Heartland at Home Episode 127. Michael James talks about the national elections with Chicago politician David Orr, finds out what's happening on the home front from 49th Ward Alderwoman Maria Hadden, and checks in with Live from the Heartland's musical correspondent Lynn Orman Weiss to hear what to look forward to from the local music scene.

Heartland at Home Episode 126. Michael James talks with journalist and activist Don Rose along with musician Johnny Burgin.

Heartland at Home Episode 125. Michael James talks with the national political director for the Amalgamated Transit Union Clem Balanoff, political analyst Marilyn Katz, and with poet and activist John Sinclair.

Heartland at Home Episode 124. Michael James talks with co-host Katy Hogan about the upcoming election,  with musician Win Noll about her blues group Win Noll and the Rockin' Souls, and with retiring Cook County Board Commissioner Larry Suffredin.

Heartland at Home Episode 123. Michael James talks with lawyer Pat Handlin about the Dakota Access and Enbridge Pipelines along with writer, musician and friend of the show Bill Paige.

Heartland at Home Episode 122. Michael James talks with Dave Zirin about his new book and documentary as well as with Alderwoman Maria Hadden about all the goings on in Rogers Park.

Heartland at Home Episode #121. Michael James talks with Brian Mier on Brazil's elections and with Katy Hogan on getting out the vote.

Michael talks with guests about politics, sports, and Indigenous People's Day

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Mike & Guests talk labor and Carbondale IL history