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The latest "Sound of Ideas Community Tour" stopped in Peninsula, at Happy Days Lodge to discuss 50 years of Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
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In the "Sound of Ideas" series "Get to NEO a Leader," host Rick Jackson talks to mayors and city managers throughout Northeast Ohio about the assets and challenges in their part of the region. What community should they highlight next? Send your ideas to us now!
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The book “Reluctant Conquest: American Wealth, Power, and Science in the Arctic” traces US policy in the strategic region through the centuries.
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The Ohio legislature will come off summer recess to consider overrides to three of the governor's budget bill vetoes, all dealing with property taxes.
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The Cleveland Clinic is more than three years into a massive study to better identify and understand the development of a wide range of brain ailments including Alzheimer's.
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Hundreds of thousands of lives have been lost to the ever-evolving opioid overdose epidemic. We will discuss where Cleveland and Cuyahoga County stand with regards handling the crisis.
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What are you reading this summer? Tuesday on the "Sound of Ideas," we'll discuss summer reading recommendations with local book lovers. We'll also explore healthy reading habits, books for all ages, and how to combat the threat of 'summer slide' among school-aged children.