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    Journalism 101 Episode 300

    Finding out what’s going on around the world or around the neighborhood has never been easier. The number of sources for news has exploded. But are they reliable sources? And how do we know? Today we learn about the practice of journalism or more importantly how to become better news consumers. Guest: Al Tompkins and Kelly McBride, Poynter Institute. Length: 39:00

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    Economic Outlook for Ohio Episode 299

    Will 2012 be a boom or a bust? What are businesses biggest concerns? Where do they see opportunities? Those were a few of the questions the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants (OSCPA) asked their members in order to obtain insight as to what the year has in store. Guest: Robert Shenton, Plante Moran, and Matt Yuskewich, Winterset CPA. Length: 39:00

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    Race for Relevance Episode 298

    From Cub Scouts to a membership in AARP, Americans love their associations. By associating with others who have similar interest, we beleive we can better ourselves. But the current association model may need some help. Guest: Mary Byers, author "Race for Relevance", Seth Teter, OFBF. Length: 39:00

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    Senator Sherrod Brown Episode 297

    Ohio's senior senator, Sherrod Brown shares some insight into policies, politics and key issues which Ohioans should be interested in this coming November. Guest: Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senator (Ohio), Jack Fisher, Executive Vice President, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. Length: 39:00

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    Common Ground Episode 296

    Where can you get answers to questions about the safety of your food or the integrity of those who produce it? Have a conversation with a farmer. Common Ground is a movement that encourages women in agriculture to have conversation with consumers. Guest: Kristen Reese, Rachel Heimerl, Gretchen Mossbarger. Length: 39:00

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About Town Hall Ohio

Town Hall Ohio views Ohio through the eyes of residents of small towns, metropolitan areas, villages and townships. Its perspective reflects their values, aspirations and opinions on issues such as:
  • Quality of life
  • Health, security and safety
  • Community character and predictability
  • Private enterprise
  • Public services
  • Resource utilization
  • Education
  • Politics and government
  • Recreation
  • Agriculture
  • Other economic, social and environmental issues

 

Meet the Host
For more than 25 years, Joe Cornely has been a familiar and respected voice on Ohio radio stations. He began his broadcast career in news and sports at WKTN, Kenton, and he is best known for his 16-year stint as farm director for WRFD, Columbus, where his daily programs drew high listenership ratings across 75 Ohio counties. Prior to WRFD, his farm broadcasts on WLW Radio in Cincinnati reached 38 states. His weekly Farm Bureau radio network programs are currently aired on more than 50 Ohio stations
 
In 1995, Cornely became only the second Ohioan ever to be elected president of the National Association of Farm Broadcasters and in 1996, he received the industry's highest award by being named by his peers to be the National Farm Broadcaster of the Year.

 

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Contact
Submit your opinions about the topics you've heard on the show; occasionally they're shared on the air (with permission). E-mail letters@townhallohio.org or call 614-246-8903.

 

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