Wednesday on Lake Effect: Public Transit Forum, New Mystery Novel, A Woman's Quest to "Renewable"

Wednesday on Lake Effect:

Today on the show, an excerpt from a recent forum on the fate of public transit in Milwaukee, which brought together a diverse panel of local experts, as well as some from Cleveland and Minneapolis. Then, a local author pens a mystery – but it’s not what you might expect. And author Eileen Flanagan’s midlife crisis turned her into a David who’s winning over Goliaths in the environmental movement.

Guests:

• David Frank, Director of Economic Policy and Development in Minneapolis; Mike Schipper, Deputy General Manager for Engineering and Project Management of Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority; Rob Henken, President of the Public Policy Forum; & Linda Gorens-Levey, General Capital Group
• Elizabeth Ridley, author
• Eileen Flanagan, author

Segments:

• Forum on the Fate of Public Transit in Milwaukee
• Milwaukee Author Pens A Different Kind of Mystery Novel
• Author Uses Midlife Crisis To Change Her Life