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Tuesday On Lake Effect: The Next Step For Growing Power, Lessons From El Salvador, 'Virgil Wander'

Tuesday on Lake Effect:

Following last year’s demise of Growing Power, we learn how urban farmer Will Allen reinvents himself (sort of). Then, a group of Americans talk about their experiences meeting recent U.S. deportees in El Salvador. Plus, how Minnesota writer Leif Enger’s new novel is something of a love letter to life alongside the Great Lakes.

Guests:

  • Will Allen, Will's Roadside Farms & Markets; Susan Bence, WUWM enviornmental reporter
  • State Senator LaTonya Johnson; Barbara Mergen Alvarado, Madison Arcatao Sister City Project; Jonathan Solari, Planned Parenthood
  • Leif Enger, author, Virgil Wander