Doctors at UC Medical Center say Damar Hamlin is showing "substantial improvement" after he suffered cardiac arrest during the Bengals-Bills game Monday night. He started communicating by writing according to doctors, and his first question was 'did we win?' On Cincinnati Edition we discuss the outpouring of worldwide support.
President Biden was flanked by governors and senators from both parties as he praised the bipartisanship that will fix the Brent Spence Bridge. We’ll talk about his visit to the Tri-State and where the massive project stands.
The Ohio House chose a speaker much more quickly than representatives in the nation’s capital. We’ll hear about state lawmakers’ unexpected pick.
And in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear’s State of the Commonwealth Wednesday night he addressed the problems in the state’s juvenile justice system. We’ll discuss what proposals he laid out.
Guests:
- Nick Swartsell, Cincinnati Edition assistant producer, WVXU
- Richard Skinner, digital sports reporter and host of The Skinnypodcast, Local 12
- Ann Thompson, reporter and mid-day host, WVXU
- Karen Kasler, bureau chief, Ohio Public Radio and Television Statehouse News Bureau
- Jeremy Pelzer, politics reporter, The Cleveland Plain Dealer and Cleveland.com
- Mark Payne, politics and government reporter, LINK NKY
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