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Meeting the Health Needs of Women in the Military

Friday, March 12
Topics: Politics, Health

Sound of IdeasThe roles women play in the military have expanded greatly and they increasingly finding themselves in harm's way. As the number of women veterans grows, so has their need for medical help for service-related physical and mental conditions, including sexual trauma. On the Sound of Ideas, we’ll discuss the healthcare needs of women veterans and those on active duty, how well they’re being met and steps the Veterans Administration is taking to address the challenges. How the VA is serving women warriors, Friday at 9 on 90.3.

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Regional News Stories

New Website Helps College Students Identify Voting Options

Topics: Education, Politics

The Ohio secretary of State's office has created a new web resource for college students trying to figure out where and how to vote.

Hope Diminishing For Twinsburg Chrysler

Topics: Economy

It's been a day of disappointment in Twinsburg, after word that a liquidating company has bought the former Chrysler Stamping plant at auction. ideastream®'s Rick Jackson reports.

Colonoscopy Coverage Considered

Topics: Health

Trash-To-Energy Proposal Draws Skepticism

Topics: Politics, Other

Cleveland School Board Approves Transformation Plan

Topics: Education

Regional News StoryCleveland School’s CEO Eugene Sanders’ Transformation Plan was finally put to a vote last night by the school board – and it passed almost unanimously. ideastream®’s Ida Lieszkovszky has this report.

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People, Connections, Resources

Economic Response

The Help Wanted and Facing the Mortgage Crisis projects are designed to raise public awareness, mobilize networks of community partners, and aggregate community resources to serve our Northeast Ohio communities.

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Around Noon

Airs Mon-Fri at 12:00 PM
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Twitter: @aroundnoon

Laura Izibor

Friday, March 12
Topics: Arts

Around NoonDee Perry shares her conversation with a rising star of the neo-soul scene - Laura Izibor - who's onstage tonight at The House of Blues.

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The Listening Project - March Survey Available!

The Listening Project

The March survey is now available!

This month, we’re looking for your thoughts on – and experiences with – participating in community activities. This could include volunteering for an organization, participating in an local community activity or service (such as organizing a library book sale, baking items for a local bake sale, cleaning a park, coaching sports, etc.), or just even helping out a neighbor or group.

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Jazz Tracks

Rag, Monk and Moonlight

Tuesday, January 19
Topics: Arts

NEO pianist Matthew Skitzki releases his debut disc

A New Era

Monday, January 4
Topics: Arts, Economy, Education

Trumpter Sean Jones talks about his role as artistic director of the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra

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