The jury selection process is just about finished, and opening statements are slated to begin today in the trial of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich. Long-time reporter and current Executive Director of the Better Government Association Andy Shaw is following the trial for Eight Forty-Eight and has the latest.

Shaw’s Blagojevich coverage:
Andy Shaw Previews Blagojevich Trial
Jury Selection Underway in Blagojevich Trial

Music Button:  Ursula 1000, “Gambit”, from the CD The Now Sound of Ursula 1000, (ESL)