Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive | October 14, 2026

On today's show

– John Stoehr, editor and publisher of The Editorial Board, "a newsletter about politics in plain English for normal people and the common good"

– Tom Villanova of Southland Friends of Labor; he is also the retired president of the Chicago and Cook County Building and Construction Trades Council

– Joel Ostrow, political scientist and "World Discord Podcast" co-host

Catch "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/live-local-progressive).

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