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What CLE Can Learn From Minneapolis Area Plan; The Soul of Philanthropy; Actor Austin Pendleton

Decades ago, the Minneapolis region opted to share its wealth, with a regional approach to planning and taxation. Could the greater Cleveland area learn from the Twin Cities cooperative economic development plan? Cleveland.com's Peter Krouse shares his reporting on this topic on The Sound of Ideas. I'm Rick Jackson. Later, we'll learn how black philanthropy in our region shouldn't always be measured in dollars, but in community generosity. Then, we'll learn about the long career of native Cleveland actor Austin Pendleton. 

-Peter Krouse, Public Interest and Public Advocacy Reporter, Cleveland.com

-Paul Gilje, Former Associate Director of the Citizens League in Minneapolis

-Cecil Lipscomb, Executive Director, United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland 

-Teleangé Thomas, Director, Candid Midwest 

-Austin Pendleton, Actor, Director & Playwright

Rachel is the supervising producer for Ideastream Public Media’s morning public affairs show, the “Sound of Ideas.”