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Former Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by De Pere Mayor, James Boyd. James and Jim talk about the South Bridge Connector in De Pere, after 60 years it is officially underway. James talks the cost behind, the plan in place, and a shares an outline. Then Highway Commissioner, Chris Hardy joins the conversation. […]

Sun Jun 8, 2025

44:06

Former Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by Former WBAY News Anchor, Bill Jartz. Bill shares his story of nearly 40 years on WBAY and growing up in Clintonville. Then Bill shares his experience as a Packers board member and the voice of the Green Bay Packers. Jim and Bill talk about the effect […]

Sun Jun 1, 2025

44:02

Former Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by the current Mayor of Green Bay, Eric Genrich. Jim asks Eric how he thought the 2025 NFL Draft went and the events around it. Jim and Eric talk about Coal Piles, the new Public Market, and parking. Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media […]

Sun May 25, 2025

46:34

Former Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined Katie Gentry – Green Bay School Board Candidate to talk about her campaign. Then Jim is joined by State Assembly representative District 90, Amaad Rivera-Wagner. Jim and Amaad talk about how Green Bay is a great place to live and how the 2025 NFL Draft helped the […]

Sun May 18, 2025

46:35

Former Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by District 9 Alderperson Brain Johnson. Jim and Brian talk about the 2025 NFL Draft and the turnout it had. Brian shares new plans for On Broadway District, what Brian’s thoughts are on the Coal Piles, and Homelessness. Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media […]

Sun May 11, 2025

46:32

Jim Schmitt is joined by Vicar General Father Girotti. Jim and Father Girotti talk about the death of Pope Francis and what this means for the Catholic Church. Father Girotti explains how the next Pope is chosen, and why the Pope is chosen. Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio network and […]

Sun May 4, 2025

46:34

Jim is joined by Stadium View’s marketing & social media manager, Maddi Troullier. Maddi shares information on Stadium Views Ultimate Pick Party, which features a Draft Concert Lineup with 10+ different Brands. James Anderson, Parks, Recreation & Forestry Assistant Director joins to talk about the Field Fest and other cool events. Then Patty Kiewiz, Transit […]

Sun Apr 20, 2025

46:32

Jim Schmitt is joined by GBAPS School Board new elect., Alex Mineau. Jim and Alex talk about what is going in the the school district- Test results, truancy, and school choice. Alex shares what he is going to do to make the GBAPS great in the Green Bay community. Lean Local is a part of […]

Sun Apr 13, 2025

46:32

Jim Schmitt is joined by Director of Marketing for On Broadway Inc., Mary Rhode and the Assistant Director for Downtown Green Bay, Jen Metcalf. Mary and Jen share what events are going to be at the draft and what to look for. Then Jim is joined by THE Dispensary, to talk about a cool event […]

Sun Apr 6, 2025

46:31

Former Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by Kelsey O’Donnell-Mauthe, Communications Manager for The Brain Center. Jim and Kelsey talk about brain health and how The Brain Center can help with that. Kelsey talks about what food is good for your health, and how movement helps the brain. Then Dennis Rockhill, the Makerspace Director […]

Sun Mar 30, 2025

46:32