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Sports Betting in Ohio; Lead Testing in Schools; Inner City Baseball; Crain's Women of Note

We speak with State Senator John Eklund (R-District 18), a co-sponsor of HB 316 which would legalize sports betting in Ohio. State Impact reporter Ashton Marra profiles a program to test lead poisoning among 3-6 year olds in city schools. Producer Mary Fecteau takes us to an urban baseball field where kids are rediscovering America's pasttime, thanks to the Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland. Crain's Cleveland Business honors several Women of Note, including retired ideastream host Dee Perry. We take a sneak peek at the Asian Lantern festival at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo .. and check out Cleveland nightlife landmark The Agora, now newly refurbished.

State Senator John Eklund (R-District 18)