CAN TV Program Archive

    Chicago Newsroom

    June 7, 2018
    Ken Davis is joined by Mayoral candidate Dr. Willie Wilson. Wilson is highly critical of Mayor Emanuel, who he accuses of handing out contracts and opportunities to his friends and associates while ignoring minority communities. Wilson says he favors an elected school board and strong community participation in the management of the police department, a… View Article
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    Chicago Newsroom

    May 31, 2018
    Ken Davis is joined by Lauren FitzPatrick, education reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, and Sarah Karp, education reporter at WBEZ. They discuss yesterday‚Äôs announcement by Mayor Emanuel that he intends to bring four-year pre-K classes to every CPS elementary school in the next several years, and the free pre-K that already exists at Oscar Mayer… View Article
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    Chicago Newsroom

    May 24, 2018
    Ken Davis is joined by Tony Arnold, WBEZ‚Äôs State Politics Reporter, Hal Dardick, investigative reporter for the Chicago Tribune and Heather Cherone, City Hall reporter for the Daily Line. They discuss this week‚Äôs raucous meeting at the Chicago City Council in which about a hundred police officers showed up to express their frustration with slow… View Article
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    Chicago Newsroom

    May 17, 2018
    Ken Davis is joined by Mayoral candidate Paul Vallas. They discuss Vallas‚Äô proposals for increasing the police force to about 14,000 officers, of whom 1,200 would be detectives. Vallas says his policy would begin to address the city‚Äôs serious issue with low clearance rates for shootings and murders. Vallas also expresses support for Mayor Emanuel‚Äôs… View Article
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    Chicago Newsroom

    May 10, 2018
    Cameron Davis spent the entire Obama Administration as the president‚Äôs Great Lakes guy. He coordinated the implementation of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement of 2012. He convened the Asian Carp Coordinating Committee, offshore wind energy policy and what was identified as water quality and quantity policy for the EPA. He‚Äôs our guest this week,… View Article
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    Chicago Newsroom

    May 3, 2018
    Dockless bike sharing is being introduced to Chicago. It‚Äôs a system in which customers can locate a bike through a smart-phone app, unlock it and ride it, then lock it in an approved location anywhere in the service area, all without the traditional Divvy docks Chicagoans are familiar with. Ken Davis discusses the new program… View Article
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    Chicago Newsroom

    April 26, 2018
    Ken Davis is joined by Chicago Tribune investigative reporter Michael Hawthorne, who has written extensively on the issue of lead in Chicago‚Äôs water. The lead is not in the water as it leaves the filtration plants or gets distributed beneath the streets, but it‚Äôs introduced when the water passes through lead pipes that connect individual… View Article
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