Fascinating Ohio: A cancer fundraiser, papermaking artist and two pirate festival directors
For children and their families dealing with a cancer diagnosis, there are a myriad of variables that have to be navigated. Ohio is working...
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All Sides with Ann Fisher
All Sides with Ann Fisher is a two-hour daily public affairs talk show designed to touch all sides of the issues and events that shape life in central Ohio.
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'Black Forager' Alexis Nikole Nelson
Alexis Nikole Nelson, better known as the "Black Forager," is a social media sensation. And she just happens to call Columbus home. She join...
Putting new life into used cars
Touch screens and added safety features are just two reasons cars are more complicated than they used to be. With so many onboard computer s...
State intervention threatens local control across Ohio towns and cities
Local control has been a bedrock of Ohio governance – with officials elected to represent villages, townships and cities. But if you ask man...
Tech Tuesday: Ohio State professors and students view live launch of Roman Space telescope
When the Nancy Grace Roman Space telescope recently blasted into space, a group of Ohio State professors and students traveled to Florida an...
Columbus State Community College President David Harrison
Not only is Columbus State Community College transforming its campus, it’s changing downtown Columbus as well. New buildings and partnership...
The positive impact of parental involvement in children's education
Studies have shown that parent engagement in schools has a positive impact, including better school attendance and increased individual and...
Weekly Reporter Roundtable: Trump pledges $5K to American voters if GOP wins midterms
Will the promise of $5,000 to every adult American secure a Republican victory in the November mid-terms? Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno says he’ll...
Fascinating Ohio: an architect, an author/bookstore owner and filmmaker
There’s no chance that a person who’s been to Columbus hasn’t come across a building designed by the firm Moody Nolan. The Schottenstein Cen...
When technology and education collide
What happens when new technologies are sold to public schools as indispensable learning tools? Today’s tech titans didn’t invent the sales p...
Life in Pike County, beyond the Rhoden family murders
Pike County is located in southern Ohio. Known for its beautiful landscape and industrial history, the county was struck with tragedy in 201...
Tech Tuesday: Can AI help make political polling more accurate?
How often do opinion polls get it right and zero in on what Americans are actually thinking and feeling when it comes to elections? We've al...
Weekly Reporter Roundtable: City of Columbus suspends use of Flock surveillance cameras
Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther announced late last week that the city is suspending its use of Flock automatic license plate readers while in...
Fascinating Ohio: an artist, an author and a professor/kidney donor
Sometimes, it’s the people we least expect who will change the direction of our lives. For many, our parents teach us about the world and ho...
How can academic leaders position higher education for the future?
Higher education is costing more and some say it's delivering less. In a world of fast-paced technology and micro-credentials, are public un...
Tech Tuesday: Driverless semis could soon be on roadways
Driverless trucks may seem to be a thing of the future, but it's coming faster than we think, and it's being tested right in our backyard. W...
What are the financial and leadership challenges currently facing many local nonprofits?
In many U.S. cities, you'll find a partnership between civic leaders, local businesses, and nonprofits working to better the community. Here...
Cinema Columbus Film Festival showcases Ohio filmmakers
The Cinema Columbus Film Festival has moved from May to September and it's an annual showcase for Ohio filmmakers. This year's topics are ti...
Weekly reporter roundtable: Amy Acton, Vivek Ramaswamy woo voters in Ohio governor's race
From political attack ads to unexpected policy positions, we look at how the two candidates, Democrat Amy Acton and Republican Vivek Ramaswa...
Fascinating Ohio: A breakfast influencer, a women’s advocate and a math educator
There are so many ways to fix breakfast. But what makes a restaurant’s breakfast special, special? Columbus has some serious chef talent, an...