Latest On The State Budget, Milwaukee’s Health Commissioner On City’s Lead Issues

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Governor Tony Evers and Republicans in the statehouse are at odds over the proposed the state budget. A political reporter brings us up to speed on the latest budget negotiations. Then we talk with Milwaukee’s health commissioner about efforts to tackle lead pipes in the city and the related health issues.

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  • Milwaukee Health Commissioner On The City's Lead Problem

    We check in with the Milwaukee Health Commissioner about the city’s ongoing lead crisis.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Jana Rose Schleis Producer
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Shawn Johnson Guest
  • Jeanette Kowalik Guest