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WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: May 17, 2024
WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: May 17, 2024
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
We look back on Brandon Johnson’s first year in office. Plus, money news! The IRS audit of Trump Chicago Tower could cost the former president $100 million, former West Side hospital executive charged with embezzlement, and lawmakers debate the state budget in Springfield as busloads of CPS teachers arrive at the Capitol to lobby legislators. Reset breaks down these stories and much more with David Greising, president of the Better Government Association, Nick Blumberg, a correspondent for WTTW News and Tessa Weinberg, city government and politics reporter for WBEZ.
For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
Released:
May 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Does CPS Have Enough Teachers?: A new WBEZ investigation found 1 in 3 CPS schools continue to have teacher vacancies. Some kids have gone all year without a teacher. And most of those schools are in black neighborhoods. WBEZ’s Sarah Karp explains what she found. And the impact of Toni by Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons