May 8, 2019 - Full Show
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Pump the Brakes: Uber, Lyft Drivers Strike Chinese Trade Negotiators Head to Washington Former Ambassador Says US-Canada Relationship in Trouble Spotlight Politics: Illinois Finds $1.5 Billion in Budget Money Video: ‘West Side Story’ Artists Perform at WTTW Ask Geoffrey: What’s ‘Heinemann Studio’ Building? South Side Home Movie Project Aims to Fill Historical Gaps
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May 8, 2019 - Full Show
5/8/2019 | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Pump the Brakes: Uber, Lyft Drivers Strike Chinese Trade Negotiators Head to Washington Former Ambassador Says US-Canada Relationship in Trouble Spotlight Politics: Illinois Finds $1.5 Billion in Budget Money Video: ‘West Side Story’ Artists Perform at WTTW Ask Geoffrey: What’s ‘Heinemann Studio’ Building? South Side Home Movie Project Aims to Fill Historical Gaps
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Ask Geoffrey: What’s the ‘Heinemann Studio’ Building?
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Clip: 5/8/2019 | 7m | Geoffrey Baer looks back at some architectural gems in Chicago neighborhoods. (7m)
Chinese Trade Negotiators Head to Washington
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Clip: 5/8/2019 | 9m 20s | Following tariff threats, Chinese negotiators plan to talk trade in Washington. (9m 20s)
Former Ambassador Says US-Canada Relationship in Trouble
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Clip: 5/8/2019 | 8m 56s | Is the relationship between the U.S. and Canada in trouble? Why this duo says yes. (8m 56s)
Pump the Brakes: Uber, Lyft Drivers Strike
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Clip: 5/8/2019 | 4m 26s | Some Uber and Lyft drivers in Chicago participate in a multistate strike. (4m 26s)
South Side Home Movie Project Aims to Fill Historical Gaps
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Clip: 5/8/2019 | 5m 33s | A South Side native watches her long-forgotten home movies for the first time in 35 years. (5m 33s)
Spotlight Politics: Illinois Finds $1.5B in Budget Money
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Clip: 5/8/2019 | 6m 53s | A new wrinkle on the age-old tale of Illinois’ pension mess. (6m 53s)
Video: ‘West Side Story’ Artists Perform at WTTW
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Clip: 5/8/2019 | 6m 21s | Three cast members from Lyric Opera of Chicago’s “West Side Story” join us in song. (6m 21s)
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