Columbus Perspective

00:00 Show Open / Governor Mike DeWine, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther, and the Ohio National Guard's Commander, Adjutant General John Harris discuss security measures in place at the Ohio Statehouse after the FBI warned of violent protests at state capitol buildings nationwide. 15:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has segments about the riot at the U.S. Capitol, the fun...

00:00 Show Open / U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) discusses this week's violent incident at the U.S. Capitol and offers his thoughts about President Trump. 7:30 Comments from Governor Mike DeWine about the Capitol violence 13:00 Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan's (R-Urbana) comments on the House floor about the 'stolen election.' 20:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has...

00:00 / Show Open / Governor Mike DeWine, from a recent Coronavirus update, discusses the importance of people in the first group eligible to be vaccinated to follow through with those vaccinations. 10:30 Shawn Kaeser, a middle school teacher in Dublin, who, with his students, succeeded in making the bullfrog the State Frog of Ohio, and a license plate featuring it is coming soon. 26:30 Courtesy o...

00:00 Show Open / Kelly O'Reilly, President & CEO of the Ohio Association of Health Plans, discusses legislation awaiting Governor Mike DeWine's signature that addresses "surprise" medical bills. 17:00 Governor Mike DeWine, from a recent Coronavirus update, explains who will get the vaccine in the next phase, following healthcare workers and nursing home residents and staff. 25:30 Courtesy of our...

00:00 Show Open / Rick Birt, President & CEO of SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions). 16:00 Comments from Governor Mike DeWine at a nursing home in Parma, where staff and residents received the coronavirus vaccine on Friday. 21:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has updates on the pandemic, and presents comments from three members of Congress from central Ohio....

00:00 Show Open / Brandi Davis, Senior Manager of Volunteer United with the United Way of Central Ohio, discusses volunteer opportunities during the holiday season. 10:30 Dr. Susan Bailey, President of the American Medical Association; and Matthew Myers, President and CEO of the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, discuss smoking and the coronavirus. 19:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, T...

00:00 Show Open / Doctor Andrew Thomas with the OSU Wexner Medical Center discusses the surge in Covid-19 cases. 13:00 Chip Lyons, President & CEO of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, talks about HIV/AIDS in Ohio. 20:45 From our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend provides information about the Coronavirus vaccine, the surge in cases, and an interview with the former Ohio Dept...

00:00 Show Open / Stacey Stewart, President and CEO of the March of Dimes, discusses the premature birth and infant mortality rates in Ohio. 13:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Karina Nova reports on the pandemic, Franklin County's Stay-At-Home Advisory, the impact on businesses, and more. 38:00 Mark Webber, a Board Certified Master Arborist from Dayton, discusses Ohio's trees and th...

00:00 Show Open / Columbus Health Commissioner Dr. Mysheika Roberts, discusses the Stay at Home Advisory 05:30 Franklin County Public Health Commissioner Joe Mazzola, discusses the Stay at Home Advisory 10:00 Franklin County Commissioner Kevin Boyce discusses his recent bout with Covid-19. 16:00 Kimberly Schwind, Senior Manager of Public Affairs for AAA Ohio Auto Club, talks about Thanksgiving tra...

00:00 Show Open / Dr. Anahi Ortiz, the Franklin County Coroner, discusses drug overdose deaths. 15:45 John Barker, President & CEO of the Ohio Restaurant Association, talks about the impact of the pandemic on that industry. 33:45 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend takes a look at some of the election results and more. 52:30 Elise Gramlich, President of the Buckeye Blood Clu...

00:00 Show Open / U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), discusses the election. 09:20 Lauren Edwards, Chair of the Festival For Good, getting underway this week in Central Ohio. 23:00 Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, discusses open enrollment for Medicare, which is currently underway. 30:00 Shawn Kaeser, a middle school teacher in Dublin, who, with his s...

00:00 Show Open / Mary O'Doherty, Executive Director of the Ohio Domestic Violence Network 18:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend, Kevin Landers and Lacey Crisp cover a number of angles to the upcoming election, including local Congressional races and Issue 2 in Columbus. 40:00 U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams and Eric Hargan, Deputy Director of the U.S. Department of He...

00:00 Show Open / U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio) 10:00 U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) 20:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV: Karina Nova, Lacey Crisp and Tracy Townsend provide updates on the Presidential race in Ohio, the ballot problem experienced in Franklin County, and the local issues on the ballot being considered by Columbus voters. 38:30 Paul Benda, a senior VP with the...

00:00 Show Open / Susan Choe, Executive Director of Ohio Legal Help, provides an update on issues that Ohioans are seeking advice about through Ohiolegalhelp.org 15:30 Governor Mike DeWine and Dr. Chris Peltier, a Cincinnati pediatrics specialist, discuss the importance of childhood vaccines. 27:00 From our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend provides election advice from Ohio Secretary of...

00:00 Show Open / Betsy Pandora, Executive Director of the Short North Alliance, discusses Highball Halloween. 12:00 Todd Snitchler, a former Chair of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio and current President and CEO of the Electric Power Supply Association (EPSA), talks about the energy-based legislation that is embroiled in a bribery scandal at the Ohio Statehouse. 35:30 Courtesy of our sist...

00:00 Show Open / U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) 12:00 Dr. Ram Koppaka with the CDC talks about the flu and Covid-19. 21:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend looks at the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy and whether there will be a smooth transition of power in the White House should President Trump lose the election. And Karina Nova talks with former head coach of the Clev...

00:00 Show Open / Andy Mills, President of Columbus Realtors, discusses the local housing and commercial markets. 23:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Kevin Landers takes a look at the return of Ohio State Buckeyes football, Statehouse news about the pandemic, and preparations for the upcoming election. 46:45 Lydia Mihalik, Director of the Ohio Development Services Agency, discusses f...

00:00 Paula Lintz with the Huntington's Disease Society of Central Ohio. 12:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend provides an update on efforts to repeal HB 6 at the Statehouse, presents comments from local doctors about work on a coronavirus vaccine, and segments about violent crime in Columbus and local barbers encouraging voter registration. 35:45 Rhea Farberman with Tru...

00:00 Show Open / Michael Shields, a researcher at Policy Matters Ohio, discusses their annual State of Working Ohio. 17:55 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has updates on the bribery scandal at the Statehouse and security for the upcoming election, as well as comments from Governor Mike DeWine about schools reporting Coronavirus cases. 40:35 Randi Weingarten, President o...

00:00 Show Intro / Dr. Toni Johnson Liggins, Director of Graduate Medical Education at Mount Carmel Health System, discusses Suicide Prevention Week 17:50 Bridget Bean, an Assistant Administrator for FEMA. September is Emergency Preparedness Month. 26:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend covers a number of topics, including the presidential race and how Ohio handles absent...

00:00 Show Open / Rea Hederman, Executive Director of the Economic Research Center at the Buckeye Institute, talks about Ohio's current economic situation 27:15 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend takes a look at President Donald Trump's recent call for a boycott of Ohio-based Goodyear and the response from workers and elected officials. And Dom Tiberi and Kevin Landers look...

00:00 Show Open / Dr. David Carbone, an oncologist at OSU, talks about lung cancer screenings. 10:30 A portion of Governor Mike DeWine's coronavirus update from Thursday, August 20th, wherein he discusses the 10 counties in Ohio where the virus is most active, as well as the 9 counties listed 'red' on the state's alert map. 19:15 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Kevin Landers and Tracy...

00:00 Show Intro / Kerstin Sjoberg, Executive Director of Disability Rights Ohio, which monitors facilities around Ohio for abuse and neglect of the disabled. 25:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend takes a look at Governor Mike DeWine's recent positive, then negative, test results for Covid-19. She also talks to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, and three Central Ohio...

00:00 Show Open / Susan Choe, Executive Director of Ohio Legal Help, a non-profit that is dedicated to providing information to people dealing with legal issues, including evictions and utility cut-offs that are happening during the pandemic 24:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend covers a number of topics. Among them, the scandal rocking the Ohio House and The City of Col...

00:00 Show Intro / Comments from Governor Mike DeWine and local attorney Edward Hastie about a new rule forcing bars and restaurants to stop selling alcohol at 10 pm. 10:30 Joe Horvath, Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Government Accountability, discusses Ohio's unemployment compensation system. 33:15 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend covers a number of topics and talks...