Asset bridges - building wealth for everyone in the community; plus, our endorsement from the Chicago Tribune

On the Trail

Podcast 22 January 4 2019

All about economics: An extended podcast where I lay out the essential elements of my plan to revitalize the south end of the ward.

Podcast 21 January 29 2019

The many meanings of the word Progressive.

Podcast 20 January 25

Back on the air; reviewing two facets of the campaign's priorities: giving voice to regular folks and the need for an economic solution for struggling families.

Podcast 19

Considering this millennial moment in Chicago politics, Laquan Day, "What's in it for South Shore" discussion, mural for Willie Pickins.

Podcast 18 October 19 2019

A campaign update, with an invitation to collect signatures with us or set a date for us to show up on your block; endless roadwork in the heart of Hyde Park; and a live old-time radio show coming this weekend.

Podcast 17 October 15 2018

A homeless eviction in Hyde Park, the Treasure Island meeting and what's next, and this election season's new generation of candidates.

Podcast 16 October 11 2018

Chicago media and the riot that never was, why we need a civilian police oversight council, and a meeting about Treasure Island's closure.

Podcast 15 October 9 2018

Today we consider the words of Frank Chapman, Field Organizer for the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression, regarding what we should expect, and how we should react, when the Jason Van Dyke verdict is rendered.

Podcast 14 October 4 2018

What happens to Raoul's seat if he becomes AG; the Van Dyke trial and a brief introduction to CPAC; and South Shore parking ticket hero.

Podcast 13 October 3 2018

A discussion about a sidewalk, which represents the challenges of the Fifth Ward; more conversation about food system solutions, on the heels of the news Treasure Island is closing and as we wait for a new grocer in South Shore.

Podcast 12 October 2 2018

Talking about the closing of Treasure Island in Hyde Park, the still-vacant Dominicks storefront in South Shore, and how to deal with a Fifth Ward with few grocery options.

Podcast 11 October 1 2018

Appreciating Columbia College students and announcing a new venture with some of them; a little about St. Martin de Porres House of Hope in Woodlawn.

Podcast 10 September 28 2018

Painting murals in Woodlawn's crumbling viaducts; a sidewalk in Hyde Park sparks a petition campaign; U of C's Washington Park Arts Block.

Podcast 9 September 27 2018

Fighting for the life of our communities; extractive investment, with an illustration of predatory practices in our neighborhoods; and an early plug for Connect South Shore.

Podcast 8 September 26 2018

On the Trail is a podcast collection discussing Chicago - and American - politics and related issues during the city's municipal campaign of 2018-2019.

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