CAN TV Program Archive

Ken Davis is joined by Mayoral candidate Troy LaRaviere, who was the first announced candidate in the now hyper-crowded race. They discuss policing, crime, economic development, privatization of school services, the Obama presidential center and public transportation ‚Äì and LaRaviere gives his evaluation of Rahm Emanuel‚Äôs tenure in office. This program was produced by Chicago… View Article

Ken Davis is joined by business journalist Robert Reed to discuss a variety of topics related to the economic, physical and social changes occurring in Chicago. They talk about the upcoming mayoral election, and some speculation in the press that Mayor Emanuel may be seriously considering not running for a third term. They discuss the… View Article

Ken Davis is joined by the Chicago Tribune‚Äôs Hal Dardick and the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability‚Äôs Ralph Martire. They discuss Mayor Emanuel‚Äôs proposal to sell up to ten billion dollars‚Äô worth of low-interest bonds and dedicate the proceeds to the four city pension funds. There‚Äôs a range of opinions on the effectiveness and… View Article

Mayoral candidate Ja’Mal Green

Ken Davis is joined in the first segment by Kim Wasserman, Director of the Little Village Environmental Justice Organization. They discuss the group‚Äôs initiatives to persuade the City to conduct a full re-evaluation of the neighborhood‚Äôs industrial corridor, and ways to stimulate sustainable, meaningful employment within Little Village. They have expressed public concerns that, as… View Article

Ken Davis is joined by Northwestern University School of Law‚Äôs Sheila Bedi, The Chicago Reporter‚Äôs Jonah Newman and Black Lives Matters Chicago‚Äôs Jonathan Projanski. They discuss the City‚Äôs recent release of a draft consent decree covering police reform in Chicago. They talk about the fact that community organizations won the right to participate in the… View Article