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We hear from Wisconsin State Superintendent candidate Jill Underly on what she would do if elected. We speak with the director of “Coded Bias” about the impact bias in algorithms can have. A UW-Milwaukee professor shares his work on a disinfecting spray that could help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Plus, learn about the life and legacy of Milwaukee bowler and designer Earlene Fuller.

Wednesday on Lake Effect, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes answers listener questions about what’s happening in Wisconsin. We hear some of the latest Listen MKE which focuses on the Atlanta spa shootings and the rise in racism and harassment of Asian-Americans. Plus, we’ll hear new, local music in this month’s Milwaukee Music Roundup.

A conversation about the partnerships between UWM and the Medical College of Wisconsin with UWM Chancellor Mark Mone and MCW President and CEO Dr. John Raymond.

We hold a roundtable conversation with Milwaukee educators on the barriers to getting and keeping diverse teachers into classrooms. Then, learn about the work being done at the Walkers Point Youth and Family Center to support the city’s most vulnerable young people. Plus, learn about the J.R.R. Tolkien Collection Manuscripts housed right at Marquette University.

We learn about the legal concerns surrounding employer-mandated vaccinations and at-home COVID-19 testing. Then, author Lauren Fox talks about her book Send for Me and why it’s important to continue discussing the horrors of World War II. Bubbler Talk looks into why the 1971 Championship Bucks team didn’t get a parade, despite the fans’ enthusiasm. Plus our series on entrepreneurship, How Did You Do That, finds out how one man went from making sausage to commercializing high tech university research.

Tuesday on Lake Effect:Our Project Milwaukee: Power Switch series retrospective concludes with a forum exploring the promise and reality of green energy…

Saturday and Sunday on Lake Effect Weekend:Coming up on an all Irish Fest music edition of the show, the group dubbed the latest Irish supergroup isn’t…

Wednesday on Lake Effect:A roundtable of community members talks about the Milwaukee legacy of the March on Washington after 50 years, and the challenges…

Tuesday on Lake Effect:Steve Marcus hopes a major art project along Wisconsin Avenue could serve as a catalyst for the whole city. We talk with him at the…

Wednesday on Lake Effect:After her son commits suicide, a Milwaukee mother hopes to raise awareness about depression. Then, why the Boys and Girls Clubs…