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Wednesday, 23 July 2008
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Columbus on the Record

Fridays 9:30pm ; Sundays 11:30am

Hungry for more than headlines and short soundbites about our community? Watch Columbus On The Record for in-depth, thoughtful, and balanced analysis of the issues and stories affecting Columbus and Central Ohio.

Mike Thompson, WOSU's news and public affairs director, moderates the program that features well-respected journalists and veteran political observers offering insight and analysis of the top stories of the week. In addition to featuring well-known journalists, Columbus On The Record will present panelists from outside the mainstream.


Next Show: 7-18-08 (this show repeats on 7-20-08)

Panelists:
Karen Kasler, Statehouse Bureau Chief, Ohio Public Radio and Television; Joe Hallett, Senior Editor, The Columbus Dispatch; Mary Anne Sharkey, Public Policy Consultant; Bob Clegg, Republican Strategist.

Likely Topics:
Obama and McCain woo NAACP votes; Update on local congressional races; Future education reform plans; Still no GOP candidate for Ohio Attorney General.





COTR 071808

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Panelists:
Karen Kasler, Statehouse Bureau Chief, Ohio Public Radio and Television; Joe Hallett, Senior Editor, The Columbus Dispatch; Mary Anne Sharkey, Public Policy Consultant; Bob Clegg, Republican Strategist.

Likely Topics:
Obama and McCain woo NAACP votes; Update on local congressional races; Future education reform plans; Still no GOP candidate for Ohio Attorney General.


COTR 062708

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Panelists:
Laura Bischoff, Statehouse Reporter, Dayton Daily News; Reginald Fields, Columbus Bureau Reporter, The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer; Bob Clegg, Republican Strategist, Catherine Turcer, Legislative Director, Ohio Citizen Action

Likely Topics:
John McCain in Ohio, McCain's Energy Plan, Kilroy and Stivers energy plans; Money and Politics; Elimination of the Income Tax; Study shows religious tolerance; Helmut Laws, Seatbelt laws v. personal choice / freedom

COTR 062008

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Panelists:
Bill Cohen, Statehouse Correspondent, Ohio Public Radio; Joe Hallett, Senior Editor, The Columbus Dispatch; Terry Casey, Republican Strategist; Sandy Theis, Media Consultant.

Likely Topics:
Obama pulls ahead of McCain in latest poll of Ohio voters; Strickland looks for sick-leave compromise; Ohio's income drops; Mayor Coleman's bond package; Columbus looks to limit aggressive panhandling.

COTR 061308

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Panelists:
Ann Fisher, Metro Columnist, The Columbus Dispatch; Julie Carr Smyth, Statehouse Correspondent, The Associated Press; Greg Haas, Democratic Strategist, Aaron Wheeler, Republican activist and chairman of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission

Topics:
Candidates for Ohio Attorney General; Barack Obama woos Ohio voters; Columbus City Council considers trash fee; Ohio Judge rules state's lethal injection system unconstitutional; Challenges to the smoking ban.

COTR 060608

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Panelists: Host: Karen Kasler, Ohio Public Radio and TV; Jo Ingles, Statehouse Reporter, Ohio Public Radio; William Hershey, Statehouse Bureau Chief, Dayton Daily News; Sam Gresham, Ohio Common Cause; Mary Anne Sharkey, Public Policy Consultant

Topics: What it will take to win Ohio in the presidential race; As Ohio's Economy falters, Ted Strickland remains very popular; questionable spending of campaign funds; Voinovich and Brown and climate change votes; Enforcement of the Columbus Curfew.

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Buckeye Landmarks

This WOSU original program highlights over 20 historical landmarks of mid and central Ohio, weaving its way through historically important locations and exploring the social, cultural and historical identity of Ohio more...