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Cleveland City Council Considers Coal
Regional News Stories: Thursday, February 21, 2008
The City of Oberlin this week voted against a proposal to buy a stake in a planned coal-fired power plant in Southern Ohio. Cleveland faces the same decision. Friday Cleveland City Council will hold a final hearing on the proposal before a vote expected next week. And, as ideastream's Dan Moulthrop reports, this vote is not typical City Council fare...
Reporters’ Roundtable Takes on the Tenth, Round Two
The Sound of Ideas: Thursday, February 21, 2008
Last week, listeners had a lot to say to two of the candidates for the 10th congressional district. Questions covered everything from jobs to gay marriage to the war in Iraq. This Thursday, we'll give you a chance for a little more quality time with two more candidates: Cleveland Councilman Joe Cimperman and incumbent Congressman Dennis Kucinich. We'll start at 9 o'clock, right here on 90.3.
Clinton Continues Tour of Ohio
Regional News Stories: Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Hillary Clinton continued her Ohio tour yesterday with stops in Northeast Ohio and a nighttime rally at Chaney High School in Youngstown. As ideastream®'s Dan Bobkoff reports, Clinton is trying to ride working class support to victory in the March 4th primary.
Clinton Advisors Cool Expectations
Regional News Stories: Wednesday, February 20, 2008
The day after Hillary Clinton lost her tenth straight nominating contest advisers seem to be tempering expectations about her chances in Ohio. ideastream® politics reporter Kymberli Hagelberg has details.
City Club of Cleveland: 10th Congressional District Democratic Primary Debate
Around Noon: Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Around Noon will not be heard today so ideastream can bring you live coverage of the City Club of Cleveland's presentation of the 10th Congressional District Democratic Primary Debate.
Tenth Congressional Candidates Debate Today
Regional News Stories: Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Congressman Dennis Kucinich will debate four democratic opponents today at a Cleveland City Club-sponsored event in his fight to hang onto his tenth district seat. ideastream® politics reporter Kymberli Hagelberg has details.
Obama Hosts Youngstown State University Rally
Regional News Stories: Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Barack Obama made his first visit to Ohio yesterday since the start of the January primary and caucus season. In the morning he met with workers at a titanium plant to discuss the economy and job security, and later in the day, fired up a crowd of thousands at Youngstown State University. ideastream®'s Tasha Flournoy has more.
Obama Plans to Keep Ohio Jobs From Going Overseas
Regional News Stories: Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Presidential hopeful Barack Obama made his first primary season campaign trip to Northeast Ohio yesterday, following a weekend of campaining by surrogates. After touring a titanium plant and talking economics with workers, he addressed a rally of 6,000 at Youngstown State University. ideastream®'s Tasha Flournoy has more.
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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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