With more bad news than you can shake a stick at - high unemployment, huge deficits, and a still shattered housing market - state governments are feeling the strain. Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle's State of the State address gives a look at where Wisconsin stand. Mordecai Lee, Professor of Governmental Affairs at UWM's School of Continuing Education, joins Mitch Teich live to examine the governor's speech.
Rich Rovito is a reporter at the Business Journal of Milwaukee. His beats include manufacturing, labor, transportation and education. He tells Lake Effect’s Stephanie Lecci that this year isn’t starting off much better than 2008- when the U.S. posted more than 2.5 million job losses, the most since 1945.
Jeanne Wieland is the editor of the website, MilwaukeeMoms.com – she’ll join us every month to talk about things that anyone – with or without kids – can do with a little spare time… a segment we’re calling Milwaukee Day Out. This month, she talks with Lake Effect’s Mitch Teich about different places around the Milwaukee area for those in search of the ideal sledding experience.
Visit here for pictures of sledding and the toboggan run at Whitnall Park.
WUWM’s Amanda Shalhoub joins Lake Effect’s Bonnie North every week to talk about new tracks she’s playing on Café Tonight and about artists with upcoming concerts in the Milwaukee area.
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