On this week’s episode of Policy & Politics with Dave Crooks, my guest is Mayor David Courtney of Lawrencevile, Illinois. A new cannabis dispensary is opening next month. Mayor Courtney discusses why its a good economic decision for his city of 4,000.

 

On this episode of Policy & Politics, listen to highlights of our interview with James Hoffa, the son of Brazil, IN native Jimmy Hoffa. The former Teamsters International President talks about the Legacy of his father and the importance of standing up for workers rights.

 
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On this week’s episode of Policy & Politics with Dave Crooks, my guest is former Indiana Statehouse Reporter Jim Shella. Jim and I discuss this weeks primary results and discuss of Democrats in Indiana have a chance to win in the Hoosier State in November

 
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A recent poll conducted by Harris for The Guardian, indicates 56 percent of Americans mistakenly believe our economy is in recession. What is the outlook on the US economy and what should consumers expect now until election day? On this week’s Policy & Politics with Dave Crooks, my guest is economist Morton Marcus. Listen and find out what you may have forgotten since basic economics class

 
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