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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Today in Ohio - Dec. 17, 2021 How does Ohio Justice Pat DeWine rationalize recusal from the Vax-a-Million case, but not the gerrymandering case?

Ohio grossly overcharges 6,000 EZ-Pass customers See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 17, 2021•32 min

Today in Ohio - Dec. 16, 2021 Are Ohio leaders intentionally dragging their feet on launching sports gambling?

The Ohio Legislature keeps moving on a bill that will harm Ohio homeowners, to enrich commercial property owners See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 16, 2021•33 min

Today in Ohio - Dec. 15, 2021 Why did Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson block a consultant from proposing new West Side Market management?

There's a good reason why the gerrymandering cases in at the Ohio Supreme Court instead of the federal courts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 15, 2021•28 min

Today in Ohio - Dec. 14, 2021 How did Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Pinkey Carr run her courtroom like a game show?

Can anyone offer one legitimate reason for the stinky bill going through the Ohio Legislature that will put more taxes on homeowners See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 14, 2021•31 min

Today in Ohio - Dec. 13, 2021 Why are FirstEnergy shareholders so intent on getting Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's emails?

Is Donald Trump-backed Ohio congressional candidate Max Miller in hot water involving the Jan.Washington D.C. insurrection? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 13, 2021•33 min

Today in Ohio - Dec. 10, 2021 Did Ohio's overzealous Republicans put elections officials into jeopardy if they do simple voter outreach

What's the roadblock to a push by anti-vaxxers to put a prohibition against vaccine mandates on the ballot? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 10, 2021•32 min

Today in Ohio - Dec. 9, 2021 Ohio's Supreme Court looks likely to obliterate the state's gerrymandered maps

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine blasted Democrats for creating the American Rescue Plan, so is he a hypocrite when he takes credit for spending the money? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 09, 2021•33 min

Today in Ohio - Dec. 8, 2021 Lawmakers in Ohio finally seem likely to legalize sports betting

A Stow judge is accused of bringing back the idea of a debtor's prison See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 08, 2021•31 min

Today in Ohio - Dec. 7, 2021 Blame Ohio's Health Department for why we don't break down coronavirus data based on vaccination status

Ohio anti-vaxxers start a ballot initiative to stop all mandates for vaccines, not just for the coronavirus See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 07, 2021•32 min

Today in Ohio - Dec. 6, 2021 Why is Ohio's Republican party coming apart at the seams, with the law called in to maintain order

Why are Cleveland elected readers in such a rush to pass a $12 million bailout for Shaker Square? Why not slow down and have a bigger conversation? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 06, 2021•32 min

Today in Ohio -- Dec. 3, 2021 Did cutting off $300 a week in unemployment benefits force Ohioans back to work? No, it did not

Why did Jim Renacci pick a running mate for governor with zero experience? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 03, 2021•31 min

Today in Ohio - Dec. 2, 2021 Ramifications of learning Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus before the Cleveland debate

Dr. Amy Acton is helping Cleveland mayor-elect Justin Bibb See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 02, 2021•32 min

Today in Ohio - Dec. 1, 2021 Of the people? Really? Just how wealthy are all of the people running for the U.S. Senate in Ohio?

A brilliant idea for improving rail travel in Cleveland See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 01, 2021•27 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 30, 2021 Why is Cleveland putting $12 million into Shaker Square, which is worth less than $6 million

Akram Boutros is stepping down as MetroHealth CEO next year, after making it into a model public hospital system See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 30, 2021•31 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 29, 2021 The unusual history of the Lake County commissioner whose name arises in the computer tampering case

How do Cleveland and Cuyahoga County leaders justify exposing general fund budgets to short shortfalls in Progressive Field renovations? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 29, 2021•31 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 24, 2021 Pharmacies should be worried after a Northeast Ohio jury blames them for the opioid crisis

Northwest Ohio is in a coronavirus crisis. Is Northeast Ohio next? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 24, 2021•31 min

Today in Ohio Nov. 23, 2021 Will Ohio congressional districts face a challenge over race issues as well as gerrymandering?

Can Cleveland find candidates for all those police positions the federal government is funding? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 23, 2021•31 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 22, 2021 -- Did Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine break his campaign promise by approving gerrymandered Congressional maps

Did someone in Lake County try corrupting the election system to prove it was corrupted? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 22, 2021•31 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 19, 2021 It's like a horror movie: The pandemic's Fifth Wave hits Ohio while lawmakers block basic containment strategies

Will Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine live up to his campaign promises and veto the gerrymandered Congressional maps on his desk? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 19, 2021•32 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 17, 2021 Will Ohio be the new Wild West, where everybody's got a gun?

How is a legislator's $300 million nursing home giveaway not another version of the HB6 giveaway to FirstEnergy? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 18, 2021•33 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 17, 2021 Why Armond Budish not seeking re-election as Cuyahoga County executive is the best move for voters

Hudson's mayor gets blasted, officially, for his over-the-top antics at a school board meeting See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 17, 2021•31 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 16, 2021 Ohio legislators are ready to give nursing homes $300 million with absolutely no strings attached

How is that a proper use of tax dollars? What about other industries crippled by the pandemic? Why do the nursing homes rate help when childcare businesses do not? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 16, 2021•29 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 15, 2021 How did two Ohio lawmakers elected by a tiny group of people hijack the state's gerrymandering reforms?

Does Cuyahoga County have way too many judges? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 15, 2021•32 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 12, 2021 We were misled in 2019, but here's the real reason Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish's law director abruptly quit

What some Democrats in Ohio are doing to turn the tide on Republicans for election season See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 12, 2021•32 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 11, 2021 Cuyahoga County revelation: Bill Mason told a prosecutor to drop a criminal investigation of Armond Budish or face Election Day consequences

He showed up unannounced in the prosecutor's office to do it, and he was communicating with Budish at the time See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 11, 2021•32 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 10, 2021 Will the Ohio Supreme Court give back $3,000 to unemployed Ohioans that Gov. Mike DeWine took away

In this case, the governor's son recused himself, unlike with his dad's gerrymandering case See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 10, 2021•32 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 9, 2021 The end of the Liar's Law: Fireworks are legalized in Ohio

But only on specific holidays, and only if local governments don't prohibit them See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 09, 2021•31 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 8, 2021 Cleveland healthcare workers are sad, angry and frustrated with the deaths of anti-vaxxers

The version of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine in his gerrymandering deposition is now the man we saw in wine with DeWine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 08, 2021•33 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 5, 2021 The writing was on the wall for Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams, and he steps down

How might Cleveland City Council, under a new president, work with Mayor-Elect Justin Bibb? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 05, 2021•31 min

Today in Ohio - Nov. 4, 2021 We can't trust Ohio elected leaders stop gerrymandering, so should voters be in charge of the process

Parents are relieved their children can finally be vaccinated, but are the children excited, too See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 04, 2021•31 min

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