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Tuesday on Lake Effect: US Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Lion Defenders, Poet Margaret Rozga

Tuesday on Lake Effect

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie talks about the challenges facing U.S. veterans and recent reforms meant to solve some of these issues. Then, a Wisconsin-native discusses his work defending the lion population in Tanzania and shifting cultural attitudes. And we look at the evolution of Margaret Rozga's poetry, Wisconsin's most recent poet laureate.

Guests:

  • Robert Wilkie, U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs
  • BenJee Cascio, human/wildlife conflict manager, Ruaha National Park in Tanzania
  • Margaret Rozga, poet