http://www.wvxu.org/impact Every day life in Greater Cincinnati is impacted by ideas, decisions and debates throughout the tri-state community. WVXU introduces Impact Cincinnati, 91.7's newest local production, a weekly panel discussion show designed to delve deeper into the issues and events taking place and shaping our community dialogue. en-US Wed, 16 May 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/10/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of early childhood behavior and development. Guests include Director of the Consortium for Resilient Young Children, Jennifer Zimmerman, Lead Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant with the Promoting Resilient Children Program, Karen Mumford, Young Child Institute Director, Kate Merrilees. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/051012_Impact.mp3 Thu, 10 May 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/3/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of some of the reasons for, and solutions to, Black on Black crime in the city. Guests include Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Founding Director of Trauma Services and Professor of Pediatric Surgery, Dr. Victor Garcia, Councilmember and Cincinnati NAACP President Christopher Smitherman, Northern Kentucky University Professor of History and Director of Afro-American Studies, Dr. Michael Washington. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/050312_Impact.mp3 Thu, 3 May 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/26/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the upcoming Urban Design Workshop. Guests include Vice Mayor Roxanne Qualls, Jeff Raser, Principal at glaserworks, a company specializing in architecture and urban design, President of Great Traditions Homes, Doug Hinger. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/042612_Impact.mp3 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/19/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the upcoming TEDx conference at Xavier University. Guests include Xavier University Williams College of Business Associate Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship, Dr. Rashmi Assudani, Tedx Xavier University Director of Speakers and Sponsors, Lyden Foust, Tedx Xavier University Director of Marketing Michael Farwell. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/041912_Impact.mp3 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/12/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what to do, and what not to do, to get the most out of our yards and gardens in spite of the unusual weather. Guests include Program Manager of the Green Learning Station for the Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati, Ryan Mooney-Bullock, Extension Agent for Horticulture from Campbell County, David Koester, Paul Koloszar, Horticulturist for the Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/041212_Impact.mp3 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/5/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how policing practices in Cincinnati have changed in the eight months since Chief Craig came to Cincinnati. Guests include Cincinnati Police Chief James Craig. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/040512_Impact.mp3 Thu, 5 Apr 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/29/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what's in store for the Reds this season. Guests include Enquirer Sports Columnist John Erardi, Cincinnati Reds Team Historian Greg Rhodes, Cincinnati Enquirer Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/032912_Impact.mp3 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/22/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of some of the issues facing our aging population. Guests include Communications Director for the Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio, Laurie Petrie, Director of Pro Seniors, Inc., Rhonda Moore, Director of the Ohio Long-Term Care Research Project, Scripps Gerontology Center; and Miami University Professor, Dr. Robert Applebaum. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/032212_Impact.mp3 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/19/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the State Integrity Investigation, an effort to measure the risk of corruption in state government. Guests include former Lexington Herald Leader Columnis,t Jacalyn Carfagno, Managing Editor of the Rye Record, Jon Craig. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/031912_Impact.mp3 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/15/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of rebuilding after the storms. Guests include Clermont County, Ohio Communications Director, Kathy Lehr, Public Affairs Officer with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Renee Bafalis, Kenton County Police Department Detective Andrew Schierberg. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/031512_Impact.mp3 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/8/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the current trends in social media. Guests include University of Cincinnati Instructional and Research Computing department IT Analyst Chris Collins, Chris Brewer, President of Zavoodi Inc., a local web site development shop. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/030812_Impact.mp3 Thu, 8 Mar 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/1/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the key Ohio primary races. Guests include Assistant Director for Philosophy, Politics, and the Public Honors, Dr. Gene Beaupre, Ohio Public Radio Correspondent Jo Ingles, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/030112_Impact.mp3 Thu, 1 Mar 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/23/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of MSD's efforts to develop sustainable solutions to watershed management. Guests include Metropolitan Sewer District Environmental Program Manager, MaryLynn Lodor, Executive Director of the Mill Creek Restoration Project, Robin Corathers, Chair of the Miami Group Sierra Club, Sam McKinley. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/022312_Impact.mp3 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/16/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of some of the health issues affecting our regions' Appalachian population. Guests include Clinical Psychologist at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Dr. Monica Mitchell, Associate Director of the Urban Appalachian Council, Phyllis Shelton, University of Cincinnati Professor of Family and Community Medicine and Co-Author of the book Appalachian Health and Well-Being, Dr. Robert Ludke. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/021612_Impact.mp3 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/9/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the efforts to improve Cincinnati through an initiative called CoreChange. Guests include Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Founding Director of Trauma Services and Pediatric Surgery Professor, Dr. Victor Garcia, University of Cincinnati Associate Dean,College of DAAP, School of Design, Craig Vogel, Dante Ingram, a consultant with S and R Positive Influence Consultants. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/020912_Impact.mp3 Thu, 9 Feb 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/2/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Coming of Age: Greater Cincinnati, a program designed to help those over 50 continue to lead engaged and rewarding lives. Guests include Coming of Age Program Director and Head of Volunteer Opportunities with Catholic Charities SouthWestern Ohio, Michael Dutle. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/020212_Impact.mp3 Thu, 2 Feb 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/26/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the Legendary Locals of Cincinnati. Guests include Head of the Archives and Rare Books Library at the University of Cincinnati and Author of Legendary Locals of Cincinnati, Kevin Grace. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/012612_Impact.mp3 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/19/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the employment numbers and explore options for job seekers. Guests include Partners for a Competitive Workforce Executive Director Ross Meyer, Founder of Project Connect Sarah Brown, Senior Director for the Northern Kentucky University Center for Economic Analysis and Development Janet Harrah. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/011912_Impact.mp3 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/12/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of local mentoring programs. Guests include Cincinnati Youth Collaboration Vice President of Mentoring, Simone Bess, Cincinnati Youth Collaboration Mentoring Coordinator, Donald Swain, Darryl Long, member of the CYC mentoring program. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/011212_Impact.mp3 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/5/2012 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the Port Authority. Guests include President of the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners, Greg Hartmann, Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority President and CEO Laura Brunner, Port Authority Senior Vice President Ray Schafer. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/010512_Impact.mp3 Thu, 5 Jan 2012 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/15/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what some members of the new council have to say about the city's future. Guests include Cincinnati Vice Mayor Roxanne Qualls, Council Member Chris Seelbach, Council Member P.G. Sittenfeld. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/121511_Impact.mp3 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/8/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of addictions, and the added stress addicts face during the holidays. Guests include Manager and Clinical Supervisor at Talbert House, Renee Concepcion, Chief Medical Officer at The Ridge residential treatment center, Dr. Jeff Stuckert, UC Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Cincinnati Addiction Research Center, Dr. Eugene Somoza. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/120811_Impact.mp3 Thu, 8 Dec 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/1/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the economics of the holidays. Guests include Associate Director of Research at the University of Cincinnati's Economic Center, Jeff Rexhausen, Downtown Cincinnati Inc. President and CEO, David Ginsburg, Senior Vice President for Corporate Communications and External Affairs at Macy's, Jim Sluzewski. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/120111_Impact.mp3 Thu, 1 Dec 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/17/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of ideas on cooking local this Thanksgiving. Guests include Chef and Owner of Napoleon Ridge Farm, Tricia Houston, Owner of The Green Apron Company and Cookbook Author, Chef Maggie Green, Rosie Dean from Rosie's Turkey Corner and the Dean Family Farm. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/111711_Impact.mp3 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/10/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the latest developments in the Ohio redistricting process. Guests include Assistant Professor of Political Science at Thomas More College, Dr. JT Spence, Author and University of Cincinnati College of Law Professor, James T. O'Reilly, Ohio Public Radios correspondent, Jo Ingles. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/111011_Impact.mp3 Thu, 10 Nov 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/3/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the City Council race along and other local ballot issues. Guests include Assistant Director for Xavier University's Institute for Politics and Public Life, Dr. Gene Beaupre, UC Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Dr. Eric Rademacher, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/110311_Impact.mp3 Thu, 3 Nov 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/27/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of energy aggregation. Guests include Coal Program Organizer with Ohio Citizen Action, Rachael Belz, Jim Drummond, Section Chief for Service Monitoring and Enforcement for PUCO. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/102711_Impact.mp3 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/20/2011 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the men campaigning to lead Kentucky during the next four years. Guests include State Senator David Williams, Attorney Gatewood Galbraith, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/102011_Impact.mp3 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/13/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Issue 48. Guests include Former Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) Board Member, Stephan Louis, Cincinnatians for Progress Co-chair Rob Richardson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/101311_Impact.mp3 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/6/2011 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what's on the state ballot this November. Guests include Ohio Public Radio Bureau Chief Karen Kasler, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse Correspondent Bill Cohen. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/100611_Impact.mp3 Thu, 6 Oct 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/29/2011 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the future of policing in Cincinnati. Guests include Cincinnati Police Chief James Craig, Fraternal Order of Police President Kathy Harrell. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/092911_Impact.mp3 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/22/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of National Hispanic Month in Greater Cincinnati. Guests include Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA Board President, Alfonso Cornejo. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/092211_Impact.mp3 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/15/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what's going on at the Cincinnati Zoo. Guests include Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens Director, Thane Maynard. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/091511_Impact.mp3 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/8/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of living with disabilities. Guests include Center for Independent Living Options Executive Director, Lin Laing, Cultural Arts Coordinator at the Mayerson Jewish Community Center, Courtney Cummings, Visionaries and Voices Marketing Director, Nick Paddock. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/090811_Impact.mp3 Thu, 8 Sep 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/1/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of toddlers and technology. Guests include Assistant Professor at Xavier University's Secondary and Special Education Department, Dr. Kathy Winterman, University of Cincinnati Department of Psychology Associate Professor Dr. Heidi Kloos, Academic Director of the Online Early Childhood Education Program at the University of Cincinnati, Dr. Susan Griebling. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/090111_Impact.mp3 Thu, 1 Sep 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/25/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the hills of Greater Cincinnati. Guests include Partner with Metropolitan Design and Development, Matthew Fenik, President of Geotechnical Engineering Firm Thelen Associates, Donald Thelen, and President of The Hillside Trust, Eric Russo. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/082511_Impact.mp3 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/18/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of ArtWorks and its projects around town. Guests include ArtWorks Director of Programs, Colleen Houston, ArtWorks Apprentice Artist Lisa Cai, ArtWorks Apprentice Artist Zakiyya Ashe. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/081811_Impact.mp3 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/11/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of buying and preparing locally-produced foods. Guests include Chef and Owner of Napoleon Ridge Farm, Tricia Houston, Atwood Village Family Farm Owner Amy Powell, Owner of The Green Apron Company and Cookbook Author, Chef Maggie Green. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/081111_Impact.mp3 Thu, 11 Aug 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/4/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of sending kids off to college. Guests include Assistant to the Vice President for Parent Programs and Divisional Initiatives at Miami University, Kristene E. Stewart, University of Cincinnati Associate Vice President of Student Affairs and Services and Dean of Students, Frank Bowen, Xavier University Executive Director of Parent Relations, Dianne Fisk. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/080411_Impact.mp3 Thu, 4 Aug 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/28/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of coping with the weather and pests in our yards and gardens. Guests include Campbell County Extension Agent for Horticulture, David Koester, Campbell County Extension Agent and Arborist D. J. Scully. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/072811_Impact.mp3 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/21/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the growing problem of STDs in Greater Cincinnati. Guests include Cincinnati Health Department Medical Director, Dr. Lawrence Holditch, Xavier University Department of Health Services Administration Associate Professor, Dr. Edmond Hooker. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/072111_Impact.mp3 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/14/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of transparency in journalism. Guests include NPR Ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/071411_Impact.mp3 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/7/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how early German immigrants helped shape our region. Guests include President of the German-American Citizens League of Cincinnati and Curator of the German Heritage Museum, Dr. Don Heinrich Tolzmann, Director of Leadership Cincinnati and Executive Producer and Host of Local 12 Newsmakers, Dan Hurley. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/070711_Impact.mp3 Thu, 7 Jul 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/30/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the latest efforts to help the homeless. Guests include President and CEO of Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation, Stephen Leeper, City Gospel Mission Vice President, Sherman Bradley, Executive Director of Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless, Kevin Finn. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/063011_Impact.mp3 Thu, 30 Jun 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/23/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the business of making movies here in Cincinnati. Guests include Executive Director for the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Film Commission, Kristen Erwin, Northern Kentucky University Vice Chair of Communication and Associate Professor of Electronic Media and Broadcasting, Chris Strobel, Southern Ohio Filmmakers Association Board member, Chenney Chen. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/062311_Impact.mp3 Thu, 23 Jun 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/16/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of progress on the riverfront. Guests include The Banks Project Executive Administrator John Deatrick, Cincinnati Interim Director of Transportation and Engineering Michael Moore, Project Leader for Carter, the Banks Developer, Trent Germano, Special Project Counsel to Hamilton County Thomas Gabelman. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/061611_Impact.mp3 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/9/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of all that Cincinnati and Hamilton County parks have to offer. Guests include Hamilton County Park District Executive Director, Jack Sutton, Manager of Cincinnati Parks' Explore Nature Program, Ruthann Spears. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/060911_Impact.mp3 Thu, 9 Jun 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/2/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Governor Kasich's time in office. Guests include Assistant Director for Xavier University's Institute for Politics and Public Life, Dr. Gene Beaupre, UC Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Dr. Eric Rademacher, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/060211_Impact.mp3 Thu, 2 Jun 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/19/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Cincinnati Fashion Week and the local design community. Guests include local fashion designer, Lindsey Lusignolo, Nathan Hurst, founder and owner of Cincinnati Fashion Week. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/051911_Impact.mp3 Thu, 19 May 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/12/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the growing problem of illiteracy in the US. Guests include Executive Director of The Literacy Council for Clermont County, Susan Vilardo, University of Cincinnati Clermont College Assistant Professor of Reading and English, Dr. Victoria Appatova, President of The Literacy Network of Greater Cincinnati, Kathy Allen Ciarla. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/051211_Impact.mp3 Thu, 12 May 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/5/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the many projects managed by 3CDC. Guests include President and CEO of Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation, Stephen Leeper, 3CDC Vice President of Event Productions, Bill Donabedian. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/050511_Impact.mp3 Thu, 5 May 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/28/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the signs, symptoms and treatment of Alzheimer's. Guests include executive director of the Alois Alzheimer Center, Dr. Susan Gilster, Associate Professor at the University College of Medicine, Dr. Brendan Kelley, Paula Kollstedt, Executive Director - Alzheimer's Association of Cincinnati. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/042811_Impact.mp3 Thu, 28 Apr 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/21/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Kenton County's new smoking ban. Guests include Northern Kentucky Health Department District Director Dr. Lynne Saddler, Kenton County Commissioner Kris Knochelmann, Campbell County Commissioner Ken Rechtin. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/042111_Impact.mp3 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/14/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of spring gardening in Greater Cincinnati. Guests include Horticulturist Cara Hague from the Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati, Youth Education Coordinator Madeline Dorger, also from the Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati, Extension Agent for Horticulture from Campbell County, David Koester. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/041411_Impact.mp3 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/7/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the significance and continuing influence of the Cincinnati Collaborative Agreement. Guests include US District Judge Susan Dlott, Community Activist and Black United Front Representative Iris Roley, Cincinnati FOP President Kathy Harrell, Attorney Al Gerhardstein. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/040711_Impact.mp3 Thu, 7 Apr 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/31/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of learning about, and better appreciating, Greater Cincinnati. Guests include Director of Leadership Cincinnati and Executive Producer and Host of Local 12 Newsmakers, Dan Hurley, Fairfield City Manager Art Pizzano. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/033111_Impact.mp3 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/24/2011 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Opening Day celebrations, and what's in store for the Reds this season. Guests include Enquirer Sports Columnist John Erardi, Cincinnati Reds Team Historian Greg Rhodes, Cincinnati Enquirer Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/032411_Impact.mp3 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/17/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the future of CVG. Guests include CVG Executive Director John Mok, President and CEO of the Cincinnati Regional Chamber, Ellen G. van der Horst, aviation journalist and author James Ott. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/031711_Impact.mp3 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/10/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the policies and politics of Senate Bill 5. Guests include Ohio Senator Bill Seitz, Assistant Director for Xavier University's Institute for Politics and Public Life, Dr. Gene Beaupre, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse Correspondent Bill Cohen. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/031011_Impact.mp3 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/3/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of proposals to keep Cincinnati's retirement system solvent. Guests include President of CODE (Cincinnati Organized and Dedicated Employees) union, Diana Frey, Cincinnati City Councilman Chris Bortz, Cincinnati Enquirer Reporter Barry Horstman. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/030311_Impact.mp3 Thu, 3 Mar 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/24/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Kentucky politics, and how they could affect our region. Guests include political reporter for the Kentucky and Cincinnati Enquirer Amanda Van Benschoten, Kentucky Public Radio Capitol Bureau Chief Tony McVeigh. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/022411_Impact.mp3 Thu, 24 Feb 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/17/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the proposed merger of the Cincinnati Police Department with the Hamilton County Sheriffs Office, and what it would mean for the future of policing and public safety in Cincinnati. Guests include Fraternal Order of Police President Kathy Harrell, University of Cincinnati School of Criminal Justice Professor Lawrence Travis. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/021711_Impact.mp3 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/10/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the judge race and how its outcome could affect future elections. Guests include University College of Law Professor Marianna Brown Bettman, Hamilton County Democratic Party Chair Tim Burke, Hamilton County Republican Party Chair Alex Triantafilou. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/021011_Impact.mp3 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/3/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the problem of obesity, and local efforts to prevent it. Guests include Northern Kentucky University Student Wellness Manager, Maggie Gough, Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Director of the Center for Better Health and Nutrition, Dr. Bob Siegel, Hamilton County Public Health Director of Health Promotion and Education, Stacy Wegley. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/020311_Impact.mp3 Thu, 3 Feb 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/27/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Strive. Guests include the Executive Director of Strive, Jeff Edmondson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/012711_Impact.mp3 Thu, 27 Jan 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/20/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of The Cincinnati Enquirer. Guests include the new editor of The Enquirer, Carolyn Washburn. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/012011_Impact.mp3 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/13/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of local entrepreneurs and new business start-ups. Guests include Vice President and Director of the Hamilton County Business Center, Patrick Longo, Freelance Writer and Reporter Feoshia Henderson, Taft Stettinius and Hollister Attorney and Co-Founder of The Brandery, Robert McDonald. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/011311_Impact.mp3 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/6/2011 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the local job outlook, and where people can go to find work, or to train for a new career. Guests include Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Senior Vice President for Workforce and Education Solutions, Nancy Spivey, President of the Southwest Ohio Region Workforce Investment Board, Sherry Kelley Marshall, Cincinnati State Adult Admission Advisor Chuck Hatcher. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/010611_Impact.mp3 Thu, 6 Jan 2011 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/16/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what's in store for The Banks next year. Guests include The Banks Project Executive Administrator John Deatrick, Cincinnati Interim Director of Transportation and Engineering Michael Moore, Special Project Counsel to Hamilton County Thomas Gabelman. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/121610_Impact.mp3 Thu, 16 Dec 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/9/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of young professionals in Greater Cincinnati. Guests include Soapbox Media Managing Editor Sean Rhiney, Vice President, Strategic Communications and Research for ArtsWave, Margy Waller, Director of Marketing for Empower MediaMarketing, Kevin Dugan. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/120910_Impact.mp3 Thu, 9 Dec 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/2/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the economic outlook for next year. Guests include Senior Director for the Northern Kentucky University Center for Economic Analysis and Development, Janet Harrah, NKU Professor of Economics Dr. Gary Clayton. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/120210_Impact.mp3 Thu, 2 Dec 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/18/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of electronic medical records. Guests include Founder of Patient Privacy Rights and the Coalition for Patient Privacy, Dr. Deborah Peel, Professional Clinical Counselor and a Founder of Compass Point Counseling Services, Charles Roberts, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Residency Program Director of the University of Cincinnati Department of Internal Medicine, Dr. Eric Warm. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/111810_Impact.mp3 Thu, 18 Nov 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/11/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the necessity, and danger, of reporting in war zones. Guests include Managing Editor of International News with the Associated Press, John Daniszewski, WCPO News Anchor Brendan Keefe. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/111110_Impact.mp3 Thu, 11 Nov 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/4/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how our region's economy measures up. Guests include Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Vice President of Regional Initiatives and Executive Director of Agenda 360 Mary Stagaman, Vision 2015 President William Scheyer, UC Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Dr. Eric Rademacher. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/110410_Impact.mp3 Thu, 4 Nov 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/28/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the key local races. Guests include Assistant Director for Xavier University's Institute for Politics and Public Life, Dr. Gene Beaupre, UC Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Dr. Eric Rademacher, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/102810_Impact.mp3 Thu, 28 Oct 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/21/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what Jean Schmidt and her Democratic opponent Surya Yalamanchili have to say about the issues important to the nation, and to the people of Ohio's Second District. Guests include Republican candidate Jean Schmidt, Democratic candidate Surya Yalamanchili. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/102110_Impact.mp3 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/14/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the Kentucky Senate candidates, and their campaigns. Guests include Kentucky Attorney General, Democrat Jack Conway, Kentucky Political Reporter for the Kentucky and Cincinnati Enquirer, Amanda Van Benschoten. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/101410_Impact.mp3 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/7/2010 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the key races Ohioans will vote on this November. Guests include Ohio Public Radio Bureau Chief, Karen Kasler, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse Correspondent, Bill Cohen. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/100710_Impact.mp3 Thu, 7 Oct 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/30/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the issues with the candidates. Guests include Cincinnati City Councilman Chris Monzel, former Cincinnati Councilman and Vice-Mayor, Jim Tarbell. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/093010_Impact.mp3 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/23/2010 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the Equestrian Games, which start on September 25. Guests include FEI World Equestrian Games Public Relations Manager Amy Walker. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/092310_Impact.mp3 Thu, 23 Sep 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/16/2010 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what Dr. Owens has to say about his new role, his goals and expectations for Cincinnati State's future. Guests include Dr. O'Dell Owens. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/091610_Impact.mp3 Thu, 16 Sep 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/9/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the current foreclosure crisis. Guests include Executive Director of Working In Neighborhoods, Sister Barbara Busch, Housing Counselor for Legal Aid of the Bluegrass, Patty Picket, President and CEO of The Home Ownership Center of Greater Cincinnati, Rick Williams. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/090910_Impact.mp3 Thu, 9 Sep 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/2/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Ohio's First Congressional District. Guests include former Republican Congressman Steve Chabot, Democratic Congressman Steve Driehaus. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/090210_Impact.mp3 Thu, 2 Sep 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/26/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of urban, and suburban gardening. Guests include Neighborhood Garden Coordinator for the Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati, Peter Huttinger, Campbell County Extension Agent for Horticulture, David Koester. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/082610_Impact.mp3 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/19/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the history of Greater Cincinnati amusement parks. Guests include Kenton County Public Library Executive Director, Dave Schroeder, Director of Leadership Cincinnati and Executive Producer and Host of Local 12 Newsmakers, Dan Hurley. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/081910_Impact.mp3 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/12/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of life on campus. Guests include Miami University Vice-President for Student Affairs, Dr. Barbara Jones, University of Cincinnati Assistant Director for Student Activities and Leadership Development, Vicki Marsala Calonge, UC Professor of Health Promotion, Dr. Keith King. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/081210_Impact.mp3 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/5/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of cancer, from a local woman whose own cancer diagnosis prompted her to write a book about cancer survivors. Guests include Tami Boehmer, author of "From Incurable to Incredible: Cancer Survivors Who Beat the Odds", Tami Boehmer, retired National Sales Manager for John Morrell and Co. and cancer survivor, Steve Scott, and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Assistant Professor. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/080510_Impact.mp3 Thu, 5 Aug 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/29/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the economic outlook, for the nation and locally. Guests include Senior Director for the Northern Kentucky University Center for Economic Analysis and Development, Janet Harrah, NKU Professor of Economics Dr. Gary Clayton. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/072910_Impact.mp3 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/22/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the importance and safety of vaccines. Guests include Professor of Pediatrics in the Infectious Diseases Division at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Dr. Robert Frenck, Co-Founder and President of the National Vaccine Information Center, Barbara Loe Fisher, Chase College of Law Professor, Kennith Katkin. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/072210_Impact.mp3 Thu, 22 Jul 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/15/2010 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how new communications tools are affecting our lives. Guests include University of Cincinnati Instructional and Research Computing department IT Analyst Chris Collins, Chris Brewer, a social media consultant for clients such as Apple and the New Media Consortium, Director of Online Technology for NKU's College of Informatics, and the developer of GrooveRiver.com, a niche social network for Cincinnati musicians.. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/071510_Impact.mp3 Thu, 15 Jul 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/8/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the Hamilton County Emergency Management Agency. Guests include Hamilton County Emergency Management Director Michael Snowden, EMA Operations Manager Bary Lusby, Cincinnati District Fire Chief, Ed Dadosky. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/070810_Impact.mp3 Thu, 8 Jul 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/1/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of where seniors and their families in Greater Cincinnati can turn to for help and information. Guests include Communications Director for the Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio, Laurie Petrie, Pro Seniors Managing Attorney, Thomas Bedall, Senior Services of Northern Kentucky Vice President of Institutional Advancement, Donna Oehler. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/070110_Impact.mp3 Thu, 1 Jul 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/24/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how to prevent the spread of hepatitis C. Guests include professor and Co-Director of the AIDS Clinical Trials Unit at the University of Cincinnati, Dr. Judith Feinberg, MSM Risk Reduction Specialist with STOP AIDS, Adam Reilly. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/062410_Impact.mp3 Thu, 24 Jun 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/17/2010 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what you can do to keep your yard and garden healthy. Guests include Campbell County Extension Agent for Hoticulture, David Koester. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/061710_Impact.mp3 Thu, 17 Jun 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/10/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the changing role of fatherhood. Guests include Northern Kentucky University Professor of Sociology Barbara Arrighi, Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati School of Social Work, Gary Dick. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/061010_Impact.mp3 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/3/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of plans that could dramatically increase the amount of freight that travels through Cincinnati river ports. Guests include Cincinnati Councilman Chris Bortz, Senior Reporter for the Cincinnati Business Courier, Dan Monk. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/060310_Impact.mp3 Thu, 3 Jun 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/27/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the recent changes, and the future of the airport. Guests include CVG Executive Director John Mok, Cincinnati Enquirer reporter James Pilcher. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/052710_Impact.mp3 Thu, 27 May 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/20/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Connect2Success, a program to keep kids in school, or get them back in school. Guests include Emerging Workforce Development Coordinator with the Southwest Ohio Region Workforce Investment Board Nicole Ware, Connect2Success Program Manager Brandy Davis, Raquel Grant, a student who participated in the Connect2Success program. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/052010_Impact.mp3 Thu, 20 May 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/13/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the YWCA of Greater Cincinnati. Guests include YWCA Director of Education and Training, Eileen Hopkins, YWCA Director of Protection from Abuse, Theresa Singleton, COBCO Enterprises President Cynthia Booth, who is a YWCA Board Member Emerita. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/051310_Impact.mp3 Thu, 13 May 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/6/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the brand new School for Creative and Performing Arts. Guests include Cincinnati Public Schools Superintendent Mary Ronan, Cincinnati Symphony Assistant Conductor and SCPA graduate Vince Lee, Greater Cincinnati Arts and Education Center Chairman Thomas J. Klinedinst, Jr.. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/050610_Impact.mp3 Thu, 6 May 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/29/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the upcoming primary elections. Guests include Assistant Director for Xavier University's Institute for Politics and Public Life, Dr. Gene Beaupre, UC Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Dr. Eric Rademacher, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/042910_Impact.mp3 Thu, 29 Apr 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/22/2010 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Earth Day. Guests include Thane Maynard, Director of the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/042210_Impact.mp3 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/15/2010 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how plans for the new casino are progressing. Guests include Matt Cullen, President and COO of Rock Ventures. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/041510_Impact.mp3 Thu, 15 Apr 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/8/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of teaching History in our schools. Guests include Clermont County Veterans' Services Director Dan Bare, Professor at Northern Kentucky University's History Department Jeffrey C. Williams, Attorney and UC Clermont Assistant Professor Gary Knepp. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/040810_Impact.mp3 Thu, 8 Apr 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/1/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Opening Day festivities and hear what's in store for the Reds. Guests include Enquirer Sports Columnist John Erardi, Cincinnati Reds Team Historian Greg Rhodes, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/040110_Impact.mp3 Thu, 1 Apr 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/25/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the Hamilton County reform effort. Guests include Hamilton County Commissioner Todd Portune, City of Lockland Administrator and former Hamilton County administrator David Krings, WKSU Radio Reporter Kevin Niedermier, who has covered government restructuring in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/032510_Impact.mp3 Thu, 25 Mar 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/18/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of human trafficking. Guests include art therapist and University of Cincinnati Ph.D. student doing human trafficking research, Sharon Doering, attorney Neil Fairweather, Chief Communications Officer for the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Paul Bernish. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/031810_Impact.mp3 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/11/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the upcoming elections. Guests include Assistant Director for Xavier University's Institute for Politics and Public Life, Dr. Gene Beaupre, UC Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Dr. Eric Rademacher, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/031110_Impact.mp3 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/4/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of news and democracy in the information age. Guests include former media reporter and now blogger for the New York Times, Jacques Steinberg, NKY.com manager for Enquirer Media Dennis Hetzel, Director of Northern Kentucky University's Scripps Howard Center for Civic Engagement, Mark Neikirk. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/030410_Impact.mp3 Thu, 4 Mar 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/25/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Kentucky politics, and how it might affect our region. Guests include Kentucky political reporter for the Kentucky and Cincinnati Enquirer Amanda Van Benschoten, Kentucky Public Radio Capitol Bureau Chief Tony McVeigh. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/022510_Impact.mp3 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/18/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of teen dating violence, how to recognize it, and how to prevent it. Guests include Director of the Family Violence Prevention Project, Kristin Smith Shrimplin, Jewish Family Service Parent and Youth Educator, Erin McNew, University of Cincinnati Professor of Health Promotion, Dr. Keith King. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/021810_Impact.mp3 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/11/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of 3CDC's efforts to revitalize downtown and Over the Rhine. Guests include President and CEO of Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation, Stephen Leeper, 3CDC Managing Director of Fountain Square Bill Donabedian. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/021110_Impact.mp3 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/4/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of The Banks. Guests include The Banks Project Executive Administrator John Deatrick, Cincinnati Interim Director of Transportation and Engineering Michael Moore, Special Project Counsel to Hamilton County Thomas Gabelman. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/020410_Impact.mp3 Thu, 4 Feb 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/28/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Imagination 2020. Guests include Marshall Slagle, director of Imagination 2020. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/012810_Impact.mp3 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/21/2010 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of The World Equestrian Games and the economic affect they will have on Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati. Guests include FEI World Equestrian Games Public Relations Manager Amy Walker. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/012110_Impact.mp3 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/14/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Vision 2015 and Agenda 360. Guests include Co-chair of Council 360, University of Cincinnati Associate Vice President of External Relations Mary Stagaman, Vision 2015 Vice President of Communication and Strategic Initiatives, Kara Clark. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/011410_Impact.mp3 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/7/2010 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how our national and local economies are fairing, and what the new year may bring. Guests include Senior Director for the Northern Kentucky University Center for Economic Analysis and Development, Janet Harrah, NKU Professor Emeritus of Economics Dr. Martin Giesbrecht, NKU economics professor Dr. Gary Clayton. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/010710_Impact.mp3 Thu, 7 Jan 2010 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/17/2009 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of transparency in the journalism decision-making process at NPR. Guests include NPR Ombudsman Alicia Shepard. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/121709_Impact.mp3 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/10/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the results of the recent Ohio and Kentucky Health Polls. Guests include The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Pat O'Connor, Health Foundation Senior Program Officer for School-Aged Children's Healthcare, Kate Keller. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/121009_Impact.mp3 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/3/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of making way for the big rigs. Guests include Executive Director of the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments Mark Policinski, Cincinnati Enquirer reporter James Pilcher. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/120309_Impact.mp3 Thu, 3 Dec 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/19/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the local food movement. Guests include Midwest Culinary Institute Instructor and local cooking teacher Jolene Struebbe, co-founder of the Central Ohio River Valley Local Foods Initiative which produces an Eat Local Guide, Susan Miller-Stigler. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/111909_Impact.mp3 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/12/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the future of the I-75 corridor. Guests include Cincinnati Director of City Planning Charles Graves, Council Member Roxanne Qualls, Vice President of Urban Design Associates, Paul Ostergaard. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/111209_Impact.mp3 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/5/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the results of Tuesday's election, and what they might mean for the future of Cincinnati and Ohio. Guests include Assistant Director for Xavier University's Institute for Politics and Public Life, Dr. Gene Beaupre, UC Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Dr. Eric Rademacher, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/110509_Impact.mp3 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/29/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the issues Ohioans will be voting on this election day. Guests include Ohio Public Radio Bureau Chief Karen Kasler, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse Correspondent Jo Ingles, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse Correspondent Bill Cohen. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/102909_Impact.mp3 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/22/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of some of the races and issues on the ballot. Guests include Assistant Director Xavier University Institute for Politics and Public Life, Dr. Gene Beaupre, UC Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Dr. Eric Rademacher, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/102209_Impact.mp3 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/15/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of why the candidates for Cincinnati mayor want the job, and their stands on some key city issues. Guests include Republican candidate Dr. Brad Wenstrup, Democrat candidate and current mayor, Mark Mallory. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/101509_Impact.mp3 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/8/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of streetcars and Issue 9. Guests include Cincinnati Council Member Roxanne Qualls, Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) Board Member, Stephan Louis. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/100809_Impact.mp3 Thu, 8 Oct 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/1/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of living wills, hospice and other important end of life issues. Guests include Hospice of the Bluegrass Associate Vice President of Counseling Sheri Weisenfluh, Director of Planned and Major Gifts Darryl Stith, Director of Hospice of the Bluegrass Northern Kentucky, Carla Foster. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/100109_Impact.mp3 Thu, 1 Oct 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/24/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of another aspect of the fraud that helps fuel the mortgage crisis. Guests include FBI White Collar Crime Squad Supervisor Tom Bailey, Co-Managing Attorney in the Ohio Attorney General's Office, Christopher Wagner. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/092409_Impact.mp3 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/17/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Project Connect, a Cincinnati Public Schools agency serving the needs of children experiencing homelessness. Guests include Director of Project Connect, Karen Fessler. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/091709_Impact.mp3 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/10/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the plans that have helped define our city. Guests include Director of Xavier University's Community Building Institute and former Director of Cincinnati's Department of Planning, Liz Blume, historian, television producer and author, Dan Hurley. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/091009_Impact.mp3 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/3/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how many people are learning new skills to help them face the current harsh job market. Guests include President of Superjobs, Sherry Kelley Marshall, Cincinnati State Admission Representative Chuck Hatcher, Cincinnati Enquirer reporter James Pilcher. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/090309_Impact.mp3 Thu, 3 Sep 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/27/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of a recently-passed law designed to help tenants, and the Volunteer Lawyers Project. Guests include Managing Attorney with The Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati, Virginia Conlan Whitman, Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio attorney Nicholas DiNardo. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/082709_Impact.mp3 Thu, 27 Aug 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/20/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the upcoming flu season. Guests include Hamilton County Public Health Medical Director Dr. Stephen Bjornson, Professor of Pediatrics in Children's Hospital Medical Center's Infectious Disease Division, Dr. Robert Frenck. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/082009_Impact.mp3 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/13/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what the future holds for the airport. Guests include CVG Executive Director John Mok, Airport Board Chairman Lawson Walker. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/081309_Impact.mp3 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/6/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of sports injuries among young athletes and how to prevent them. Guests include Children's Hospital Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center Director Timothy Hewett, Children's Hospital physical therapist, Mark Paterno, Health Science Clinical Program Director of University of Cincinnati's College of Allied Health Sciences, Thomas Herrmann. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/080609_Impact.mp3 Thu, 6 Aug 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/30/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of teen suicide, how to recognize the warning signs and provide help to troubled teens. Guests include Director and Educator at Cincinnati Children's Hospital's Surviving the Teens program Cathy Strunk, University of Cincinnati Associate Professor Keith King. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/073009_Impact.mp3 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/23/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of foreclosure rescue fraud, and how you can avoid becoming a victim. Guests include Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray, Senior Attorney with the Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio, Noel Morgan. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/072309_Impact.mp3 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/16/2009 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the many aspects of the state budgeting process. Guests include Ohio Public Radio Bureau Chief Karen Kasler, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse Correspondent Bill Cohen. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/071609_Impact.mp3 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/9/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the advantages, and dangers, of social networking sites. Guests include University of Cincinnati Instructional and Research Computing department IT Analyst Chris Collins, Director of Online Technology for Northern Kentucky University's College of Informatics, Chris Brewer. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/070909_Impact.mp3 Thu, 9 Jul 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/2/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of journalistic ethics and bias in the media. Guests include Organization of News Ombudsmen Executive Director Jeffrey Dvorkin, Editorial Page Editor for The Cincinnati Enquirer, David Wells. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/070209_Impact.mp3 Thu, 2 Jul 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/25/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the foreclosure crisis, and where those in need can go to find help locally. Guests include Executive Director of Working In Neighborhoods, Sister Barbara Busch, Rose Brinkley, a homeowner who received help to stay in her home from the Housing Opportunities Commission, President and CEO of The Home Ownership Center of Greater Cincinnati, Rick Williams. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/062509_Impact.mp3 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/18/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of foster care. Guests include Hamilton County Jobs and Family Services Director Moira Weir, a foster mother who over the years has taken care of 58 children, Robin Steele, former foster child Willie Jones. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/061809_Impact.mp3 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/11/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how NKU's College of Informatics will help shape the way we communicate. Guests include NKU College of Informatics Dean, Dr. Douglas Perry, Director of Strategic Advancement and Master of NKU's Health Informatics Program Director, Dr. Gary Ozanich. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/061109_Impact.mp3 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/4/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of this new approach to reducing the number of people living on the city's streets. Guests include Over-the-Rhine Community Housing Executive Director Mary Burke Rivers, Cincinnati Councilman Chris Bortz. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/060409_Impact.mp3 Thu, 4 Jun 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/28/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what these two new leaders have to say about the state of Cincinnati schools, and what the future may hold for students and teachers. Guests include Cincinnati Public Schools Superintendent Mary Ronan, Cincinnati Federation of Teachers President Julie Sellers. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/052809_Impact.mp3 Thu, 28 May 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/21/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of medical marijuana, and how Michigan is managing its new progam. Guests include University of Cincinnati Professor and AIDS/HIV Researcher, Dr. Judith Feinberg, Michigan Department of Community Health Licensing Director, Rae Ramsdell. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/052109_Impact.mp3 Thu, 21 May 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/14/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the safety of tanning. Guests include Dermatologist Dr. Charles Fixler, Vice-President of Suntan Supply and a Board member of the Indoor Tanning Association, Marty Gallagher. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/051409_Impact.mp3 Thu, 14 May 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/7/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the strengths, and the weaknesses of the Democratic and Republican parties. Guests include UC Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Dr. Eric Rademacher, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/050709_Impact.mp3 Thu, 7 May 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/16/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how our national and local economies are faring and what might lie ahead. Guests include Janet Harrah, Senior Director of the Center for Economic Analysis and Development at Northern Kentucky University, NKU economics professor, Dr. Gary Clayton. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/041609_Impact.mp3 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/9/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of sex offender laws. Guests include Ohio Justice and Policy Center Attorney Margie Slagle, Chief Assistant Prosecutor and Public Information Officer with the Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office Julie Wilson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/040909_Impact.mp3 Thu, 9 Apr 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=4/2/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Opening Day festivities and see what's in store for the Reds. Guests include Enquirer Sports Columnist John Erardi, Cincinnati Reds Team Historian Greg Rhodes. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/040209_Impact.mp3 Thu, 2 Apr 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/26/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what parents should know about summer camp programs. Guests include University of Cincinnati Associate Professor of Psychology Dr. Laura Nabors, Vice President of Sales for Cincinnati Parent magazine Sara Lippert, 4C for Children Parent Services Director Karen Middendorf. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/032609_Impact.mp3 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/19/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the future of our political parties. Guests include Xavier University Political Science Instructor Gene Beuapre, President of Government Strategies Group and former Vice Chairman of the Hamilton County Republican Party Chip Gerhardt, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/031909_Impact.mp3 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/12/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the proposals to replace the Brent Spence. Guests include Cincinnati Council Member, Roxanne Qualls, Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Vice President of Government Affairs, Rita McNeil, OKI Board President Campbell County Judge-executive, Steve Pendery. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/031209_Impact.mp3 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=3/5/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of public radio, with the CEOs of Cincinnati Public Radio and National Public Radio. Guests include National Public Radio CEO Vivian Schiller, Cincinnati Public Radio CEO Richard Eiswerth. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/030509_Impact.mp3 Thu, 5 Mar 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/26/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of cyber bullying among kids today. Guests include Cincinnati Public School psychologists Kathleen Bower and Audrey Coaston-Shelton, University of Cincinnati Associate Professor Keith King. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/022609_Impact.mp3 Thu, 26 Feb 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/19/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what's taking place in the 2009 session of the Kentucky General Assembly. Guests include Cincinnati Enquirer Kentucky politics reporter Patrick Crowley, Kentucky Public Radio Capitol Bureau Chief Tony McVeigh. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/021909_Impact.mp3 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/12/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what you can do to protect your current job, or find a new one. Guests include workforce development consultant and visiting instructor in Management and Entrepreneurship at Xavier University, George Gordon, student in the Human Resource Development Graduate Program at XU, Deborah Russell. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/021209_Impact.mp3 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=2/5/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the Governor's proposals and what they could mean for our schools. Guests include Ohio Senator Bill Seitz, President of the Cincinnati Federation of Teachers, Tim Kraus, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse Correspondent Bill Cohen. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/020509_Impact.mp3 Thu, 5 Feb 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/29/2009 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what the next four years will mean for the country, and for Ohio. Guests include Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown, Ohio Congressman Steve Driehaus. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/012909_Impact.mp3 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=1/8/2009 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of ways to find and land a job in the current economy. Guests include Career Consultant and Author Andrea Kay, Manager of Corporate Training at Miami University's Middletown Campus Edel Jesse, Director of the Xavier University Career Services Center Sheila Spisak. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/010809_Impact.mp3 Thu, 8 Jan 2009 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/18/2008 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the major issues that affected us this year. Guests include Ohio Governor Ted Strickland, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse Correspondent Bill Cohen. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/121808_Impact.mp3 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/11/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what local governments can do to weather the current economic storm. Guests include Senior Director for the Northern Kentucky University Center for Economic Analysis and Development, Janet Harrah, Xavier University Political Science Instructor Gene Beuapre, former Cincinnati Finance Director Tim Riordan. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/121108_Impact.mp3 Thu, 11 Dec 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=12/4/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the future of the airport. Guests include Cincinnati Enquirer reporters James Pilcher, Alex Coolidge. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/120408_Impact.mp3 Thu, 4 Dec 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/20/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of just how safe our food is. Guests include Director of Food Safety for The Center for Foodborne Illness Research and Prevention, Barbara Kowalcyk, Communications Director for the Ohio Department of Agriculture, Cindy Kalis. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/112008_Impact.mp3 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/13/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how the media covered the candidates. Guests include UC journalism professor Dr. Michael Sheehy, Cincinnati Enquirer Assistant Editor of Government and Public Affairs, Carl Weiser, Director of the Pew Research Center Project for Excellence in Journalism, Tom Rosenstiel. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/111308_Impact.mp3 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=11/6/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the popularity of blogging, and discuss some of the blogs that cover life in the tri-state. Guests include freelance writer and creator of cincyburb.blogspot.com, Feoshia Henderson, CityBeat staff writer Kevin Osborne, Director of Online Technology for Northern Kentucky University's College of Informatics, Chris Brewer. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/110608_Impact.mp3 Thu, 6 Nov 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/30/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the presidential race, along with the state and local issues facing Ohio voters. Guests include Xavier University Professor and Director for Government Relations, Dr. Gene Beaupre, UC Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Dr. Eric Rademacher, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/103008_Impact.mp3 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/23/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of some of the issues that will help voters choose who will represent them in the next session of Congress. Guests include Jean Schmidt, David Krikorian, Victoria Wulsin. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/102308_Impact.mp3 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/16/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what each of the candidates has to say on the issues, and why he should be the one voters choose to represent Ohio's First Congressional District. Guests include Republican Congressman Steve Chabot, his Democrat opponent, Steve Driehaus. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/101608_Impact.mp3 Thu, 16 Oct 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/9/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of proportional representation and how it could affect future City Councils. Guests include Cincinnati City Councilman Jeff Berding, President of the Cincinnati NAACP, Christopher Smitherman. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/100908_Impact.mp3 Thu, 9 Oct 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=10/2/2008 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the issues Ohioans will be voting on this November. Guests include Ohio Public Radio Bureau Chief Karen Kasler, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse Correspondent Bill Cohen. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/100208_Impact.mp3 Thu, 2 Oct 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/29/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what's in store for Jim Borgman after he leaves The Cincinnati Enquirer. Guests include Pulitzer prize winning cartoonist Jim Borgman. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/092908_Impact.mp3 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/11/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the state of the newspaper industry. Guests include UC Journalism Professor, Dr. Michael Sheehy, Cincinnati Business Courier Publisher Doug Bolton, Rick Edmonds, Media Business Analyst at the Poynter Institute. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/091108_Impact.mp3 Thu, 11 Sep 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=9/4/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how the party conventions affect the election process, and what role Ohio may play this November. Guests include Xavier University Professor and Director for Government Relations, Dr. Gene Beaupre, UC Professor and Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research, Dr. Eric Rademacher, Cincinnati Enquirer Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/090408_Impact.mp3 Thu, 4 Sep 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/28/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of childhood obesity. Guests include Center For Closing The Health Gap In Greater Cincinnati Executive Director of Administration Renee Mahaffey Harris, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Associate Professor of Pediatrics Dr. Meg Zeller, UC Educational Studies Program Associate Professor Dr. Ryan Adams. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/082808_Impact.mp3 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/21/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how today's consumer-driven world affects the way businesses operate. Guests include marketing expert and author Pete Blackshaw. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/082108_Impact.mp3 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/14/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the economy, nationally and here at home. Guests include Northern Kentucky economics professor Dr. Gary Clayton, Managing Director of Customer Analytics for Duke Energy, Dr. Dick Stevie. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/081408_Impact.mp3 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=8/7/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of on-line physician rating services. Guests include YourCity.MD Chief Medical Officer Dr. Michael Barber, Kentucky Medical Association Executive Vice-President Patrick Padgett. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/080708_Impact.mp3 Thu, 7 Aug 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/31/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of what affect smog, and smog alerts, have on our daily lives. Guests include Monitoring and Analysis Supervisor for the Hamilton County Department of Environmental Services Anna Kelley, Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Cincinnati Dr. Jonathan A. Bernstein, M.D.. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/073108_Impact.mp3 Thu, 31 Jul 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/24/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the Enquirer's report, and hear tips on how to find the best local gas prices. Guests include Enquirer reporters James Pilcher, and Gregory Korte. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/072408_Impact.mp3 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/17/2008 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of free speech and political activity in the workplace. Guests include University of Cincinnati law professor Ronna Schneider, NKU Chase law professor Ken Katkin. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/071708_Impact.mp3 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=7/10/2008 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of how Cincinnati has changed since 2001, and what hosting the National NAACP Convention means to the city. Guests include Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory, local NAACP President Chris Smitherman. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/071008_Impact.mp3 Thu, 10 Jul 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/26/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the challenges, and opportunities, that await the next superintendent of Cincinnati Public Schools. Guests include President of the Cincinnati Federation of Teachers, Tim Kraus, Executive Director of Strive, Jeff Edmondson. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/062608_Impact.mp3 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/19/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the legal and safety issues involving red light cameras. Guests include NAACP President Christopher Smitherman, Cincinnati Vice-Mayor David Crowley. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/061908_Impact.mp3 Thu, 19 Jun 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/12/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of recycling efforts in Greater Cincinnati. Guests include Cincinnati City Council Member Roxanne Qualls, Rumpke Corporate Communication Manager, Amanda Pratt. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/061208_Impact.mp3 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=6/5/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the Ohio Smoke Free Workplace Act. Guests include Hamilton County Public Health Commissioner Tim Ingram, Patrick Carroll, president of the Buckeye Liquor Permit Holders Association. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/060508_Impact.mp3 Thu, 5 Jun 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/29/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of plans to bring streetcars back to Cincinnati. Guests include Chris Bortz, John Cranley. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/052908_Impact.mp3 Thu, 29 May 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/22/2008 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of Agenda 360s ideas and goals for our region. Guests include Kevin Ghassomian, Co-Chair of Agenda 360. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/052208_Impact.mp3 Thu, 22 May 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/15/2008 This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the current home loan crisis. Guests include Dr. Phil Glasgo, finance professor at Xavier University. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/051508_Impact.mp3 Thu, 15 May 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/8/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of the upcoming Kentucky presidential primaries, as well as some local contests. Guests include Enquirer political reporter Patrick Crowley, Dr. Ryan Teten, political science professor at Northern Kentucky University. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/050808_Impact.mp3 Thu, 8 May 2008 8:59:00 EST http://www.wvxu.org/impact/impact_archiveview.asp?ID=5/1/2008 ]]> This week Impact Cincinnati looks at the issue of legalized gambling in Ohio including a discussion of a proposed casino near Wilmington. Guests include Ohio Senator William Seitz, Chuck Watts from the Clinton County Democratic Central Committee Union North. http://198.234.121.108/Impact_Cincinnati/050108_Impact.mp3 Thu, 1 May 2008 8:59:00 EST