Today on Lake Effect, we’ll hear from the president and founder of Rishi Tea and Botanicals based in Milwaukee about how his business has been impacted by COVID-19. We’ll tell you about a new board game called Distrix and how it illuminates the issue of gerrymandering through gameplay. We speak with a Forest Home Cemetery historian to learn about the art and symbolism found on gravestones. Plus, we’ll tell you about a new plant shop in Milwaukee focused on sustainability.
Guests:
- Joshua Kaiser, president & founder of Rishi Tea and Botanicals
- Matt Petering, associate professor of industrial & manufacturing engineering at UW-Milwaukee
- Paul Haubrich, tour guide & historian at Milwaukee’s Forest Home Cemetery
- Maggie Murphy & Sissy Butner, owners of Clover MKE