/news/tags/politics politics en-US Copyright Mon, 04 Nov 2024 10:07:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-11-04/voters-say-theyre-sick-of-increasingly-coarse-political-climate-but-vicious-campaigns-are-not-new Is civil discourse in American politics dead? Did it ever exist at all? Take a look back on past presidential campaigns. Mon, 04 Nov 2024 10:07:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-11-04/voters-say-theyre-sick-of-increasingly-coarse-political-climate-but-vicious-campaigns-are-not-new Abbey Marshall /government-politics/2023-09-29/u-s-rep-max-miller-criticizes-fellow-republicans-pushing-government-shutdown The GOP congressman from Rocky River said "obstructionists" are "playing God" with the military and federal workers who could lose paychecks. Fri, 29 Sep 2023 19:52:19 GMT /government-politics/2023-09-29/u-s-rep-max-miller-criticizes-fellow-republicans-pushing-government-shutdown Josh Boose /government-politics/2023-05-08/maliks-akron-mayoral-primary-win-encouraging-for-racial-minorities Pakistani American Shammas Malik is set to become Akron's first racial minority to serve as mayor. Fri, 05 May 2023 19:41:31 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-08/maliks-akron-mayoral-primary-win-encouraging-for-racial-minorities Gabriel Kramer /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-05/effort-to-make-it-harder-to-amend-ohio-constitution-draws-angry-protest Opponents of the measure rallied at the Ohio Statehouse this week. The story tops this week’s Reporters Roundtable. Fri, 05 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-05/effort-to-make-it-harder-to-amend-ohio-constitution-draws-angry-protest Leigh Barr /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-21/protesters-take-to-akron-streets-following-jayland-walker-special-grand-jury-decision The special grand jury’s decision and the impact on the city top this week’s headlines on the Reporters Roundtable. Fri, 21 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-21/protesters-take-to-akron-streets-following-jayland-walker-special-grand-jury-decision Leigh Barr /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-03-31/new-york-grand-jury-votes-to-indict-donald-trump A Manhattan grand jury voted to indict former president Donald Trump on Thursday. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-03-31/new-york-grand-jury-votes-to-indict-donald-trump Leigh Barr /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-03-24/ohio-house-speaker-says-he-does-not-support-august-vote-to-raise-threshold-for-amendments The story tops our look at the week’s news on the Reporters Roundtable. Fri, 24 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-03-24/ohio-house-speaker-says-he-does-not-support-august-vote-to-raise-threshold-for-amendments Leigh Barr /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-03-17/ohio-senate-bill-takes-aim-at-perceived-bias-in-higher-education The proposal tops this week’s topics on the Reporters Roundtable. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-03-17/ohio-senate-bill-takes-aim-at-perceived-bias-in-higher-education Leigh Barr /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-03-03/norfolk-southern-to-east-palestine-residents-were-very-sorry We will discuss the latest on the train derailment and the rest of the week’s news on the Reporters’ Roundtable. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-03-03/norfolk-southern-to-east-palestine-residents-were-very-sorry Leigh Barr /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-02-24/ntsb-releases-preliminary-report-in-east-palestine-train-derailment We will discuss the train derailment on the Reporters Roundtable and the rest of the week’s news too. Fri, 24 Feb 2023 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-02-24/ntsb-releases-preliminary-report-in-east-palestine-train-derailment Leigh Barr