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Tuesday 3/4/25: Brady lists, deportation in schools, tracking overdoses

Today on Lake Effect, we speak with a local journalist investigating Brady lists, which track police officers accused of misconduct. Then, a Milwaukee Public Schools teacher shares how she’s comforting children afraid of deportations and how she’s helping families. Plus, we learn about a new tool that’s tracking overdoses in Milwaukee County and learn how it could be useful.

Guests:

  • Ashley Luthern, investigative reporter at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
  • Alondra Garcia, Milwaukee teacher
  • Dr. Ben Weston, chief health policy advisor for Milwaukee County
  • Ira Madison III, cultural critic, TV writer, and host of “Keep It