Boiling Point Cincinnati

Clayton Adams, Michelle Dunn & Mark Niehaus
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A labor-friendly radio show & podcast hosted by Mark Niehaus, Michelle Dunn and Clayton Adams. The trio look into political events and labor union topics happening in the past, present and future. The podcast is based out of Cincinnati, Ohio and originally airs on WAIF 88.3 FM. Music removed from podcast episodes.

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    Episode 91: From Sewer Systems to the County Commission

    In hour one, Michelle sits down with Alison Kromer and Andrea Baker from Communities United for Action (CUFA) to discuss the organization’s role in the Greater Cincinnati community. They break down how CUFA is advocating for residents and influencing policy decisions around sewer and stormwater infrastructure—issues that directly impact neighborhoods across the region. In hour two, Mark and Clayton react to the recent Hamilton County Commission Democratic primary debate. They share their takeaways from incumbent Stephanie Summerow Dumas and challengers Meeka Owens and Herman Najoli, highlighting key moments, policy differences, and what the race could mean for the future of the county. Send us Fan Mail

    1 giờ 52 phút

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    Episode 90: Community Voices and the Cost of War

    In hour one, Michelle sits down with Sue Bilz, a retired Cincinnati Public Schools math teacher and board member of the West Price Hill Community Council. Sue reflects on her career in education and discusses how she’s stayed actively engaged in her community after retirement, continuing to advocate for students and neighborhoods alike. In hour two, Clayton and Mark examine how the war in Iran is hitting working people here at home. They break down the ripple effects on gas prices, groceries, and everyday costs. The pair also takes a hard look at who actually benefits from war, and why it’s rarely working-class families. Send us Fan Mail

    1 giờ 53 phút

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    Episode 89: Green Living and Culture Wars in the Classroom

    In hour one, Michelle sits down with Chuck Lohre of the Greater Cincinnati Earth Coalition for a thoughtful conversation on sustainability in today’s world. They explore green energy, sustainable construction and architecture, and the importance of LEED certification—while also discussing what individuals and communities can do to reduce their ecological footprint. In hour two, Mark and Clayton dive into two increasingly contentious issues in Ohio classrooms: book bans and declining student vaccination rates. They examine how these debates are playing out in schools, what’s driving them, and the real impact on students, educators, and public education as a whole. Send us Fan Mail

    1 giờ 50 phút

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    Episode 88: Top-Down Reform vs. Bottom-Up Organizing

    In hour one, Michelle takes a closer look at the billionaire influence shaping education reform across the country. She unpacks who is funding these initiatives, how their policies are making their way into public schools, and what the real impact is on students, educators, and local communities. In hour two, Clayton and Mark are joined by Christy Pember of Coffee. Compassion. Action. to discuss grassroots political organizing and leadership development. Christy shares how everyday people can get involved, build collective power, and take on leadership roles in their communities. Send us Fan Mail

    1 giờ 48 phút

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    Episode 87: Dave Baker on Union Power + Karen Brownlee on Ohio’s Future

    In hour one, Michelle sits down with Dave Baker, Business Manager for Ironworkers Local 44, to reflect on his journey in the labor movement and the real value of union membership. From wages to benefits, job security to training opportunities, Baker explains why being in a union offers far more than just a paycheck. In hour two, Clayton and Mark are joined by State Representative Karen Brownlee of Ohio’s 28th House District. Brownlee shares what her first term in the legislature has been like, the challenges she’s navigating at the Statehouse, and the key priorities she’s working to advance for her constituents. Send us Fan Mail

    1 giờ 50 phút

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    Episode 86: Bryan Hambley Talks Voting Access and CPS Confronts Financial Reality

    In hour one, Michelle sits down with Bryan Hambley, Democratic candidate for Ohio Secretary of State, for a wide-ranging conversation on the power and responsibility of the office. They break down what the Secretary of State actually does and how Hambley would expand access to the ballot box and strengthen election integrity for voters of all political backgrounds. In hour two, Mark and Clayton turn their attention to the growing financial challenges facing Cincinnati Public Schools. They unpack what a “new money” levy really means, why it’s becoming increasingly necessary, and what’s at stake for students, educators, and the broader community if action isn’t taken. Send us Fan Mail

    1 giờ 39 phút

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    Episode 85: Dismantling Diplomacy & Debating the SAVE Act

    In hour one, Michelle sits down with Alex Gainer, a former U.S. diplomat and employee of United States Agency for International Development. The two walk through the timeline surrounding the dismantling of the agency and examine why the loss of USAID significantly weakens American diplomacy, humanitarian aid, and global development efforts. In hour two, Clayton and Mark take a critical look at the controversial SAVE Act currently moving through Congress. They break down the competing arguments surrounding the bill, discuss how it could affect voting access, and explore the broader political motivations behind one of the most debated election proposals in recent years. Send us Fan Mail

    1 giờ 48 phút

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    Episode 84: Investigating School Board Partners + Jonathan Bradner for State House

    In hour one, Michelle takes a closer look at a growing local effort to reshape Cincinnati Public Schools through the group School Board Partners. She examines the group’s goals and political strategy, and discusses why many educators and community members believe their push toward privatization could have serious consequences for CPS students, teachers, and public education in Cincinnati. In hour two, Clayton and Mark sit down with Jonathan Bradner, candidate for Ohio’s 29th State House District. Jonathan shares his background, his priorities for working families, and how he believes he can bring meaningful change to the Ohio Statehouse if elected. Send us Fan Mail

    1 giờ 38 phút
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Giới Thiệu

A labor-friendly radio show & podcast hosted by Mark Niehaus, Michelle Dunn and Clayton Adams. The trio look into political events and labor union topics happening in the past, present and future. The podcast is based out of Cincinnati, Ohio and originally airs on WAIF 88.3 FM. Music removed from podcast episodes.

Thông Tin

  • Nhà sáng tạo
    Clayton Adams, Michelle Dunn & Mark Niehaus
  • Năm hoạt động
    2024 - 2026
  • Tập
    90
  • Xếp hạng
    Sạch
  • Bản quyền
    © 2026 Boiling Point Cincinnati
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