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In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss likely Democratic presidential…

Newly-released text messages show that Lt. Gov. Jon Husted worked diligently behind the scenes to pass HB6, the nuclear power plant bailout law. We discuss what this new information means in the ongoing saga of the $60 million bribery scandal that led to multiple arrests and indictments.

Ohio settled a lawsuit against the Medicaid managed care organization, Buckeye Health Plan for more than $88 million for defrauding taxpayers, but the company is a new pact. We look at managed care organizations and how they fit into the future of Medicaid in Ohio.

In Ohio, so-called kinship care providers are compensated at a much lower level and for shorter periods than professional foster parents. Recent legislation to boost kinship pay isn’t enough, advocates say. We look at the jump in kinship care cases and the push to increase compensation.

The recent monkeybox outbreak has been portrayed in stigmatizing ways, echoing the panic associated with HIV/AIDS in the ‘80’s. We’ll look at what monkeypox is and how the language associated with the transmission of the disease hurts communities based on race and sexuality.

This episode originally aired on Dec. 30, 2020.Christmas day at the movie theater is a tradition for millions of Americans. But this year, most theaters…

This episode originally aired on January 2, 2020.When it was launched 30 years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope was set to revolutionize our understanding…

TikTok, the widely popular video-sharing app, faces an uncertain future after President Trump signed an executive order that would restrict transactions…

More than half of the state’s restaurant and bar owners say they’re concerned their businesses will permanently close within the next nine months,…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns chronic kidney disease can heighten the risk for severe illness from COVID-19.Recent studies indicate…