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NewsDepth 2020-2021 | Episode 4


In this week's episode, we talk trade as the largest ship ever to dock on the East coast makes its way to South Carolina. Learn about Ohio's own transportation history of canals and railways in this week's  Know Ohio and hangout with railfans in Berea.

Plus, early voting has begun in some states. We look at how voters in Ohio are preparing to cast their ballots and ask you why it is so important to have multiple ways to vote. 

Finally, scientists aren't afraid to get stinky. They are using wastewater to determine where the coronavirus will show up next.

Download the Ohio Department of Health's Halloween recommendations.


port (noun)  a city with a harbor where boats load and unload goods

canal (noun) a manmade waterway that lets boats travel inland

recommendation (noun) a suggestion of the best way to do something

absentee (noun) a person who is absent, or away, from an event when they are expected to be there


 

In this week's episode, we learn about several different ways to cast a ballot. We want to know:  why is it important to have multiple ways to vote?

You can use the inbox form to submit your answers. Rick will share some of your best letters next week.


Then vote in our poll: If you could vote, how would you cast your ballot in the November election ? Early In-Person, By Mail / Absentee, In-Person on Election Day.  Click here to vote!


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