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In the Loop (Segments)
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In the Loop (Segments) episodes
- Renewable Energy And Urban Farming Campus To Be Built In Auburn Gresham
A $32 million sustainable redevelopment project is underway for Chicago's South Side that will house an anaerobic digester and urban farming campus.
Reset talks to the leader of the development about the plans for the campus.
Host: Becky Vevea
Producer: Bianca Martin
12 min - How Climate Change May Lead To Migration, Financial Stress on Americans
As wildfires, derechos and hurricanes continue to dominate news headlines, Americans are seeing the effects of climate change with their own eyes. But, what about the future?
Reset is joined by two climate experts to discuss how climate change will affect migration in the coming decades, and how the U.S. financial system will be impacted moving forward.
Host: Becky Vevea
Producer: Zach Wilson
22 min - Report: Chicago’s Affordable Housing Program Isn’t Working
Reset checks in with Chicago's Department of Housing Commissioner Marisa Novara on a task force's new recommendations to increase affordable housing in Chicago.
Host: Becky Vevea
Producers: Meha Ahmad, Becky Vevea
15 min - Chicago’s 2020 Census Count Lags As Deadline Looms
Reset takes a closer look at the shortened 2020 census deadline.
Host: Becky Vevea
Producer: Steve Bynum
8 min - As 2020 Census Deadline Approaches, Black And Brown Communities Face Undercounting
Reset takes looks at the 2020 census deadline and talks with community organizations working to reach Black and brown communities, which have historically been undercounted.
Host: Becky Vevea
Producer: Steve Bynum
17 min - Historic Frank Lloyd Wright House In West Pullman Sells For $135K
Reset checks in with Preservation Chicago to discuss the sale of Foster House and Stable, one of the few surviving buildings in the city designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The 120-year-old West Pullman home reportedly sold earlier this month for $135,000.
Host: Becky Vevea
Producer: Nereida Moreno
14 min - Chicago Announces New Contact Tracing Program
Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday announced a new contact tracing program on Monday to help stop the spread of coronavirus.
Reset checks in with the city’s top public health official for more on the local response to COVID-19 in our region
Host: Becky Vevea
Producer: Zach Wilson
6 min - Good Oral Health May Lessen The Risk Of COVID-19
Recent studies show that oral health is linked to COVID-19, and so a strong dental hygiene routine is a crucial part of staying healthy during this time.
Reset brings on a Chicago dentist to help break down the COVID-oral health connection and give tips for optimizing your oral health at home.
Host: Becky Vevea
Producer: Bianca Martin
14 min - Study: 1 In 6 Chicago Households Can’t Afford Both Bills And Food
Reset checks in with local food pantries about the uptick in food insecurity. We’ll also hear from Chicagoans who say being able to afford food is getting increasingly difficult.
Host: Becky Vevea
Producers: Meha Ahmad, Stephanie Kim
23 min - Chicago Families, Neighborhood Groups Get Creative With Remote Learning
Remote schooling is difficult for everyone involved.
Reset takes a look at a few creative solutions by parents, students and e-learning support groups to meet the challenges of remote learning
Producer: Stephanie Kim
16 min
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