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Thursday 3/16/23: trail money, Justice Fellows Policy Program, Wandering Wisconsin, Milwaukee's Irish history, Bubbler Talk

Today on Lake Effect, we tell you about a proposal to make some big updates and improvements to Wisconsin's biking trails. We learn about the Justice Fellows Policy Program for formerly incarcerated people. We help you plan a trip to Cave of the Mounds in Wandering Wisconsin. We learn about the first Irish people to come to Milwaukee. Plus, Bubbler Talk explores a mysterious set of numbers and dates inlaid in the sidewalk outside of the Mitchell Park Domes.

Guests:

  • Brian Housh, Midwest Policy Manager at Rails to Trails Conservancy
  • Shannon Ross, fellow of the Education Trust’s Justice Fellows Policy Program
  • Joe Klimczak, general manager at Cave of the Mounds; Amanda Weibel, communications officer for Travel Wisconsin
  • Carl Baehr, author
  • Bubbler Talk