Tom Ferrick Jr.'s got two nice contributions to the Great Expectations project this week.
You can start off by listening in on his latest podcast, featuring Mary Tracy. She is the president of SCRUB, an organization that aims to fight blight and billboards. Check out his full series of podcasts here.
Or, take a look at this Sunday's column, which compares the campaign-spending habits of the mayoral candidates to those of the City Council and judicial candidates. Guess which group is still stuck in the 1800s ...
Read all of Tom's Great Expectations columns here.
The comments section awaits your responses.
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