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Friday on Lake Effect: Constitutional Convention, Milwaukee Science Advocates, Locally Grown Produce

Friday on Lake Effect:

As the Wisconsin Assembly calls for a new constitutional convention, a law professor weighs in on the many unknowns that would surround it. Then, we learn about the newly formed Milwaukee Area Science Advocates, a group dedicated to furthering evidence based public policy. Later, writer Anna Blessing explains why she believes what farmers in the Midwest are doing is nothing less than heroic. And violinist Rachel Barton Pine discusses the driving force behind the music of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Guests:

  • Peter Rofes, professor of constitutional law, Marquette University Law School
  • Jason Kern, communications director, Milwaukee Area Science Advocates (MASA)
  • Anna Blessing, author, Locally Grown
  • Rachel Barton Pine, violinist