In the ninth episode we talk about affordable housing in the Columbus region, low-income renters, and the need for a new rental assistance-funding program. We also discuss the importance of housing, and how its sustainability is a key platform for people to succeed in life.

In the ninth episode we talk about affordable housing in the Columbus region, low-income renters, and the need for a new rental assistance-funding program. We also discuss the importance of housing, and how its sustainability is a key platform for people to succeed in life.

You're growing up so fast, Columbus.

The city is now the 14th largest in the country. New restaurants open all the time. Apartment buildings seem to pop up out of nowhere. Fashion designers and entrepreneurs grab national headlines for their work. We wanted to look at what all this means. What will Columbus look like in 20 years? Where will people live, work, shop and play? Will cars drive themselves?

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Digital audio from The Columbus Dispatch in Ohio. Hear the latest interviews from news-makers, politicians, artists and musicians.

Digital audio from The Columbus Dispatch in Ohio. Hear the latest interviews from news-makers, politicians, artists and musicians.

From the Newsroom: The Columbus Dispatch - News and Interviews from Columbus, OH

From the Newsroom: The Columbus Dispatch

The Latest News, Interviews and raw audio from the Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, Ohio.

Is affordable housing in Columbus?

Dispatch digital director Eleanor Kennedy speaks with court reporter Bethany Bruner on what we know regarding the murder investigation of Spencer and Monique Tepe.

Dispatch digital director Eleanor Kennedy speaks with court reporter Bethany Bruner on what we know regarding the murder investigation of Spencer and Monique Tepe.

Tepe murders: An update on the Columbus homicide, suspect Michael McKee 

Dispatch executive editor Michael Shearer speaks with reporter Sophia Veneziano to discuss the 2025 Everyday Kindness Heroes who are serving central Ohio.

Dispatch executive editor Michael Shearer speaks with reporter Sophia Veneziano to discuss the 2025 Everyday Kindness Heroes who are serving central Ohio.

From the editor: Meet the 2025 Everyday Kindness Heroes who are serving central Ohio

Dispatch executive editor Michael Shearer speaks with reporter Bethany Bruner to discuss how Franklin County Common Pleas Court takes longer than the recommended six-month time frame for resolution. They also talk about how this fails the victims and leaves them without justice.

Dispatch executive editor Michael Shearer speaks with reporter Bethany Bruner to discuss how Franklin County Common Pleas Court takes longer than the recommended six-month time frame for resolution. They also talk about how this fails the victims and leaves them without justice.

From the editor: How Franklin County's legal backlog leaves justice on hold, fails victims

Is affordable housing in Columbus?

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