Segment 1: Regaining the right to vote is a defining moment of reintegration.
The right to vote is a privilege many Americans take for granted. On this episode, we discuss what regaining the right to vote means to formerly incarcerated individuals.
- Lamonte McIntyre, KCK resident found innocent after serving 23 years in prison
- Stephen Barbee, community outreach coordinator, Connections to Success
- Eli Hager, staff writer, Marshall Project
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Segment 2, beginning at 31:45: Buying groceries can be a logistical nightmare when using public transit. But can that change?
A shiny new grocery store is nice but it doesn't mean much if you can't get to it. We dive into a discussion on the issue of food and transportation in Kansas City.
- Mamiko Vuillemin, policy assistant, KC Healthy Kids
- Beau Heyen, president and CEO, NourishKC
