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In the Loop (Segments)
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In the Loop (Segments) episodes
- Hip-Hop Artist Matt Muse On Setting The Activism Course In Chicago
Young activists are leading the 2020 protest movement, setting the agenda for issues like police reform and social justice.
Reset checks in with local hip-hop artist Matt Muse to discuss how activists are setting the course here in Chicago.
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producer: Justin Kaufmann
17 min - United Airlines Could Lay Off Half Its U.S. Workforce In The Fall
As the demand for air travel continues to remain low, United Airlines is warning of massive layoffs starting as early as Oct. 1. That’s when the $5 billion the airline received from the federal CARES Act runs out.
Reset checks in with NPR’s David Schaper for more on this story.
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producer: Stephanie Kim
8 min - International Students Barred From Taking Online-Only Classes This Fall
Reset looks at new Trump policy that bans international students from taking online-only classes this fall, and threatens deportation.
Producer: Nereida Moreno
16 min - Local Activists Bring Awareness To Chicago’s Missing Black Women, Girls
Reset talks to community activists about the unsolved murders and missing cases of black women and girls in Chicago, and what more they think authorities can do.
Producer: Meha Ahmad
18 min - Silver Room Owner Shares Top Picks For What To Read, Watch And Do
With most summer events canceled, Eric Williams of The Silver Room shares his recommendations on what to read, watch and do to help navigate this moment.
Producer: Stephanie Kim
14 min - Two Chicago Women Work To Uplift South Side Businesses
Reset checks in with Chicago women working to bolster small businesses on Chicago’s South Side following recent protests and economic fallout from COVID-19
Producer: Bianca Martin
19 min - Joliet Sergeant Placed On Desk Duty After Exposing Alleged Cover-Up
A Joliet police sergeant was placed on leave and stripped of police duties Monday after blowing the whistle on the death of a man held in police custody.
CBS Chicago’s Dave Savini joins Reset with details of his ongoing investigation of the alleged cover-up in the death of Eric Lurry.
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producers: Dan Tucker, Steve Bynum
8 min - Sheriff Tom Dart On COVID-19 Inside Cook County Jail
Reset checks in with Sheriff Tom Dart to discuss the spread of COVID-19 inside Cook County Jail. The facility at one point was described as the “largest known source” of coronavirus cases in the U.S. — a claim Dart disputes as “unfair.”
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producer: Nereida Moreno
20 min - As More Players Opt Out, MLB Struggles With Testing During Camp
Major League Baseball is not holding up their end of the deal in safety protocols agreed to by the player’s union, and more players are opting out of playing this year.
Plus, will this baseball season be played to completion? WBEZ sports contributor Cheryl Raye Stout joins Reset to discuss.
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producer: Zach Wilson
11 min - Who Benefited The Most From PPP Loans?
PPP loans were supposed to go to small businesses. But new data out about who received the funds is raising a lot of questions.
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producers: Dan Tucker, Justin Kaufmann, Bianca Martin
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