Zoning for housing, Gun deer hunter decline

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We talk to a Milwaukee official about proposed changes to the city’s zoning code to promote housing development. Then, we learn more about a decline in gun deer hunters in Wisconsin.

Featured in this Show

  • How changes to zoning could help Milwaukee attract more housing

    The city of Milwaukee is proposing significant changes to its zoning code to allow for more types of housing development in more areas. We talk to the city’s planning director about the proposal and why it could help improve housing issues.

  • What to know about Wisconsin's aging gun deer hunting cohort

    We talk about the decline in gun deer hunters, the largest cohort of which are now in their 60s, and the effects of that trend on deer management and conservation efforts in Wisconsin. We also learn about some of the DNR’s efforts to attract and educate younger hunters.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Lorin Cox Producer
  • Tim Peterson Producer
  • Sam Leichtling Guest
  • Paul Smith Guest
  • Emily Iehl Guest