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An uncensored, live town hall series with a special focus on Missouri and policy, the EladPod is an online civic engagement town hall program designed to bring our government back to you. Our questions come in live from viewers like you. Hosted by Missouri civil rights and government transparency attorney Elad Gross. You can participate live in our town halls at http://www.eladgross.live or on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Twitch.
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Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
Sgt. Heather Taylor is a homicide detective with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. She is also the President of the Ethical Society of Police, a primarily black police union in St. Louis that is on the forefront of demanding accountability in the profession. In this special town hall event that was also streamed by local news, we talk about police reform in the wake of more violence.
The #EladPod is hosted by civil rights attorney and former Missouri Assistant Attorney General Elad Gross. These are recordings of our live, uncensored town halls with audience questions designed to bring our government back to you. To participate in our town halls and view recordings, visit www.EladGross.live.
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
Roger Goldman is the nation's foremost expert on police licensing. We talk about what he thinks works and doesn't and reforms we can bring to Missouri and the rest of America when it comes to police accountability.
This episode was shot on location at the Old St. Ferdinand Shrine in Florissant, Missouri.
The #EladPod is hosted by civil rights attorney and former Missouri Assistant Attorney General Elad Gross. These are recordings of our live, uncensored town halls with audience questions designed to bring our government back to you. To participate in our town halls and view recordings, visit www.EladGross.live.
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Brian Williams is Missouri's State Senator for district 14, which includes a large and diverse portion of St. Louis County. Senator Williams talks about how he got involved in government, the state legislature, and justice reform.
The #EladPod is hosted by civil rights attorney and former Missouri Assistant Attorney General Elad Gross. These are recordings of our live, uncensored town halls with audience questions designed to bring our government back to you. To participate in our town halls and view recordings, visit www.EladGross.live
Sunday Aug 23, 2020
Sunday Aug 23, 2020
Thomas Abt is a Senior Fellow at the Council on Criminal Justice, a former federal prosecutor, and a former official for both the Obama and Cuomo administrations. He is the author of Bleeding Out, a book that outlines how America can deal with violent crime. We talk about ways we can apply the lessons he has learned to Missouri.
The #EladPod is hosted by civil rights attorney and former Missouri Assistant Attorney General Elad Gross. These are recordings of our live, uncensored town halls with audience questions designed to bring our government back to you. To participate in our town halls and view recordings, visit www.EladGross.live.
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Dr. Gena McClendon is the Center for Social Development Director of Voter Access and Engagement, Financial Capability, and Asset Building Initiatives. Jennifer Slavik Lohman is an attorney and organizer with the St. Louis Area Voter Protection Coalition. Together, they have been fighting to protect Missourians' right to vote. We discussed changes in Missouri's laws, absentee voting during the Coronavirus, and answer questions.
At the end of the show, I commemorated Congressman Jerry Litton and played segments from his televised town hall show. You can see those clips at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpDKOOegtcE&t=4s
Elad Gross is a candidate for Missouri Attorney General. You can help serve Missouri with him right now at EladGross.org.
Friday May 22, 2020
Friday May 22, 2020
Christian Menefee is the young, progressive Democratic Nominee for Harris County Attorney, with the major population center being Houston, Texas. He defeated a longtime incumbent for the nomination, focusing on justice reform and public advocacy. Christian and I attended Washington University School of Law together. We talked about what it means to be an attorney for the People, running underdog campaigns, and fighting for an America that works for all of us.
You can learn more about Christian at menefeeforhc.com.
Elad Gross is a candidate for Missouri Attorney General. You can help serve Missouri with him right now at EladGross.org.
Wednesday May 06, 2020
Wednesday May 06, 2020
Dr. Ken Haller has done so much for our community. He is a pediatrician, he's worked with nonprofits in Missouri, and he's an accomplished cabaret singer. We talked about changes the Coronavirus has brought to health care, health care policy, and so much more.
This was one of the most fun and powerful podcasts we've done.
You can learn more about Dr. Ken Haller at http://kenhaller.net/.
Elad Gross is a candidate for Missouri Attorney General. You can help serve Missouri with him right now at EladGross.org.
Wednesday May 06, 2020
Wednesday May 06, 2020
Matt Sydal loved wrestling and, as the middle child, he had multiple weight classes at home to compete in. At a young age, he began training to become a professional wrestler in St. Louis. He attended Mizzou while traveling the country, and he eventually realized his dream in the WWE, wrestling as Evan Bourne. He has won multiple championships and, today, he lives in Florida and teaches the next generation of wrestlers. He's also very engaged politically. I talk with Matt about his path and his political involvement.
Elad Gross is a candidate for Missouri Attorney General. You can help serve Missouri with him right now at EladGross.org.
Wednesday May 06, 2020
Wednesday May 06, 2020
Dr. Lanor Payne is the director of the Michelle Obama Early Childhood Academic Center with the Riverview Gardens School District. He is a dynamic school leader who specializes in engaging kids in learning. I've know Dr. Payne for years. We talked about tips for parents teachings kids at home and education policy.
Elad Gross is a candidate for Missouri Attorney General. You can help serve Missouri with him right now at EladGross.org.
Sunday Apr 19, 2020
Sunday Apr 19, 2020
Dave Gragg has worked in the media, in insurance, and now, in politics. He's running to be the Missouri state representative in District 130 in the Springfield/Republic area.. We took questions live and talked about a bunch of topics, from health care, to economics, to violence.
You can learn more about Dave at www.davegragg.com.
Elad Gross is a candidate for Missouri Attorney General. You can help serve Missouri with him right now at EladGross.org.