Tom and Candace sit down with newly elected County Council Member Opel Jones to discuss his first month in office, school redistricting, budget priorities, and what it looks like when everyone elected to the council is new.

Book: Star Wars (new canon) books - Aftermath Trilogy; The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

Movie: Black Panther & Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse

Music: Tribe Called Quest

Best Meal(s) in Howard County: Iron Bridge, Pho Dat Thanh, and The Omelet Guys (catering)

Thank you to Lupa in Columbia, Maryland for hosting!