Cincinnati Edition covers topics from regional government to business, education, health, technology and the arts.
The Cincinnati Edition podcast is a gem among the vast array of podcasts available today. As one of the last shows that covers the state objectively, it provides listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the issues Ohio faces. Without this podcast, I would be unaware of half of what is happening in my own state. I am incredibly grateful to the Cincinnati Edition team for their dedication and commitment to keeping us informed.
One of the best aspects of the Cincinnati Edition podcast is host Michael Monks' ability to truly capture the pulse of Cincinnati. His thoughtful questioning demonstrates his engagement and acknowledgement of the often complex answers solicited from guests. Furthermore, Monks possesses a distinctive voice and palpable concern for and knowledge of the most relevant and interesting aspects of Cincy. Through this podcast, we are all able to explore the city's civic and cultural life and gain a deeper understanding of our community.
However, as with any podcast, there are some drawbacks to take note of. One potential downside is that Michael Monks may be picked off for a national show like The One A. While this would highlight his incredible talent, it could also result in him leaving behind his focus on Cincinnati. Additionally, there may be a fear that as he gains national notoriety, the content may shift away from local issues towards broader topics. This could potentially diminish what makes this podcast so special - its dedication to covering local matters comprehensively.
In conclusion, The Cincinnati Edition podcast serves as an invaluable resource for anyone wanting to stay informed about what's going on in their city. It provides an easy way to learn about local events while giving voice to those involved in shaping the community. Host Michael Monks' insightfulness and deep knowledge make each episode educational and engaging. While there may be concerns about potential changes in format due to national recognition, it is my hope that Monks will continue bringing national attention to our region while maintaining his dedication to local coverage like Terry Gross has done with Fresh Air. The Cincinnati Edition podcast is a true asset to our community.

A local storyteller joins Cincinnati Edition to share some tall tales infused with holiday spirit.

High school athletes can now enter deals based on their name, image and likeness.

The University of Cincinnati's art collection serves as a teaching tool, and now there are new efforts to make it more accessible to the public.

On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from this year.

A recent analysis found nearly half the people in homeless shelters in a nearby community had never lived on the street.

There are over 9,000 people on the liver transplant waitlist.

On Cincinnati Edition, Jim Tarbell joins us for the full hour to discuss the Ludlow Garage, Arnold's, City Council — and he brought his harmonica.

Legislation that passed the Ohio House would restrict prescribing abortion drugs through telehealth.

As the debate over a new arena percolates, we look at the history of Cincinnati hockey.

Reporter Cameron Knight spent time at a juvenile detention center's intake department to learn what an arrest is like for a teen.

Why are homes sitting on the market unsold?

On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from recent days.

Butler County's proposed data centers spur concerns from residents and business owners.

Contract negotiations are causing uncertainty for thousands of local patients.

On Cincinnati Edition, we discuss the data and explore the challenges.

We discuss changes in the insurance industry and the implications for homeowners.

Adoptive parents and an adoptee discuss the information and resources that can help most.

How to prep and what supplies and ingredients you need if you're baking for friends and family.

We explain the intricacies involved in getting your gifts on time.

On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from recent days.

Lawmakers pass several bills that could change school curriculum and policy.

How the new federal ban passed by Congress will affect state regulation of hemp products.

Cincinnatians are using online apps to build community in person.

The number of people using injectable obesity treatments is growing. Will Americans' access continue to increase?

The Ohio Senate unanimously voted for Avery's Law in November.

We discuss the risk factors for infant obesity and the prevention strategies to be studied.

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra will screen the documentary "Cake Walk" on Dec. 7.

City and county leaders do not agree on all details of this new master plan.

Local institutions and community groups provide support for families in need.

We discuss the price of a Thanksgiving meal in 2025.

After several tragic cases of teens who have died by suicide, what regulations and guardrails could make AI chatbots safer?

We talk to the owner of the Garfield Theatre, home of Cincinnati World Cinema.

Plus, we take a trip to Tewes Farm to meet some Thanksgiving birds.

On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from recent days.

We fact-check everything from collagen to protein and the cosmetics and supplements claiming to make you look younger and live longer.

On Cincinnati Edition's gardening show, we answer your questions with our gardening experts.

The Cincinnati Art Museum opens “What, Me Worry? The Art and Humor of MAD Magazine.”

By 1984 when investors abandoned the nuclear station, 20,000 people had joined forces to oppose the project.

The property owned by Kinsgley + Co. is accused of violating agreements made to get government funding.

We discuss the latest chocolate trends and the challenges craft chocolate makers are facing.

On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from recent days.

The open enrollment period for ACA plans has begun and is also active for many employer-provided plans.

The lawyer died Nov. 2 at the age of 89.

We discuss the history of Fountain Square and why it is a favorite for holidays, plus find out what's new for this season.

How Middletown is recovering from a crippling strike.

We talk with a historian and lawyer about what they learned about their dads.

Many veterans are unaware of the benefits they may qualify for, and the process of applying can be daunting.

Plus, the wellness industry aimed at cats and dogs and your questions for the full hour.

On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from recent days.

Local business owners weigh in on the quiz game's popularity.

Should your child's school teach the "success sequence"?