Bob Fitrakis, Editor and Michael Alwood, Managing Editor, discuss the proposed 35-story building at the North Market, the Ohio Charter Schools funding scandal and the fact that Columbus is now number one in police killing black people.

28:46 minutes (32.44 MB)

Discussing article in the Free Press

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The Other Side of the News April 14, 2017 - Eco-poetry with Susann Moeller

Submitted by Spatzer on Mon, 04/10/2017 - 8:42pm

Bob interviews Susann Moeller, local poet, who compiled the book Open Earth II, eco-poetry

28:52 minutes (32.8 MB)

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The Other Side of the News April 7, 2017 - Interview wit Jordan Flaherty and Victoria Parks

Submitted by Spatzer on Thu, 04/06/2017 - 6:18pm

Bob interviews author Jordan Flaherty on his book No More Heroes and Victoria Parks, Program Director of WGRN community radio

29:39 minutes (34.56 MB)

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The Other Side of the News March 30, 2017 - Move to Amend Ohio conference

Submitted by Spatzer on Thu, 03/30/2017 - 10:34pm

Bob Fitrakis interviews Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap, Director of Move to Amend national. She explains how corporations became so powerful and the movement to stop them. They promote the April 1 Move to Amend conference in Columbus.

29:27 minutes (30.87 MB)

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The Other Side of the News March 19, 2017 - The Return to Human Rights Tour Columbus

Submitted by Spatzer on Sun, 03/19/2017 - 6:56pm

Bob Fitrakis interviews Julia de la Cruz, former Immokalee Florida farmworker and current activist and her translator Priscilla Velez about the week of events in Columbus - the culmination of a human rights tour by the Immokalee workers and Alliance for Fair Food campaign. They are in Columbus March 29-26 to convince Wendy's to buy tomatoes from the Florida farms and pay one penny more per pound to ensure human rights for the workers.