Columbus Can't Wait

Columbus Can't Wait
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Columbus Can't Wait Podcast

CCW features conversations around local politics in Columbus, Ohio. Aimed at arming everyday people with knowledge about how government works, our goal is to break the barriers of entry and make politics accessible for anybody looking to be engaged. We aren’t saying we have all the answers (or even all the questions), but we are saying that Columbus Can’t Wait to have these conversations any longer. Hosted by Tareya & EhKees. Engineered at The Dreamcatchers Recording Studio. Executive Producers: Tareya Palmer, Malcolm White and Taijuan Nichole Moorman.

  1. What's at stake in the 2024 general election w/ Raphael Davis-Williams

    17 SEPT

    What's at stake in the 2024 general election w/ Raphael Davis-Williams

    Raphael Davis-Williams once again joins us on the podcast to talk all things 2024 general election. We get into what's changed (and hasn't) since the last go-round, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Ohio's races, including the significance of the Ohio Supreme Court race. Raphael also walks us through the court and how the outcome of this race will affect our everyday lives, with impacts on abortion, voting rights and more. Check your voter registration here: voterlookup.ohiosos.gov Subscribe to Columbus Can't Wait on YouTube⁠⁠⁠ for video. Hosted by Tareya. Recorded and shot at Statehouse Studio. Executive Producers: Tareya Palmer and Taijuan Nichole Moorman.

    1h 37m
  2. Black Men Build talk the New Men Tour, creating a healing space

    20 AUG

    Black Men Build talk the New Men Tour, creating a healing space

    Ekundayo Igeleke and Khamall Jahi of Black Men Build join us to chat about their mission, perspectives on masculinity and leadership, intersectionality in the fight for Black liberation, challenges with organizing and creating a space for political education and healing. We also get into the New Men Tour — a celebration and conversation on healing set to hit Columbus Aug. 24 — the work and impact of Ernest Levert Jr., their favorite white shows and more. Support the Levert family here. Subscribe to Columbus Can't Wait on YouTube⁠⁠⁠ for video. Hosted by Tareya. Recorded and shot at Statehouse Studio. Executive Producers: Tareya Palmer and Taijuan Nichole Moorman.

    1h 20m
  3. Shannon Hardin talks Columbus zoning reform | "This is worth getting voted out for"

    23 JUL

    Shannon Hardin talks Columbus zoning reform | "This is worth getting voted out for"

    Columbus City Council President Shannon Hardin joins us on the show for the first time since 2021, for a special episode that delves into the city's much talked about zoning reform initiative. If you've been wondering what the zoning conversation is all about and how it directly impacts your daily life, we have Shannon break it down. Plus, he gets into what zoning has to do with LinkUS and transportation, protecting renters, investing in working-class folks, what's changed about the political landscape since the last time we talked and more. This initiative has wide-ranging implications that could affect Columbus for decades to come. Tune in. More info: zone-in-columbus.hub.arcgis.com Subscribe to Columbus Can't Wait on YouTube⁠⁠⁠ for video. Hosted by Tareya. Recorded and shot at Statehouse Studio. Executive Producers: Tareya Palmer and Taijuan Nichole Moorman.

    1h 9m
  4. What is the case against school closures?

    23 MAY

    What is the case against school closures?

    Note: This episode was recorded before the leaked document controversy. Izetta Thomas and Stuart McIntyre of the Columbus Education Justice Coalition join us on the podcast to discuss their stance against schools closures, their vision for what the future can hold for these buildings and why they feel so strongly about the future of Columbus City Schools. Subscribe to Columbus Can't Wait on YouTube⁠⁠⁠ for video. Hosted by Tareya. Recorded and shot at Statehouse Studio. Executive Producers: Tareya Palmer and Taijuan Nichole Moorman.

    1h 24m
  5. Stephanie Hanna on diversity and reentry reform in Franklin County's courtrooms

    14 MAR

    Stephanie Hanna on diversity and reentry reform in Franklin County's courtrooms

    Our final pre-primary interview is with Stephanie Hanna, candidate for judge in the only contested Franklin County Common Pleas Court judge race. As a lesser known name on the ballot, her interview highlights her interesting background starting as a Republican, transitioning to a Democrat and her realization on why it matters. She also gets into the uphill battle of the sample ballot (on which she's not endorsed on), her push for re-entry dockets in Franklin County, diversity on the bench and more. Subscribe to Columbus Can't Wait on YouTube⁠⁠⁠ for video. Hosted by Tareya. Recorded and shot at Statehouse Studio. Executive Producers: Tareya Palmer and Taijuan Nichole Moorman.

    50 min
  6. Shayla Favor on experience, criminal justice reform and identity

    12 MAR

    Shayla Favor on experience, criminal justice reform and identity

    Council member Shayla Favor, candidate for Franklin County prosecutor, appears on the show to discuss her readiness to address criminal justice reform and public safety if she were elected. She also talks about her law background and journey in the city attorney’s office, her plans to address officer-involved shootings and delays in prosecuting murder cases, culture issues in the prosecutor’s office, choosing to run while on council and more. ⁠Subscribe to Columbus Can't Wait on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ for video. Hosted by Tareya. Recorded and shot at Statehouse Studio. Executive Producers: Tareya Palmer and Taijuan Nichole Moorman.

    53 min
  7. Natalia Harris on her firsts, advocacy and being the underdog

    8 MAR

    Natalia Harris on her firsts, advocacy and being the underdog

    Natalia Harris chats with CCW about her journey as a lesser-known candidate among the Franklin County prosecutor contenders; her firsts, including becoming the youngest and first Black female city prosecutor of Cincinnati; her work for victim advocacy and human trafficking issues; the backlog in murder cases in Franklin County and the responsibility of the prosecutor's office, supporting alternative police responses through the office; and more. ⁠Subscribe to Columbus Can't Wait on YouTube⁠⁠⁠ for video. Hosted by Tareya. Recorded and shot at Statehouse Studio. Executive Producers: Tareya Palmer and Taijuan Nichole Moorman.

    1h 6m
  8. Anthony Pierson on balance, reform and ‘holding people responsible’

    5 MAR

    Anthony Pierson on balance, reform and ‘holding people responsible’

    Our next few episodes of Columbus Can't Wait will feature the Franklin County prosecutor candidates answering the questions you have before the March primary. This episode features Anthony Pierson, Franklin County's deputy chief counsel, discussing his transition from corporate law to prosecution, his approach to law and accountability, diversity in the legal profession and transparency in cases involving law enforcement. The conversation also gets into the trials of Adam Coy and Jason Meade, the Jayland Walker police shooting case and other questions the community has raised. ⁠Subscribe to Columbus Can't Wait on YouTube⁠⁠ for video. Hosted by Tareya. Recorded and shot at Statehouse Studio. Executive Producers: Tareya Palmer and Taijuan Nichole Moorman.

    1h 15m
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CCW features conversations around local politics in Columbus, Ohio. Aimed at arming everyday people with knowledge about how government works, our goal is to break the barriers of entry and make politics accessible for anybody looking to be engaged. We aren’t saying we have all the answers (or even all the questions), but we are saying that Columbus Can’t Wait to have these conversations any longer. Hosted by Tareya & EhKees. Engineered at The Dreamcatchers Recording Studio. Executive Producers: Tareya Palmer, Malcolm White and Taijuan Nichole Moorman.

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  • Creator
    Columbus Can't Wait
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    70
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Columbus Can't Wait
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