The CityAge Podcast

Lafayette Crump: Reconnecting Milwaukee

August 17, 2022 cityage.podcast@gmail.com (CityAge) Season 1 Episode 8
Lafayette Crump: Reconnecting Milwaukee
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The CityAge Podcast
Lafayette Crump: Reconnecting Milwaukee
Aug 17, 2022 Season 1 Episode 8
cityage.podcast@gmail.com (CityAge)

On this episode Anna sits down with Lafayette Crump, Commissioner of City Development for Milwaukee. They cover a lot: from the basics of his role as Commissioner, how he balances multiple competing priorities, community engagement in neighborhood investment, and what he’s learned during his time in the role. Then, CityAge Co-Founder Miro Cernetig tells us about the future of food in a special feature segment. You’ll hear from food expert Evan Fraser, Director of the Arrell Food Institute at the University of Guelph and Tamara Rebanks, Director at the Weston Family Foundation. We dive into the state of the food crisis, what role Canada can play in solving it, and how the Weston Family Foundation is helping the country lead the world. 



Then Anna and Alon share this week’s story: Averting a Lost Decade.

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On this episode Anna sits down with Lafayette Crump, Commissioner of City Development for Milwaukee. They cover a lot: from the basics of his role as Commissioner, how he balances multiple competing priorities, community engagement in neighborhood investment, and what he’s learned during his time in the role. Then, CityAge Co-Founder Miro Cernetig tells us about the future of food in a special feature segment. You’ll hear from food expert Evan Fraser, Director of the Arrell Food Institute at the University of Guelph and Tamara Rebanks, Director at the Weston Family Foundation. We dive into the state of the food crisis, what role Canada can play in solving it, and how the Weston Family Foundation is helping the country lead the world. 



Then Anna and Alon share this week’s story: Averting a Lost Decade.