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Host Jenny Hamel talks to Malik about his first year in office, including responding to the aftermath of two police-involved shootings, and his vision for the future, including efforts to become a polymer hub.
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We'll collate a list of great reads from our panel of book lovers and listeners for our annual New Year's Book Recommendations show.
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In the "Sound of Ideas" series "Get to NEO a Leader," host Jenny Hamel talks to mayors and city managers throughout Northeast Ohio about the assets and challenges in their part of the region. What community should they highlight next? Send your ideas to us now!
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Donald Trump has pledged to enact major changes on his return to the White House, including mass deportations, tariffs and pardoning those involved in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol four years ago.
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We’re looking back on some of the stories that shaped the Ohio Statehouse and the state in this review of 2024.
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The "Sound of Ideas" is sharing some of their favorite segments from 2024, and among those were conversations with Ketanji Brown Jackson, Amy Tan, and a discussion about NPR's "Books We Love."
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Urban planner and author Richey Piiparinen died this week. In May, he discussed his memoir "Octopus Hunting" with host Jenny Hamel, and how he saw his path dealing with cancer as linked to the history of the city he loved.
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We spoke with two vastly different generations— Gen Z and Baby Boomers. We explored top issues facing the world and generational differences.