Best Cardiac Half Podcasts (2025)

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Cuyahoga County Executive Ronayne discusses the first half of his term and what work remains 51:00

4h ago51:00

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Chris Ronayne is halfway through his first term as Cuyahoga County Executive and is planning long term projects for the region.By Ideastream Public Media

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Ohio property owners look for help as appraisals and taxes increase 52:07

2h ago52:07

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Home, business and landowners will be receiving their first half property taxes in the coming weeks. In Cuyahoga County many taxpayers will likely see an increase. This is a result of a property reappraisal that was conducted last year in the county as required by the state. Overall, Cuyahoga County saw property values increase on average 32%. That…

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Akron Mayor Shammas Malik shares city priorities, from Downtown investment to use-of-force auditing 52:15

1h ago52:15

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Host Jenny Hamel talks to Malik about his first year in office, including responding to the aftermath of two police-involved shootings, and his vision for the future, including efforts to become a polymer hub.By Ideastream Public Media

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Ep 206: Rashmi Mohanty talks about her running journey, learnings from it, and how it is a lifetime sport 52:23

6h ago52:23

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Why are women underrepresented in marathons? Why are 3k and 5k races essential? Rashmi Mohanty talks about the many challenges women face in running and the steps needed to spark a change. A powerhouse at work and a passionate runner in life, Rashmi shares her incredible journey—starting as a sprinter and transforming into a long-distance runner. S…

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Northeast Ohio volunteers discuss how public service has improved their lives 51:56

23h ago51:56

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Studies show that volunteering can have physical and mental benefits. We'll talk to local "super volunteers" about their experience helping others in the community.By Ideastream Public Media

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Vice president-elect JD Vance resigns from the U.S. Senate | Reporters Roundtable 51:27

4d ago51:27

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On Jan. 20, JD Vance will be sworn-in as the next vice president of the United States. On Thursday, he announced his resignation from the U.S. Senate, effective at midnight Friday, Jan. 10. Vance was elected to the Senate in 2022 taking the seat previously held by Rob Portman. In a statement Vance wrote, “To the people of Ohio, I extend my heartfel…

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Remembering President Jimmy Carter's life and lasting legacy of public service 24:00

5d ago24:00

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A University of Akron presidential scholar, as well as the head of Cleveland's Habitat for Humanity discuss Carter's impact on the nation including his commitment to public service, peace and global health after leaving office.By Ideastream Public Media

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Northeast Ohio cardiac and thoracic surgeons use robotics to improve patient experience 51:00

6d ago51:00

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It's been one year since University Hospitals' cardiac surgeons began performing heart bypass surgeries with the assistance of a surgical robot known as Da Vinci.By Ideastream Public Media

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Northeast Ohio bibliophiles share their favorite books of 2024 and look ahead to 2025 52:13

7d ago52:13

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We'll collate a list of great reads from our panel of book lovers and listeners for our annual New Year's Book Recommendations show.By Ideastream Public Media

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Faith Masonius buzzer-beater propels the Seton Hall women to a 4-0 start in the Big East. Masonius talks about the shot and the Pirates hot start. UConn has won 8 straight; St. John's survives Butler; ... 1:01:39

8d ago1:01:39

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2:25- UConn comes back to beat Providence for its 8th straight win 12:50 St. John’s second half surge gets past Butler 26:20 Seton Hall is a no-show at Xavier 31:10 Rutgers is no match for Indiana 40:10 Interview with Seton Hall’s Faith Masonius who was named Big East Player of the Week on January 6

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Northeast Ohio political experts look ahead to Donald Trump’s second term as president 51:54

8d ago51:54

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Donald Trump’s return to the White House signals a tumultuous start to 2025. On day one, he plans to pardon those involved in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol four years ago today.By Ideastream Public Media

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Statehouse year in review: Ohio turned deeper red in 2024 | Reporters Roundtable 51:21

11d ago51:21

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We’re looking back on some of the stories that shaped the Ohio Statehouse and the state in this review of 2024.By Ideastream Public Media

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Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and writer Amy Tan on their new books 50:29

12d ago50:29

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The "Sound of Ideas" is sharing some of their favorite segments from 2024, and among those were conversations with Ketanji Brown Jackson, Amy Tan, and a discussion about NPR's "Books We Love."By Ideastream Public Media

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What do different generations think about social, political issues? We asked NEO Gen Z-ers and Baby Boomers 50:58

14d ago50:58

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We spoke with two vastly different generations— Gen Z and Baby Boomers. We explored top issues facing the world and generational differences.By Ideastream Public Media

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Sound of Ideas Community Tour| Transforming the future of Akron's innerbelt 50:12

15d ago50:12

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The latest Community Tour stop was in Akron, where the city and its residents are reimagining what to do with a vacant stretch of highway.By Ideastream Public Media

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Browns planned move, waterfront development top local stories of 2024 | Reporters Roundtable 50:45

18d ago50:45

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It's a special edition of the roundtable today. We will look back at some of the top local stories of 2024.By Ideastream Public Media

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EP 205: How To Get Kids To Be Fitter With Prof Andrew Agbaje 46:27

19d ago46:27

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We explore the fitness of children in this episode of Run With Fitpage. Prof. Andrew Agbaje is a leading authority in Clinical Epidemiology and Child Health and works as the principal investigator of the Understanding Fitness and Cardiometabolic Health In Little Darlings research group at the University of Eastern Finland. We discuss how the state …

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Cleveland mother and a psychiatrist discuss postpartum psychosis, maternal mental health 48:24

19d ago48:24

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According to University Hospitals, postpartum psychosis is rare, occurring in approximately one to two out of every 1,000 deliveries.By Ideastream Public Media

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NPR hosts and personalities discuss some of the books they published this year 49:57

21d ago49:57

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People like Mo Rocca, Nell Greenfieldboyce, and Sarah McCammon all wrote books in 2024 and spoke to Ideastream Public Media about those works.By Ideastream Public Media

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Central Connecticut Coach Patrick Sellers on the Blue Devils 8-4 start; Princeton stuns Rutgers behind Pierce and Lee; St. John's and Zuby Ejiofor shoot down Providence at the buzzer; Seton Hall stumbles ... 1:13:40

22d ago1:13:40

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2:00 Central Connecticut Head Coach Patrick Sellers talks about his team's 8-4 start, beating Fairfield and Quinnipiac and his "core four" seniors 29:50 Princeton upsets Rutgers again thanks to the late heroics of Caden Pierce 47:10 Zuby Ejiofor and St. John's stun Providence at the buzzer 55:45 Seton Hall's comeback falls short against Georgetown …

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Zero waste goes beyond recycling and composting. Northeast Ohio experts share what's involved 47:39

22d ago47:39

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Efforts are underway at the local level to help communities take small steps towards achieving zero waste sustainability and addressing existing challenges.By Ideastream Public Media

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EP 204 TMM Special: How To Complete The 10K or Half Marathon With Less Training 25:35

24d ago25:35

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We all want to train well and race better. But it is possible that we are not able to train sufficiently. In this episode, we will cover strategies to help you make use of the remaining time and the tips that will get you to the finish line. Listen to the conversation and get started with your training, at least now:) About Vikas Singh: Vikas Singh…

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‘Parents Bill of Rights’ among bills passed in marathon session | Reporters Roundtable 49:29

25d ago49:29

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The Ohio legislature, in its final session this year, passed the so-called "Parents Bill of Rights" requiring that parents be notified of any sexuality content in school, allowing students time away from campus for religious studies, and compelling school employees to tell parents about issues such as a student's gay or transgender identity. Democr…

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Syrian-Americans look for hope in the weeks following the fall of Assad regime 35:35

28d ago35:35

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Syrians across the globe and in Northeast Ohio are rejoicing the end of the country's civil war, though questions remain over new government control now that Bashar al-Assad has fled.By Ideastream Public Media

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Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin discusses new ward maps 36:58

29d ago36:58

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The Ward 6 councilmember shared more on the newly-proposed maps that eliminate two of 17 council seats due to population loss.By Ideastream Public Media

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New statewide adoption modernization bill heads to Governor DeWine’s desk 34:48

1M ago34:48

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State Representative Rachel Baker will discuss House Bill 5, a bill designed to streamline Ohio's adoption process.By Ideastream Public Media

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Dylan Harper adds to his legacy and shoots down Seton Hall at the buzzer; Positives for Seton Hall despite the loss; UConn is back! Huskies zig past the Zags at MSG; and Around the NEC with Wagner and ... 52:50

28d ago52:50

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2:30 - Rutgers stuns Seton Hall on Dylan Harper’s 3-pointer at the buzzer 16:00 - Seton Hall's worst non-con since 1983, but Shaheen Holloway remains positive 30:40 - UConn takes down Gonzaga for its 4th straight win as Liam McNeeley stars 43:20 - NEC Central Connecticut and Wagner are the teams to beat…

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Experts cite unlocked and loaded guns as key factors in accidental shooting deaths 36:25

1M ago36:25

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According to the Northeast Ohio U.S. Attorney, more than half of unintentional firearm deaths among children and adolescents happened in their own homes. We'll discuss how to keep guns safely locked up and out of harm's way.By Ideastream Public Media

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President Biden commutes Jimmy Dimora’s prison sentence | Reporters Roundtable 50:49

1M ago50:49

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President Joe Biden announced yesterday he was commuting the prison sentences of nearly 1500 people, one of the largest single acts of clemency in history. Among those receiving clemency: Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora. He had been serving a 25-year prison term after his conviction more than a decade ago in a corruption scheme tha…

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EP 203 TMM Special: Training For Humidity, Pacing and Nutrition For Pedder Road and Taper Strategy 37:12

1M ago37:12

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In this solo episode of Run With Fitpage, host Vikas Singh dives into the techniques and strategies essential to tackling one of the biggest marathons of Asia. From training to nutrition to even the challenges posed by the route and the weather of Mumbai, Vikas takes it all into account in this podcast. About Vikas Singh: Vikas Singh, an MBA from C…

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Accessing services for older adults can be challenging in Northeast Ohio 50:13

1M ago50:13

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A recent United Way Community Conversations forum discussed the needs of older adults in the region, and shared tips on navigating the service system.By Ideastream Public Media

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Columbia Head Coach Jim Engles on the Lions' 10-1 start; Rutgers fights off Penn State thanks to double-doubles from Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey; Princeton survives a scare from Monmouth; and Around the ... 1:02:54

1M ago1:02:54

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2:00 Columbia Head Coach Jim Engles discusses the Lions 10-1 start, roster retention, upsetting Villanova and his coaching career from Wagner to Rider to Columbia to NJIT and back to Columbia 34:05 Princeton grinds out a win over Monmouth 39:45 Rutgers holds off Penn State to snap a 3-game losing streak. Ace Bailey and Dylan Harper combine for 39 p…

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Cleveland Police Chief Annie Todd on public safety, police recruitment efforts during first year 51:48

1M ago51:48

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Todd, who was sworn into office in February, is the second woman in the department's history to be named as chief.By Ideastream Public Media

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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg reflects on infrastructure bill, other career highlights 51:27

1M ago51:27

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The U.S. cabinet member spoke with Ideastream's Jenny Hamel while visiting Cleveland on Monday.By Ideastream Public Media

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Don't throw dirt on UConn just yet - the Huskies rise up to beat Baylor and Texas; St. John's honors Louie with their best performance of the season; Seton Hall remains consistently inconsistent vs OSU; ... 52:25

1M ago52:25

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3:25 UConn tops two Texas teams in four days 15:40 St. John’s rallies past Kansas State to honor Lou Carnesecca 30:30 Seton Hall lays an egg vs Oklahoma State 41:35 Rutgers drops Big Ten opener at Ohio State

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Oxford's 2024 word of the year, 'brain rot' is all about mindless online content 51:27

1M ago51:27

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The slang term "brain rot," popularized by Generations Z and Alpha refers to the amount of mindless content many of us are consuming on our digital devices.By Ideastream Public Media

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Bodycam video raises questions in police shooting of Akron teen | Reporters Roundtable 51:38

1M ago51:38

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The city of Akron has released the bodycam footage from a Thanksgiving police-involved shooting that killed 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker. The video starts with police running towards the teen with weapons drawn. Mayor Shammas Malik said in a released statement that the gaps in the tape’s narrative have raised serious questions for him. The shooting is…

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EP 202 Hindi Podcast: Coach VJ on His Running Journey to Multiple Sub3 Marathons 44:14

1M ago44:14

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The transformation from a regular person without a keen interest in sports to being an athlete chasing sub 3 hour marathons on the global stage is a journey that always catches the eye. Our conversation today dives deep into the journey of Mahesh Dwiwedi, popularly known as Coach VJ who achieves sub 3 hour marathons, for lack of a better phrase, fo…

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NEO experts, CDC discuss national E. coli outbreaks 51:24

1M ago51:24

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From farm to fork, these experts will tackle tough questions about contamination, prevention and what you need to know to protect your health.By Ideastream Public Media

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Remembering Lou Carnesecca; St. John's and UConn flip the calendar to December; Seton Hall hits rock bottom; Rutgers preps for Big Ten play and Ohio St; Princeton's Xaivian Lee makes history; and previewing ... 50:54

1M ago50:54

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2:30 Remembering Lou Carnesecca 9:00 St. John’s regroups from the Bahamans 14:40 UConn puts Maui behind them 19:25 Seton Hall suffers first loss ever to Monmouth 25:30 Rutgers takes positives from Las Vegas and begins Big Ten play 33:30 Ivy League: Princeton's Xaivian Lee makes history with a triple-double, and Columbia is 8-0 for the first time si…

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City of Cleveland and Bedrock discuss revitalization plan for the riverfront 50:18

1M ago50:18

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Cleveland is a city on both a lakefront and a riverfront. Efforts are underway to transform both of those waterfronts and leverage the city's natural resources to benefit residents and the entire region.By Ideastream Public Media

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Immigration symposium to explore how Trump administration will impact Greater Cleveland newcomers 51:29

1M ago51:29

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The day-long symposium will be hosted by Global Cleveland in partnership with Cuyahoga County, Cleveland and the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association.By Ideastream Public Media

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Is Taiwan the next pressure point for armed conflict on the global stage? |Talking Foreign Policy 51:31

2M ago51:31

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Local and national foreign policy experts discuss the likelihood that China will launch some an aggressive action towards Taiwan in the near future, as part of our latest foreign policy series in partnership with Case Western Reserve University.By Ideastream Public Media

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Food insecurity is a reality for many Northeast Ohioans this holiday season 51:24

2M ago51:24

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Food is often the centerpiece in Thanksgiving celebrations but for many in Northeast Ohio, food insecurity is reality. It's estimated that 1 in 7 Northeast Ohioans do not have access to sufficient food to meet their needs.By Ideastream Public Media

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EP 201: How To Fuel Your Long Runs 21:06

2M ago21:06

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Long runs are possibly the most important training runs to build endurance, mileage and speed. But, the long runs need to be planned well so that you can perform optimally. In this episode, we will talk about the basics of nutrition before, during and after your long runs. You can use these strategies to optimize your training. Good luck! If you li…

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Northeast Ohio chefs share cooking tips, traditions ahead of Thanksgiving 51:17

2M ago51:17

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Four local chefs each brought their unique takes on the traditional Thanksgiving meal to our annual "Friendsgiving" show, where they will discuss their favorite holiday foods and memories.By Ideastream Public Media

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What will U.S. climate policy look like after Donald Trump returns to the White House? 51:38

2M ago51:38

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As the UN COP29 climate conference wraps up, we'll talk to environmental reporters about the future of energy policy in Ohio and the U.S. in the new Trump administration.By Ideastream Public Media

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Despite levy approvals, hard choices ahead for Cleveland and Akron | Reporters Roundtable 51:51

2M ago51:51

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On Election Day, voters in Cleveland overwhelmingly approved a new 10-year, 8.6 mill levy to fund operations. The issue also included a renewal of an expiring bond issue. But despite the levy's passage, the financial fortunes ahead for the district are rocky. A five-year forecast approved by CMSD's board of education this week show steep cuts are s…

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Nurses, software developers, welders among top in-demand jobs in Northeast Ohio by 2030 51:37

2M ago51:37

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TeamNEO lays out the state of the workforce, and projects some of the growing job trends in its newest report.By Ideastream Public Media

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Ep 200: How Often Should You Race 20:14

2M ago20:14

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As the race season kicks off in India, each and every runner out there is racking up the miles and aiming to secure those coveted medals. But in the midst of earning those medals, are runners today running a bit too much? Is there a cap on how much a person should run? Is there such a thing as “too much running”? In this solo episode of Run with Fi…

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