05.13.12-New Mom Stress
On Mother's Day, we talked to Stephanie Patrick, Vice Pres. of Clinical Services for the Franklin Co. Bd. Of Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health, about how new moms can reduce stress, know the difference between the “baby blues” and post-partum
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05.13.12-Asian Festival
Dr. Yung-Chen Lu, Chmn. of the Ohio Asian-Pacific Islander Advisory Council, discusses the upcoming Asian Festival, the growth of the Asian-American population in Ohio and the health challenges they face.
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05.06.12-Right To Work
Prof. Marc Poitras, Univ. of Dayton professor economics, explains reasons why a proposed constitutional amendment
making Ohio a “right-to-work” state would be good for the state’s economy.
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04.29.12-Salvation Army
Kelli Trinoskey, Community Relations Director of the Salvation Army in Cent. Ohio discusses a study of the impact of the recession on youth, the increase in demand at food pantries and learning centers and the challenge presented by shrinking funding.
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04.22.12-Financial Literacy
Mollie Schooley, Financial Service Mgr. from 5/3 Bank describes how she instructs high school students on financial literacy and discusses the issues facing young adults and the things they and their parents should
know.
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04.15.12-Easter Seals
Pandora Shaw-Dupras & Rob Duval, Easter Seals Central & SE Ohio discuss “Make the First Five Count,”
an initiative to encourage parents to screen their children for autism spectrum disorder.
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04.08.12-Nuclear Energy in Ohio
Muhammed Fahmy, Clean Energy America, discusses the future of nuclear power in the US and Ohio, employment opportunities and the role of alternative energy in the economy.
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04.02.12-Global Affairs
Patrick Terrien, Pres. and CEO of the Columbus Council On World Affairs, discusses the Council’s “Global Report 2012” which measures the “significant International dimensions” of the region and its economy.
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03.25.12-COTA
W. Curtis Stitt, Pres/CEO of Cent. Ohio Transit Authority discusses the status of transportation funding and ridership figures in light of high gas prices.
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03.18.12-IMPACT
Chuck Gehring, Pres. & CEO of Lifecare Alliance, describes the IMPACT programs, available to seniors and others through the organization, which promotes safety and security.
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03.11.12-Kick Butt Columbus
Sherri Palmer, Keep Columbus Beautiful, and Patrick Affourtit, of Blendon Gardens landscape design and planning committee member, discuss Kick Butt Columbus, the annual campaign to clean up cigarette butts and other litter around freeway exit ramps.
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03.04.12-Columbus Urban League
Dorian Wingard, of the Columbus Urban League, discusses the employment, housing and health care challenges facing released offenders and programs at the Urban League to help.
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02.26.12-Columbus 2020
Kenny McDonald, Chief Economic Office of the business development group Columbus 2020, describes its efforts to
attract employers to Columbus and develop a trained workforce.
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02.19.12-Anomatic
Chris Wilson, Anomatics VP of Operations describes expansion and hiring plans at the company’s New Albany facility and the reasons behind a rebound in the manufacturing sector of the economy.
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02.19.12-Univ. of Phoenix
Dr. Tracy Barton-Rouse, Dir. of Academic Affairs, Univ. of Phoenix Columbus Campus has advice for using social networking to find jobs, personal branding and time management.
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02.05.12-Ohio CPA Poll
Matt Yuskewich, past chair of the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants discusses the society’s annual poll of CPA’s in Ohio and neighboring states on the state of the economy and employment trends in 2012.
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01.29.12-Madison County Hospital
Dr. Mitchell Spahn, OB/GYN. The chair of obstetrics and pediatrics at Madison Co. Hospital and medical director of the Battelle Breast Care Center discusses issues in women’s health, including guidelines for breast cancer screening.
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01.22.12-BBB's Top Scams of 2011
Joan Coughlin, of the Better Business Bureau, discusses the BBB ‘s Top Scams of 2011 and has advice for avoiding common schemes to steal identity, personal information or money.
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01.22.12-Troy Vincent
The head of the NFL Player Engagement Organization and former U. of Wisconsin star talks about the current state of college athletics and some possible remedies for situations that may have contributed to some recent scandals.
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01.08.12-Health Rankings
Dr, Richard Gajdowski, United Health Care, discusses the recent health rankings in which Ohio lost ground due to obesity and smoking rates.
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01.01.2011-Financial New Year's Resolutions
Janet Harrison, Consumer Credit Counseling Ser., now known as Apprisen Financial Advocates,has some “Financial New Year’s Resolutions” and tips for avoiding the common pitfalls of consumer debt.
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12.25.11-Year End Tax Tips
Matt Yuskewich, past chair of the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants,
has a list of things we can do before
the end of the year to save on our income
taxes.
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12.25.11-Lifecare Alliance
Chas. Gehring, Pres. and CEO of Lifecare Alliance explains volunteer opportunities and the importance of volunteers as the organization’s Meals-On-Wheels clients increase and so does the cost of food.
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12.11.11-Holiday Recycling
John Remy, of the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio, has information on holiday recycling (trees, wrapping paper, electronics, etc.) and also some background on curbside recycling
in Columbus.
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12.04.11-Holiday Shopping
Frank Wojcik, in charge of central Ohio investment activities for 5/3 Bank, breaks down the retail sales activity in the first few days of the Christmas shopping season and analyzes what it might mean for the economy in the coming weeks.
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11.27.11-Flue Vaccines
Jason Briscoe, pharmacist at Discount Drug Mart, explains the importance of getting a flu vaccine and discusses the symptoms of the ailment and prevention methods.
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11.20.11-Dr. Yung-Chen Lu
Dr. Yung-Chen Lu, of the Governor’s Asian
American and Pacific Islander Advisory Council, discusses the rise in the Asian American/Pacific Islander population in Ohio since the last census and the issues facing the state’s fastest growing minority gr
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11.13.11-College Advantage
Judy Cunningham, of the Ohio Tuition Trust Authority, explains College Advantage, Ohio’s 529 savings plan for higher education.
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11.06.11-Young Professionals
Michael Dalby, CEO of the Columbus Chamber, updates us on “The State of the Young Professional” and efforts to make Columbus a more attractive city to young professionals.
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11.06.11-Math Plus Academy
Raj Shah, PhD., the founder of Math Academy, explains how his school helps students from kindergarten through middle school with math, science and engineering.
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10.30.11-Exotic Pets
Tim Harrison, former Ohio police officer &
exotic animal expert, offers his perspective on an incident in Zanesville during which 50 escaped exotic pets died, mostly at the hands of law enforcement officers who shot them to protect the public.
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10.23.11-Home Value Insurance
Scott Ryles, CEO of Home Value Insurance Co. His company is the first in the nation to offer insurance policies to protect homeowners against loss of property value. Ohio is the first state in which this coverage is offered.
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10.23.11-Retirement Stress
Stephanie Patrick, Franklin Co. ADAMH Board clinical director, has tips for battling the stress sometimes associated with retirement.
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10.16.11-Issue 2 - We Are Ohio
Melissa Fazekas is a spokeswoman for We Are Ohio, the group campaigning to defeat Issue 2 on the Nov. 8 ballot. A “no” vote on Issue 2 would repeal Ohio’s law
restricting the collective bargaining rights of public employees.
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10.16.11-Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Dr. William Farrar, Dir. of the OSU James Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses events underway to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. He also talks about prevention and the importance of early detection.
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10.09.11-Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Brian Dorner, of Capital City Cosmetic Surgery, discusses the importance of seeking out qualified surgeons.
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10.02.11-Planned Parenthood
Gary Dougherty, Planned Parenthood Affiliates of Ohio, discusses legislative challenges to the group’s funding and current and pending anti-abortion efforts in Ohio.
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10.02.11-Hypertension
Dr. Sanjay Rajagopalan, Prof. of Medice at OSU Medical Center, discusses the causes and treatment of hypertension, a serious medical issue in central Ohio.
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09.25.11-Ohio Right to Life
Mike Gonadakis, executive director of Ohio Right to Life, discusses the organization’s endorsement of a ballot
issue to exempt Ohioans from federal health care reform, upcoming abortion-related legislation and an effort to defund Planned Parenthood.
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09.25.11-Online Universities
Paul Freedman of Altius Education describes an online university where students can earn credits transferable to Ohio colleges.
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09.18.11-United Way
Janet Jackson, CEO of United Care Central Ohio, discusses the organization’s programs to promote education and battle homelessness.
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09.18.11-Eye Exams
Dr. Jeff Doty, optometrist, discusses the importance of vision checkups for children, sports safety and typical vision problems in children
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09.11.11-9/11 Anniversary
On the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, Michael Pannell, Director of Franklin Co. Emergency Management and Homeland Security, discusses the state of emergency preparedness in central Ohio.
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09.11.11-Central Ohio Unemployment
Bill LaFayette, PhD., economic analyst.
The former VP of economic analysis for the Columbus Chamber discusses 2nd Quarter 2011 employment figures for Central Ohio and analyzes trends for the remainder of the year.
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09.04.11-Property Values Update
Clarence Mingo, Franklin Co. Auditor, explains how property owners can contest new property values determined this year. He also discusses the effects of those changes on tax bills and the impact of the recession on the real estate market.
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09.04.11-Franklin Co. Clerk of Courts
Maryellen O’Shaughnessy explains the new e-filing system, which will make the
courts system more efficient and accessible, and the rise in foreclosures.
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08.21.11-Health Care
Tom Wagoner, President of Accelerated Benefits, explains low-cost or free health coverage and discusses a ballot issue to declare Ohioans exempt from federal health care reform.
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08.14.11-Dr. Gene Harris
Dr. Gene Harris, Superintendent of the Columbus City Schools previews the 2011-12 school year and discusses the challenges facing Ohio schools in the new state budget and the fiscal outlook for the district.
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08.07.11-Casino Check
Ameet Patel, GM of Hollywood Casino Columbus, updates us on progress of construction and hiring plans for the new casino opening on Columbus’s West Side in 2012.
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8.07.11-VoiceCorps
Sandy Turner, Exec. Dir. of VoiceCorps
discusses the 6th Annual David Liebchen Memorial GoflOuting Sept. 18 , a fundraiser for the service, which
provides audio newspaper and magazines to disabled
residents.
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07.24.11-Property Reapppraisals
Franklin Co. Auditor Clarence Mingo II discusses the decline in residential property values, the process of property valuation and appeal and the impact on property tax bills.
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07.17.11-Summer Food Service Program
Charles Kozlesky of the Children’s Hunger Alliance explains the Summer Food Service Program, the growth of poverty in previously affluent suburbs due to the economic downturnn and the challenges posed by state and federal budget negotiations.
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06.12.11-Corn and Wheat Harvest Update
Dwayne Siekman, Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Assn.
He discusses projected crop yields after a wet spring
and efforts to find alternatives to direct subsidy payments
to farmers to reduce the federal deficit.
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06.12.11-Cosmetiic Surgery for Men
Dr. Brian Dorner, Capital City Cosmetic Surgery, discusses the growing trend of cosmetic surgery for men, including the increase in men seeking cosmetic surgery to remain competitive in the job market.
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06.05.11-The Walk to End Alzaheimer's
Jennifer Sega of the Alzheimer’s Assn. of Cent. Ohio and Joan Fischer, wife of an Alzheimer’s sufferer discuss early-onset Alzheimer’s Disease and the importance of early detection and treatment.They also talk asbout The Walk to End Alzheimer’s Ju
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05.22.11-Chamber CEO Michael Dalby
Michael Dalby, the CEO of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, discusses efforts to promote small business growth and to maintain a qualified workforce in
Columbus
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05.22.11-Run/Walk For Thought
St. Rep. Mike Stinziano (D-Columbus),
Suzannre Minnich and Stephanie Ramsey of the Brain Injury Assn. of Ohio
talk about legislation aimed at preventing concussions in youth sports, an initiative to help returning veterans with traumatic brain injury an
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05.15.11-Union County
Steve Stolte and Gary Lee, Union Co. commissioners; Kim Miller, Supt. of the Union Co Bd. Of Developmental Disabilities, and Larry Zimmerman, Supt., Marysville Schools discuss the pending impact of the loss of state tangible personal property tax reimburs
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05.15.11-Asian Festival
Dr. Yung-Chen Lu, founder of the Columbus Asian Festival, discusses the Asian Festival and the current issues
facing the Asian and Pacific-American community in Columbus.
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05.08.11-Anne Darling
Anne Darling, Bloom Twp.Board Administrator, Pres., Fairfield Co. Bd of Education and VP, Eastland-Fairfield School Board, discusses the effect of pending state funding cuts on local governments and schools.
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05.01.11-Retail Employment
Dr. Bill LaFayette, VP Econ Dev.of the Columbus Chamber, discusses his report on retail employment in central Ohio, the first one since the depths of the recession in 2009
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04.25.11-Meals On Wheels
Charles Gehring, Pres.& CEO of Lifecare Aliance, discusses the impact of rising gas prices on Meals-On-Wheels in Columbus and the surrounding area.
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04.25.11-Electric Car
Sheldon Topy, from Auto Center Southeast, describes the Wheego LiFe, an all-electric car now available in Columbus and discusses the future of the electric vehicle industry.
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04.17.11-Girls and Puberty
Dr. Lissa Rankin, OB/GYN, explains why some girls are entering puberty sa young as 7 and has some tips for parents on how to discuss this with their children.
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04.17.11-Real Estate Appraisals
Clarence Mingo, Franklin Co. Auditor, explains the rpocess of appraising real estate values. Homeowners can ask questions about the process at three town-hall meetings:
JUNE 28 – Westerville Library (6:30-8:30pm)
JUNE 30 – Upper Arlington Librar
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04.10.11-Romancing the Grape
Rob Duvall and Kendra Augustine, of Easter Seals Central and Southeast Ohio,
discuss Romancing the Grape, a major fundraiser, and services offered in central Ohio for children with autism spectrum
disorders and their families.
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04.03.11-Next Of Kin Registry
Mike Rankin, Registrar of the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles, explains Ohio's Next-of Kin Registry. The law allows motorists to register next-of-kin with the BMV to be contacted in the event of an accident.
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04.03.11-Movers For Moms
Jessica Wichtman, of the YWCA of Columbus Family Center, and Stephanie Clarey, of Two Men & A Truck, discuss "Movers for Moms," a drive to collect personal items for families in the YWCA's temporary shelter due to a housing crisis.
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03.27.11-The "50-50 Rule"
Betty Phillips, franchise owner of Home Instead Senior Care talks about the \"50-50 Rule\": When siblings should start talking about preparing for their aging parents\' long-term care.
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03.27.11-Keep Columbus Beautiful
Jim Robinson, of Keep Columbus Beautiful; Patrick Lynch, of the Building Industry Assn., and Kelly Conway, of the Cent. Ohio Restaurant Assn., discuss "Kick Butt Columbus, an effort to clean up discarded cigarette butts on Columbus freeway ramps, and othe
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03.20.11-Workforce Developmjent
Andrea Applegate, Dir. of Workforce Development for the Columbus Chamber
talks about efforts to develop a workforce in the logistics industry and to attract and retain talent in central Ohio.
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03.20.11-COTA
Curtiss Stitt, the Central Ohio Transit Authority's Vice President of Legal & Governmental. Affairs, discusses the effect of high gas prices on COTA ridership.
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03.13.11-Concussions
St. Rep. Mike Stinziano, Dr. Kelsey Logan, OSU Sports Concussion Program, and Stephanie Ramsey, Brain Injury Assn. of Ohio, discuss H.B. 143, aimed at preventing concussions in youth sports, and the latest brain injury research.
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03.13.11-Heartland Bank
Scott McComb, Pres. and CEO of Heartland Bank, has some advice on credit and investing in the wake of the economic recession.
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02.27.11-Food Prices
Dwayne Siekman, Exec. Dir., Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Assn. discusses the causes behind recent rises in food prices and the state of the agriculture industry in Ohio.
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02.20.11-Pleasure Guild
Stephanie Doherty of the Pleasure Guild
talks about an upcoming fundraiser and the organization's support for hospice and palliative care at Nationwide
Chiildren's Hospital.
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02.13.11-March of Dimes
Diane MacDonald, Bernadette Minton, and Chrys Beebe of the Women's Board of the March of Dimes Central Ohio, discuss the group's efforts to improve care for premature infants in Ohio.
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01.30.11-Health Care Update
Tom Wagoner, CEO of Accelerated Benefits, discusses health care reform since the repeal effort began in Congress.
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01.23.11-Job Preview
Jason Skidmore, Robt. Half Technology in Columbus discusses employment trends for 2011.
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01.16.11-Local Government Budgets
Bill Vance, Pickerington City Mgr., and Violet Twp. Administrator Bill Yaple discuss possible cuts in state funds for local governments.
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01.02.11-Smoking
Shelly Kiser, of the American Lung Assn. of the Midland States, discusses the Surgeon General's recent report on the dangers of Cigarette smoking.
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12.26.10-Ohio Economic Forecast
Matt Yuskewich, of the Ohio Society Of Certified Public Accountants, recaps the group's poll concerning the Ohio economy in 2011.
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12.12.10-Sen. Sherrod Brown
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) discusses current events, including debate on extanding the Bush-era tax cuits and the New START arms treaty.
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12.05.10-Holiday Recycling
John Remy, of the Solid Waste Authority of Cent. Ohio, talks about what we can -- and can't -- recycle this holiday season.
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11.28.10-Columbus Chamber
Susan Merryman of the Columbus Chamber discusses the group's poll of businesses owners asbout their expansion and hiring plans for 2011
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11.21.10-Open Enrollment
Dr. Richard Gajdowski, of United Health Group, has some advice for consumers during the open enrollment period for health care coverage.
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11.14.10-MyMenu
Jennifer Dodd, of MyMenu, discusses the new meal options available in central Ohio stores.
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10.31.10-OHIP
Brian Phillips of the Appalachian Regional Health Exchange discusses the Ohio Health Information Partnership.
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10.24.10-Bullying
Dr. Kathy Burns, Medical Dir. of the Franklin Co. ADAMH Bd., discusses bullying
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09.19.100-Cheryl Grossman
Cheryl Grossman, Asst. Minority Whip of the Ohio House of Representatives, seeks re-election in the 22nd District.
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09.12.10-Senior Care
Betty Phillips, CEO of Home Instead Senior Care in Columbus, discusses the stress of taking care of older family members.
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09.01.10 - Barbara McVicker
Barbara McVicker, eldercare expert and author of "Stuck In The Middle" discusses the challenges facing the "sandwich generation."
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08.29.10-Dr. Gene Harris
Dr. Gene Harris, superintendent of the Columbus City Schools, discusses the new school year, Race to the Top funds and other topics.
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08.22.10-Housing Funds
Asst Secy Herb Allison, US Dept of Treasury, discusses new funds available to help troubled homeowners in Ohio.
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08.22.10-Eye Care
Dr. Jeff Doty has some advice for parents on Back To School Eye Care
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08.15.10-VoiceCorps
Sandy Turner, of VoiceCorps, discusses the organization\'s radio readingservices for visions-imparied and handicappped residents.
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08.08.10-Barbara McVicker
Barbara McVicker, eldercare expert and author of "Stuck In The Middle" discusses the challenges facing the "sandwich generation."
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07.25.10-Recalled Medicines
Dr. Gregg Alexander, Director of the Madison Co./London City Health Dept., sorts out details of a large recall of children's cold and allergy medications.
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07.18.10-Financial Literacy
State Treasurer Kevin Boyce discusses programs to promote financial literacy, unclaimed funds and the state budget.
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06.20.10-Housing Crisis
Doug Garver, Executive Director of the Ohio Housing Finance Agency, discusses Ohio';s housing crisis and the agency's programs for homebuyers.
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06.13.10-Summer Nutrition
Charles Kozlesky, Sr. VP of School & Summer Nutrition for the Children's Hunger Alliance, discusses the organization's Summer Nutrition Program.
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06.06.2010-Cyberbullying
State Representatives Marian Harri (D-Columbus) and Nancy Garland (D-New Albany) discuss their bill to address cyberbullying.
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05.30.10-Imagine Schools
Amy Buttke, Central Ohio Regional Director of Imagine Schools, discusses Charter School Regulations in Ohio.
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05.23.10-Union County Health
Jason Orcena, Union Co. Health Commissioner, discusses a high incidence of pertussis and has some summer safety tips
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05.23.10-Ohio Historical Society
Kim Schuette, of the hio Historical Society, discusses ballloting for Ohio's representation in the US Capitol's Hall of Statuary and previews summer events at historic sites.
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05.16.10-Brain Injuries
Stephanie Ramsey, of the Brain Injury Association of Ohio, discusses prevention of head injuries.
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05.09.10-State Of The Region
Chester Jourdan, Exec. Dir. of the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, discusses the 2010 State Of The Region report, which focuses on health, the environment and development.
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05.02.10-Childhood League Center
Emily Gerber, President of the Childhood League, and Polly Bernacki, chair of the Merry-Go-Round, discuss the organization's early-childhood education programs and its annual fundraiser.
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04.25.10-Home Foreclosures
Kimberly Zurz, Director of the Ohio Dept. of Commerce, discusses the current state of the foreclosure crisis in OHio.
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04.18.10-Autism And Easter Seals
Kendra Augustine and Lynne Dudeck, of Easter Seals Central and SE Ohio discuss programs for people wiith Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families in central Ohio.
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04.11.10-Hemophilia
Kindra Hill, Natl Hemophilia Foundation - Central Ohio Chapter, discusses this blood disorder and resources available in central Ohio.
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04.04.10-Alzheimer's Disease
Gary Reiswig, author of "The Thousand Mile Stare," discusses his book about his family's struggle with early-onset Alzheimer's Disease.
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03.28.10-COTA
COTA President and CEO Bill Lhota talks about transportation funding and COTA's new electric hybrid buses.
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03.21..10-Employment Outlook
Amy Roberson, manager of Robert Half Intnernational's downtown Columbus branch discusses the central Ohio employment outlook for 2010.
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03.21.10-Concussions
Stephanie Ramsey, of the Brain Injury Association of Ohio, and Dr. Kelsey Logan, OSU Sports Medicine, discuss the iomportance of treating concussions in young athletes.
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03.14.10-Travel Health Tips
Dr. Richard Gjadowski of United Health of Ohio discusses how to prevent medical emergencies while traveling.
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03.07.10-Kick Butt Columbus
Sherri Palmer of Keep Columbus Beautiful and Patrick Affourtit of Blendon Gardens, Inc., and the Building Industry Assn. discuss the annual spring litter cleanup.
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02.21.10-Biodiesel
Tom Fontana, of the Ohio Soybean Assn., discusses a tax break to promote biodiesel fuel.
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02.14.10-Swim For Diabetes
Charlers Fasrmer, of the Centrasl Ohio Diabetes Associations, discisses the 35th annual fund-raising event
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01.24.10-Women In Religion
Maggie Anton, author of the "Rashi's Daughters" novels, discusses the role women have played in the Judeo-Christian religions.
-Maggie Anton apppears at Cong. Tiffereth Israel Thurs., Jan. 28 at 6:00 PM.
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01.24.10-Dr. Fred Broder
Dr. Fred Broder, author of "Does Your Life Need A Laxative?" has some advice for staying happy during difficult times.
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01.17.10-Radon Action
During Radon Action Month, Marcia Dreisidel of the Union Co. Health Dept. discusses a new initiative to battle radon gas.
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01.10.10-Ohio Economic Outlook
Matt Yuskevitch, Chair of the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants discusses the organization's poll of CPAs on Ohio's economic outlookin 2010 and the state budget
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12.27.09-Business Forecast
Bill LaFayette, VP and Economic Analyst for the Columbus Chamber, discusses the retail employment outlook in 2010 and other economic issues.
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12.27.09-Possitivity
Connie Chwan, Pres. and CEO of Possitivity, and Jesse Roberts, e-waste program manager, discuss their Dublin-based electronic recycling firm.
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12.20.09-Holiday Recycling
John Remy, of the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio, discusses the do's and dont's of holiday recycling.
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12.13.09-Holiday Wish
Pam Prosser, of Franklin Co. Children Services, discusses a program to help children this holiday season.
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11.29.09-Aging Backwards
Jackie Silver, author of "Aging Backwards," has health tips that can help you look and feel younger.
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11.22.09-Sleep Medicine
Dr. Markus Schmidt, of the Ohio Sleep Medicine and Neuroscience Institute and his father, sleep medicine pioneer Dr. Helmut Schmidt, discuss research in this growing medical specialty.
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11.08.09-Jennifer Brunner
Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner discusses the Comprehensive Elections Enhancement Bill in the General Assembly.
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11.01.09-Issue 4
Eric Fenner, Exec. Dir. of Franklin County Children Services, discusses ballot Issue 4, the children services levy, and other topics.
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10.25.09-Yes On Issue 3
Bob Tenenbaum, spokesman for Yes On Issuie 3, speaks in favor of a balllot issue to allow casinos to be built in Columbus and three other Ohio cities. ELECTION DAY IS NOVEMBER 3.
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10.25.09-TruthPAC
Sandy Theis, of TruthPAC, makes the argument against Issue 3, which would allow construction of casinos in four cities, including Columbus. ELECTION DAY IS NOVEMBER 3.
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10.11.09-Alicia Healy
Alicia Healy is a Republican candidate for Columbus City Council. ELECTION DAY IS NOV. 3
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10.04.09-Joe Motil
Write-in Candidate for Columbus City Council Joe Motil
ELECTION DAY IS NOV. 3
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09.27.09-Flu Vaccines
Kathy Papp, Director of Wellness Services for Lifecare Alliance, discusses the H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines and prevention techniques.
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09.20.09-Matt Ferris
The first of a series of interviews with candidates for Columbus City Council, Republican Matt Ferris discusses the issues. ELECTION DAY IS NOVEMBER 3rd.
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09.20.09-Jobless Recoovery
Youngstown State Univ. Prof. Sherry Linkon discusses the employment outlook in Ohio and the effects of deindustrialization on communities.
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09.13.09-Brain Injuries
Lee Woodruff, author and wife of injured ABC reporter Bob Woodruff; and Suzanne Minnich, executive director of the Braion Injury Association of Ohio, discuss traumatic brain injury and the Association's upcoming conferernce.
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09.06.09-Mental Illness
James Mauro, executive director of the Natl Alliance on Mental Illness Ohio discusses the effects of state budget cuts on mental health services.
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08.23.09-Senior Nutrition
Betty Phillips of Home Instead Senior Care discusses the importance of proper nutrition for seniors and the warning signs that an older person is not getting snough to eat.
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08.16.09-Kids Count Survey
Patrick McCarthy, of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, discusses the group's annual "Kids Count" survey and findings from Ohio.
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08.02.09-Columbus Income Tax
Columbus City Council member Charleta Tavares and Clintonville resident and long-time Republican Party strategist Terry Casey discuss the pros and cons of a 0.5 percent income tax increase request.
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07.26.09-Dr. Gene Harris
In Part 1 of a 2-part interview with Dr. Gene Harris, the superintendent of the Columbus City Schools dicusses the impact of the new state budget on the district.
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06.28.09-State Budget Worries
Greg Eyerman, director of the Fairfield County Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Bob Humble, superintendent of the Fairbanks Local Schools District, discuss the potential impact of state budget cuts on local communities.
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06.14.09-Hi Q Egg Farm
Jeff Stauch, Union County Engineer, and Kevin Braig, attorney for Hi-Q Farms discuss the proposed farm In York Township.
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05.24.09-Veterans Service Commiission
Doug Lay, Executive Director of the Franklin County Veterans Service Commission, explains the programs available to help veterans and their families.
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05.10.09-State of the Region
Chester Jourdan, executive director of the MMid-Ohio Regional PPlanning Commission, and Nancy Reger, assistance director of transportation, discuss the group's annual State Of The Region report.
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05.10.09-Lifecare Alliance
Charles Gehring, Pres. & CEO of Lifecare Alliance, discusses the increased demand for assistance during the recession
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05.03.09-Childhood League Center
Kelly Swiney, chair of the Merry-Go-Round fundraiser for the Childhood League Center, discusses early-childhood education programs available at the Center.
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04.05.09-The Recession Takes An Emotional Toll
Laura Moskow Sigal of Mental Health America of Franklin County talks about the emotional toll being taken by the economic downturn and ways to find help.
Check out their web site at http://www.mhafc.org
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03.29.09-Bone Health
Darcy Blessing of the Orthopedic Center for Excellence discusses healthy bones.
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03.29.09-Tax Filing Tips
Matt Yuskewich of the Ohio Society of Certified Publiic Accountants has some tips for filing your 2008 Federal Income Tax return.
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03.15.09 - COTA
COTA CEO Bill Lhota discusses the state of mass transit in central Ohio.
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