CAN TV Program Archive

Ken Davis is joined by Thom Clark, Community Media Workshop and Paul Weingarten, Chicago Tribune. They debate the causes of the public schools funding crisis and broader onslaught of public sector austerity. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

Ken Davis is joined by Carol Felsenthal, Chicago Magazine and Tom McNamee, Chicago Sun-Times. They discuss the accomplishments of the Emanuel Administration thus far and prospects for the 2014 race for Illinois governor. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

Ken Davis is joined by Matt Farmer, Huffington Post, and Mark Brown, Chicago Sun-Times. They discuss the Chicago Public Schools’ controversial “safe passage” program, the demolition of the La Casita Field House and Cardinal George’s opposition to same-sex marriage. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

Ken Davis is joined by Daniel Hertz, University of Chicago, Salim Muwakkil, WVON and Robert Starks, Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies. They discuss Hertz’s research on the growing public safety inequality gap in Chicago. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

Guest host Ethan Michaeli (We The People Media) is joined by political analysts Chris Robling and Dave Lundy. They discuss the Metra patronage scandal, Gov. Quinn’s controversial decision to suspend lawmaker pay and the upcoming Illinois governor’s race. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

Ken Davis is joined by Bryan Echols, Concerned Black Men of Metro Chicago, Rey Lopez-Calderon, Common Cause Illinois and Joel Bleifuss, In These Times. They unpack the agenda and influence of the right-wing, pro-corporate American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).

Ken Davis is joined by Jackson Potter, Chicago Teachers Union and Mark Konkol, DNAInfo Chicago. They discuss the CPS budget and pension issues. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network Television.

Ken Davis is joined by Chris Fusco, Chicago Sun-Times, Kristen McQueary, Chicago Tribune and Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times. They discuss the implications of Attorney General Madigan’s decision not to run for governor, allegations of political corruption at Metra, recent allegations against retiring Alderman Dick Mell, and the consequences of “Stand Your Ground” laws. This program… View Article

Ken Davis is joined by Ben Joravsky, Chicago Reader and Sarah Karp, Catalyst Chicago. They discuss Chicago Public Schools funding, Chicago’s lack of transparency managing TIF funds, Gov. Quinn’s attempt to suspend legislators pay, and the newly-enacted concealed-carry law in Illinois. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

Ken Davis is joined by Lauren Fitzpatrick, Chicago Sun-Times, and Greg Hinz, Crain’s Chicago Business. They discuss CPS budget cuts, the pension crisis and the upcoming gubernatorial race. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network Television.