The "Sound of Ideas" is Ideastream Public Media's weekday morning news and information program focusing on Northeast Ohio.
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In 2020, cityLAB of Pittsburgh released a study that ranked Cleveland dead last in terms of livability for Black women. On Living For We, we talk to Cleveland's Black women about their experiences at work, at school, in the doctor's office, and in community with each other in an attempt to answer the question... is Cleveland really as bad as they say it is for Black women? This is an Ideastream Public Media podcast.
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In 1970, Mary Petry and Bill Sproat, two university students in love, were murdered in a Columbus, Ohio apartment. The crime was so brutal it drew comparisons to the Manson murders of the previous year. The case has never been solved. Host/Producer Justin Glanville and the sisters of the two victims track down friends, witnesses to the original investigation and the Columbus police to understand why the case remains unsolved, despite the existence of solid DNA evidence and the fact that poli ...
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"A Slice of Politics" put several voters together to discuss politics at a pizza shop.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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A recent incident in the district is under investigation by Akron police after a video showed one officer striking a 16-year-old student three times in the head, while he and another officer attempted to arrest him.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Election Day is less than two weeks away. County boards of elections have their hands full, but adding to the workload is the high number of voter registration challenges being filed. Elections officials say the number of challenges is unprecedented. In Wood County alone, the elections board received challenges to 16,000 voter registrations. They w…
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City of Cleveland and Cuyahoga County leaders are against the move, while the City of Brook Park mayor says it will help the region economically.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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The two participated in a recent panel discussion for Case Western Reserve University's Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence..توسط Ideastream Public Media
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The recent BW NEO Voter Voices poll found abortion a top issue after the economy in determining how Ohioans will cast their vote for president and other down ballot races.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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The recent Northeast Ohio Issues Poll from Baldwin Wallace University found that 28% of voters said the cost of groceries is the most pressing issue to the country.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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A frustrated Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb announced Thursday that the Browns have decided to move to suburban Brook Park, where they envision a complex that would include a stadium with a roof over 176 acres near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Portage County sheriff faces another controversy, weeks after remarks about Harris supporters
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Portage County Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski is facing new accusations that he used inmate labor for his reelection campaign.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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We will talk about some of the specific issues, levies and races that voters will be deciding on Nov. 5. We will focus on state Issue 1 that seeks to change how Ohio draws its political district maps as well as the levy requests from the Akron and Cleveland school systems.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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The book, "Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap," takes a deep look at the impact of race on financial well-being in this country.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Cindy Hohl, the new ALA president, plans to focus on libraries' role in a democracy and protect access to information in her new term.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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The NEO Voters Voices poll, conducted by the Community Research Institute at Baldwin Wallace University and Survey USA, surveyed 621 registered voters in 20 Northeast Ohio counties, most heavily from Cuyahoga, Stark and Summit counties, from Sept. 26-30. The poll found that the economy is by the far the most important issue for voters heading into …
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Cleveland public housing neighborhood, Woodhill Homes, is seeing fruits of major transformation project
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The multi-million-dollar project has been years in the making and includes new mixed-income housing, sidewalks, parks and on-site social services.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Throughout much of the summer, most of Ohio's counties have been dealing with the worst drought conditions to hit the state in decades. The lack of rainfall has put a strain on farmers and impacted the surface water levels in lakes and streams.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Northeast Ohio Jewish and Palestinian leaders reflect on one year since Israel-Hamas war began
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Monday marked the one year anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attacks in Israel in which 1,200 people were killed and 250 people, including women and children, were taken hostage. The Oct. 7 attacks sparked a war Israel continues to wage against Hamas in Gaza. According to the health ministry there, 41,000 people have been killed, many of them …
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As early voting starts in Ohio, ahead of two presidential town halls hosted by Univision, Latino advocacy groups discuss how their communities view the 2024 presidential and state electionsتوسط Ideastream Public Media
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Hey, Living for We listeners, long time no see! We're gearing up for season 2, which will focus on the gun violence epidemic in the Cleveland area. We want to hear from you! If you have been personally impacted by gun violence, or are working to solve this problem in your community, please leave us a voice message at https://www.speakpipe.com/Livin…
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Cleveland Police have made an arrest in connection with illegal street takeovers that impacted the city last weekend. Drivers shut down streets and intersections as well as a portion of Interstate 90 for illegal stunts. Witnesses say those taking part also lit fires and brandished weapons at people. The department has now formed a task force to inv…
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The National Women's Soccer League said it wants to expand from 12 to 16 teams by 2026. Cleveland is one of the cities bidding for an expansion team. The decision will be finalized by the end of this year. The Cleveland Soccer Group, which is leading the effort to bring professional women's soccer to the region, recently made a deal with the Clevel…
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Last night in New York, the candidates for vice president, Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota debated for the first and likely only time this election.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Nonpartisan voting groups in Ohio discuss efforts to get high school and college students civically engaged and registered to vote before the deadline on Oct. 7.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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A recent survey said 18% of women entrepreneurs have to leave their business due to family commitments compared to 12% of men.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Judge signs off on class-action settlement in East Palestine derailment | Reporters Roundtable
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A federal judge has approved a $600 million class-action settlement in the derailment of a train carrying hazardous chemicals last year in East Palestine. The Norfolk-Southern train went off the rails in the Columbiana County village in February of 2023. Chemicals that leaked from the train and that were burned off in a pre-emptive move that was de…
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The head of the American Historical Association, James Grossman, will speak at CWRU Thursday, Sept. 26 about the growing number of states, including Ohio, introducing legislation that limits teaching of the past.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Last month, Huntington Bank announced it would reinstate its branch on Buckeye Road in Cleveland. The bank's decision came after a concerted effort on the part of the community, elected leaders and the city. Later, a legend of the Northeast Ohio blues scene has returned to the stage after a health scare last year. We'll hear the story on the latest…
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The protected status program is eligible for some countries including Ukraine and Afghanistan. It was created by Congress in 1990 to prevent deportations to countries experiencing civil strife or natural disaster.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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The city recently released studies showing the economic impact of both closing the airport and developing it for other use.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Portage County sheriff criticized for post on Kamala Harris supporters, immigrants | Reporters Roundtable
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The Portage County sheriff on Facebook this week called undocumented immigrants "illegal human locusts" and encouraged collecting addresses of Kamala Harris supporters. The local NAACP and others say it's voter intimidation. The sheriff says it's his First Amendment right. The story begins our discussion of the week's headlines on the Reporters Rou…
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The two will participate in a panel for Case Western Reserve University's Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence on Thursday.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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00:00 Jen Miller, Executive Director of the League of Women Voters of Ohio, answers questions about registering to vote, absentee voting, ballot drop-off boxes and more. Early voting will begin on Oct. 8 in Ohio. That means if you want to vote, there is still time to make sure you are registered and take care of any issues that may cause you issues…
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The Cleveland Clinic's "MENtion It" report reveals generational divides in how men access healthcare services. Generally, men are not speaking up about their physical and mental health needs.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Lorain County’s new microtransit program aims to address mobility gaps by providing on-demand rides
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The cities of Lorain and Elyria are undertaking a pilot program that customizes rides for citizens, similar to private ride share services like Uber and Lyft.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Governor sends resources to Springfield amid immigration influx, controversy | Reporters Roundtable
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City leaders in Springfield, near Dayton, say Haitian immigrants are not eating their neighbors' pet cats, but the surging immigrant population there has presented challenges for health care, education and traffic control. Gov. Mike DeWine is sending money and highway patrol troopers to help.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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In the midst of a national spotlight on immigration in Ohio, we'll discuss efforts to be more welcoming in the region including a new Cuyahoga County Welcome Center.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Tuesday's debate in Philadelphia may be the only chance voters have to see Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump together. It remains to be seen whether the two campaigns will agree to a second debate. For more than 90 minutes the two traded exchanges on a variety of topics from immigration, to the economy to abortion. The …
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The August tornadoes shook Northeast Ohio. We'll discuss how to prepare for the next extreme weather event.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Cleveland's music scene seeks growth through census findings and potential state legislation
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Data from the Cleveland Music Census is being used to shore up financial assistance for local artists and venues, as well as a new music task force in Cuyahoga County.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has directed county boards of election to limit how voters can use ballot drop boxes in this fall's election. LaRose's directive requires that a voter can only put their own absentee ballot in a drop box. If they are dropping off a ballot for a family member or someone else as allowed by state law, the voter mus…
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Crashes involving bicyclists and pedestrians are on the rise in Cleveland. A new city mobility plan hopes to address citizen safety concerns and improve infrastructure.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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We'll discuss the controversy over the State Teachers Retirement System with billions of educators' retirement dollars on the line.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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A Franklin County judge recently ruled that the reproductive rights amendment makes the waiting period unconstitutional.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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In the midst of a divisive year, one program at Kent State is teaching students to be mediators
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The School of Peace and Conflict program takes a proactive approach to difficult topics, through open dialogue that they hope fosters understanding among their students.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Ideastream's Matt Richmond discusses how efforts to enact lasting police reform are being impacted by the recent lawsuits and internal conflict.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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The Cuyahoga County medical director and a Cleveland Clinic physician discuss the new COVID-19 vaccine and how to prepare for other fall viruses.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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A panel of foreign policy experts discuss how international relations could differ between a Trump/Vance and Harris/Walz administration.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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Two Trumbull County hospitals will begin shutting down following an announcement by Steward Health Care this week. The Texas-based for-profit owner of the hospitals, which has filed for bankruptcy, set the closure date for September. Steward said in a statement to WKBN-TV it had to close the hospitals due to cash constraints and after a search for …
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Vice President Kamala Harris takes the national spotlight at the Democratic National Convention
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The messaging at the DNC could preview the Democratic strategy for the rest of the presidential election.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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00:00 Students in the Akron Public Schools are getting ready for a new school year. It is the second year under the leadership of Superintendent Dr. Michael Robinson. To begin Wednesday’s “Sound of Ideas,” we will sit down with Robinson to talk about his first year leading Akron Public Schools and the year ahead as students return to class. 39:10 T…
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We'll talk with parents and experts about the gaps in the child care system in Ohio.توسط Ideastream Public Media
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