Today on Lake Effect, we look at some of the high stakes elections happening in Wisconsin this year. Then, learn about the U.S. Solar Decathlon and the zero-net energy homes designed by UW-Milwaukee and UW-Madison students. We learn about Bald Eagle conservation efforts in Wisconsin. Then, the founder of Great Lakes Distillery talks about why he’s now making non-alcoholic botanical spirits. Plus, learn about the science of the zodiac.
Guests:
- Barry Burden, political science professor at UW-Madison
- Mark Keane, UW-Milwaukee professor and architect
- Jeb Barzen, president of the Ferry Bluff Eagle Council in Prairie du Sac
- Guy Rehorst, founder of Great Lakes Distillery and Boundless Beverages
- Jean Creighton, director of the Manfred Olsen Planetarium
- Joshua Kaiser, president and founder of Rishi Tea and Botanicals