Episode 44: Propublica Reporter Alec MacGillis
Elevate Maryland
English - November 14, 2018 02:16 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB - ★★★★ - 37 ratingsNews Society & Culture candacedodsonreed howardcounty maryland politics tomcoale Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 43: Bryan Sears of The Daily Record
This week, Candace and Tom sit down with award-winning journalist Alec MacGillis to discuss the darker side of Amazon HQ2, the widening gap between rich cities and poor cities, and the days when Howard County had 24 reporters covering the local beat.
Thank you to La Palapa in Ellicott City for hosting!
Small Talk:
Book: Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America by Jill Leovy
Movie: Sorry to Bother You
Music: Indie Music (Kurt Vile, War on Drugs)
Unpopular Benign Opinion: “I like oatmeal”
Podcast: Sarah Koenig’s Serial
Best Meal in Maryland: Chicken Wings from iBar
Event: Celtic Solstice 5 Miler
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