Milwaukee County is considering closing its current Mental Health Complex and privatizing care in hopes of providing better services for people in need. Our guest explains the proposal, and how it could affect residents. We also get the scoop on a Wisconsin writer’s new book ‘Meet Me Halfway,’ and talk about Governor Walker running for president.
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'Meet Me Halfway: Milwaukee Stories'
A Wisconsin author weaves together stories that cross race, age and sexual orientation in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee Continues Project To Reform Its Mental Health Services
After undertaking an effort to overhaul Milwaukee County’s mental health system, officials are considering closing the Mental Health Complex and privatizing care.
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A Closer Look At Governor Walker's Presidential Campaign
Governor Walker is officially running for president. A political scientist breaks down his candidacy.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
- Galen Druke Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Jennifer Morales Guest
- Meg Kissinger Guest
- Joe Heim Guest
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