First, Milwaukee Health Commissioner Jeanette Kowalik joins us to discuss coronavirus risks associated with the Aug. 11 election, the Democratic National Convention, the city’s free mask program and more. Then, a political science professor discusses the historic choice for a vice presidential running mate of a major party.
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Checking In With The Milwaukee Health Commissioner
Milwaukee Health Commissioner Jeanette Kowalik joins the program to discuss how the city is coping with the pandemic, including the recent election, the upcoming Democratic National Convention, the city’s free mask program and more.
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Joe Biden Adds Kamala Harris As VP Pick
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden made history by choosing California Sen. Kamala Harris as his vice presidential running mate, making her the first Black woman and first Asian American on a major-party ticket. We ask a political science professor about it.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Jeanette Kowalik Guest
- Wendy Scattergood Guest
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Steven Potter Producer
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