Sound of Ideas
Weekdays
The "Sound of Ideas" is Ideastream Public Media's weekday morning news and information program focusing on Northeast Ohio.
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Environmental advocates point to the importance of a robust tree canopy when looking to address heat islands in under-served neighborhoods, extreme weather events and overall air quality.
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Ohio has had dozens of tornadoes this year, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The state is on pace for a potential record.
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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.
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House Bill 197 would create a pioneering solar co-op program across the state.
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Ohio House Bill 68 bans gender-affirming care and prohibits transgender girls from playing on girls and women’s sports teams.
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ADL finds sharp rise in antisemitic incidents, including at Jewish institutions and college campusesThe ADL reported a total of 8,873 incidents of assault, harassment and vandalism in the U.S., with a majority occurring after the Israel-Hamas war began in October.
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Will the increasing number of electric vehicle jobs and infrastructure drive consumer interest in Ohio?
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The ban was expanded to 13 middle and high schools in the district in August.
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We'll discuss the state of abortion access in Ohio with an ACLU of Ohio attorney and a statewide reporter.
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Norfolk Southern railroad has agreed in principle to pay $600 million in a class action lawsuit to those impacted by the toxic train derailment in East Palestine last year. Some believe it's not nearly enough.