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 - Jan. 11, 2021 -- How badly do local government leaders think Ohio is screwing up coronavirus vaccinations?

Who is the woman from Willoughby who participated in last week's Capitol insurrection and had her house raided by the FBI? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 2021•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Jan. 8, 2021 Does Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine still wish that Donald Trump won November's election?

Cleveland has a coronavirus vaccination plan, and we have the details See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 08, 2021•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Jan. 7, 2021 Does Mike DeWine's blind loyalty to Donald Trump doom him politically because of Wednesday's insurrection?

Were there similarities between how police handled Wednesday's insurrection and how Cleveland Police handled the May 30 riot? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 07, 2021•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Jan. 6, 2021 Why won't Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tell us all about the vaccination plan he's been working on for months?

And why won't the new Cuyahoga County Council president say for the record that he will follow the law on a sheriff's appointment? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 06, 2021•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Jan. 5, 2021 Did Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine sign Stand Your Ground into law because he fears a primary challenge?

Why can't Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish find a sheriff who meets the requirements of the? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 05, 2021•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Jan. 4, 2021 -- Was Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine really boasting about Ohio's COVID vaccinations? Really?

With FirstEnergy's money propping up a non-profit that was attacking Cleveland Public Power, all sorts of questions arise about motive See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 04, 2021•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 24, 2020 Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will get students back in the classrooms by vaccinating their teachers ASAP

Dark money that paid for the House Bill 6 bribery scheme also paid for campaigns of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and his daughter See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 24, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 23, 2020 Inept Ohio legislators close the year without abolishing the corrupt nuclear bailout they created

The Ohio Supreme Court takes up the heady issue of whether your car tire can touch the white traffic lane line See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 23, 2020•32 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 22, 2020 A Franklin County Judge says none of us have to pay the corrupt HB6 fees in our electric bills

And four former Public Utility Commission members suggest FirstEnergy should be kicked out of Ohio for its role in the corrupt nuclear bailout See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 22, 2020•29 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 21, 2020 -- Is Bill Seitz the poster child for the Ohio Legislature's continued protection of the corrupt HB6

Does the Ohio Legislature have the votes to override if Gov. Mike DeWine vetoes Stand Your Ground See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 21, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 18, 2020 -- Is Jim Jordan embarrassing Ohio with his work to subvert the election of Joe Biden

Abortion. Stand your ground. House Bill 6 repeal. What did the Ohio Legislature get done, and what didn't it get done, in its marathon Lame Duck session? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 18, 2020•32 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 17, 2020 Why is the Cleveland Post Office such a disaster, and why won't the postmaster discuss it?

How is the divorce of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos helping Northeast Ohio feed the hungry See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 17, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 16, 2020 - We now fully understand Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's approach to the death penalty

How expanding cleveland.com's Right to be Forgotten -- with Google's support -- could remove bias from our archives See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 16, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 15, 2020 - Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's curfew might have stopped the post-Thanksgiving coronavirus surge

Did Paul Dolan make the decision to rename the Indians to make the team more attractive to investors? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 15, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 14, 2020 Did the Cleveland Indians drop their name now to distract fans from how weak the team might be in 2021?

Is Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's coronavirus curfew showing signs of working? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 14, 2020•33 min

This Week in the CLE - Special episode - Virtual gaming, cooking and more with distant friends and family this holiday

Health experts say you should not get together in person, but here are a bunch of things you can do to make it seem like you're with those you love. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 12, 2020•42 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 11, 2020 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost takes a hard shot at the Republican effort to overturn the election of Joe Biden

For a moment, Gov. Mike DeWine seemed like he was about to announce bold coronavirus steps. He did not. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 11, 2020•34 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 10, 2020 Is the Ohio Legislature's lax approach to the coronavirus dooming important lawmaking?

Nina Turner? Dennis Kucinich? Emilia Sykes? Who will replace Marcia Fudge in Congress? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 10, 2020•32 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 9, 2020 With Marcia Fudge taking over HUD, could we finally see public housing reforms that genuinely lift people in need?

Ohio's new one-day coronavirus record is shocking, except for the asterisk See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 09, 2020•34 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 8, 2020 Surprise, surprise: Ohio lawmakers fighting Mike DeWine's coronavirus rules are getting sick with the coronavirus

The governor ends the confusion on Ohio's daily coronavirus case See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 08, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 7, 2020 Coronavirus on the rampage: Cleveland sets record, MetroHealth shutters facilities, ICUs fill up

Why the story about former PUCO chief Sam Randazzo should make you even more outraged about HB6 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 07, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 4, 2020 Will Republican Ohio legislators appease anti-maskers and strip Gov. Mike DeWine of his pandemic powers?

Cleveland does a deep analysis of how it handled the May 30 downtown protest and riot See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 04, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 3, 2020 Ohio state senators like Matt Dolan, sadly, appear likely to block substantial school funding reforms

Legislators do seem likely, though, to take away FirstEnergy's sweetheart rate scheme, created on the backs of Ohioans See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 03, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 2, 2020 -- Is the latest move to block FirstEnergy from profiting off of the corrupt HB6 scandal enough?

WHat's up with an Ohio Tea Party leader calling for martial law? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 02, 2020•29 min

This Week in the CLE - Dec. 1, 2020 Ohio hospitals run out of ventilators and space for COVID patients who have died

How bad was David Pepper's 5-year record as Ohio Democratic party chairman See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 01, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Nov. 30, 2020 Why have Ohio's daily coronavirus counts become nearly useless almost overnight?

We get insights into the Cuyahoga County jail from an illegal drug operation and the former warden See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 30, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Nov. 25, 2020 -- Good news on the COVID front, with more Clevelanders staying home on Thanksgiving and vaccine on the way

Armond Budish skips best practices and goes with no-bid contracts yet again See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 25, 2020•29 min

This Week in the CLE - Nov. 24, 2020 Laziness? Incompetence? Why is the Cuyahoga County Health Board suddenly withholding coronavirus data from the public?

Ohio hospital leaders are worried about not being able to treat all coronavirus patients See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 24, 2020•30 min

This Week in the CLE - Nov. 23, 2020 - Data guru Rich Exner puts seven weeks of the coronavirus surge into frightening perspective

The head of the Ohio PUCO quits after an FBI raid and a FirstEnergy disclosure See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 23, 2020•31 min

This Week in the CLE - Nov. 20, 2020 - Is Donald Trump committing a crime in trying to subvert the voters? Will Rob Portman and Mike DeWine stand up to him?

Is this Ohio's worst week yet for the coronavirus? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 20, 2020•33 min

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