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Prison reform should include the right to vote, says advocate.
Donald Wiggins is an attorney and an advocate for prison reform, expanding voting rights, and restorative justice.He is working to get prisoners the right to vote, not only in his home state of Ohio but across the nation.If prisoners can vote, they wi
Matt Barnes of NBC4 Columbus shares the secrets to his career.
Journalist, reporter, and morning news co-anchor Matt Barnes has found his career sweet spot in Columbus, Ohio.It also just happens to be his hometown.After graduating from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University and leaving his four
“Herbert Corey’s Great War” gives insights into being a reporter in WWI
Hidden in the archives of the Library of Congress were two memoirs of an American reporter, Herbert Corey who covered the World War I from its start in 1914 up through the Paris Peace Conference in 1919-1920. He was the American reporter who covered the
Meryl Gottlieb of Insider touts the value of great journalism in today’s world
While surveys show that many people are regretting getting degrees in journalism and communication, Meryl Gottlieb, Senior Partner Manager, Business Development at Insider believes just the opposite.She says that the diversity of media and multiple and
Podcaster, Author, & Career Coach talks about Women’s Rights in 2022
Beverly Jones is an executive coach, author, attorney, and host of WOUBs popular podcast Jazzed About Work.Jones also is a long-time veteran of fighting for womens rights since the 1960s.She talks with WOUBs Spectrum Podcast host Tom Hodson abou
Three-time Pulitzer winner discusses new book and the power of investigative reporting.
In this episode of the Spectrum Podcast, Walt Bogdanich, a three-time Pulitzer Prize winning reporter, emphasizes the importance of investigative reporting while explaining his new book: When McKinsey Comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Mos
Former Asst. U.S. Attorney talks about the rule of law, his career, and giving back
Marlon Primes served more than 30 years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Northern District of Ohio before recently joining the law firm of Brennan Manna Diamond handling complex civil litigation.Primes has risen to the heights of the legal professio
The Midwest is Converting from the Rust Belt to high-tech haven says author
The Rust Belt of the Midwest is transitioning to the Tech Belt of the heartland and that story is being told by author, CNBC contributor, and media entrepreneur Rebecca Fannin.Her latest book, Silicon Heartland paints the picture of fly-over country
Chris Witherspoon is an entertainment journalist and entrepreneur
Chris Witherspoon has become a powerful entertainment journalist who has interviewed top-level celebrities throughout his career.He also appears as a regular on MSNBC, the TODAY show, the Wendy Williams Show, and NBCs Nightly News giving his insights o
TIME Washington Correspondent previews the upcoming mid-term elections
Philip Elliott, Washington Correspondent for TIME, says the mid-term elections have become a toss-up as to whether the Democrats will lose power in both the House and the Senate.He explains that across the nation surprise Democratic wins in special elec