Prognosis Ohio

09/01/2026

We are looking for an Ohio-based college student or similar to help with podcast production and social media. Please get in touch! [email protected]

08/27/2026

Take a listen to our latest, in which Dan talks with Stephanie Hightower, President and CEO of the Columbus Urban League, about equity, fairness, and access to the economic boom in Central Ohio. Topics include jobs, housing, and how a conversation about justice and fairness must be infused into conversations about economic development in Ohio, especially to ensure that all Central Ohioans benefit from the employment and other opportunities the state is touting in the region. Throughout, Dan and Stephanie also emphasize the importance of being civically and politically engaged.

Dan talks with Stephanie Hightower of the Columbus Urban League about equity, fairness, and access to the economic boom in Central Ohio. Topics include jobs, housing, and how a conversation about justice and fairness can be infused into conversations about economic development in Ohio.

08/12/2026

Check out and share the latest episode of Prognosis Ohio, with Greg Lawson of the The Buckeye Institute.

Dan has a wide-ranging conversation with Greg Lawson of the Buckeye Institute. Topics include economic development in Ohio, taxes, home rule, transparency and fraud, Medicaid work requirements, and much more.

06/23/2026

Check our our latest, a far-reaching and important conversation with the good folks at the Health Policy Institute of Ohio, about their 2026 Health Value Dashboard.

Dan talks with Haley Akah and Brian O’Rourke of the Health Policy Institute of Ohio about the major findings in their 2026 Health Value Dashboard , a collection of tools and resources that compare Ohio’s performance to all other states on measures of population health, healthcare spending and th...

06/05/2026

Check out our latest episode:

Rep. Justin Pizzulli, Republican from Scioto County, and Rep. Anita Somani, Democrat from Dublin, join Dan at the WCBE studios to talk about the bill they are sponsoring to cap taxpayer funded vouchers for private schools at $500,000. As the discussion reveals, the issue is about fairness, fiscal re

04/30/2026

We hope you enjoy this conversation with Zach Rossfeld, running for State Rep. in the mighty 7th district.

Election Day is Tuesday, May 5. Early voting is open.

02/10/2026

We had a great conversation with Dr. Bryan Hambley about the state of Ohio's electoral systems--both where they are and what they could be. A key takeaway? The state of democracy in Ohio is hugely consequential in determining the health of our state. Check it out.

02/09/2026

Tap, tap...is this thing on?

Behold, the return of Prognosis Ohio! Check out our latest episode, in which Dan Skinner talks with Dr. Bryan Hambley, who is running for Ohio Secretary of State. CC: WCBE 90.5 FM