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Friday 1/16/26: Data centers and utilities, WisconsinEye shuttering, Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate

Today on Lake Effect, we learn what impact new data centers could have on Wisconsin’s utility landscape and infrastructure. Then, Wisconsin’s version of C-SPAN shut down because of a lack of funding - we look at what that means for transparency in our state’s politics. Plus, we speak with this year’s Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate.

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