“Milwaukee Music Report” is where musicians and those familiar with the music industry sit down with host Nick Neumann (@NickNeumannn). Different guests share their experiences and knowledge of the industry, ranging from topics about streaming services and copyright to trying to find careers in the music industry.
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Thursday 8/22/24: 'Anti-Democratic', sand dunes, music fellowship, 'Secret Milwaukee'
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Qe look at a new book called "Anti-Democratic." We learn about some of the dunes you can visit in and around Wisconsin. We tell you about a music teaching fellowship. Plus, we explore a new book full of fun facts and quirky stories about Milwaukee.
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Wednesday 8/21/24: Kamala Harris identity, Milwaukee population, Behind the Scenes at MPM, Cherry Street Garden
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We explore whether America is ready to elect its first Black female president. We look at why Milwaukee’s population has declined since the pandemic. We go behind the scenes at the Milwaukee Public Museum and learn about a rare painting. Plus, we visit the Cherry Street Garden in Milwaukee.
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Tuesday 8/20/24: Milwaukee schools report, I-94 project lawsuit, 'John Gurda's Milwauke', Great Circus Parade
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We examine how Milwaukee schools are doing. We tell you about a lawsuit trying to stop the I-94 expansion project. We talk with historian John Gurda about his Milwaukee guide. Plus, hear memories from Milwaukee's Great Circus Parade.
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Monday 8/19/24: Mayor Cavalier Johnson, 'Passages' exhibit at Madeline Island Museum, dragonflies
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Mayor Cavalier Johnson reflects on hosting the RNC and shares how he’s going to be involved in this week’s DNC. We’ll learn about the new Madeline Island Museum exhibit called “Passages.” Plus find out why there's been so many dragonflies along Lake Michigan’s shoreline.
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Thursday 8/15/24: Milwaukee County Budget, Sickle Cell Disease, 'The Moving City', beach science
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We dive into the Milwaukee County budget. We learn about Sickle Cell Disease. We tell you about a mobile piece of artwork in Milwaukee. Plus, share some beach science.
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Wednesday 8/14/24: Yesterday's election results, Eric Von Fellowship, Chirp Chat
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Key results from yesterday’s primary election. WUWM’s Eric Von Fellowship from past and current fellowship recipients. Learn about bird banding alongside young, aspiring scientists.
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Tuesday 8/13/24: A Tribute to Survival, first time at the Wisconsin State Fair
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Future of the large rotating powwow exhibit at the Milwaukee Public Museum. First-time Wisconsin fair experience. A canned Sangria company founded by Milwaukee mixologists.
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Monday 8/12/24: Tomorrow's primary election, police chief on fatal RNC shooting
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Overview of tomorrow’s partisan primary election. Where things stand in the presidential race in Wisconsin. The Milwaukee police chief addresses fatal RNC shooting by out of state police officers. State park recommendations, including our very first to be founded.
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Thursday 7/25/24: constitutional amendments on the August ballot, EAA, Butterfly in the Sky
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What the constitutional amendments on the August primary ballot mean. The history of the EAA. The documentary “Butterfly in the Sky" tells the story of the TV series “Reading Rainbow.”
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Wednesday 7/24/24: new legislative maps impact, Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, canoe camping
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Looking ahead to the first Wisconsin election with new legislative district maps. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and what rights it guarantees. Canoe camping on the Wisconsin River.
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Tuesday 7/23/24: GOP rhetoric, national Milwaukee love, Chirp Chat, Live at Lake Effect
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Exploring rhetoric from the RNC. The Daily Show’s Ronny Chieng on why he loves Milwaukee and Wisconsin. Wisconsin's rebounding crane population. The latest episode of Live at Lake Effect.
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Monday 7/22/24: RNC impact inside and out, we dance at a senior fitness club
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Capitol Notes discusses RNC and Wisconsin politics. Wisconsin pastor once a militant anti-abortion activist, now far-right thought leader. RNC volunteer shares their experience from the convention. We dance with seniors.
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Thursday 7/18/24: RNC wrap-up, vice presidential electoral importance, GOP's Wisconsin roots
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The sights, sounds and conversations we saw inside the RNC so far. Reaction to the convention from the Wisconsin Democratic Party. What kind of sway a vice presidential pick can have on voters. The Republican Party’s founding in Wisconsin and how they’ve evolved.
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Wednesday 7/17/24: Ohio police kill Milwaukee man, Convention Fest, local business RNC update
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A deadly police shooting a half-mile from the RNC perimeter. Visitors and vendors at "Convention Fest." How businesses in and around the security perimeter are doing. How monitoring waste water during the RNC could help prevent the spread of illness.
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Tuesday 7/16/24: RNC day one recap, Great Milwaukee Block Party, GOP and the environment
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From inside the RNC: the first day inside the convention, and a protest outside. The Great Milwaukee Block Party, a “joyous rebellion” of the RNC. A conservative environmental group sponsoring the RNC.
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Monday 7/15/24: RNC first day, policing expectations, city budget for RNC
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From inside Panther Arena in Downtown Milwaukee: what the first day of the convention looks like. Milwaukee police chief on policing expectations. How this massive event is paid for.
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Thursday 7/11/24: RNC and the environment, artist censorship, historic political conventions
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Baird Center RNC preparations and the environment. Local artists feel they’ve been censored by Milwaukee art institutions. Historical moments from political conventions.
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Wednesday 7/10/24: unhoused people and the RNC, legal observers at RNC protests, MKE Outdoor Indoor Exchange
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How local organizations support unhoused people during the RNC. An effort to recruit legal observers to attend and document RNC protests. MKE Outdoor Indoor Exchange's second-hand business model.
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Tuesday 7/9/24: Business at the RNC, protesting the RNC, Group Chat, Milwaukee Roots
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Business perspective from inside the Republican National Convention perimeter. A coalition planning to protest the RNC. "Group Chat" explores the influence of Milwaukee's Black elected leaders. Teachers incorporate Milwaukee history into their curriculum.
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Monday 7/8/24: conservative voter roundtable, Capitol Notes, MPS RNC ambassadors
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A group of conservative voters share how they’re feeling about this year’s presidential election. Capitol Notes breaks down what to expect at next week’s RNC. Plus, we tell you how Milwaukee Public Schools kids are going to help out during the RNC
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Wednesday 7/3/24: RNC economic impact, McKinley Beach reopens, tick checks, Animal Behavior Program
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We look at the projected economic impact of the RNC in Milwaukee. We learn how Milwaukee County Parks redesigned McKinley Beach to make it safer for swimmers. We look at how UW-Madison researchers are using mannequins to learn how to spot ticks. Plus, learn about Carroll University’s Animal Behavior Program.…
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Tuesday 7/2/24: Sen. Bernie Sanders in Wisconsin, 'Minority Rule', Visit Milwaukee on RNC, beach science
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Sen. Bernie Sanders shares the message he’s been delivering to Wisconsin voters. We explore the recent history of Wisconsin politics and its impact on representation in the state. Visit Milwaukee shares how they’re marketing the city ahead of the RNC. Plus, we learn about the science at the beach.
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Monday 7/1/24: evolution & purpose of political conventions, city's RNC hopes, Milwaukee Music Roundup
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We learn what the purpose of a modern political convention is. We learn what Milwaukee’s tourism bureau is hoping to get out of hosting the RNC. We look at how pull tabs came to be a part of Wisconsin bar culture. Plus, hear new local music in the Milwaukee Music Roundup.
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Thursday 6/27/24: political ads, Milwaukee Record & the RNC, Guerrilla Gay Bar, mocktails
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We look at the rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. We speak with one of the co-founders of Milwaukee Record about how they’ll approach covering the RNC. We learn about the Guerrilla Gay Bar. Plus, tell you about the benefits of mocktails.
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Wednesday 6/26/24: training & retaining corrections officers, trauma-informed health care, summer dining, Family Recipes
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We explore some of the challenges of hiring and retaining corrections officers at Wisconsin prisons. We learn what’s being done to prioritize healing from trauma after an injury caused by violence. We look at some of the best summer dining destinations. Plus, Family Recipes shares a recipe for a traditional Polish holiday pastry.…
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