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Local Democrats Take Sides
Regional News Stories: Tuesday, February 26, 2008
As Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama prepare for a nationally televised face-off in Cleveland tonight, their backers are out working Northeast Ohio neighborhoods, trying to sway Democratic voters who are still undecided. ideastream®'s David C. Barnett has more.
McCain Stumps in Northeast Ohio
Regional News Stories: Monday, February 25, 2008
All eyes tonight will be on the Democratic presidential debate held at Cleveland State University, but another candidate is trying to get Ohio's attention too. Senator John McCain. Yesterday, he made his first visit to the region since July. He addressed supporters in Parma and Rocky River in a style markedly different from the Democrats. ideastream®'s Dan Bobkoff reports.
Obama Stumps in Cleveland
Regional News Stories: Monday, February 25, 2008
Barack Obama made stops in Northeast Ohio this weekend on his Ohio bus tour. The Illinois senator also managed to go a round with Hillary Clinton, who was also campaigning in the state. ideastream®'s Tasha Flournoy has this report.
Democrats Spar Over Mailings Days Before Cleveland Debate
Regional News Stories: Monday, February 25, 2008
Tomorrow it’s the Cleveland version of Obama vs. Clinton and the event is turning out to be quite a showdown. Their last debate in Texas ended on a high note of plesantries, particularly by Senator Clinton who expressed great honor at being able to share the stage with Senator Obama. But, during a weekend of campaign stops throughout Ohio, Clinton blasted Obama’s campaign tactics which she likened to that of Republicans. Obama came back strong, saying everything he has said about the Clintons is true. ideastream®'s Tasha Flournoy has more.
Weekly Business Roundup for Friday, February 22, 2008
Podcasts: Friday, February 22, 2008
The campaigns of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have been criss-crossing Ohio in the lead-up to the March 4th primary. The candidates are scheduled to meet at the Wolstein Center Tuesday on the campus of Cleveland State University for a final debate before the crucial vote. This morning our business analyst Scott Roulston is with us to talk about some of the issues in the campaign that are most important to Northeast Ohio.
Kucinich and Cimperman Differ in Governing Style
Regional News Stories: Friday, February 22, 2008
Democrats Dennis Kucinich and Joe Cimperman spoke extensively on the Sound of Ideas yesterday and their different approaches to what the role of a congressman was evident. ideastream® politics reporter Kymberli Hagelberg has details.
Michelle Obama Visits Cleveland
Regional News Stories: Friday, February 22, 2008
Barack Obama received a nod from Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson yesterday. The endorsement was the prelude to a rousing and spirited address from Obama's wife, Michelle, at a Cleveland State University rally. ideastream®'s Tasha Flournoy has this story.
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Feagler & Friends: Friday, February 22, 2008
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Resources
Carl & Louis Stokes: From the Projects to Politics
Louis and Carl Stokes rose from the poverty of life in the projects of urban Cleveland to the high-ranking political offices of long term Congressman and Mayor of Cleveland. The exhibit and this website tell the stories of how Carl and Louis Stokes "became somebody" and how they truly became American political heroes.
Series
Road to Reform
WVIZ/PBS ideastream joins forces with The Plain Dealer and WKYC to present Road to Reform, analysis and discussion of two ballot initiatives aimed at remaking the government of Cuyahoga County.
Cuyahoga County Reform Town Hall Meeting
Join ideastream for a special town hall meeting on county reform, held at Case Western Reserve University.
A Conversation with Governor Strickland
Regina Brett hosts a conversation with Governor Ted Strickland on The Sound of Ideas, originally aired February 22, 2008. Listen to and watch the program here.
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