't petition for statewide ballot initiatives and referendums in Wisconsin. We explore shipwrecks at MPL's Great Lakes Marine Collection. Spring cleaning tips.

Wisconsin farmers and the impact of federal funding freezes. The effect of Medicaid cuts on Wisconsinites. A UW-Milwaukee professor shares her experience researching ocean volcanoes. The Wish You Knew podcast.

The Climate Accountability Act proposes cutting greenhouse gases in half in Wisconsin. A new book for young readers on how government works in Wisconsin. Daylight saving controversy.

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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.

Today's show is a broadcast of our latest Lake Effect On-Site event at UW-Milwaukee where we celebrated WUWM's 60th Birthday by looking back on our history.

Investigating Brady lists, which track police officers accused of misconduct. An MPS teacher on helping families and comforting children afraid of deportations. A new tool that's tracking overdoses.