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  1. Thanks for the good wishes from Milwaukee Police Department and Camp Kamaji. 11:01 AM May 22nd via web
  2. A decade of 4th Street Forum ended last week. Watch "Greening Our Food Deserts" online. bit.ly/JY5p3z 10:08 AM May 21st via web
  3. The final question of the last Forum of the season; what key things need to happen to be sure poor/near poor people have fresh healthy food? 11:03 AM May 17th via Twitter for iPhone
  4. Great audience questions today! twitter.com/4thStreetForum… 10:56 AM May 17th via Twitter for iPhone
  5. The US Department of Agriculture has a precise definition of a "food desert" that includes low-income & low-access elements. 10:19 AM May 17th via Twitter for iPhone
  6. The first question for our knowledgeable guests today: what are you doing to help people embrace healthy eating? twitter.com/4thStreetForum… 10:10 AM May 17th via Twitter for iPhone
  7. Today's forum; Greening Our Food Deserts. We start the live taping at noon! 9:52 AM May 17th via Twitter for iPhone
  8. MilwaukeeMag.com - A Time for Commitment milwaukeemag.com/article/515201… via @MilwaukeeMag 4:20 AM May 16th via Tweet Button
  9. This wk on 4th Street Forum_GREENING OUR FOOD DESERTS. Can food oases be created? Th, Noon, at Milwaukee Turner Hall icont.ac/13sPz 5:15 AM May 14th via iContact's Social Tools
  10. ENEMIES EVERYWHERE: POLITICS AS WARFARE w. Senators Cullen&Schultz rebroadcasts Fri, Ch 36.1, 9PM & Sun, Ch10.1, 9AM icont.ac/138cI 8:55 AM May 10th via iContact's Social Tools
  11. Via @nprnews: Partisan Psychology: Why Are People Partial To Political Loyalties Over Facts? n.pr/ISwN3L 5:17 AM May 9th via Tweet Button
  12. Chgo food policy researcher on NY Times article on food deserts "muddied the water at best, misled at worst..." trib.in/I9C3NZ 10:36 AM May 8th via Tweet Button
  13. Researchers project that as many as 11% of Americans could be at least 100 lbs overweight by 2030. slate.me/IFLqYe 10:05 AM May 8th via Tweet Button
  14. Interview with Ira Byock, "Contemplating Mortality" is worth reading. bit.ly/IfhRrr 6:23 PM Apr 29th via web
  15. The costs of dying in America - watch tonight Ch36.1, 9PM or Sunday, Ch10.1, 9AM. Or watch now bit.ly/Itbbb4 9:48 AM Apr 20th via web
  16. To watch this forum on dying wisely & well, watch on ch. 36.1 on Fri at 9pm and Sun on ch. 10.1 at 9am. 11:03 AM Apr 19th via Twitter for iPhone
  17. Last question for our guests. What 1 thing would help ensure that people facing end of life will have as good of death as possible? 11:02 AM Apr 19th via Twitter for iPhone
  18. Do most people w/ a terminal illness want "everything done" to prolong their life or is it an individual basis? Do they get what they want? 10:33 AM Apr 19th via Twitter for iPhone
  19. What is the role of the health care system in caring for patients who are facing death? 10:21 AM Apr 19th via Twitter for iPhone
  • Name Deidre Martin
  • Location Milwaukee
  • Web http://www.4thStr...
  • Bio 4th Street Forum is a nonpartisan program, which promotes public discussion of political and social issues that are of concern to our community.
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