Today in Ohio

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Today in Ohio is a review and analysis of the week's news in Ohio by the reporting and editing team that brought you that news, the team at cleveland.com. Listen each day for perspective and inside information you can find no where else.

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This Week in the CLE - Oct. 9, 2020 Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose finally gets the smackdown we expected for making voting more difficult

The coronavirus is moving toward out-of-control territory in Ohio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 09, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE -- Werewolves and preposterous accusations against Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on the coronvirus

We're still waiting on U.S. District Judge Dan Polster to fix his bumbling on ballot drop off boxes for Cuyahoga County See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 08, 2020•29 min

This Week in the CLE - Oct. 7, 2020 A federal judge's oopsie means we're clueless on dropping off our ballots

Is the investigation of Cuyahoga County government a case of abuse of discretion by prosecutors? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 07, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Oct. 6, 2020 - Ohio early voting finally begins for president, but Secretary of State Frank LaRose resists making it easier

Is there science behind doubling the number of fans at Browns games? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 06, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Oct. 5, 2020 -- The Browns win a big one, and Frank LaRose has his day of drop box reckoning

Why can FirstEnergy and others in the HB6 scandal keep lobbying legislators while they consider the repeal? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 05, 2020•28 min

This Week in the CLE - SPECIAL EPISODE - President Trump, COVID-19 and Cleveland

A discussion about the ramifications of President Donald Trump being diagnosed with the coronavirus after spending time in Cleveland See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 02, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Oct. 2, 2020 -- Did President Donald Trump get infected with the coronavirus in Cleveland or during his trip here?

Gov. Mike DeWine wants proof that Ohio's nuclear plants need the bailout that was forged in corruption See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 02, 2020•32 min

This Week in the CLE - Oct. 1, 2020 - Dave Yost does the right thing on corrupt HB6, so why doesn't House Speaker Bob Cupp

Cuyahoga County gets a second ballot drop box, but it's at an often-congested location See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 01, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 30, 2020 What did we just watch? The episode about the stupefying presidential debate in Cleveland

The spectacle, the coronavirus, white supremacy and election anxiety See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 30, 2020•34 min

This Week in the CLE - Indians pitcher Shane Bieber wins baseball's rare triple crown, a significant feat

Like many, the Greater Cleveland Partnership wants the corrupt HB6 repealed, so why are legislators sitting on their hands? Don't they face re-election? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 29, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 28, 2020 -- The company getting the $1.3 billion bailout that was forged in corruption refuses to prove it needs the cash

Yet another Ohio Republican rebuffs the insinuation of President Donald Trump that the election results can't be trusted See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 28, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 25, 2020 -- Dave Greenspan did the right thing when the FBI investigated Larry Householder

The latest in the saga of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections and its poll worker mess See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 24, 2020 -- Dave Yost goes after the corrupt HB6 while the Ohio House and Senate do nothing

The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections makes a whopper of an inexplicable mistake See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 24, 2020•32 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 23, 2020 -- There's another inexplicable screwup with Ohio's unemployment system computer

The return of Ohio students to classrooms has not sparked a coronavirus surge, at least not yet See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 23, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 22, 2020 -- Why did Donald Trump supporters boo Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted?

And how will parts of Cleveland be shut down for the presidential Debate on Sept. 29th? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 22, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 21, 2020 How can Sen. Rob Portman justify his wholesale reversal on a late-term Supreme Court nomination

How bad was the intelligence on the expected crowd for Cleveland's May 30 George Floyd protest? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 21, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Bonus episode - Hear Gov. Mike DeWine reflect on his journey leading Ohio through the coronavirus

The governor provides insights into how he learned of the gravity of COVID-19, his internal struggles with reopening schools and what he was thinking when he tested positive himself. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 20, 2020•34 min

This Week in the CLE - Why did state regulators change their minds and revive the Lake Erie wind project?

How much will the closing of the IX center cost Cleveland's airport? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 18, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 17, 2020 -- Is the media partly to blame for partisan attacks on judges who make unpopular rulings?

Ohio's chief justice slams her party for a partisan attack on a judge in an elections case See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 17, 2020•34 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 16, 2020 -- Now there's a federal investigation of the FirstEnergy bribery case that took down Larry Householder

Ohio Secretary of State Frank La Rose's arguments to restrict voting get rebuffed by a judge See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 16, 2020•34 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 15, 2020 -- Cuyahoga County elections officials find novel way to help you vote, and Frank LaRose blocks it

But Secretary of State LaRose is having his own challenges in getting what he wants this election season See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 15, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 14, 2020 -- Is a judge trying to rewrite Ohio election law himself, to let you apply for an absentee ballot online?

Geraldo Rivera and his wife have a very public election disagreement on their Shaker Heights lawn See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 14, 2020•29 min

This Week in the CLE -- September 11, 2020 -- Did Dr. Amy Acton's replacement as Ohio health chief get hounded away because she worked for Planned Parenthood 40 years ago?

Is there a single legitimate reason for President Donald Trump to fight Ohio allowing multiple ballot drop boxes for voters? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 11, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Sherrod Brown fights a coronavirus unemployment bill as too little, while Rob Portman says it's better than nothing

Could our learning from pandemic remote learning lead to the end of geographic boundaries for school districts? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 10, 2020•36 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 9, 2020 - If you get indicted for voting twice, can you use Donald Trump as your defense?

Mike DeWIne eviscerates a coronavirus rumor about FEMA camps See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 09, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 8, 2020 -- Labor Day's storm was one of our biggest ever -- is climate change at work here?

And we finally will start seeing which school districts have coronavirus, no thanks to the Cuyahoga Health Board See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 08, 2020•29 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 4, 2020 -- Ohio goes down the toilet for early warnings on the coronavirus

Mike DeWine is confident that any coronavirus vaccine endorsed by the White House will be safe See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 04, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - September 3, 2020 -- Why doesn't the Ohio Senate want to measure whether remote learning works?

And why did Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose make a punctuation change in the Ohio voter database? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 03, 2020•33 min

This Week in the CLE - Sept. 2, 2020 -- Is the Cuyahoga County jail heading back to the problems that caused a crisis in 2018?

Larry Householder stuns his colleagues by showing up at the Statehouse See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 02, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - September 1, 2020 -- Is the move to repeal the corrupt FirstEnergy nuclear plant bailout for real?

Does Jimmy Dimora have a glimmer of hope now for getting out of prison early See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 01, 2020•31 min

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