Impact Cincinnati

Impact Cincinnati: Military Veterans and Families

Maryanne Zeleznik — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:50:25 +0000

From World War II through Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War, Iraq and Afghanistan, there are now approximately 23 million military veterans in the United States, with 1.7 million of them calling the tri-state home. Many vets need, and deserve, help with finding a job, education, and medical attention, but the process can often be complicated and time-consuming.

Impact Cincinnati: Cycling in Greater Cincinnati

Maryanne Zeleznik — Mon, 13 May 2013 16:35:18 +0000

Many people ride bicycles for fun and exercise, but a growing number of Greater Cincinnatians are also choosing cycling as their main mode of transportation. One survey found commuting by bike has increased two-hundred percent here in the last decade.

Impact Cincinnati: Children's Mental Health Awareness

Maryanne Zeleznik — Thu, 02 May 2013 19:30:11 +0000

Mental health experts say psychological disorders usually emerge before a child enters high school, but only 25% of children with problems see trained professionals for treatment.

Impact Cincinnati: Event Security

Maryanne Zeleznik — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:31:27 +0000

The bombings at the Boston Marathon have caused emergency personnel and event organizers across the country to re-evaluate their security plans.

Impact Cincinnati: Transparency in Journalism

Maryanne Zeleznik — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:52:00 +0000

Media outlets, including NPR, can face skepticism about their reporting. News should be factual, but there are many who sometimes feel it’s being presented with a particular slant or bias.

Join us Thursday morning April 25 at 9:20, as we talk with NPR Ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos. His job is to bring transparency to NPR’s journalism, and to be the public’s representative at NPR.