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Friday 1/23/26: Safety tips for the cold, Milwaukee Health Assessment, Live at Lake Effect

Today on Lake Effect, we share some safety tips for this bitterly cold weekend. Then, we examine a new health report on Milwaukee. Plus, we share the final episode of our Live at Lake Effect series filmed at the Lake Effect Surf Shop.

Guests:

  • Katie Rousonelos, public information officer with Wisconsin Emergency Management
  • Eric Larsen, polar adventurer and expedition guide
  • Brenda Cassellius, Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent
  • Dominique Hyatt-Oates, deputy commissioner of policy, innovation and equity at the Milwaukee Health Department
  • Ali Tahler-Reed, public health data and evaluation director at the Milwaukee Health Department
  • Trapper Schoepp, musician