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The Untold Story

Untold Story: Actually, Rahm Emanuel might be the perfect Democratic Party ambassador

A look at the former Chicago Mayor’s new Wall Street ties — and what it means to hold politicians accountable.

8 min readJun 17, 2019

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Untold Story: Actually, Rahm Emanuel might be the perfect Democratic Party ambassador

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The Untold Story

The un-horse race: Political coverage is broken and we should do something about it

Announcing The Gonzo Primary project and reaching out for collective wisdom.

5 min readFeb 3, 2019

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The un-horse race: Political coverage is broken and we should do something about it

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The Untold Story

Chicago’s downtown mirage and how ‘Boss Daley’ was Trump before Trump

Take a look at that skyline. The descent into O’Hare, skirting the Lake Michigan shore, being enveloped by that steel and glass panoply…

7 min readJan 25, 2019

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Chicago’s downtown mirage and how ‘Boss Daley’ was Trump before Trump

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City Bureau

A Bill Stirs on Police Training in Schools, Breathing Life into Our Investigation

We happened to pick up a year-old City Bureau investigation that found there is no youth-based training for police in Chicago schools…

4 min readMay 11, 2018

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A Bill Stirs on Police Training in Schools, Breathing Life into Our Investigation

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If a story falls in an empty forest, does it make a sound?

At the risk of sounding like an old-fogey heretic, there is no publication on the web today that has mastered the design sensibility and…

4 min readMar 14, 2018

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If a story falls in an empty forest, does it make a sound?

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Here is who is most at risk of losing Medicaid coverage in Kentucky

The Urban Institute did a fine job of crunching Census numbers to explain who’s at risk as Kentucky seeks to become the first state to…

3 min readMar 1, 2018

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Here is who is most at risk of losing Medicaid coverage in Kentucky

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The Untold Story

The States: The voucher experiment, analyzed; a GOP Nazi in Illinois; and tracking the Koch…

There’s plenty of noise out there. The States is an effort to stop bitching about it and figure out what’s bubbling to the surface. Forward…

5 min readFeb 7, 2018

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The States: The voucher experiment, analyzed; a GOP Nazi in Illinois; and tracking the Koch…

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Jeremy Borden

Collaborate with Peachill and Insider Louisville to go beyond rhetoric in Medicaid debate

We hear it all the time: What happened to the regular dose of in-depth journalism we used to rely on in Louisville and around the country?

2 min readJan 31, 2018

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Collaborate with Peachill and Insider Louisville to go beyond rhetoric in Medicaid debate

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The Untold Story

The States: Wisconsin’s Walker start of GOP shift?

This newsletter is delivered to your inbox (almost) weekly and seeks to grapple with what’s impacting the key swing states of Michigan…

6 min readJan 29, 2018

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The States: Wisconsin’s Walker start of GOP shift?

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The Untold Story

The States is back!

New format for a new year; WBEZ and a new journalism model; Craziness in Virginia and more…

8 min readJan 13, 2018

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The States is back!

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Jeremy Borden

Jeremy Borden

Writer, researcher, comms and political consultant in search of the untold story. Tar Heel. Lover of words, jazz, big cities, real people, Chicago sports.

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