The Our City, Our Life, Our Milwaukee Podcast is a though-provoking, topic driven journey through the biggest news stories surrounding Milwaukee. Join long time Milwaukee resident Luke Wirostko, as he breaks down the biggest news stories, providing insight, predicting outcomes, and teaching listeners something new. The weekly podcast will cover all things MKE, and the stories that surround our city.
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Reason Packers Lost / Harbor Clean up / Vaccine Progress / Summerfest going to be cancelled, again?
This weeks topics include: The real reason the Packers lost, plus why Arron Rodgers isn’t leaving anytime soon. Why the vaccine effort was failing, and how we’ve begun to catch up with the rest of the nation. A $400 million initiative to clean up the MKE harbor has been long over do. A new form of public transportation could provide huge benefits to hundreds. Summerfest could easily be cancelled yet again, and it won’t be because of the virus.
19 Jan 2021
Fans at Lambeau / Packer playoff run feels different / Attention on recent violence / MKE > ORD
This week, Luke spend time discussing this week’s Packer game. He was very happy that he heard few complaints about the Packers allowing 9,000 fans in the stands. He hypothesizes the reason for this, and explains why this attitude is applicable to everything in the times of COVID. Also in regards to the Packer game, Luke explains why this year’s playoff run feels different. Secondly, Luke discusses the recent Milwaukee leader’s press conference regarding the uptick in violence. He explains why it’s great to divert attention to such a problem, but hard to take peoples deep concern seriously given the recent events. Finally, Luke provides listeners with a yet another reason why they should not to fly out of Chicago O’Hare International Airport. Other topics include; Art festival in Deer District; MKE-area home sales go through the roof.
12 Jan 2021
WI lags in Vaccine rollout / Kenosha remains Peaceful / Affordable housing boom / MKE’s new Movie
This week, Luke comments on Wisconsin’s very slow Vaccine roll out. After rankings 2nd slowest in the Midwest, he questions why there is continued delay in getting the vaccine into people arms. People are suffering while health officials have had months to prepare a plan. Secondly, he explains why the latest Kenosha protest remained peaceful. With below freezing temperatures and snow on the ground, the protesters were local residents who deeply cared about the issues at hand. Lastly, a recent affordable housing boom provides hope that Milwaukee will able to temper its nation title; Most segregated city in the country. Other topics include; More armed protests at capital, and why this is predictable; Visit Milwaukee gives leftover DNC money to businesses, New movie “set” in Milwaukee. Listen and subviene today.
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