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Senate President Matt Huffman (R-Lima) gestures to a whiteboard while explaining his plan to ask voters to delay the deadlines for new maps. Those deadlines were put in place by constitutional amendments that also made changes in the map-drawing process and required more transparency and minority party buy-in. Huffman's plan was rejected and never went to the ballot.

Ohio Senate President Don't Expect New Congressional Map To Be Ready On Time

The next project for the Ohio Redistricting Committee will be redrawing the Congressional map, with one member of Ohio’s delegation losing their job. And the expectations are low to hit the deadline for that map too.

Group Registers Ohioans Who Are In Jail And Those Who Don't Vote Frequently

Groups that are registering voters to cast ballots in November are scurrying throughout Ohio on this final day to register for the 2018 election. One of...

A black plume rises over East Palestine, Ohio, as a result of the controlled detonation of a portion of the derailed Norfolk Southern trains Monday, Feb. 6, 2023.

NTSB head testifies East Palestine derailment controlled burn wasn't needed

National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said at a Senate Committee hearing Wednesday that the burnoff of vinyl chloride could have been avoided.

Columbus won't meet end of October goal to fully restore tech services

City IT services are still only 75% restored after a July cyber attack left systems crippled.

Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

This month, hear new music from Hop Along, Emile Haynie, Whitehorse, Leon Bridges and more.

'Irresistible' By Design: It's No Accident You Can't Stop Looking At The Screen

Technology is designed to be addictive, offering gratification that's similar to that of drug abuse or gambling. Author Adam Alter says a new frontier could soon provide another escape from reality.

A protester holds a sign that reads "Make Fascists Afraid Again!" during a demonstration at the University of Washington on Jan. 20, 2017, in Seattle.

Harris called Trump a 'fascist.' Experts debate what fascism is — and isn't

Vice President Harris and Trump's former chief of staff say Trump fits the definition of "fascist." Scholars who agree say the term is useful as a distress signal for the threat to democracy.

Sessions Hasn't Done Enough To Stop Voter Supression, Simelton Says

The NAACP has been protesting Donald Trump's pick of Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions for attorney general. David Greene talks to Alabama NAACP State Conference President Benard Simelton.

Don't Expect To Have Your Mind Blown By 'Blade Runner 2049'

Thirty-five years after the first Blade Runner premiered, Ryan Gosling stars in its sequel. Critic David Edelstein says the new film, though absorbing, is ultimately "just OK."

What We Know, And Don't Know, About The Plane Crash In Egypt

Jim Hall, a former National Transportation Safety Board official, talks with Steve Inskeep about what's known about the crash of a Russian passenger jet over Egypt's Sinai Peninsula.

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