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TWO UP

-McDowell’s (yes you read that right) is a pop-up in downtown L.A. that sells tempura-fried sandwiches instead of burgers. Plus, Lamb-Weston is making layoffs in their fry production due to changing trends at McDonald’s

-There’s a Milwaukee Flag with Milwaukee Tool on it for $15 on Amazon

Jeff Sherman is joined in-studio by Milwaukee Business Journal’s Senior Reporter Rich Kirchen, and they talk about all the candidate visits and how there are not as many at local diners and restaurants. Rich and Jeff discuss why.

Kenosha is breaking ground in a few places. Jeff explains what they’re doing there.

A new hotel and a new Kwik Trip is also in Kenosha.

Doubles meant a lot for the Brewers and Hunger Task Force and Sargento. 249 doubles meant $298,000 to the organization. Speaking of sports, the Bally Sports bankruptcy has led to MLB stepping in for TV broadcasting. Rick Schlesinger said in a press conference that its going to be on cable, just a different channel.

Coffee Index: Jeff went to Starbucks; Jaslyn went to Interval in Bay View and Rich cheaped-out and used the office Keurig at MBJ

Continuing the Bally Sports talk, Jeff and Rich discuss the future of the Bucks now that the Brewers are gone from there.

A well-known restaurant is going to fill the restaurant space in the new high-rise on St. Paul and Water according to the developer...but no one knows who it’s going to be! Rich and Jeff also discuss issues like parking.

There's a plan to expand the Port of Milwaukee, but can the budget handle it?

South Milwaukee is getting a huge indoor Pickleball facility, and the city wants to open it soon.