Columbus Perspective

00:00 Show open/ Aneesh Ramen, author of new book "Open to Work," on how AI is re-shaping career paths

11:49 Nicka Smith, Senior Genealogist for Ancestry, on Columbus history.

18:21 Christopher Parent, author of "Fragments of a Decent Man," on what makes a good dad.

24:36 Jodie Grant, Executive Director of Afterschool Alliance, and Gigi Antoni, Vice President of the Wallace Foundation on summer reading.

34:11 Face the State: Portions of interviews with candidates for Ohio Secretary of State Democratic State Representative Allison Russo and Republican State Treasurer Robert Sprague.

00:00 Show open/ Nurse Practitioner Doug Schroer of Hilliard on seasonal allergies.

8:11 David Gruchot, USDA Asst National Policy Manager, on threats to Ohio's Ash Timber.

14:05 Impact of EPA Rollbacks on Ohio/Central Ohio.

24:08 Face the State: AARP Ohio State Director Jenny Carlson on the state's longevity economy outlook. Pause of tax breaks for data centers. The capital budget vote and a bill introduced to increase the security of SNAP cards.

00:00 Show open/ Jami Goldstein of the Greater Columbus Arts Council on the 2026 Columbus Arts Festival.

9:43 Ryan Snyder, US Dept of Transportation, on common moving scams.

17:01 Dr. Marylise Boutros, American National College of Surgeons, on colorectal cancer.

26:21 Face the State: Alleged Medicaid fraud in Ohio with portion of an interview with State Representative Karen Brownlee (D). Honoring the life of Master Sergeant Tyler Simmons. Portion of an interview with Gov. Mike DeWine on veterans'' issues.

00:00 Show open/ Jodie Grant, Executive Director of the After School Alliance and Gigi Antoni, Vice President of The Wallace Foundation on Summer learning opportunities

9:52 Derek Longmeier, Executive Director of the Problem Gambling Network of Ohio on sports betting during the Memorial Tournament.

16:50 Dermatologist Dr. Omar Noor and patient advocate Jennifer Etienne talk Eczema.

24:07 Tom Martin, President of the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors Association, on trade jobs in Central Ohio.

35:55 Face the State: Ohio Department of Transportation Press Secretary Matt Bruning on the 100 deadliest days of summer.

00:00 Show open/ Cancer Foundation Board Member Kevin Reilly and 11-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Jackson Trinn.

7:27 Scott Kurashige, Author of "American Peril - The Violent History of Anti-Asian Racism."

22:17 Dr. Jaquie Bowen, President of the American Optometric Assn, on GLP-1 side effects involving the eyes.

31:18 Face the State: Appointment of interim Ohio Attorney General. Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno's move to ban senators from using prediction markets.

00:00 Show open/ Jasmine Warga, author of "The Unlikely Tale of Chase and Finnegan" - about the relationship between a cheetah cub born in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo and her unlikely friendship with a rescue dog.

8:06 Jessi Bixler, author of "The Story We Share" about her experience with sexual assault.

21:16 Dr. Peter Solomon, author of "100 Years to Extinction and 12 Years to AI Singularity."

36:30 Face the State: Recap of May primary election, voter turnout. Upcoming US Senate race between Sherrod Brown and Jon Husted with Bowling Green State University Political Science Professor Nicole Kalaf-Hughes.

00:00 Show open/ Dr. Milton Mattox, CEO of the United States Artificial Intelligence Institute and Scarlett Howery, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at DeVry University on AI literacy.

8:36 Erin Beck, Assistant Director of Sustainable Columbus

19:22 Steve Patterson, Mayor of Athens Ohio and former president of the National League of Cities on its Congressional City Conference.

32:46 Face the State: Legislation to legalize medical aid in dying in Ohio or the MAID Act with State Representative Eric Synenberg (D- Beachwood).

00:00 Show open/ Dr. Arthur Levine, President of Brandeis University, on the future of higher education in Ohio and beyond.

11:18 Priscilla Rodriguez, College Board Senior Vice President, on SAT testing.

21:41 Jane Clauss, Spokesperson for the 126th Inspired Home Show in Chicago, on new home trends.

29:57 Face the State: The movement to abolish Ohio's property taxes.

00:00 Show open/ Sean Gallagher, Vice President of Public Policy for the Solar Energy Industries Association on increasing Ohio's solar capacity.

5:32 Maud Carridi, Vice President of LINGOKIDS, on screentime for kids.

15:27 Meredith Garafolo, Space Correspondent for the Ohio News Network, on Ohio's role in the recent NASA mission.

25:10 Face the State: Sports gambling in Ohio with Cedarville University Professor of Economics Dr. Jared Pincin. Tributes to three Ohio airmen killed in Iraq. Sen. Bernie Moreno (R- OH) on the war in Iran.

00:00 Show open/ Shelby Seas, Learning and Engagement Project Manager at The Dawes Arboretum in Newark, on Arbor Day.

5:22 Sandy Markwood, CEO of U.S. Aging, on hunger among senior citizens.

15:05 Brian Filiatraut, Senior Program Manager at Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission.

27:46 Face the State: Early voting with League of Women Voters of Ohio Executive Director Jen Miller. Portion of an interview on Ohio's US Senate race with University of Cincinnati Political Science Professor Dr. David Niven.