Jim Schmitt - Podcast Details

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Lean LocalSouth Bridge ConnectorFormer 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. Chris talks about the certain sections on the outline map, Chris shares the timeline of the bridge and when you can expect to drive across it. Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Sunday's from 1-2 PM...2025-06-0844 min

Lean LocalLean w/ Bill JartzFormer 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 the NFL draft had on the community, and what Bill thinks of the path of media in this era. 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...2025-06-0144 min

Lean LocalLean w/ Green BayFormer 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 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...2025-05-2546 min

Lean LocalLean w/ Amaad Rivera-WagnerFormer 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 city. Amaad talks how the City of Green Bay can improve around homelessness, the state budget, and the coal piles. 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...2025-05-1846 min

Lean LocalOn BroadwayFormer 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 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...2025-05-1146 min

Lean LocalHow The Next Pope is ChosenJim 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 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...2025-05-0446 min

Lean LocalLean W/ the Green Bay School DistrictJim 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 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...2025-04-1346 min

Lean LocalLets Plan for the NFL DraftJim 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 running for the draft. Hotel Northland talks about tours running for the draft. 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...2025-04-0646 min

Lean LocalThe Brain Center & Einstein ProjectFormer 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 for the Einstein Project. Dennis talks how the Einstein Project is more of a kit instead of learning for textbooks for the youths. Kelsey O’Donnell-Mauthe and Dennis Rockhill Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio netw...2025-03-3046 min

Lean LocalLean w/ United WayFormer Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by C.O.O. of Brown County Untied Way, Rashaad Cobb and Robyn Davis President and C.E.O. of United Way. Jim, Rashaad, and Robyn talk about the emphasis on helping the community has in Green Bay. 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...2025-03-1646 min

Lean LocalLean w/ Chief DavisFormer Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by Green Bay Chief of Police, Chris Davis. Chris talks about his background before he moved to Green Bay, why he chose Green Bay, and the Police resources. Then Jim moves the topic over to homelessness in Green Bay and what the Chief and the police are doing in order to prevent. Jim and Chris talk the 2025 NFL draft, and the protection of the people during the event, but mostly lets enjoy the draft!! Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio network...2025-03-0946 min

Lean LocalGreen Bay Correctional InstitutionFormer Green bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Jim Rafter - Allouez Village President. Rafter and Schmitt talk about the closing and demolition of the Green Bay Correctional Institution. Is it good to close it, or if closing it is bad for Allouez. Then former guard for the Institution for 27 years, Joe Verdegan. Joe talks about his experiences working for the prison. 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...2025-03-0246 min

Lean LocalLean w/ Tony WiedFormer Green Bay Jim Schmitt is joined by congressmen Tony Wied. Jim and Tony open the first segment by a talk about DOGE(The Department of Government Efficiency). Jim asks Tony what his thoughts are on Term Limits, Economic Development, and tariffs. Jim and Tony talk about District 8 Tony is making sure he is an advocate for this district- He is now an advocate of agriculture in district 8. The largest paper and pulp district, Jim and Tony talk about how these guys really care about the environment. Tony is involved in transportation in district 8. Lean...2025-02-2346 min

Lean LocalLean w/ The Tarlton TheatreFormer Green Bay Jim Schmitt is joined by Tarlton Knight owner of The Tarlton Theatre. Tarl shares his background in music and how he got started. Tarl shares the business side of the Theatre and the ventures to make the Tarlton Theatre what it is today. Jim and Tarl talk about what the Tarlton has to offer, and what Tarl's plans are for the NFL draft. Tarl shares a project that he has been working on for 10 years. Tarl and Jim talk what Green Bay's music genres, Tarl says that it is punk. Lean Local...2025-02-1646 min

Lean LocalLean w/ Mayor GenrichFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by the current Mayor of Green bay Eric Genrich. Jim and Eric talk about The City has been receiving awards, best place to remote work, #1 place to live, #1 safest place to live. Good relationships with surrounding communities(Local Leaders) Concerns for Draft- No big concerns, how are people going to move through the community. Undersized transit system, more detailed plans from NFL. Mayor Genrich shares that the Public Market, may open in this summer, Coal Piles- why are they staying? and How can they be moved. Lean...2025-02-0246 min

Lean LocalLean w/ Center for Suicide AwarenessFormer Green bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by Chris Bivins Associate Director Program development for Center of Suicide Awareness. Chris talks about how her text line (Hopeline) was created in Kaukauna, WI. Chris and Jim talk about relationship issues, between Families, Friends, Co workers. It's the elephant in the room, we are Midwest nice we don't talk about the dark. Chris shares how you can get help, through texting in to her helpline or talking a trusted person. Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Sunday's from 1-2 P...2025-01-2647 min

Lean LocalLean w/ AshwaubenonFormer Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by Aaron Schuette Community Development Director and Joel Gregozeski Village Manager of Ashwaubenon, WI. Jim, Aaron, and Joel talk about the economical stand point of Ashwaubenon. 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...2025-01-1200 min

Lean LocalLean w/ Discover Green BayFormer Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by Nick Meisner, Vice President of Digital Marketing at Discover Green Bay. Nick and Jim talk about what Discover Green Bay does for the community, the 2025 NFL draft, and how you can prepare if you are attending the NFL draft. 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...2025-01-0547 min

Lean LocalLean w/ New Community ShelterFormer Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by Director of Resident Care at New Community Shelter, Demi Diamond. Demi shares what she does at the New Community Shelter. Then Jim and Demi talk about homelessness during the holidays, and how it can be lonely. If you would like to donate to the New Community Shelter... Click HERE 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! T...2024-12-2947 min

Lean LocalLean w/ ChristmasFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt, is joined by Kimberly Johnson from Johnson counseling. Jim and Kim talk about the stress of Christmas(having family over, planning, gifts). How to talk to family if you are anxious at a family gathering. 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...2024-12-2247 min

Lean LocalLean W/ Lisa JossartFormer Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by Vice President of Economic Development for the Greater Green Bay Chamber, Lisa Jossart. Lisa and Jim talk about the improvements coming to the City, like a new Green bay Market. 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...2024-12-1500 min

Nite Lite with Pete SchwabaPopcorn Pick of the Week W/ Jim Schmitt (Hour 1)Pete opens the hour by talking about 511(The service that shows road traffic). Pete shares a interview with Matt Isemann, host of American Ninja Warrior. Then for the Popcorn Pick of the Week, half of Maino and the Mayor, Jim Schmitt joins the show. Jim talks about his favorite types of movies(there is not many), talks movies that Jim has been in, and Jim gives his Popcorn Pick of the Week. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe...2024-12-1345 min

Lean LocalLean W/ Amaad Rivera-WagnerFormer 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. 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...2024-12-0847 min

Die FilmanalyseCOFFEE AND CIGARETTES v. Jim Jarmusch – Der FilmkompassDer Filmkompass Der große US-Independent-Regisseur Jim Jarmusch legt mit seinem aus elf Kurzfilmen bestehenden Werk „Coffee and Cigarettes“ wunderbare Miniaturen über die Absurdität des Daseins vor. Cate Blanchett, Iggy Pop, Tom Waits und viele weitere Stars sitzen in Cafés oder Bistros, trinken Kaffee, rauchen Zigaretten und führen merkwürdige Gespräche. Es entstehen im Minutentakt schönste Kinomomente. Mehr dazu von Wolfgang M. Schmitt im Filmkompass! Werbung: Das Best-Of von DIE FILMANALYSE als Buch. Mit einem Vorwort von Dominik Graf. Affiliate-Link: https://amzn.to/3NCkVHB Unser Kinderbuch „Die kleinen Holzdiebe und das Rätsel des Jugger...2024-12-0503 min

Lean LocalBe Prepared For The 2025 NFL DraftFormer Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt talks about how you can make some money during the 2025 NFL Draft from side hustles. First, from Simple Life Rentals, Michael Friedman. Michael shares how you can rent out a house during the draft to make extra money. Jeff Orlowski from the Job Center of Wisconsin, talks how the job center can help find a side hustle during the Draft. Then Jim has a discussion on Uber driving and Doordash. Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Sunday's from 1-2 PM on WGBW . Subscribe to...2024-12-0147 min

Lean LocalLean Local w/ Mark BeckerFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Rational Revolution(Here on the Civic Media Radio Network) Host, Mark Becker. Mark and Jim talk about the recent presidential election and how they both reacted to the result. Then Jim and Mark talk about the elections in Wisconsin. 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...2024-11-1047 min

Lean Local2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay w/ Rich RymanFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Rich Ryman, Green Bay Packer writer for the Press Gazette. Jim and Rich talk about the Green Bay Packer business adventures, The 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, and how The business side of the NFL draft. Rich and Jim talk about the many ways the Packers use Lambeau Field. 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...2024-11-0346 min

Lean LocalLean Local w/ Kristin LyerlyFormer Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by runner for WI Congressional District 8, Dr. Kristin Lyerly. Jim and Kristin talk about the political race and knocking on doors, health care, and Kristin talks about her political issues. 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...2024-10-2747 min

Lean LocalLean Local w/ Tony WiedFormer Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by runner for WI Congressional District 8, Tony Wied. Jim & Tony talks about how expensive it is to run for a primary, what inspired Tony to run, and Tony's priorities. Tony talks about the presidential race in Wisconsin and then campaigning. 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...2024-10-2047 min

Lean LocalSenate District 30Former Green bay Mayor and Host Jim Schmitt is joined by Jamie Wall in the first half hour. Wall is running for Senator for District 30. Jamie shares why he is running and his priorities. Wall shares of making housing more affordable, cutting taxes for working families, and more. Then Jim is joined by Jim Rafter. Rafter is running for Senator for District 30. Jim shares his priorities like Cost of living, Public Safety, and more. 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 b...2024-10-1346 min

Lean Local2025 NFL DraftFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Aaron Popkey. Aaron is the Director of Public Affairs for the Green Bay Packers. Jim and Aaron talk about the economical impact that the 2025 NFL Draft will have on Green bay and being a small market. 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 h...2024-10-0646 min

Lean LocalGreen Bay’s GreatestFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Co-Founder of Nicolet Bank, Bob Atwell. Bob shares about his childhood and growing up with extended families. Bob and Jim talk about entrepreneurship, and how Bob's career got started. Bob talks about Co-Founding Nicolet Bank and his vision for this company. Bob shares how Nicolet Bank got started with his Co-Founders Mike Daniels, how the bank started with the local, and and how the Green bay community helped the bank. Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Sundays at 11am...2024-09-2946 min

Lean LocalRoad to RecoveryJim Schmitt talk about alcohol recovery in Green bay with guests Laurence Dakota an alcohol and drug councilor, Jeremy, and Nicki. Jeremy and Nicki talk about there struggle with alcohol, what recovery has been like, and Laurence shares how you can get help. Jim and his guests talk about a recovery resource fair in Green Bay on September 8th. 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...2024-09-0845 min

Lean LocalThe 2025 NFL DraftFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Vice President of Digital Marketing and Communications Discover Green Bay, Nick Meisner. Nick and Jim talk about The 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, how the draft is going to look in Green Bay, and how the draft will help Green Bay's economy. 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...2024-09-0145 min

Lean LocalMark BeckerHost Jim Schmitt invites another host from Civic Media, Rational Revolution's Mark Becker to the program this Sunday. Mark and Jim have been friends/coworkers for a long time, Jim was even at his wedding (not best man though...awkward). Mark Becker & Jim Schmitt April 2015 Mark Becker having been the former head of the Republican Party of Brown County and former Brown County Supervisor, talks back and forth with Jim about uncontested races, increasing political polarization, and discussing partisan politics as well as theorizing how headlines will looks between VP candidates. Lean Local is a...2024-08-2545 min

Lean LocalRoger RothFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Roger Roth who is running for U.S Congress. Roger talks a bout his background in politics, his experience in the service, and Roger's issues he wants to fix. Then Roger and Jim talk about the economy. 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...2024-08-0445 min

Lean LocalThe Importance of Voting & Tony WiedFormer Green bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by John Macco politician from Madison. Jim and john talk about the importance of voting whether its local or state. Then Jim talks about referendums in Green Bay. Then Tony Wied who is running for US congress joins the show. Tony and Jim talk about Tony running for congress, Tony's Trump endorsement, and Green Bay. John Macco & Jim Schmitt Tony Wied & Jim Schmitt Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Sunday's from 1-2 PM on WGBW . Subscribe to the...2024-07-2845 min

Lean LocalWhite Dog Black CatFormer Green bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by local business owner Shawn Zambarda. Jim asks Shawn how he got his start in the hospitality business. Then Shawn shares his ownerships of White Dog Black Cat, The Depot, and Waterfront Market. Jim and Shawn talk about the 2025 NFL draft. 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...2024-07-2145 min

Lean LocalOvercoming AddictionFormer Green bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Mandy Suthers, Mandy works for DarJune Recovery Homes, and is very involved in the community of Green Bay. Mandy shares her story of overcoming addiction. Jim and Mandy talk about addiction in Green Bay. 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...2024-07-1445 min

Lean LocalTalking about HomelessnessFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Bob Stillman a friend and enthusiast of Green bay. Jim and Bob talk about homelessness in Green Bay and what steps are in order to help out the city. Then Jim is joined by Dave a guy who has been homeless in Green Bay for 28-years. Jim asks what Dave he is doing to recover, Dave shares what its like being homeless for so long. 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...2024-07-0745 min

Lean Local4th Of July SpecialFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by John Macco, politician from Madison who isn't running anymore. Jim and John talk about local politics in Green Bay. Why you should get in touch with your community go to school board meetings, or go to board meetings. Then John and Jim talk about the history of the 4th of July. 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...2024-06-3045 min

Lean LocalGreen Bay Downtown and On BroadwayFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Downtown Green Bay Executive Director Jeff Mirkas, and On Broadway Brian Johnson. Jim, Jeff, and Brian discuss what great things are going on in Green Bay and what things to expect. Jim asks about the parking situation in downtown Green Bay, what events are coming up, and how can downtown and On Broadway accommodate 20-30 year old's better to keep their talents around in Green bay. Downtown Green Bay Executive Director Jeff Mirkas, and On Broadway Brian Johnson. Lean Local is a part of the Civic...2024-06-2345 min

The Real ChatFormer Green Bay Mayor - Jim SchmittJoining the podcast this week is former Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt. After four terms in office as Mayor of Green Bay, Mayor Jim now serves his community as a radio host and professor. He works to help the next generation learn about business and entrepreneurship and helps foster important relationships for his students to make an impact in the world. Ally, Mandi, and Baxter can't wait for you to learn all about the many stories from former Mayor Jim Schmitt. Don't forget to follow the podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Along with Fac...2024-06-1731 min

Lean LocalFacing Alcoholism in Green BayFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is back for another episode of Lean Local. This week Jim focuses on alcoholism in Wisconsin. Jim is joined by Bruce Bellen and John Plageman of ADRC of Brown County. John and Bruce share their thoughts on alcoholism in Wisconsin in the late 1900's. John shares how he works to get people who need help in to AA meetings. Bruce shares personal stories with alcohol and how he overcame it on the road to a recovering alcoholic. John and Bruce talk about interventions. Jim, Bruce, and John talk about the drinking culture in...2024-06-1645 min

Lean LocalEconomical DevelopmentFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Development Director Cheryl Renier-Wigg and Deputy Development Director Matt Buchanan, two leaders of the Economic Development in Green Bay. Cheryl and Matt talk about projects economically in Green Bay. talks about the carnivore project in Green Bay. Jim finds out about more businesses being developed. Jim asks about the new development on Cherry Street, Green Bay which includes 200 luxury units. Jim shares his thoughts on the Public Market. Jim Schmitt with Cheryl Renier-Wigg and Matt Buchanan Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio...2024-06-0945 min

Lean LocalLocal LeadersFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Mary Kardoskee, Village President of Ashwaubenon. Mary shaeres how she got interested in politics, the makeup of the Ashwaubenon village board, and what preparations the village is making for the 2025 NFL draft. Jim is joined by District 12 Alderperson, Kathy Hinkfuss. 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...2024-05-1245 min

Lean LocalHoward & HobartFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Howard President Burt Mcintyre. Jim and Burt talk about what's happening in Howard, Wisconsin, Burt talks about the residential side in Howard, and commercial side. Then Vanya Koepke - Hobart Village Board Trustee joins Lean Local. 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...2024-05-0545 min

Lean LocalThe Green Bay NFL DraftFormer Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is joined by Ronald Antonneau, Director-Governmental Affairs at WI Public Service. Jim and Ron talk about Brown County and local issues in the area. Jim discusses the county board. Jim and Ron talk about the NFL draft coming to Green Bay 2025. Andrew Becker Green Bay School Board member, joins the show. 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...2024-04-2845 min

Lean LocalThe History of Green Bay PoliticsFormer Mayor of Green Bay Jim Schmitt is joined by Mary Jane Ann Herber. Mary has become known as the local historian and genealogist for Brown County. Jim and Mary talk about the history of local politics in Green Bay. District 9 Alderperson Brian Johnson joins the show. Jim and Brian talk about what issues need notice in Green Bay. 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...2024-04-2145 min

Lean LocalLocationFormer 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...2024-04-1445 min

The ReachJim Schmitt | Leadership Through Humility Part 2In this episode, John is joined by long-time friend and missionary to Ireland, Pastor Jim Schmitt! John and Jim talk about Jesus’ example of what Godly leadership looks like, focusing especially on the important quality of humility! This is the second of a two-part conversation with Jim, and both episodes are full of wisdom, heart, and inspiring insight! To learn more about the Schmitt family’s church in Limerick, Ireland at www.wocc.ie!2017-09-1327 min

The ReachJim Schmitt | Leadership Through Humility Part 1Welcome to the second season of The Reach Podcast! In this episode, John is joined by long-time friend and missionary to Ireland, Pastor Jim Schmitt! John and Jim talk about Jesus’ example of what Godly leadership looks like, focusing especially on the important quality of humility! This is part one of a two-part conversation with Jim, and both episodes are full of wisdom, heart, and inspiring insight! To learn more about the Schmitt family’s church in Limerick, Ireland at www.wocc.ie!2017-09-0722 min