Leila Goldstein
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Leila Goldstein [LY-luh GOLD-steen] is a contributor to WYSO. While working at the station she has covered the economic effects of grocery cooperatives, police reform efforts in Dayton and the local impact of the coronavirus pandemic on hiring trends, telehealth and public parks. She also reported Trafficked, a four part series on misinformation and human trafficking in Ohio.
You may have heard her work on the airwaves (or the internet) on Marketplace, NPR, New Hampshire Public Radio, Wondery and the Coney Island History Project. Prior to her work in radio she taught ESOL in New York City and Banda Aceh, Indonesia. She is a graduate of the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies and Oberlin College. Leila grew up in Northern Virginia and has family roots in Dayton.
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Maj. Gen. Cooley is the first Air Force general to be convicted of a crime in a court martial, and also the first to be convicted of charges related to sexual misconduct. -
Closing arguments are scheduled for Friday, April 21 in the trial of Maj. Gen. William Cooley, the first Air Force general to make it this far in court martial proceedings. -
Opening arguments began in a historic military trial at Wright Patterson Air Force Base this week. It is the first court martial of an Air Force general facing charges related to sexual misconduct. The trial comes as the military faces increased scrutiny over how it handles sexual misconduct.
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The historic case is the first court martial of an Air Force general facing sexual misconduct charges. -
Dayton businessman Larry Connor is aboard the first all-private charter flight to the International Space Station. -
Montgomery County Board of Elections officials say more than half of directors and deputies in Southwest Ohio have left since 2020. -
In 2019, immigrant entrepreneurs in Montgomery County brought in close to $39 million in business income, according to the report. -
Spending in the region will go far beyond basketball tickets for the NCAA games. -
The former mayor of Cincinnati was endorsed by Dayton Firefighters Local 136. -
The Christmas tree shortage throughout the country is due to a perfect storm of factors.
