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    Chicago Newsroom

    January 30, 2014
    Ken Davis is joined by Demond Drummer, Teamwork Englewood, Phil Rosenthal, Chicago Tribune, and Frank Sennett, Crain’s Chicago. They discuss the consequences of the recent federal court decision which invalidated the Federal Communications Commission “Net Neutrality” rules. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

    Chicago Newsroom

    January 23, 2014
    Ken Davis is joined by Matt Farmer (Huffington Post) and Art Golab (Chicago Sun-Times). They discuss the Chicago archdiocese release of documents detailing sexual abuse by priests and the Chicago Board of Education’s ongoing drive to open more charter schools. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

    Chicago Newsroom

    January 23, 2014
    Ken Davis is joined by Thom Clark, Community Media Workshop and Ben Joravsky, Chicago Reader. They discuss the effects of the polar vortex and plans to open new charter schools in the wake of public school closures. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

    Chicago Newsroom

    December 19, 2013
    Ken Davis is joined by Steve Bogira, Chicago Reader and Paul Goren, education consultant. They discuss the effects of poverty on academic achievement. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

    Chicago Newsroom

    December 12, 2013
    Ken Davis is joined by Don Washington, Mayoral Tutorial, Alex Keefe, WBEZ and Tom McNamee, Chicago Sun-Times. They discuss corporate welfare, the minimum wage, and the history of public pensions in Chicago. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

    Chicago Newsroom

    December 12, 2013
    Ken Davis is joined by Marcus Gilmer, Chicago Sun-Times, Mark Konkol, DNAInfo Chicago and blogger Fred Klonsky. They discuss Tuesday’s landmark legislation to cut public employee pensions and how the juvenile justice system adjudicates gun crimes. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

    Chicago Newsroom

    December 12, 2013
    Ken Davis is joined by Lee Bey, urban planning expert and Andrew Patner, Chicago Sun-Times. They discuss architectural preservation, Illinois’ new marriage equality law and the Emanuel administration’s work to bolster public rail service. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

    Chicago Newsroom

    November 14, 2013
    Ken Davis is joined by Kristen McQueary, Chicago Tribune and Alex Keefe, WBEZ. They discuss the controversy over police overtime and the city council debate to redistribute surplus funds from Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) districts. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

    Chicago Newsroom

    November 7, 2013
    Ken Davis is joined Angela Caputo, Chicago Reporter and Frank Main, Chicago Sun-Times. They discuss the torrent of dead-end court cases resulting from “sweep the streets” policing and the controversy over proposed mandatory minimum prison sentences for illegal firearm possession. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

    Chicago Newsroom

    October 31, 2013
    Ken Davis is joined by Kari Lydersen, author of the book, “Mayor 1%”. They discuss Mayor Emanuel’s political career and examine his governance of Chicago. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.