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Events align for busy Cleveland weekend, ahead of the total solar eclipse

Season 2024 Episode 13 | 26m 46s

Just as the sun, moon and earth will align on April 8 for a rare total solar eclipse, events are lining up to make this a big weekend for Cleveland and the region. Before we get to the big celestial event, thousands will flock to the Cleveland for the NCAA Women’s Final Four and the Cleveland International Film Festival. The story begins this week's discussion on Ideas.

Aired: 04/04/24
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Watch • 26:46
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Protests in Ohio have led to discussions about how campuses handled the student demonstrations.
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FirstEnergy made dark money contributions to top Ohio politicians not implicated in the HB 6 scheme.
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Judge pauses Ohio bill that would ban gender-affirming care for minors
HB 68 bans gender affirming care and prohibits transgender girls from playing on girls sports teams.
Episode: S2024 E15 | 26:46
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Norfolk Southern agrees to pay $600 million settlement in East Palestine crash
Norfolk Southern has agreed in principle to pay $600 million in a class action lawsuit.
Episode: S2024 E14 | 26:46
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We will discuss the outcome of the Ohio primary and the rest of the week's news.
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The three-way contest between Bernie Moreno, Matt Dolan and Frank LaRose is up for grabs.
Episode: S2024 E10 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
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NTSB chair casts doubt on East Palestine response
The chair of the NTSB says controlled burn of chemicals in derailment was not needed.
Episode: S2024 E9 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
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Notre Dame College says it will close after spring semester
The private college in South Euclid says it will end in-person instruction this spring.
Episode: S2024 E8 | 26:46
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Cleveland budget hearings focus on public safety
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Episode: S2024 E7 | 26:46