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WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: August 11, 2023
WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: August 11, 2023
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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Aug 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
We learn more about the role of fentanyl in causing opioid overdoses to reach record highs in Cook County, the nine-year-old shot while playing outside, and the woman tapped to chair the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Reset breaks down these top local stories and more with Paris Schutz, reporter and anchor, WTTW, John Fountain, journalism professor, Roosevelt University and David Greising, president of the Better Government Association.
Released:
Aug 11, 2023
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