Amaad Rivera-Wagner
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Former Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by elect for District 90, Amaad Rivera-Wagner. Amaad talks about what motivated him to run in politics in Wisconsin, What's important to Amaad, and being sworn in Jan.6th.
Jim asks Amaad, what he think of the current state of Green Bay, and Wisconsin. The policies that are the most pressing to Amaad.
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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.
90th Assembly District
Jim invites Candidates for the 90th Wisconsin State Assembly elections Amaad Rivera-Wagner & Jessica Henderson to the show to take a break from the Presidential side of politics to think and discuss more locally.
Jim asks Amaad what can he bring to the Assembly and for the District he'll be representing and how he plans to work with other people. Amaad says clear and concise communication with each other makes it possible to pass really big things for the area together. A cornerstone of what Amaad is running for is housing and discuss the lack of housing available as the area continues to grow. Not only building more housing but affordable housing.
Then Jim invites Candidate for the 90th Assembly District Jessica Henderson to share what she can do for the Assembly and for the district. Jim asks Jessica about local issues such as legalizing Marijuana, education vouchers, and creating more jobs in Green Bay. Jessica shares what motivates her to run.
Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Sundays at 11am on 97.9 WGBW. Subscribe to the podcast 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
