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    <title>The Rest of the Story: Mr Radio's Interviews with Ben Joravsky</title>
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    <copyright>Copyright 2007, 2008 Wordspace Press and Ben Joravsky</copyright>
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    <itunes:subtitle>Each week Chicago Reader columnist Ben Joravsky and Mr Radio rendezvous under a neighborhood el track to talk about Ben's latest &quot;The Works&quot; column and reveal the rest of the story.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>1/10/08: &quot;Hear Ye, Hear Ye: King Daley issues his self-serving         proclamations for '08&quot;</title>
      <description>Why news media fear the mayor; Ben's defense of the Sun-Times; and the silence of the Olympics. Length 7.5 minutes.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Why news media fear the mayor; Ben's defense of the Sun-Times; and the silence of the Olympics. Length 7.5 minutes.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Why news media fear the mayor; Ben's defense of the Sun-Times; and the silence of the Olympics. Length 7.5 minutes.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:15:30 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>1/3/08: &quot;A Zell of a Deal&quot;</title>
      <description>Will the Cubs' owners get the         same (huge) tax break as the the Sox' owners; the red herring of the Cubs'         threat to move; and what Mayor Daley really wants. Length 9.3 minutes.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Will the Cubs' owners get the         same (huge) tax break as the the Sox' owners; the red herring of the Cubs'         threat to move; and what Mayor Daley really wants. Length 9.3 minutes.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>12/27/07: &quot;Staff Cuts at the Chicago Reader&quot;</title>
      <description>Tho he's written no article about the Reader's layoff of his fellow staff writers, here Ben reveals how the layoffs have         affected him, what the writers brought to the Reader, and what         he sees in the paper's future. Length 6.8 minutes.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Tho he's written no article about the Reader's layoff of his fellow staff writers, here Ben reveals how the layoffs have         affected him, what the writers brought to the Reader, and what         he sees in the paper's future. Length 6.8 minutes.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>12/13/07: &quot;Freshman Follies&quot;</title>
      <description>Why persons challenging Cook County         incumbents often don't make it to the ballot; Ben's idea for open elections;         and, which would you rather determines your government--football or         elections? Length 9.3 minutes.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Why persons challenging Cook County         incumbents often don't make it to the ballot; Ben's idea for open elections;         and, which would you rather determines your government--football or         elections? Length 9.3 minutes.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Why persons challenging Cook County         incumbents often don't make it to the ballot; Ben's idea for open elections;         and, which would you rather determines your government--football or         elections? Length 9.3 minutes.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>11/29/07: &quot;The Madigan Effect&quot;</title>
      <description>Demystifying the process for appealing property-tax assessments; Ben's plan for a fairer taxing scheme; and how champions of downtown talk on both sides of their mouths. Length 8.8 minutes.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Demystifying the process for appealing property-tax assessments; Ben's plan for a fairer taxing scheme; and how champions of downtown talk on both sides of their mouths. Length 8.8 minutes.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Demystifying the process for appealing property-tax assessments; Ben's plan for a fairer taxing scheme; and how champions of downtown talk on both sides of their mouths. Length 8.8 minutes.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>11/22/07: &quot;The True TIF Tally&quot;</title>
      <description>Ben and Mr Radio create a roadmap for taxpayers that reveals exactly how much of one's taxes get siphoned off to Tax Increment Financing districts. Length 9.9 minutes.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Ben and Mr Radio create a roadmap for taxpayers that reveals exactly how much of one's taxes get siphoned off to Tax Increment Financing districts. Length 9.9 minutes.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Ben and Mr Radio create a roadmap for taxpayers that reveals exactly how much of one's taxes get siphoned off to Tax Increment Financing districts. Length 9.9 minutes.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>11/1/07: &quot;TIFs for Dummies&quot;</title>
      <description>How Tax Increment Financing districts get gerrymandered; the dark underbelly of the public process;  and public officials' off-the-record feelings about TIF. Length 9.8 minutes.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>How Tax Increment Financing districts get gerrymandered; the dark underbelly of the public process;  and public officials' off-the-record feelings about TIF. Length 9.8 minutes.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>How Tax Increment Financing districts get gerrymandered; the dark underbelly of the public process;  and public officials' off-the-record feelings about TIF. Length 9.8 minutes.</itunes:summary>
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