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The "Sound of Ideas" is Ideastream Public Media's weekday morning news and information program focusing on Northeast Ohio.
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The "Sound of Ideas" is Ideastream Public Media's weekday morning news and information program focusing on Northeast Ohio. Listen on WKSU. Watch on the Ohio Channel. Or subscribe on the podcast app of your choice.
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Lead poisoning, an irreversible diagnosis, poses a significant threat to children under the age of six. Cleveland's lead-poisoning rates are nearly four times the national average.
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Cleveland’s infant mortality rate is significantly higher than the national average. A new birthing center in the city’s Hough neighborhood aims to improve outcomes for Black and brown mothers and children.
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Dr. Ronald Levant uses his own traumatic experiences growing up as a way to look at the problems with the concept of masculinity.
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As part of Akron's yearlong bicentennial celebration, the city has planned various events through the summer, including the Heart of Akron Festival on July 3 and 4.
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Dillon Stewart and Jeff St. Clair talk about some of their favorite breweries, as well as the economics of the "microbrewery bubble."
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The Akron board of education agreed to pay $200,000 for its embattled schools superintendent to go away quietly, then signed his replacement without a national search.