PoliticsOhio

Fridays during All Things Considered

Emily McCord hosts PoliticsOhio. It's a wrap-up of the week's important political news in the state. Each Friday during All Things Considered, she talks with political reporters from across Ohio about local and statewide news. Bill Cohen and Karen Kasler, statehouse news reporters for the Ohio Public Radio, are regular guests.

Also available as a podcast.

Genre: 

Pages

5:33pm

Fri June 17, 2011
PoliticsOhio

Kasich Agreement With Casinos Impacts Dayton

In this week's PoliticsOhio, Emily McCord speaks with the Dayton Daily News' Ellen Belcher to discuss how Kasich's deal with casino operators brings the potential for video lottery terminals to Dayton but critics from the left and the right are coming out against it. Belcher explains why and what the future holds for the games in the state.

5:32pm

Fri June 10, 2011
PoliticsOhio

Senate Budget Plan Changes JobsOhio

In this week's edition of PoliticsOhio, Emily McCord speaks with Martin Gottlieb from the Dayton Daily News to discuss the change in the Senate version of the state budget regarding the JobsOhio Plan, public response to Senate Bill 5 and controversial early voting legislation taking place at the statehouse.

5:30pm

Fri June 3, 2011
PoliticsOhio

State Senate Offers Its Changes To Budget

In this week's PoliticsOhio, Emily McCord speaks with Karen Kasler of the Ohio Public Radio Statehouse News Bureau. She explains some of the new provisions the Senate has proposed in the state budget, which could be approved by next week.

5:35pm

Fri May 20, 2011
PoliticsOhio

Poll Shows Ohioans Want A Repeal Of Collective Bargaining Law

In this week's PoliticsOhio, Emily McCord speaks with Ohio Public Radio's Bill Cohen to discuss the latest news on the effort to repeal the collective bargaining law. Also, Cohen dissects the results of several Quinnipeac polls this week that gauge how Ohioans feel about Senate Bill 5, the 2012 Senate Race, and the popularity of President Obama.

5:32pm

Fri May 13, 2011
PoliticsOhio

Kvamme Talks Plans For JobsOhio

In this week's PoliticsOhio, Emily McCord speaks with Ohio Public Radio's Karen Kasler. She recently conducted Mark Kvamme's first broadcast interview since his serious motorcross accident and since the lawsuit that removed him from the director position at JobsOhio, the private jobs creation board. Kasler talks with McCord about his plans. Plus, they discuss the state budget currently being debated in the Senate.

Pages