Today on Lake Effect, we speak with a sociologist about his new book on poverty and how he thinks it can be abolished in America. Then in Capitol Notes Capitol explores what happens next for the Secretary of State position and the governor's capital budget proposal. We learn about the services the Hmong American Friendship Association has been offering the Milwaukee community for over 40 years. Plus, tell you about some new plants you could try in your garden this year in Dig In!.
Guests:
- Matthew Desmond, sociologist & author of “Poverty, By America”
- JR Ross, WisPolitics
- Amoun Sayaovong, associate director of the Hmong American Friendship Association
- Venice Williams, executive director of Alice’s Garden & the Fondy Food Center