Making music out of junk emails, Milwaukee County’s Housing First program, Winter fun

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A UW-Green Bay music professor joins the show to share music she’s made that’s inspired by junk emails. Then, we learn about how Milwaukee County’s Housing First program is fighting homelessness. And, we hear about your favorite things to do during the cold Wisconsin winters.

Featured in this Show

  • Inspired by spam email

    A Green Bay music professor decided to do something creative with all the spam email she was receiving. We talk about — and listen to — some of the results.

  • Milwaukee Housing First program on how they work, what they've learned

    A program in Milwaukee provides housing to people experiencing homelessness — no strings attached. We talk to one of the administrators of the program about what they’ve learned since its inception in 2015.

  • What's your favorite winter activity?

    The snow is falling and winter has arrived in Wisconsin. What activities help you get through the cold winter months? Do you love outdoor activities, like sledding or skiing? Or, are you an indoor person, who loves watching seasonal movies or cooking up warm hearty meals? On today’s show, we’ll take your calls about Wisconsin winter fun.

  • COP27 UN Climate Change Conference discusses greenhouse gas concentrations

    World leaders are meeting for the COP17 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, to discuss greenhouse has concentrations. An expert joins us to talk about what leaders are discussing and what course of action is expected.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Tim Peterson Producer
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Rob Ferrett Producer
  • Emilie Burditt Producer
  • Michelle McQuade Dewhirst Guest
  • Eric Collins-Dyke Guest
  • Gregory Nemet Guest

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