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- 21-WFMJ News Podcast
Will Ohio decide the 2020 election? Independent voters may be the deciding factor of who will run our country
In today's 21 News podcast, as Ohio looks more and more like it could be a deciding factor in the presidential race record numbers of early voters have already…
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Lt. Governor discusses legalization efforts for recreational marijuana use in Pennsylvania
In the latest edition of the 21 News podcast, Erin Simonek speaks with Pennsylvania Lt. Governor John Fetterman about the Wolf administration's push to…
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LaRose talks early voting and why he guarantees your vote will count
Early voting is officially underway in Ohio and we're seeing people lined up at the boards of elections. With Ohio positioned once again as a state that could…
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EXCLUSIVE: One-on-one interview with presidential candidate Joe Biden
On this episode of the 21 News Podcast, 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden talks with Reporter Madison Tromler on issues important to Valley…
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Learn how to spot fake news
In today's 21 News podcast, Helen Le Bouygues, Fake News ExpertHelen Le Bouygues, Fake News Expert and Founder of the Reboot Foundation, talks with WFMJ's Erin…
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Lordstown Motors CEO discusses Endurance and future of Voltage Valley
In today's edition of the 21 News Podcast, Lindsay McCoy talks with Lordstown Motors CEO Steve Burns. Burns discusses taking the new Lordstown Endurance…
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Reality star Wahlberg discusses addiction, recovery and fears
He's the brother of Mark and Donnie Wahlberg, one of the stars of television's reality TV show "Wahlburgers" and the author of "The Big Hustle: A Boston Street…
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Will White House step in to help Delphi Salaried Retirees? Top official discusses with WFMJ
In today's 21 News podcast, anchor Derek Steyer speaks with top White House economic adviser Peter Navarro about the plight of the Delphi Salaried Retirees…
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Valley experts discuss World Suicide Prevention Day
In a special edition of the 21 News podcast, we hear from a panel of mental health experts and professionals to discuss World Suicide Prevention Day. The…
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DeWine speaks about Ohio's future – near and far
In the 21 News exclusive, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine talks with 21 News anchor/reporter Lindsay McCoy about how he plans to use the state's rainy day fund to…
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Is Pennsylvania the battleground state for 2020?
We talk a lot about Battleground Ohio and the role the state will have in choosing the next President, but the latest polling seems to indicate that…
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Lincoln Project co-founder discusses ad asking Republicans to back Biden
In this edition of the 21 News podcast, reporter Madison Tromler speaks with Mike Madrid, one of the founders of the Lincoln Project. No doubt you've heard of…
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Political season is now in high gear in Ohio and in US
The political season is now in high gear, the Democrats spending last week making their case to the voters and the president making his case for another term…
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Preparing for the challenges of the upcoming school year
In today's 21 News podcast, multi-media producer Brandon Brown with Youngstown State University's Dr. Charles Howell of the Beeghly College of Education on how…
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Can small businesses survive the pandemic?
The U.S., the state and the Valley is hitting a pivotal moment ... unemployment numbers starting to fall. But with no new relief package in sight from…
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Are school's rushing to reopen during a pandemic? A Valley teacher shares her thoughts
A recent survey from the Ohio Federation of Teachers found that more than two-thirds of teachers have serious concerns over returning to the classroom. In…
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Can high school sports move forward safely?
Tim Stried from the Ohio High School Athletic Association talks about whether it will be possible to move forward with a fall season and the obstacles that…
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Coping with anxiety and depression during COVID-19
In today's edition of the 21 News podcast, we speak with Dr. Adam Borland, clinical psychologist from the Cleveland Clinic, about longterm coping with anxiety…
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Is it safe to reopen daycares or schools? Hear what a virologist thinks
In today's 21 News podcast, internationally renowned virologist Dr. Benjamin Neuman, a Niles native and Biology Department Head for Texas A&M University…
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A townhall conversation on reopening schools
Jennifer Brindisi speaks with teachers, school administrators, parents and medical experts about their concerns for returning back to school in the fall. How…
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President Trump's communication director discusses the 2020 election with WFMJ
In today's edition of the 21 News podcast, WFMJ managing editor Justin Mitchell speaks with Marc Lotter, President Trump's national director of communications…
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What do Valley schools have planned for their return next month? Listen up and see
In today's edition of the 21 News podcast, Mahoning County Educational Service Center Superintendent Traci Hostetler talks about the challenges districts face…
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Eric Ryan discusses loss of shows at Covelli Centre, Amphitheatre.
The COVID-19 pandemic has hurt most businesses, but the entertainment industry has been devastated. WFMJ's Glenn Stevens talks with JAC Management and JAC Live…
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Community conversation on race
In a special extended edition of the 21 News podcast, Malaynia Spiva moderates a wide ranging discussion on race relations with a diverse panel that includes…
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Podcast: Election 2020 – What role will Ohio play in picking our next president?
In today's podcast, national political correspondent for Politico David Siders speaks with WFMJ news managing editor of content Justin Mitchel about the state…
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The significance of the Lordstown Endurance
WFMJ Today's morning anchor Christa Lamendola interviews CNBC auto analyst Phil Lebeau on the significance of the Lordstown Endurance as it is unveiled today…
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COVID-19, on the decline or just a lull between waves?
21 News reporter Andrew DiPaolo speaks with Dr. Linda Saif , a coronavirus expert whom we spoke with in early April. Two months later, how does Dr. Saif think…
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Lt. Gov. Husted discusses return of fall sports, reopening Ohio with WFMJ
WFMJ Sports Director Dana Balash speaks with Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted about what to expect when high school sports resume around Ohio and if it will be in time…
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How an incident in Minnesota changed a Warren woman's mission in life
In today's edition of the 21 News podcast, managing editor of content Justin Mitchell speaks with Ty Powell, the organizer of the "We Matter" march in Warren…
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Gov. DeWine discusses Canfield Fair, schools, nursing homes with 21 News
In this exclusive interview, 21 News anchor Derek Steyer talks with Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, asking questions of concern from residents throughout the Valley…
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Consumer Reports expert offers tips to stretch your food budget
During the months of the COVID-19 ordeal, economic hardship has hit lots of families throughout the Valley, and many families' tight budgets are getting…
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Can schools safely reopen this fall, or will remote learning continue?
As the school year 2019-20 comes to a close, school districts around the Valley, around Ohio and around the nation, are all looking at what to do for the…
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Will pandemic raise costs higher for higher education?
College students face many challenges, especially in the pandemic world of higher education. Many current students many not being eligible for stimulus checks…
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Will retail rebound or have shopping habits changed?
As retail stores reopen around the Valley, what is the future for this already hard-hit industry? Will it be able to recover quickly or are shoppers' habits…
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Why is working from home so exhausting? Blame brain drain
With social distancing in effect because of the COVID-19 pandemic, people are finding themselves using video conferencing apps, such as Zoom, Skype, Google…
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Can we develop immunity to COVID-19? If the virus returns, what will that be like?
In today's edition of the 21 News podcast, a world-renowned coronavirus expert, Texas A&M virologist and Niles native, Dr. Benjamin Neuman, who was also a…
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When can we get tested for coronavirus?
In today's edition of the 21 News podcast, Managing Editor for News Content J. Breen Mitchell speaks about efforts to expand coronavirus testing with Dr. Lena…
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Will Valley restaurants, bars rebound from COVID collapse?
On today's 21 News podcast, anchor Derek Steyer talks with the president and CEO of the Ohio Restaurant Association, John Barker. It has been more than a month…
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Concerns, tips for pregnant, new mothers during COVID-19
In today's edition of the 21 News podcast, WFMJ anchor Leslie Barrett speaks with Dr. Constantine Economus, an obstetrician-gynecologist in Boardman, about the…
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YSU President Tressel discusses future for 2020 grads and for the school
In today's edition of the 21 News podcast, WFMJ news anchor Derek Steyer speaks with Youngstown State University President Jim Tressel about the adjustments…
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Ways to make sure elderly are taken care of during Stay-at-Home order
In today's edition of the WFMJ 21 News podcast, managing editor of news J. Breen Mitchell speaks with a representative from Direction Home of Eastern Ohio…
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Msgr. Zuraw discusses Bishop Murry and status of churches during crisis
In this edition, WFMJ reporter Corey McCrae speaks with Monsignor John Zuraw of the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, about the condition of Bishop George…
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US Senator Rob Portman discusses Ohio's role in pandemic
Lindsay McCoy speaks with Senator Rob Portman about what role the federal government should play in helping in Ohio's hospitals and economy through the…
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Rulli discusses stores restrictions, as business owner and legislator
In this edition of the 21 News Podcast, we're talking with State Senator and well-known Valley grocer Mike Rulli. Rulli talks from his perspective both as a…
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What will the job landscape look like once the crisis ends?
21 news managing editor Justin Mitchell speaks with Bert Cene, the executive director of the Mahoning and Columbiana county Workforce Development Board about…
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What does our economic future hold? Listen and see
In this phone interview podcast, WFMJ reporter Michelle Nicks speaks with Mark Vortruba, the interim chair of the Weatherhead School of Management at Case…
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Viral disease expert discusses what can be done to stop Coronavirus
In an exclusive podcast interview, WFMJ anchor Derek Steyer speaks with scientist Linda Saif, an international authority on viral diseases of animals that also…
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Governor, ODH Director talk COVID-19 with WFMJ
Listen to our in-depth, exclusive interview with Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton as they share information about the…