Monday on Lake Effect:
Why northern Wisconsin counties lag behind when it comes to assistance from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. A new simulation website lets users see the impact of tax policies on Milwaukee cultural institutions. We’ll learn about a group hoping to bring pro outdoor soccer to Milwaukee, and a talk with writer Emily Gray Tedrowe about her novel about wounded veterans and the home front.
Guests:
- Madeleine Behr, Appleton Post-Crescent (formerly at Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism)
- Matt Parlow, Marquette; Rob Henken, Public Policy Forum
- James Moran, Milwaukee Barons
- Emily Gray Tedrowe, author, Blue Stars
Segments:
- Why Are Wisconsin's Northern Counties A Poor Fit for WEDC Dollars?
- Soccer Supporters Rally To Bring a Pro Outdoor Team to Milwaukee
- Think You Can Do A Better Job Figuring Out Arts & Culture Funding in Milwaukee? Test Your Ideas
- New Novel Explores The Challenges Families Face When Caring For Wounded Veterans