Columbus Perspective

Columbus Perspective

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Columbus Perspective episodes

  • November 16, 2025
    00:00 Show open/ Mary Mertz, Director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, on the new film "Ohio: Wild at Heart."
    6:10 Tyler Drewes of the Ohio Corn and Wheat Growers Association and Eric Tipton, corn/wheat farmer from Fayette County, on the Make America Healthy Again report and changes to federal policy.
    17:10 Sue Smith of Butterball on turkey prep and common problems.
    26:21 Adam Farina, Chief Communications Officer at Harvard Kennedy School and Former Assistant Secretary at US Department of Veterans Affairs.
    35:35 Face the State: Portion of an interview with Columbus City Council member Nick Bankston.
    41 min
  • November 9, 2025
    00:00 Show open/ Victoria Eperjesi, District Pharmacy Leader for CVS, on flu season.
    8:14 Dr. Eizabeth Lowden, Endocrinologist, on menopause.
    14:27 Storm Chaser Josh Morgerman on how hurricanes can have a specific and dramatic impact on land-locked Central Ohio.
    27:49 Face the State: Tour of the governor's mansion with Ohio's First Lady, Fran DeWine. A proposal to ban prop betting in Ohio.
    41 min
  • November 2, 2025
    00:00 Show open/ Dr. Andrew Freeman, Director of Cardiovascular Wellness at National Jewish Hospital in Denver, on inflammation and heart disease.
    8:05 Julia Bartak, Financial Advisor at Edward Jones on educational savings plans.
    16:24 Prostate cancer information with Dr. Benjamin Lowentritt, Director of Prostate Cancer Services at United Urology Group and Bob Lane, prostate cancer patient and survivor.
    28:24 Face the State: Redistricting Ohio's congressional map. Intoxicating hemp reform. Property tax reform. Ohio energy policy. SNAP funding and food banks amid the government shutdown.
    41 min
  • October 26, 2025
    00:00 Show open/ Dr. Justin Greiwe on Fall Allergies and Asthma.
    9:27 Sarah Townes, Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer for Experience Columbus on "Goosebumps" events.
    14:24 Jamie Bussell, Senior Program Officer for The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation on government nutrition programs.
    25:16 Face the State: Ohio Department of Public Safety Director Andy Wilson on the state's violent crime reduction initiative. Property tax reduction efforts at the Statehouse. Portion of an interview with State Representative David Thomas (R- Jefferson) who has introduced numerous bills on property tax relief.
    41 min
  • October 19, 2025
    00:00 Show open/ Darris Blackford, Race Director of the Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon and Half Marathon.
    13:11 Financial domestic violence with Sharisse Kimbro, Relationship Abuse Officer with The Allstate Foundation.
    24:35 Home chicken coops with Dr. Chrislyn Wood Nicholson.
    33:57 Face the State: Governor DeWine's ban on intoxicating hemp products. Early voting with Secretary of State Frank LaRose. Ohio's soybean farmers are facing a downturn due to tariffs.
    41 min
  • October 12, 2025
    00:00 Show open/ Breast cancer survival with Board Certified Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr. Kristi Funk and Nikia Lightfoot, a breast cancer survivor.
    5:32 Dawes Arboretum Fall Festival with Shelby Seas, Dawes Arboretum Learning and Engagement Program Coordinator
    9:28 Brandy Al-Issa, Executive Director of Mid-Ohio Habitat for Humanity
    18:45 Understanding Metabolic Health with Dr. Luigi Gratton, VP Office of Health and Wellness at Herbalife
    27:36 Face the State: Federal government shutdown's impact on local non-profits. A multi-pronged effort to lower drug costs in the US. The latest on Congressional re-districting and property tax reform in Ohio. The outcome of a local commission election.
    41 min
  • October 5, 2025
    00:00 Show open/ Ryan Burgess, CEO of Goodwill Columbus on reaching the milestone of serving 100,000 people.
    12:02 Doug Schroer with the American Health Network on ticks and Lyme disease.
    20:32 Jazmin Albarran, Executive Director of Seed Your Future on Ohio's Green Career Week 10/6-10/10.
    28:05 Face the State: Portion of an interview with former Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan (D).
    41 min
  • September 28, 2025
    00:00 Show open/ Rawle Andrews Jr, Executive Director of The American Psychiatric Association Foundation on mental health training in schools.
    12:22 Dr. Julie Gralow, Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, on federal cancer funding.
    21:54 Face the State: A new political violence bill at the Statehouse with Rep. Jack Daniels (R- New Franklin) and Rep. Josh Williams (R- Sylvania Township). Governor Mike DeWine, Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton on their messages after the killing of Charlie Kirk. Ohio State University President Ted Carter on the Kirk shooting and campus safety.
    29:24 Face the State: Ohio's annual Farm Science Review. Rising beef prices with John Barker of the Ohio Restaurant & Hospitality Alliance. OSU State of the University. Ohio redistricting beginning. Early literacy education for kids.
    41 min
  • September 21, 2025
    00:00 Show open/ Kids' nutrition with Amanda Blechman, Director of Nutrition and Scientific Affairs at Danone North America.
    7:06 Columbus Film Commission Director John Daugherty on four new Columbus-based film projects have been green lighted with a new state tax credit.
    15:54 Federal insulation tax credit for homeowners with Stacy Fitzgerald-Redd of the North American Insulation Manufacturing Association.
    21:43 Face the State: Redistricting Ohio with Ohio Public Radio and Television Reporter Jo Ingles and Cleveland.com and Plain Dealer Politics Reporter Jeremy Pelzer. The Charlie Kirk shooting with Senator Bernie Moreno (R- OH).
    41 min
  • September 14, 2025
    00:00 Show open/ Kristen Mutchler, Chief Operating Officer of Cristo Rey Columbus High School.
    6:26 E-cigarette use in youth with Brian King, Executive VP of US Programs for The Campaign for Tobacco -Free Kids and Kate King, Past President of the Columbus-based National Association of School Nurses.
    17:45 Credit card rewards with Richard Hunt, CEO of the Electronic Payments Coalition.
    25:02 Face the State: Bowling Green State University Political Science Professor Dr. Nicole Kalaf-Hughes on re-drawing Ohio's Congressional maps. A potential way to save on energy costs with Ohio Rep. Roy Klopfenstein (R- Haviland).
    41 min

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Join host Kate Burdett for in-depth interviews about the issues and concerns most important to Central Ohioans. You can listen to Columbus Perspective live on Sunday mornings - the show airs at 6 a.m.…

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