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Today in Ohio

cleveland.com
Ohio
Cleveland
Data Centers
Firstenergy
Donald Trump
Cuyahoga County
ICE
Bernie Moreno
JD Vance
Jon Husted
Trump Administration
Mike Dewine
Cleveland Clinic
Jim Jordan
Emmanuel Clase
Burke Lakefront Airport
Property Taxes
Electricity
Haitians
Sports Gambling

Today in Ohio is a review and analysis of the week's news in Ohio by the reporting and editing team that brought you that news, the team at cleveland.com. Listen each day for perspective and inside information you can find no where else.

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The low turnout for Trump's rally shows how far his popularity has fallen in Ohio

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Conservatives use an ironic by reprehensible tactic in the Ohio Senate race

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Restoring income taxes on wealthy Ohioans would ease the property tax burden on everyone else

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Is the only way to rein in county government to go back to a county commissioner format?

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Arthur Gypson
University of Dayton sociologist
University of Dayton
Episode: Today in Ohio - Oct. 5, 2026 What does it mean for politicians to call each other extremists?
Lucas DePrile
Reporter for Today in Ohio
cleveland.com/The Plain Dealer
Episode: Today in Ohio - Sept. 14, 2026 Will text messages with friends move people to vote?
Rachel Morris
Owner of Mapina gluten-free bakery
Mapina Bakery
Episode: Today in Ohio - Aug. 28, 2026 Here are some Northeast Ohio leaders who understand residents' financial hardship
Ray Leach
Leader involved with the Ohio Growth Investment Opportunities fund (Ohio Fund)
Ohio Fund
Episode: Today in Ohio - Aug. 19, 2026 Ohio's recreational marijuana business has matured and is booming
Mark Fahmy
Executive associated with the Ohio Fund
Ohio Fund
Episode: Today in Ohio - Aug. 19, 2026 Ohio's recreational marijuana business has matured and is booming
David Vinci
Senior Concierge at the Intercontinental Cleveland Hotel; Les Clefs d'Or USA awardee
Intercontinental Cleveland Hotel
Episode: Today in Ohio - Aug. 12, 2026 The reason Max Miller canceled a political event doesn't hold up to scrutiny
Greg Lawson
Buckeye Institute research fellow
Buckeye Institute
Episode: Today in Ohio - Aug. 3, 2026 It's the summer of natural gas pipeline ruptures in Northeast Ohio
Adam Fries
Analyst discussed on the show
Episode: Today in Ohio, July 27, 2026 Why Ohio wants you to pay first and ask questions later on your electric bill
Chris Quinn
Editor of cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer; lead writer of the Sherwin-Williams series
cleveland.com/The Plain Dealer
Episode: Today in Ohio - July 16, 2026 A conversation about Our Sherwin-WiIliams Dilemma

Hosts

Leila Attasi
Host of Today in Ohio with a focus on policy and local government coverage
Chris Quinn
Host introducing the show and guiding discussion; editor and lead journalist
Laura Johnston
Co-host providing reporting and analysis
Lisa Garvin
Co-host providing analysis and context; on-the-ground reporting
Courtney Astolfi
Co-host discussing policy and local impact; on-the-ground reporting

Reviews

3.9 out of 5 stars from 312 ratings
  • Political Ads!

    I wish you guys would stop playing the luring ads about Sherrod Brown! You are hurting Ohio with the lies!

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    Midwest_Surf_Guy
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  • Honestly can Chris Quinn just go?

    The week he was on vacation was such a better week. Here’s the thing. People tune in to hear about Ohio - he’s not the attraction. I’d like 90% less of him. Leila, Lisa and Courtney do just fine without him and they have got to be as tired of his pontificating as the audience.

    Also does no one over there do any research prior to these calls? A 5-second google search found this about the Lake Erie Siren named Storm Hag. Legend has it that her voice can be heard across the lake just before a sto... more

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  • Canadians

    Why would a Canadian want to sneak across the border to be in the United States?

    Ps. Socialist Countries thrive the US is a dumpster fire 🔥

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    Daisy & Zara
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  • AI Hypocrisy

    They claim to be reporting honestly about AI data centers and their negative impact on Ohioans, yet are recently using AI generated videos for their twitter page. Complete hypocrisy and completely dishonest to their listeners.

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  • Ohio Senators

    Don’t forget Howard Metzenbaum!! He was for the people and a fighter!!

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Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners value sharp, civically engaged analysis and accountability in reporting.
Audience appreciates local focus and actionable context for Ohio policy, though feedback on personalities varies.
Some listeners feel the show is biased or overly opinionated at times, especially around energy and infrastructure debates.

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Today in Ohio - Aug. 28, 2026 Here are some Northeast Ohio leaders who understand residents' financial hardship
Q: Who's opening Mapina and where is it located?
Mapina is opening in Little Italy at 2190 Murray Hill, with Rachel Morris as the owner and founder, bringing gluten-free Italian treats to the neighborhood.
Today in Ohio, July 30, 2026 Can your town silence voters to land a data center? Ohio’s highest court will decide
Q: Why is this emergency clause controversy over a data center in Asheville seen as potentially setting a statewide rule?
Because if the Ohio Supreme Court decides that emergency ordinances cannot be challenged by referendum, that ruling could apply statewide, effectively changing how quickly communities can enact development measures without a vote.
Today in Ohio - July 16, 2026 A conversation about Our Sherwin-WiIliams Dilemma
Q: So Chris, welcome to your own podcast.
The guest explains the deep-dive research process, the dual tracks of discovery, and why the project includes an opinion-driven, solution-focused endgame.
Today in Ohio - May 22, 2026 If Ohio is creating the plainest license plate possible, why do we have to pay extra for it?
Q: What was Cameron's focus when he spoke in Cleveland?
He focused on the future of medical research, rare diseases, and the role of AI and technology in healthcare, arguing for stronger government investment.
Today in Ohio - Dec. 19, 2025 Ohio elected officials rolled out the red carpet for data centers, and we're paying for it in spiking electric bills
Q: What did he do about that?
Congressman Troy Balderson sponsored a resolution to assess grid reliability amidst concerns about aging power plants.

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A daily state-focused news and analysis show that dissects Ohio politics, policy, and local governance through a Civics-minded lens. Episodes frequently explore energy costs, data-center policy, infrastructure, and regulatory debates, often tying local developments to broader national discourse. A standout trait is the panel-style, brisk exchange among hosts with a willingness to challenge official narratives and highlight consumer impacts, making it useful for listeners who want practical context on how policy changes affect daily life in Ohio. Noteworthy is the consistent emphasis on accountability, public finance, and utility governance, along with incorporations of investigative reporting and expert guest perspectives to illuminate comp... more

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3. Rachel Morris
4. Ray Leach
5. Mark Fahmy
6. David Vinci
7. Greg Lawson
8. Adam Fries

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