Lean Local

Former Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Hobart President Richard Heidel. Richard talks about the history of Hobart, how they became a village. Jim asks Richard about Hobarts new development plan and Hobarts tax rates. Jeff Mirkes Executive Director of Downtown Green Bay joins the show. Jeff shares how he got his background and how he got his start in Downtown Green Bay. Jim asks Jeff what we can expect in downtown Green Bay going forward.

Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Sunday’s from 1-2 PM on WGBW . Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up.

Dive into the heart of community issues with ‘Lean Local,’ hosted by former Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt. This refreshing political and issues program bypasses traditional left-versus-right rhetoric. Instead, it ‘leans local’ with insightful discussions and grassroots solutions, focusing on what truly matters in our neighborhoods and communities.

Jim Schmidt is joined by De Pere, Wisconsin Mayor James Boyd. James shares his background, how he got his starts in local politics, and changes they are making in De Pere. The village president of Allouez, Wisconsin Jim Rafter joins to talk about Allouez.

Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Sunday’s from 1-2 PM on WGBW . Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up.

Dive into the heart of community issues with ‘Lean Local,’ hosted by former Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt. This refreshing political and issues program bypasses traditional left-versus-right rhetoric. Instead, it ‘leans local’ with insightful discussions and grassroots solutions, focusing on what truly matters in our neighborhoods and communities.