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Columbus Perspective

By: 97.1 The Fan
  • Summary

  • Join host Kate Burdett for in-depth interviews about the issues and concerns most important to Central Ohioans. You can listen to Columbus Perspective live on Sunday mornings - the show airs at 6 a.m. on AM1460 ESPN and at 7 a.m. on 97.1FM 'The Fan.'
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Episodes
  • July 14, 2024
    Jul 14 2024
    00:00 Show open/ Ryan Burgess, CEO, Goodwill Columbus on the opening of a new facility that supports four of the non-profit’s service areas. 11:34 Charlotte Burrows, Chair of US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on how the new Pregnant Workers Fairness Act impacts workers in Central Ohio. 21:35 Face the State: The push to reform Ohio's legislative map-drawing system with retired Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor, Ohio Senate President Matt Huffman (R- Lima), and Ohio League of Women Voters Executive Director Jen Miller. 35:04 Face the State: The latest on the effort to get a minimum wage increase on Ohio's ballot. The question of who Donald Trump's vice presidential pick will be and whether it will be Ohio senator JD Vance. The story of a Central Ohio man following in the footsteps of his father who was in law enforcement.
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    41 mins
  • July 7, 2024
    Jul 7 2024
    00:00 Show open/ Brian Walsh, Head of Advice and Planning at SoFi, on how rising interest rates are making Ohio students rethink student debt. 09:31 Exonerated former death row inmate Derrick Jamison on his mission to get a formal declaration from the State of Ohio recognizing that he was wrongfully imprisoned on death row for thirty years. 18:23 Face the State: Ohio gun laws in the wake of a mass shooting in Columbus that injured 10 people with Ohio Governor Mike DeWIne, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther, Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens and House Minority Leader Allison Russo. Senate Bill 83 also called the Ohio Higher Education Enhancement Act with state Senator Jerry Cirino. The state's capital budget, a bill to help human trafficking survivors, legislation to increase penalties for sextortion, and a bill that bans transgender students in Ohio from using the bathroom that aligns with their gender identity. 29:10 Face the State: a look at what the 135th Ohio General Assembly has done so far and what's ahead after their break with Cleveland dot com and Cleveland Plain Dealer reporter Jeremy Pelzer an Jo Ingles, reporter and producer with Ohio Public Radio and Television. Free summer meal program for kids with the Mid-Ohio Food Collective.
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    41 mins
  • June 30, 2024
    Jun 30 2024
    00:00 Show open/ Columbus YWCA program coordinator Navya Nalla on the Bright Futures Leadership cohort for girls. 10:18 Kerstin Sjoberg, Executive Director of Disability Rights Ohio on the investigation into Youth Intensive Services in Northeast Ohio revealing patient abuse and lack of supervision. 7 Franklin County teens affected. 21:16 Derek Sequeira, Director of Energy at General Motors on Ohio EV Sales, Energy Impact, and New Charging Station Partnership with Pilot/Flying J Ohio. 31:39 Face the State: November election prep with Antone White, Director Franklin County Board of Elections and Jen Miller, Executive Director of the League of Women Voters of Ohio. COTA tax levy with Franklin County Commissioner Erica Crawley and Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther. Ohio's voter purge. Governor Mike DeWIne on the upcoming First Energy trial in which he could be called as a witness. House Bill 572 regarding mental health and college students and Governor DeWine on a new bill regarding seatbelt use and House Bill 256 - the "Healthy Cardiac Monitoring Act."
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    41 mins

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