On Monday night, the Chicago Teacher’s Union sent out a press release saying that all negotiations at the bargaining table will halt, as there was a dramatic shift in collaboration…
Posts published by “Daniel Johanson”
Daniel Johanson (he/him) is a journalist and digital media specialist living in Chicago, Illinois. He serves as Editor-in-Chief at Scapi and in that capacity manages all things content, including writing and editing articles and producing digital content. His most recent work includes the docuseries Heart of a Nation: Tracking Socialism in the Midwest and co-hosting the podcast Scapi Radio. He spends his free time with cats.
photo by Daniel Johanson The Chicago Teacher’s Strike has hit its second day, and many are working to better understand the needs of teachers as they enter the negotiations for…
On Tuesday, Chicago’s City Council’s Black Caucus including members Maria Hadden, Jeanette Taylor, and Anthony Beale proposed zoning rules for legal cannabis dispensaries that could prevent sales until July 1st,…
Another wave of protest against fast food chain Chick-fil-a has hit the internet this week after it was revealed it had a hand in Uganda’s proposal of a bill that…
photo by Taymaz Valley A Google form for Chicago Coffee workers has been making the rounds that asks local workers to anonymously disclose where they work and for how much.…
photo by TMT-Photos Last week Mayor Lightfoot responded to the proposed Chicago Public Schools strike saying that there would be no makeup days for any days missed due to the…
photo from the 2012 CTU protest Mark Konkol was editor at the Chicago Reader and was ultimately the person blamed for the infamous February 15, 2018 issue cover featuring a…
photo by Dave Herholz There was a tweet today by user @oldlinds about Dr. Phil’s clinical license status. His title comes from his PhD in psychology but he can not…
photo by Charles Edward Miller On September 24th, 2019 a group of Congresspeople including Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jesús “Chuy” García wrote and signed a letter advocating for Puerto…
For those that don’t know, besides writing and editing for Scapi I’ve also in the past done my fair share of audio and video recording for both musicians and outside…
We sit down with Evelyn Landow to talk about her new album Marina Angelica. We talk about nostalgia, the importance of not compromising your voice, how objects can hold memories,…
photo from the Marie Newman Facebook page In IL03 things are heating up as once again the Marie Newman campaign is officially on the ballot against incumbent Daniel Lipinski. Those…