Money In Politics & Ben LaBolt Interview - Episode 1
In the first episode of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone, Matt talks about money in politics, why it’s bad, why it isn’t the same as speech, how we can get rid of it, and what society could look...
View ArticleLocal Elections & Monica Montgomery Interview - Episode 2
Matt Strabone discusses the importance of local elections (2:20) and breaks down each of the four San Diego city council races on the ballot in November (3:10). Matt then interviews San Diego city...
View ArticleBut Her Emails! Amy Dacey Interview & The Problem With Ballot Initiatives -...
In the third episode of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone, Matt begins with a harsh analysis of the ballot initiative system in California (1:02) and then interviews Amy Dacey, the former CEO of the...
View ArticleHousing, Homelessness, & Michael McConnell Interview - Episode 4
In the fourth episode of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone, Matt offers his thoughts on fixing the housing crisis (1:00) — spoiler: we should build public housing and also encourage dense private...
View ArticleStudent Loan Debt & Sean Elo Interview - Episode 5
In the fifth episode of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone, Matt discusses the underappreciated crisis of student loan debt in our country (0:55) and then interviews Sean Elo, a candidate for San...
View ArticleTalking Transit With Colin Parent - Episode 6
In episode six of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone, Matt talks about why buses are great (1:17) and then interviews Colin Parent, a city councilman in La Mesa, California, and a leading transit...
View ArticleLocal Reporters Dish On Big Races - Episode 7
In episode seven of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone, Matt explains why you should vote yes on San Diego County Measure D (1:20) and then interviews a pair of local reporters about San Diego-area...
View ArticleBarbara Bry Speaks Out - Episode 8
In episode eight of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone, Matt points to municipal broadband as a response to the end of net neutrality (1:02) and interviews San Diego city councilwoman and possible...
View ArticleElection Predictions With Andy Keatts - Episode 9
In the ninth episode of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone, Matt welcomes Voice of San Diego reporter Andy Keatts to the podcast (0:58) to talk about the upcoming elections and make predictions about...
View ArticleElection Results With Greg Scanlon - Episode 10
In the tenth episode of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone, Matt is joined by prominent political consultant Greg Scanlon (1:03) to make sense of the midterm election results and look into the crystal...
View ArticleWe're Back! Interview With Rep. Mike Levin - Episode 1s2
Show In Progress with Matt Strabone returns for a second season. In the season premiere, Matt discusses an important aspect of the ill-fated For the People Act and interviews Congressman Mike Levin...
View ArticleThe Great San Diego Housing Debate - Episode 2s2
NIMBY? YIMBY? PHIMBY? Oh my! On this episode of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone, Matt hosts a forum of sorts to break down the housing debate in San Diego once and for all. He’s joined first by Jim...
View ArticleDNC Debates With Phoebe Sweet - Episode 3s2
Matt begins this episode of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone with the idea that voting should be an act of joy and then makes the case for choosing your preferred 2020 primary candidate with your...
View ArticleThe Future Of National City With Mayor Alejandra Sotelo-Solis - Episode 4s2
Matt pays homage to the civil service to start this episode of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone and then has a wide-ranging discussion with Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, the mayor of National City,...
View ArticleThe Legend Of The Strabone Bump - Episode 5s2
Show In Progress with Matt Strabone starts this week with Matt quickly looking in on how the interest groups that have long dominated San Diego might respond to changing political realities. Matt then...
View ArticleShort-Term Vacation Wrangle - Episode 6s2
To be, or not to Airbnb? That is the question posed by this episode of Show In Progress with Matt Strabone. To answer it, Matt solicits two very different opinions—first he speaks with Brian Curry of...
View ArticleCandidate Forum: Olga Diaz & Terra Lawson-Remer - Episode 7s2
It’s a candidate forum on Show In Progress with Matt Strabone this week as Matt speaks with the two Democrats vying to unseat incumbent Republican San Diego County Supervisor Kristin Gaspar. Matt chats...
View ArticleCandidate Forum: Rafael Castellanos & Nora Vargas - Episode 8s2
Another good candidate forum on Show In Progress with Matt Strabone this week as Matt speaks with two candidates hoping to replace termed-out Republican San Diego County Supervisor Greg Cox and...
View ArticleSending Out An SOS: County Measure A
Show In Progress with Matt Strabone returns after an unexpected hiatus, and Matt kicks things off with the story behind what happened. Matt also shares five commonsense proposals for ethics reform in...
View ArticleThe Bike Lane Episode
It’s the Bike Lane Episode on Show In Progress with Matt Strabone. Matt begins the show with a fun idea for getting more people to take the bus—spoiler: think frequent flyer miles on a smaller scale....
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