Good Mornings Podcast Edition
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Good Mornings with host Chris Oaks is a fun, hip and lively show that has everyone talking - featuring conversations with local, state and nationally-known politicians, authors and experts in fields ranging from current events to technology, finance to modern lifestyle topics.
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In some businesses, the use of AI is nearly as common as e-mail - but such rapid adoption of new technology brings new risks... Are companies taking all the precautions they should? (at 14:23) --- Turning Cybersecurity Month on its head by thinking of all the constantly evolving and expanding threats as a critical career opportunity (at 23:26) --- Around Town: The Hancock County Republican Party is welcoming a very special guest for its fall dinner later this month (at 40:37)
The Ohio legislature has overridden the governor's veto of restrictions on the types of property tax levies schools can place on the ballot... How will districts have to adjust their financial practices and strategies moving forward? (at 13:24) --- On the Road Again... The Findlay Municipal Court is dedicating a day to giving individuals the chance to address their unresolved driving suspensions with another DUS Clinic later this week (at 25:27) --- What's Happening: Celebrating another year of Lighting the Path to a Better Future, and all the volunteers who make it happen for the Hancock County 4-H program (at 47:10)
Columbus Day is Monday, in honor of the explorer who has become a controversial figure in recent years... Is Christopher Columbus worthy of a holiday in his name, or does the rest of his legacy overshadow even the discovery of America? (at 17:18) --- Is life really better 'Under the Sea', as the song says? Some brave researchers are about to find out, thanks to a subsea human habitation mission called Project Vanguard (at 28:23) --- HS Football Preview: After last week's tough loss, the road for the Findlay Trojans doesn't get any easier tonight (at 34:53) --- Another collection of hearty recipes from Kyra's Kitchen (at 52:58)
Nearly all hiring managers are using AI to help narrow the field of job candidates... Should job seekers be using the same tools to narrow the field of positions to apply for? (at 13:31) --- Throwback Thursday: Healthcare is at the center of the government shutdown - Clinically, America's system is the finest in the world – so why are so many patients complaining? A closer look at the disconnect between doctors, hospitals and the people they serve (at 21:33) --- Around Town: The All Developmental Differences and Abilities Parent Teacher Community Organization of Hancock County - aka ADDAPTCO - is hosting their 9th annual Fall Fest this weekend (at 44:27)
Results of a comprehensive survey on Broadband Internet Access in Hancock County show, among other things, gaps in accessibility and affordability... Commissioner Jeff Hunker joins us to talk about how to address those shortcomings (at 13:48) --- From drones to self-driving cars, the future of autonomous mobility is the theme of this year's Information Assurance Forum at the University of Findlay... And if you think that it doesn't affect you, you might want to think again (at 25:56) --- Around Town: You know autumn has officially arrived when the Van Buren Apple Butter Festival rolls around (at 45:23)
Every three years, Hancock County Auditor Charity Rauschenberg becomes the most popular elected official in local government... and it's that time again for the triennial update of property values (at 14:11) --- Will electric vehicles have staying power now that federal tax incentives have expired? Why many experts believe this could be a turning point for the auto industry (at 24:50) --- What's Happening: The latest update on goings-on in the month of October at the Findlay YMCA (at 44:16)
Whether you are actively involved in a job search or renegotiating salary at your current job, the 2026 Robert Half Salary Guide is out to help you gauge your worth to employers and potential employers (at 14:10) --- Senator Jon Husted joins us to share a unique perspective on the government shutdown... His first since arriving in Washington, DC (at 21:39) --- Around Town: It's Homecoming Week at the University of Findlay... With lots of fun activities planned for alumni, families and the community (at 49:52)
Many people believe that computers will one day take over the world... But would we even know if it was happening, or would the AI be so subtle as to go unnoticed until it was too late? That's the premise of the thrilling - and unnerving - new novel ''Daemon Protocol'' (at 12:26) --- The PSAT/NMSQT is offered to high school students during the month of October... What it is and why it's important from the experts at The College Board (at 22:50) --- More delicious, inexpensive and easy-to-make recipes for your family from Kyra's Kitchen! (at 46:27)
In the wake of a growing and very real threat of political violence in America, Findlay Mayor Christina Muryn has signed her name to the 'Oklahoma City Declaration' with many of her peers through the US Conference of Mayors (at 12:40) --- They often do their work while no one else is around, and we don't even notice the job they've done. But you would certainly notice if it wasn't... Which is why today is National Custodian Day (at 22:04) --- Around Town: Members of the cast will join us to preview the Fort Findlay Playhouse production of the dark comedy ''Cahoots!'' (at 40:13)
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month... Open Arms is doing their part, because our community is not immune (at 14:47) --- A shutdown standoff or a shutdown strategy? Congressman Bob Latta shares his thoughts on the negotiations - or lack thereof - to keep the government operating - or not (at 23:38) --- Is it too early to be thinking about the holiday season? Not for the one-third of us who are already getting worried about how we'll be able to afford it this year (at 35:55) --- What's Happening: Get ready for a month of 'Spooktacular' fun in October at the Hancock Historical Museum (at 55:12)
As National Preparedness Month draws to a close, one more reminder about the importance of expecting the unexpected and planning for it in advance (at 13:57) --- To Your Health: Parkinson's Disease affects 8.5M people, and that number is expected to double in the next decade and a half... but there is a glaring issue in current medical research - a shortcoming that the Michael J. Fox Foundation is working to fix (at 21:25) --- What's Happening: Welcome fall! October is a great month to enjoy the autumn scenery with the Hancock Park District (at 41:44)
We all like to complain about the rising cost of living... but of the many reasons why the prices of the things we buy are constantly going up, one factor is almost never mentioned - What it is and why it matters (at 14:11) --- Students at Millstream Career Center are holding their annual Cornhole for Kids event this week... A benefit for the Children's Mentoring Connection - and so much more (at 22:55) --- What's Happening: ''The Book of Mormon'' brought the house down to launch the 10th Mainstage Series at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts... and more showstopping entertainment is coming in month of October (at 44:57)
Why the US Department of Homeland Security says back-to-school season is an important time to raise awareness and learn to recognize the signs of human trafficking (at 13:15) --- Would you be surprised to learn that the best week of the year to buy a home is actually coming up next month? Here are the best ways to capitalize on that opportunity (at 23:15) --- HSFB Preview: The second half of the high school football season kicks off with the 4-1 Trojans hosting Oregon Clay on Homecoming Night (at 30:05) --- Another collection of recipes from Kyra's Kitchen! (at 47:23)
Forget about the politics, because it's not an argument about Second Amendment rights... This is the one aspect of preventing gun violence that we all should be able to agree on (at 11:18) --- Longtime Findlay resident Al Abrams was the man behind the scenes who introduced America to 'The Motown Sound'... but there was more than meets the eye to creating that legacy (at 20:19) --- As the cooler weather begins to settle in, another flu season is right around the corner... Even though the peak may still be several weeks or even months away, health experts say now is the time to protect yourself (at 41:39)
Controversial new CDC guidance on everything from vaccinations to acetaminophen use in pregnancy have generated confusion among patients and fierce debate among doctors (at 12:31) --- US News and World Report is out with their annual list of America's best colleges and universities... How have these long-standing and influential rankings been affected by all the changes in the landscape of higher education in the past year? (at 26:03) --- What's Happening: What's better in the fall than curling up with a good book? Details on programs and activities in October at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library (at 49:18)
This is National Child Passenger Safety Week, and the statistics show it's a lifesaver... What parents and caregivers should know about protecting kids every time they’re in the car (at 13:10) --- The state report cards aim to quantify how well schools are educating our kids, but how do students themselves feel? Recent research offers a revealing look at what they think about the learning experience they're getting in the classroom (at 24:05) --- It's not uncommon for parents to be concerned when their children aren't hitting traditional growth and development benchmarks as expected... Every child grows at their own pace, but when is it time to be concerned? (at 33:08) --- Highlights from last night's forum with the four candidates vying for three at-large seats on Findlay City Council (at 52:32)
Best-selling author and conservative commentator Bill O'Reilly discusses his new book... and the tragic twist of fate that now makes the subject seem even more relevant (at 14:13) --- Mental Health Monday: As many as 7-million Americans over the age of 65 suffer from geriatric depression... The unique challenges of diagnosing and treating this mental health issue among the senior set (at 24:21) --- The acclaimed musical comedy ''The Book of Mormon'' comes to the MCPA this week... cast member Jarius Miquel Cliett talks about being part of this nine-time Tony Award winning show (at 43:16)
How far should we let our kids go in exploring powerful artificial intelligence technology that even many experts don't yet fully understand? (at 13:48) --- Superintendent Dr. Andy Hatton discusses the latest State Report Card, showing the Findlay City Schools dropped from 4-stars to 3.5-stars... but what does that really mean? (at 24:01) --- HSFB Preview: The Findlay Trojans are on something of a roll... And this week they travel to face their biggest rival, the Little Giants of Fremont Ross (at 35:19) --- Another collection of delicious and easy-to-make recipes from Kyra's Kitchen (at 51:36)
What to do about election integrity in the Buckeye State... Should we go back to using only in-person paper ballots to vote? A conversation with Robert Sprague, who is campaigning to be the next Secretary of State - Ohio's top election official (at 13:51) --- The wife of Congressman Bob Latta is being recognized for her cancer awareness and prevention efforts... Dr. Marcia Latta joins us to talk about her involvement in that work (at 25:03) --- What's Happening: The Black Swamp Area Council is gearing up for a new year of adventures in the Scouting America program (at 48:46)
Crime Prevention Conversations: September is Preparedness Month... In this context, we talk about how that relates to preventing emergencies that would compromise your family's safety and security (at 13:16) --- As Congress debates methods of keeping the government funded past the end of the month, the medical community is sounding the alarm over proposed budget cuts to the National Institutes of Health which they say would put vital research at risk (at 22:21) --- To Your Health: Believe it or not, the 'weather whiplash' of the early autumn season can be a trigger for the nearly 40-million Americans who suffer from migraines (at 42:11)
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