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Cincinnati Edition covers topics from regional government to business, education, health, technology and the arts.

Pete Rightmire


    • Apr 10, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
    • daily NEW EPISODES
    • 29m AVG DURATION
    • 2,157 EPISODES

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    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.



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    Latest episodes from Cincinnati Edition

    Why Sen McConnell supports Iran war, woman dies after "mommy makeover," plus more top stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 48:00


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

    Meet the candidates in the OH-1 Republican primary: Holly Adams and Eric Conroy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 49:18


    We interview all six candidates in Ohio's 1st Congressional District primary.

    Meet the candidates in the OH-1 Republican primary: Steven Erbeck and Rosemary Oglesby-Henry

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 47:30


    We interview all six candidates in Ohio's 1st Congressional District primary.

    Meet the candidates in the OH-1 Democratic primary: Damon Lynch IV and Rep. Greg Landsman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 47:30


    We interview all six candidates in Ohio's 1st Congressional District primary.

    How to make the most of your dental insurance

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 24:52


    How dental insurance works and how to get it working for you.

    How AI is changing the health care industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 22:46


    As artificial intelligence technology advances, how is it supporting clinical decisions and transforming the medical landscape?

    The report is out on Theetge, FirstEnergy hung jury, plus more top stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 48:04


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

    How are drugs getting into Ohio's prisons — and what can be done about it?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 48:00


    Drug-soaked paper has become the most commonly found illicit substance in Ohio prisons, and it leads to violence and death.

    A major fund in Cincinnati is revitalizing infrastructure

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2026 23:16


    The Metro Transit Infrastructure Fund is improving sidewalks, bridges and roadways.

    Fire deaths are up in Cincinnati. How to prepare yourself and home

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2026 24:49


    The number of residential fires was at nearly two dozen in the first two months of 2026.

    Ditching the dating apps and meeting IRL in Cincinnati

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 24:02


    Singles in Cincinnati are looking for love offline and trying to meet partners without the help of dating sites.

    Why a Northern Kentucky lawmaker wants to change how the state's port authorities work

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 23:55


    On Cincinnati Edition, we discuss the Northern Kentucky Port Authority's role in development and the proposed legislation.

    Matt Bevin arrest warrant, school ICE plans, plus Dan Monk retires

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 47:55


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

    How does the national debt affect the average American?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 27:14


    The national debt stands at more than $39 trillion; the number impacts interest rates, inflation, and public services.

    The spring housing market

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 20:46


    It's a busy time for home sales, and buyers might have more options.

    Can having a dog or cat help prolong your life?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2026 47:57


    On our pet show, we discuss whether having a pet makes humans healthier — and get advice from our experts.

    From vinyl records to retro video games, the appeal of physical media

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 21:53


    Collectors and purveyors of physical media share their insights on its importance in an increasingly digital world.

    The legal battle facing Clifton Market continues

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 25:49


    As the Clifton Market foreclosure case moves forward, what's the future of the grocer?

    Signature gathering effort to eliminate Ohio property taxes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 47:46


    We talk to supporters and opponents of the push to end property taxes.

    Ramaswamy says Ohio has too many colleges, Paul grills the DHS nom, and Afroman wins

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 48:06


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

    How communities prepare for tornadoes — and how we should, too

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 26:02


    We talk with a tornado expert and local emergency preparedness experts about how they plan and what we need to know to be ready.

    New research looks at mother's antibodies that protect babies from E. coli

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 21:57


    Cincinnati Children's study reveals that many newborns are protected from serious bacterial infections by antibodies passed from mother before birth.

    Did the cold front zap your spring flowers?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 48:00


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

    Did the cold front zap your spring flowers?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 48:00


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

    Gov. DeWine pushes for a long-term funding plan for Ohio's clean water program

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 20:29


    The governor wants to get a bond issue on the November ballot for H2Ohio

    Two Cincinnati breweries sue over THC drink ban

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 27:15


    Urban Artifact and Fifty West Brewing Company have filed a lawsuit with two out-of-state companies against Ohio.

    The legacy of Cincinnati's independent art and frame shops

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 16:48


    Suder's and Haney Custom Framing has a long history in Cincinnati working with local artists.

    What the court battle over unclaimed funds means for the Bengals and FC Cincinnati

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 31:12


    A magistrate halts the transfer of a billion dollars to the Cleveland Browns.

    Trump visits Greater Cincinnati, the city manager's performance review, plus more top stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 48:03


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

    Can Cincinnati cut red tape for developers while also giving residents a voice?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 48:07


    We talk with a Council member who pushed for the new Office of Strategic Growth, a developer and community leaders.

    Local Iranian Americans struggle to reach loved ones in Iran

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 26:22


    How are local Iranians responding to the U.S.-Israeli war on their homeland?

    Ethics in the workplace: Is compliance training effective?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 21:41


    We examine a landmark ruling from 1996 that paved the way for ethics training.

    Could GLP-1s help combat neurological disorders?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 22:04


    New studies are exploring purposes for GLP-1s beyond diabetes and weight loss.

    Lawmakers want to expand surveillance in Ohio child care centers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 25:57


    A pair of bills would increase monitoring of publicly funded child care centers.

    Will lawmakers provide more relief for the ongoing pain of Ohio's property taxes?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 48:08


    As some legislators continue to craft bills to reform the state's system, an effort is underway to abolish property taxes in Ohio entirely.

    Riverfront Live shooting, Iranians in Cincinnati respond to war, plus more top stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 48:16


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

    Why Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana all got failing grades on child sex trafficking report cards

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 27:34


    A national nonprofit says all three states could be doing a whole lot more to help and protect survivors.

    New study looks at alternatives to medication for teens with depression

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 20:21


    The study will examine a dietary supplement and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.

    Understanding road diets and traffic reconfigurations

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 24:03


    Two local road reconfigurations have gotten attention from residents.

    Afrofuturist opera set 400 years in the future to debut in Cincinnati

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 23:25


    'Lalovavi' is the first of three new operas that are part of Cincinnati's Opera's Black Opera Project.

    Are you owed unclaimed funds?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 25:21


    How to collect your money before the Cleveland Browns and the Cincinnati Bengals do.

    Looking back on the 1884 Hamilton County Courthouse riots

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 23:28


    A new podcast explores how a jury's decision ignited several days of violence in 19th century Cincinnati.

    We discuss the future of public school funding

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 48:00


    From school levies to new legislation that could claw back funding from public schools, we talk with school leaders.

    Police chief investigation extended, Ohio could ban ranked choice voting, plus more top stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 47:57


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

    Will Trump Rx save you money of prescriptions?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 19:48


    The website launched earlier this month, how can you compare prices?

    The roles of prosecutors and public defenders in public safety

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 27:38


    We talk with Hamilton County's prosecutor and a public defender about their work and the county's rates of recidivism.

    Ohio issues statewide spotted lanternfly quarantine and expands its quarantine for box tree moth

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 47:27


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

    The reason for high heating costs and tips to help

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 22:57


    We talk with Duke Energy about your February heating bill and get tips if you're having trouble paying what's due.

    How will artificial intelligence change the workforce?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 24:32


    Some experts predict AI will eliminate 50% of entry level white collar jobs in one to five years.

    Ohio officials at the state and local level propose regulations on data centers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 47:25


    Ohio ranks fifth in the nation for data centers. Does the development of this industry need more regulation?

    Ohio officials at the state and local level propose regulations on data centers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 47:25


    Ohio ranks fifth in the nation for data centers. Does the development of this industry need more regulation?

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