Having more physician diversity has been identified as one way to help build back trust with communities of color. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/programs/sound-of-ideas/cleveland-clinic-partners-with-morehouse-school-of-medicine-to-increase-diversity-in-medical-field.

On the "Sound of Ideas," we travel to Chardon for the next installment of our "Get to NEO a Leader" series. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/programs/sound-of-ideas/in-get-to-neo-a-leader-series-we-meet-the-first-elected-mayor-of-chardon-and-the-city-manager.

On the "Sound of Ideas" we discuss the next installment of our "Sound of Us" storytelling series. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/programs/sound-of-ideas/in-sound-of-us-series-ideastream-interns-report-on-toxic-masculinity-mental-health-and-more.

Activists, including those in Ohio, are considering constitutional amendments to protect abortion. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/programs/sound-of-ideas/ohio-activists-may-seek-a-ballot-issue-to-amend-state-constitution-to-protect-abortion-access.

On the "Sound of Ideas," we discuss the rise of homeschooling in recent years, due in part to the pandemic. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/programs/sound-of-ideas/homeschooling-on-the-rise-due-to-pandemic-and-other-factors.

Last week the Forward Party launched. Will it move the meter on voter apathy and party gridlock? Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/programs/sound-of-ideas/ohio-professors-weigh-in-on-whether-another-national-political-party-will-make-a-difference.

On the "Sound of Ideas," we discuss record-high inflation with local economists and whether a recession is near. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/programs/sound-of-ideas/local-economists-weigh-in-on-whether-the-us-is-headed-for-a-recession-or-not.

A report from several climate groups estimates what it will cost to deal with the effects of climate change across Ohio. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/programs/sound-of-ideas/new-climate-change-report-looks-at-cost-to-ohio-municipalities.

Governor DeWine said it's absurd to think Ohio will go beyond abortion restrictions to target contraception. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/programs/sound-of-ideas/governor-dewine-weighs-in-on-how-far-ohio-lawmakers-could-go-after-end-of-roe.

This week, the Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals launched a joint training and mentorship program. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/programs/sound-of-ideas/cleveland-clinic-and-uh-team-up-on-mentorship-program-for-local-women-and-minority-owned-businesses.