A slice of politics /tags/a-slice-of-politics A slice of politics en-US Copyright Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:10:00 GMT Divides on economy, cultural issues persist as Northeast Ohio looks to 2nd Trump presidency /government-politics/2024-12-17/divides-on-economy-cultural-issues-persist-as-northeast-ohio-looks-to-2nd-trump-presidency Affordability and cost of living were top of mind for voters in November, a poll of Northeast Ohioans found, with 64% of voters saying they were worried about the economy. Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:10:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-17/divides-on-economy-cultural-issues-persist-as-northeast-ohio-looks-to-2nd-trump-presidency Abbey Marshall Voters in Warren discuss what issues are motivating them as Election Day approaches /show/sound-of-ideas/2024-10-29/voters-in-warren-discuss-what-issues-are-motivating-them-as-election-day-approaches "A Slice of Politics" put several voters together to discuss politics at a pizza shop. Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2024-10-29/voters-in-warren-discuss-what-issues-are-motivating-them-as-election-day-approaches Drew Maziasz Is it still 'the economy, stupid?' This conservative thinks so /government-politics/2024-10-21/is-it-still-the-economy-stupid-this-conservative-thinks-so The economy is central to the way Marwan Alie sees this presidential election. But other issues like crime and stability are important too. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:02:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-10-21/is-it-still-the-economy-stupid-this-conservative-thinks-so Amy Eddings, Abbey Marshall For this independent voter who leans left, trans rights and the economy are top election concerns /government-politics/2024-10-21/for-this-independent-voter-who-leans-left-trans-rights-and-the-economy-are-top-election-concerns DeCavitch said she remembers her parents allowing her to choose her own political opinions when she was in school. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:02:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-10-21/for-this-independent-voter-who-leans-left-trans-rights-and-the-economy-are-top-election-concerns Amy Eddings, Abbey Marshall Political tone drove this conservative across party lines. He says buyer’s remorse brought him back /government-politics/2024-10-21/political-tone-drove-this-conservative-across-party-lines-he-says-buyers-remorse-brought-him-back Ringold says he supported Biden in 2020 over concerns about the tenor of the election. This year, he said he's sticking with Trump. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:02:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-10-21/political-tone-drove-this-conservative-across-party-lines-he-says-buyers-remorse-brought-him-back Amy Eddings, Abbey Marshall This progressive is disenchanted with Democrats but 'hopeful' for democracy /government-politics/2024-10-21/this-progressive-is-disenchanted-with-democrats-but-hopeful-for-democracy Julie Stout, 49, is a progressive Democrat who doesn’t think much of politicians. To her, they're all more or less the same, as many don’t share her views. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:02:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-10-21/this-progressive-is-disenchanted-with-democrats-but-hopeful-for-democracy Amy Eddings, Abbey Marshall These 4 Warren voters disagree on politics. But (surprise?) they also became friends over pizza /government-politics/2024-10-21/these-4-warren-voters-disagree-on-politics-but-surprise-they-also-became-friends-over-pizza Four Warren-area residents talk about what's at stake for them in the upcoming presidential election. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:02:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-10-21/these-4-warren-voters-disagree-on-politics-but-surprise-they-also-became-friends-over-pizza Abbey Marshall Despite changes and challenges, the city of Warren remains 'part of the fabric of America' /government-politics/2024-10-21/despite-changes-and-challenges-the-city-of-warren-remains-part-of-the-fabric-of-america Warren has suffered the decline many Rust Belt cities faced, but now it's working to move on from its past — like many in Ohio. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:02:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-10-21/despite-changes-and-challenges-the-city-of-warren-remains-part-of-the-fabric-of-america J. Nungesser