Today on Lake Effect, we hear from mayoral candidate and former Milwaukee Alderman Bob Donovan, ahead of next week’s election. Then, tell you about a serious threat to the bat population in Wisconsin. We look at the history of the Brown Berets in Milwaukee. We learn how Wisconsin became known as a brewing state, plus look at Wisconsin's history with supper clubs.
Guests:
- Bob Donovan, former Milwaukee alderman and candidate for mayor
- Kate Langwig, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Virginia Tech
- Maria Cruz, retired educator helping document Wisconsin's Latinx history
- Joe Kapler, lead curator and curator of cultural history at the Wisconsin Historical Society
- Ron Faiola, author of The Wisconsin Supper Clubs Story