All Sides with Amy Juravich

Holiday staples such as turkeys, cranberries and yams may be harder to find this year. That, and higher food prices are two of the challenges awaiting cooks this holiday season. New York Times Food Editor Sam Sifton and WOSU food critic Steve Stover share their insights.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Saturday signed off on a new congressional map that favors Republicans in as many as 13 of Ohio’s 15 congressional districts. We look at Ohio’s new congressional map on our Weekly Reporter Roundtable.

The novel “Hell of a Book” went from a publisher’s discard pile a decade ago to National Book Award winner this week. All Sides Weekend: Books host Christopher Purdy and guests discuss the National Book Award winners and offer other reading recommendations.

Foods are being designed to fool our brains into thinking we’ve received nutrition when we haven’t. The new book The End of Craving looks at why we’ve gone from fit to fat and whether we can appreciate food that is cooked and consumed closer to its natural state.

Larry Smith of Six-Word Memoir fame is back with a new book on the pandemic titled. We talk with Larry Smith and some of the memoir contributors.

The COVID-19 delta variant may be waning, but as people move indoors cases are beginning to tick upward, just in time for the holidays. Today on Wellness Wednesday, we talk about safe ways to gather with loved ones this Thanksgiving.

The bipartisan bill contains billions of dollars for hard infrastructures like roads, bridges and highways but also provides funds to EV charging stations, broadband internet and more. We take a look at what it means for Ohio.

Vice President Kamala Harris pronounced the word “the” as “thee” over the weekend at a research lab in Paris. Her usage drew criticism from some corners that she was adopting a fake French accent. Grammar Girl Mignon Fogarty is back to help us sort out this dust-up and other grammatical sticking points.

Columbus is the second-largest U.S. city without intercity rail. However, with the new infrastructure bill, rail service linking Ohio’s three C’s could be back on track. We’ll mark the 50th anniversary of Amtrak and plans to return rail travel between Ohio’s major cities.

The seven-year renovation of the Ohio Statehouse in the 1990s changed almost everything, but the original spirit of the structure. We hear about the process, the obstacles, the funding challenges and more.