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Lake Effect

Lake Effect

By: WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Lake Effect is your connection to the community. We bring you conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.

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Episodes
  • Friday 3/27/26: Affordable childcare strategies, Marquette graduation speech controversy, Chirp Chat

    Friday 3/27/26: Affordable childcare strategies, Marquette graduation speech controversy, Chirp Chat
    Mar 27 2026

    Explore the ways Wisconsin policymakers could make childcare more affordable. Learn why students at Marquette are against on the university’s choice of commencement speaker. Learn how you can welcome birds to your garden this spring.
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    51 mins
  • Thursday 3/26/26: Swing State of the Union, Renaissance Theaterworks, Chirp Chat

    Thursday 3/26/26: Swing State of the Union, Renaissance Theaterworks, Chirp Chat
    Mar 26 2026

    The different philosophies for interpreting our state’s constitution ahead of the April election. The co-founder of Renaissance Theaterworks retires after more than 30 years. How you can welcome birds to your garden this spring.
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    51 mins
  • Wednesday 3/25/26: Affordable childcare strategies, bygone movie palaces, Books and Beyond

    Wednesday 3/25/26: Affordable childcare strategies, bygone movie palaces, Books and Beyond
    Mar 25 2026

    A new report looks at strategies to make childcare more affordable. Milwaukee's bygone movie palaces – and what happened to them. The impact of Milwaukee Public Library’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence program.
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    51 mins
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