HIGH HEELS AND POLITICS Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/high-heels-and-politics <p>High Heels and Politics is the podcast where Mary Anne Christie interviews the leaders, trailblazers, and influencers in Southwest Ohio and beyond.</p> High Heels and Politics, LLC 9d83c49b-3028-507f-a3fe-ef32fd411b00 yes en-us Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:07:03 +0000 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:07:38 +0000 https://www.highheelsandpolitics.com/podcasts/ https://img.transistorcdn.com/Rj-q79xeip3Y4SB2UA0eyM-7RgPA4faHAvZr25pExBc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kMWEz/NDI0MzVjZDllNTBm/NmNkZWMzZmE2MTNm/Y2ZhYS5wbmc.jpg HIGH HEELS AND POLITICS https://www.highheelsandpolitics.com/podcasts/ episodic HIGH HEELS AND POLITICS <p>High Heels and Politics is the podcast where Mary Anne Christie interviews the leaders, trailblazers, and influencers in Southwest Ohio and beyond.</p> <p>High Heels and Politics is the podcast where Mary Anne Christie interviews the leaders, trailblazers, and influencers in Southwest Ohio and beyond.</p>. Ryan D Kulik No No Josh Gerth, Chairman of the Hamilton County Republican Party 28 28 Josh Gerth, Chairman of the Hamilton County Republican Party full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:6a98ac62a6c4a22b61114c2e https://share.transistor.fm/s/24550785 Josh Gerth was born, raised, went to college, got married, and raises his family in Hamilton County, Between the private sector and years in public service, Josh has seen all sides of all issues. Today Josh is the Chairman of the Hamilton County Republican Party.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Josh about his career and what his plans are to take back many county offices.

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]]> Josh Gerth was born, raised, went to college, got married, and raises his family in Hamilton County, Between the private sector and years in public service, Josh has seen all sides of all issues. Today Josh is the Chairman of the Hamilton County Republican Party.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Josh about his career and what his plans are to take back many county offices.

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]]> Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:16:23 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1353 Josh Gerth was born, raised, went to college, got married, and raises his family in Hamilton County, Between the private sector and years in public service, Josh has seen all sides of all issues. Today Josh is the Chairman of the Hamilton County Republican Party. Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Josh about his career and what his plans are to take back many county offices. Download the episode for free. Josh Gerth was born, raised, went to college, got married, and raises his family in Hamilton County, Between the private sector and years in public service, Josh has seen all sides of all issues. Today Josh is the Chairman of the Hamilton County Republica No Jill Cole, Mayor of Blue Ash and Candidate for Ohio’s 28th House District 28 28 Jill Cole, Mayor of Blue Ash and Candidate for Ohio’s 28th House District full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:6a8cbb83db2c804ff5d2de5e https://share.transistor.fm/s/63819499 Jill Cole has always been led by the call of service. From an honorable military career, to being the mother of five boys, a successful career in commercial real estate, and now Mayor of Blue Ash Ohio. Jill's call to service is continuing as she runs for Ohio's 28th House District this November 3rd.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Jill about her career and why she wants to continue her public service in the Ohio House of Representatives.

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]]> Jill Cole has always been led by the call of service. From an honorable military career, to being the mother of five boys, a successful career in commercial real estate, and now Mayor of Blue Ash Ohio. Jill's call to service is continuing as she runs for Ohio's 28th House District this November 3rd.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Jill about her career and why she wants to continue her public service in the Ohio House of Representatives.

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]]> Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:55:31 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1066 Jill Cole has always been led by the call of service. From an honorable military career, to being the mother of five boys, a successful career in commercial real estate, and now Mayor of Blue Ash Ohio. Jill's call to service is continuing as she runs for Ohio's 28th House District this November 3rd. Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Jill about her career and why she wants to continue her public service in the Ohio House of Representatives. Download the episode for free. Jill Cole has always been led by the call of service. From an honorable military career, to being the mother of five boys, a successful career in commercial real estate, and now Mayor of Blue Ash Ohio. Jill's call to service is continuing as she runs for No Congressman Warren Davidson 28 28 Congressman Warren Davidson full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:6a7f482230e3b345ba333992 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1bae9acb Warren Davidson has always wanted to serve his country. From joining the army, going to West Point, and now serving in the US House of Representatives as the Congressman from Ohio's 8th district, Warren Davidson continues a life a service.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she asks Congressman Davidson about his journey, his legislative priorities, and what sees for the future of the United States of America.

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]]> Warren Davidson has always wanted to serve his country. From joining the army, going to West Point, and now serving in the US House of Representatives as the Congressman from Ohio's 8th district, Warren Davidson continues a life a service.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she asks Congressman Davidson about his journey, his legislative priorities, and what sees for the future of the United States of America.

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]]> Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:02:37 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 2398 Warren Davidson has always wanted to serve his country. From joining the army, going to West Point, and now serving in the US House of Representatives as the Congressman from Ohio's 8th district, Warren Davidson continues a life a service. Join host Mary Anne Christie as she asks Congressman Davidson about his journey, his legislative priorities, and what sees for the future of the United States of America. Download the episode for free. Warren Davidson has always wanted to serve his country. From joining the army, going to West Point, and now serving in the US House of Representatives as the Congressman from Ohio's 8th district, Warren Davidson continues a life a service. Join host Mary No Judge Christopher R. McDowell, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas 28 28 Judge Christopher R. McDowell, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:6a5d3b90d7b2101c1a84fe60 https://share.transistor.fm/s/524f6e9c Christopher McDowell did not grow up in an are with a lot of opportunities. He found a way to pursue his dreams by joining the Army Reserve at 17 years old. Chris went to college, then law school thanks to the US Army. He was a JAG officer and served all over the world until he and his wife settled in Cincinnati. After a successful career practicing civil and criminal law, Christopher McDowell was appointed to the Hamilton County Court of Pleas where is a current judge.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Judge McDowell about his time in the army, his law career, and his thoughts on what it takes to be a judge on the Hamilton County Court of Pleas.

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]]> Christopher McDowell did not grow up in an are with a lot of opportunities. He found a way to pursue his dreams by joining the Army Reserve at 17 years old. Chris went to college, then law school thanks to the US Army. He was a JAG officer and served all over the world until he and his wife settled in Cincinnati. After a successful career practicing civil and criminal law, Christopher McDowell was appointed to the Hamilton County Court of Pleas where is a current judge.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Judge McDowell about his time in the army, his law career, and his thoughts on what it takes to be a judge on the Hamilton County Court of Pleas.

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To learn more, volunteer, or donate to Judge McDowell’s reelection campaign.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:03:13 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1316 Christopher McDowell did not grow up in an are with a lot of opportunities. He found a way to pursue his dreams by joining the Army Reserve at 17 years old. Chris went to college, then law school thanks to the US Army. He was a JAG officer and served all over the world until he and his wife settled in Cincinnati. After a successful career practicing civil and criminal law, Christopher McDowell was appointed to the Hamilton County Court of Pleas where is a current judge. Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Judge McDowell about his time in the army, his law career, and his thoughts on what it takes to be a judge on the Hamilton County Court of Pleas. Download the episode for free. Christopher McDowell did not grow up in an are with a lot of opportunities. He found a way to pursue his dreams by joining the Army Reserve at 17 years old. Chris went to college, then law school thanks to the US Army. He was a JAG officer and served all No Simon Leis - Former Hamilton County Judge, Prosecutor, and Sheriff 28 28 Simon Leis - Former Hamilton County Judge, Prosecutor, and Sheriff full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:6a44fdf5c2ca6f3e67b766a2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e8c60c26 In memory of former Hamilton County Judge, Prosecutor, and Sheriff Simon Leis who passed away on June 27th, 2026.

Simon Leis has been at the center of some of the biggest cases in Hamilton County history. Jerry Springer, Larry Flynt, and Robert Mapplethorpe all had to answer for their crimes to Simon Leis. Many have called the former Sheriff the Moral Crusader of Cincinnati.

Join Mary Anne as she sits down with Sheriff Simon Leis. We learn about Simon's early years in the Marines, and his thoughts on those famous cases, and why he felt it was his duty to protect the county from moral decay.

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]]> In memory of former Hamilton County Judge, Prosecutor, and Sheriff Simon Leis who passed away on June 27th, 2026.

Simon Leis has been at the center of some of the biggest cases in Hamilton County history. Jerry Springer, Larry Flynt, and Robert Mapplethorpe all had to answer for their crimes to Simon Leis. Many have called the former Sheriff the Moral Crusader of Cincinnati.

Join Mary Anne as she sits down with Sheriff Simon Leis. We learn about Simon's early years in the Marines, and his thoughts on those famous cases, and why he felt it was his duty to protect the county from moral decay.

Download the episode for free.

]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:54:18 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1677 In memory of former Hamilton County Judge, Prosecutor, and Sheriff Simon Leis who passed away on June 27th, 2026. Simon Leis has been at the center of some of the biggest cases in Hamilton County history. Jerry Springer, Larry Flynt, and Robert Mapplethorpe all had to answer for their crimes to Simon Leis. Many have called the former Sheriff the Moral Crusader of Cincinnati. Join Mary Anne as she sits down with Sheriff Simon Leis. We learn about Simon's early years in the Marines, and his thoughts on those famous cases, and why he felt it was his duty to protect the county from moral decay. Download the episode for free. In memory of former Hamilton County Judge, Prosecutor, and Sheriff Simon Leis who passed away on June 27th, 2026. Simon Leis has been at the center of some of the biggest cases in Hamilton County history. Jerry Springer, Larry Flynt, and Robert Mappleth No Judith L. French, Director Ohio Department of Insuurance 28 28 Judith L. French, Director Ohio Department of Insuurance full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:6a3c6b7946ff39592d52b144 https://share.transistor.fm/s/eba7a9a8 Judy French has spent her career serving the people of Ohio. Today, Judy is the Director of the Ohio Department of Insurance.

Join Mary Anne as she talks withy Judy about her career and how the Ohio Department of Insurance helps the citizens of the Buckeye State.

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]]> Judy French has spent her career serving the people of Ohio. Today, Judy is the Director of the Ohio Department of Insurance.

Join Mary Anne as she talks withy Judy about her career and how the Ohio Department of Insurance helps the citizens of the Buckeye State.

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]]> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:52:32 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1787 Judy French has spent her career serving the people of Ohio. Today, Judy is the Director of the Ohio Department of Insurance. Join Mary Anne as she talks withy Judy about her career and how the Ohio Department of Insurance helps the citizens of the Buckeye State. Download the episode for free. Judy French has spent her career serving the people of Ohio. Today, Judy is the Director of the Ohio Department of Insurance. Join Mary Anne as she talks withy Judy about her career and how the Ohio Department of Insurance helps the citizens of the Buckey No Carrie Snyder - Executive Director Ohio Right To Life 28 28 Carrie Snyder - Executive Director Ohio Right To Life full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:69ef514d91de4332b233a3fb https://share.transistor.fm/s/38a0e94c From her early childhood and through college Carrie Snyder has lived a life around the Pro Life movement. Today, Carrie is the new Executive Director of Ohio Right to Life.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she learns Carrie's story and what legislative, and program priorities drive her and Ohio Right to Life.

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]]> From her early childhood and through college Carrie Snyder has lived a life around the Pro Life movement. Today, Carrie is the new Executive Director of Ohio Right to Life.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she learns Carrie's story and what legislative, and program priorities drive her and Ohio Right to Life.

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]]> Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:15:48 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1625 From her early childhood and through college Carrie Snyder has lived a life around the Pro Life movement. Today, Carrie is the new Executive Director of Ohio Right to Life. Join host Mary Anne Christie as she learns Carrie's story and what legislative, and program priorities drive her and Ohio Right to Life. Download the episode for free. From her early childhood and through college Carrie Snyder has lived a life around the Pro Life movement. Today, Carrie is the new Executive Director of Ohio Right to Life. Join host Mary Anne Christie as she learns Carrie's story and what legislative, an No The Impact of the 14th Amendment with Ohio Supreme Court Justice Pat Fischer 28 28 The Impact of the 14th Amendment with Ohio Supreme Court Justice Pat Fischer full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:695bf17877dd3b10d00674e1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cf9361fc The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is one of the most debated, and litigated parts of our governing document. Its impact has changed the course of American lives for nearly 15o years. Even today, it's interpretation is still being debated.

Join Mary Anne Christie as she discusses the impact the 14th Amendment has had on Americans when it first passed and how it has changed our modern society.

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]]> The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is one of the most debated, and litigated parts of our governing document. Its impact has changed the course of American lives for nearly 15o years. Even today, it's interpretation is still being debated.

Join Mary Anne Christie as she discusses the impact the 14th Amendment has had on Americans when it first passed and how it has changed our modern society.

Download the episode for free.

]]> Mon, 05 Jan 2026 16:26:31 -0100 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 2376 The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is one of the most debated, and litigated parts of our governing document. Its impact has changed the course of American lives for nearly 15o years. Even today, it's interpretation is still being debated. Join Mary Anne Christie as she discusses the impact the 14th Amendment has had on Americans when it first passed and how it has changed our modern society. Download the episode for free. The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is one of the most debated, and litigated parts of our governing document. Its impact has changed the course of American lives for nearly 15o years. Even today, it's interpretation is still being debated. Join M No Brenda Councill - Sculpture Artist of The Ohio Women’s Monument 28 28 Brenda Councill - Sculpture Artist of The Ohio Women’s Monument full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:692ddb4d1c753c57a5dc5885 https://share.transistor.fm/s/93d6049d In 2026 The Ohio Statehouse will see the unveiling of a brand new monument dedicated to the fight for Women's rights throughout the state’s history. The artist creating this timeless piece is sculptor Brenda Councill.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she sits with Brenda in her studio space while the discuss the process, and mindset in bringing this important piece of art into reality and what it means for all Ohioans past and present.

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]]> In 2026 The Ohio Statehouse will see the unveiling of a brand new monument dedicated to the fight for Women's rights throughout the state’s history. The artist creating this timeless piece is sculptor Brenda Councill.

Join host Mary Anne Christie as she sits with Brenda in her studio space while the discuss the process, and mindset in bringing this important piece of art into reality and what it means for all Ohioans past and present.

Download the episode for free.

]]> Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:26:05 -0100 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1443 In 2026 The Ohio Statehouse will see the unveiling of a brand new monument dedicated to the fight for Women's rights throughout the state’s history. The artist creating this timeless piece is sculptor Brenda Councill. Join host Mary Anne Christie as she sits with Brenda in her studio space while the discuss the process, and mindset in bringing this important piece of art into reality and what it means for all Ohioans past and present. Download the episode for free. In 2026 The Ohio Statehouse will see the unveiling of a brand new monument dedicated to the fight for Women's rights throughout the state’s history. The artist creating this timeless piece is sculptor Brenda Councill. Join host Mary Anne Christie as she s No Senator Rob McColley - President of the Ohio Senate 28 28 Senator Rob McColley - President of the Ohio Senate full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:67cf231f0b4cfe3bf58ec791 https://share.transistor.fm/s/71406ec5 Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Senator Rob McColley, the Ohio Senate President, about the Senate's legislative goals and updates on the budget.

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]]> Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Senator Rob McColley, the Ohio Senate President, about the Senate's legislative goals and updates on the budget.

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]]> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 16:47:21 -0100 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1931 Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Senator Rob McColley, the Ohio Senate President, about the Senate's legislative goals and updates on the budget. Download the episode for free. Join host Mary Anne Christie as she talks with Senator Rob McColley, the Ohio Senate President, about the Senate's legislative goals and updates on the budget. Download the episode for free. No Jo Ann Davidson - Former Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives 28 28 Jo Ann Davidson - Former Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:671eca88a4b0381316d364ac https://share.transistor.fm/s/c940d794 In memory of former Ohio House Speaker Jo Ann Davidson who passed away on October 25th, 2024.

Jo Ann Davidson lost her first race for political office, yet she did not stop running. In fact Jo Ann was elected as the first, and so far only, woman to ever be the Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives. Today she continues blazing trails by heading the influential Jo Ann Davidson Leadership Institute. It is here where the next generation of Ohio Republican Women are learning to lead.

Join Mary Anne as she sits down with Jo Ann to talk about her extraordinary career and how she continues to influence politics in Ohio today.

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]]> In memory of former Ohio House Speaker Jo Ann Davidson who passed away on October 25th, 2024.

Jo Ann Davidson lost her first race for political office, yet she did not stop running. In fact Jo Ann was elected as the first, and so far only, woman to ever be the Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives. Today she continues blazing trails by heading the influential Jo Ann Davidson Leadership Institute. It is here where the next generation of Ohio Republican Women are learning to lead.

Join Mary Anne as she sits down with Jo Ann to talk about her extraordinary career and how she continues to influence politics in Ohio today.

Download the podcast for free.

]]> Sun, 27 Oct 2024 22:30:49 -0100 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1633 Jo Ann Davidson lost her first race for political office, yet she did not stop running. In fact Jo Ann was elected as the first, and so far only, woman to ever be the Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives. Today she continues blazing trails by heading the influential Jo Ann Davidson Leadership Institute. It is here where the next generation of Ohio Republican Women are learning to lead. Join Mary Anne as she sits down with Jo Ann to talk about her extraordinary career and how she continues to influence politics in Ohio today. Download the podcast for free. Jo Ann Davidson lost her first race for political office, yet she did not stop running. In fact Jo Ann was elected as the first, and so far only, woman to ever be the Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives. Today she continues blazing trails by head No Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland 28 28 Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:66f0be7ba9cf973c02b070ba https://share.transistor.fm/s/4d367d83 Mary Anne sits down with Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland to go over changes in how to vote and what options are available to the registered voters in Ohio.

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]]> Mary Anne sits down with Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland to go over changes in how to vote and what options are available to the registered voters in Ohio.

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]]> Mon, 23 Sep 2024 01:06:51 +0000 Public Forum Productions Public Forum Productions 1805 Mary Anne sits down with Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland to go over changes in how to vote and what options are available to the registered voters in Ohio. Download the episode for free. Mary Anne sits down with Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland to go over changes in how to vote and what options are available to the registered voters in Ohio. Download the episode for free. No The Story of The Kenwood Towne Centre 28 28 The Story of The Kenwood Towne Centre full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:669db7792eac41041f1a94c0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b750a3f0 The Kenwood Towne Center started as a strip mall put up on a variety of different farm plots. As the suburbs grew, so did the strip mall. Even today as the mini mall is going the way of the dinosaurs, The Kenwood Towne Centre is thriving.

Join Mary Anne and her guests Helen Kugel, Neil Bortz, and David Jacoby, as they talk about the building of the shopping center, how it grew, and what it means today and going forward.

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]]> The Kenwood Towne Center started as a strip mall put up on a variety of different farm plots. As the suburbs grew, so did the strip mall. Even today as the mini mall is going the way of the dinosaurs, The Kenwood Towne Centre is thriving.

Join Mary Anne and her guests Helen Kugel, Neil Bortz, and David Jacoby, as they talk about the building of the shopping center, how it grew, and what it means today and going forward.

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]]> Mon, 22 Jul 2024 01:48:00 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 2014 The Kenwood Towne Center started as a strip mall put up on a variety of different farm plots. As the suburbs grew, so did the strip mall. Even today as the mini mall is going the way of the dinosaurs, The Kenwood Towne Centre is thriving. Join Mary Anne and her guests Helen Kugel, Neil Bortz, and David Jacoby, as they talk about the building of the shopping center, how it grew, and what it means today and going forward. Download the episode for free. The Kenwood Towne Center started as a strip mall put up on a variety of different farm plots. As the suburbs grew, so did the strip mall. Even today as the mini mall is going the way of the dinosaurs, The Kenwood Towne Centre is thriving. Join Mary Anne a No Understanding Your Property Taxes with Dusty Rhodes, Former Hamilton County Auditor 28 28 Understanding Your Property Taxes with Dusty Rhodes, Former Hamilton County Auditor full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:6666effb2bdaae5703effc4c https://share.transistor.fm/s/d93090f4 Most homeowners in Hamilton County received quite the shock when they saw how much their property taxes went up. How did this happen and who is responsible?

Join Mary Anne Christie as she sits down with longtime former Hamilton County Auditor Dusty Rhodes to discuss why the increase happened, and what resources the Auditor's office offers to property owners.

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]]> Most homeowners in Hamilton County received quite the shock when they saw how much their property taxes went up. How did this happen and who is responsible?

Join Mary Anne Christie as she sits down with longtime former Hamilton County Auditor Dusty Rhodes to discuss why the increase happened, and what resources the Auditor's office offers to property owners.

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]]> Mon, 10 Jun 2024 12:33:39 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1809 Most homeowners in Hamilton County received quite the shock when they saw how much their property taxes went up. How did this happen and who is responsible? Join Mary Anne Christie as she sits down with longtime former Hamilton County Auditor Dusty Rhodes to discuss why the increase happened, and what resources the Auditor's office offers to property owners. Download the episode for free. Most homeowners in Hamilton County received quite the shock when they saw how much their property taxes went up. How did this happen and who is responsible? Join Mary Anne Christie as she sits down with longtime former Hamilton County Auditor Dusty Rhodes No Neil Bortz - Founder of Towne Properties and Cincinnati Living Legend 28 28 Neil Bortz - Founder of Towne Properties and Cincinnati Living Legend full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:6625dc44bdcb1c544e4ffa9c https://share.transistor.fm/s/fdc6eebb Neil Bortz was born in Cincinnati, went to Walnut Hills High School, left for Harvard and the Navy, and then came back to rebuild the city and suburbs into the city we know today.

Join Mary Anne as she talks with Neil about his history in Cincinnati, his founding of Towne Properties, and what he feels like are his greatest accomplishments in an extraordinary life.

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]]> Neil Bortz was born in Cincinnati, went to Walnut Hills High School, left for Harvard and the Navy, and then came back to rebuild the city and suburbs into the city we know today.

Join Mary Anne as she talks with Neil about his history in Cincinnati, his founding of Towne Properties, and what he feels like are his greatest accomplishments in an extraordinary life.

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]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1255 Neil Bortz was born in Cincinnati, went to Walnut Hills High School, left for Harvard and the Navy, and then came back to rebuild the city and suburbs into the city we know today. Join Mary Anne as she talks with Neil about his history in Cincinnati, his founding of Towne Properties, and what he feels like are his greatest accomplishments in an extraordinary life. Download the episode for free. Neil Bortz was born in Cincinnati, went to Walnut Hills High School, left for Harvard and the Navy, and then came back to rebuild the city and suburbs into the city we know today. Join Mary Anne as she talks with Neil about his history in Cincinnati, his No Besa Sharrah - Founder & CEO Sharrah Group Consulting 28 28 Besa Sharrah - Founder & CEO Sharrah Group Consulting full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:65e71c30edf7b62170c75849 https://share.transistor.fm/s/fc27aa7a Mary talks with Besa Sharrah, and immigrant who grew up in a communist country and came to America to found her own company Sharrah Group Consulting.

]]> Mary talks with Besa Sharrah, and immigrant who grew up in a communist country and came to America to found her own company Sharrah Group Consulting.

]]> Tue, 05 Mar 2024 12:21:10 -0100 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1851 Besa Sharrah grew up in a communist country. When communism collapsed, Besa saw her father stand up and become one of the first democratically elected leaders in Albania. Besa then came to America for college and stayed to make a difference in our world. Join Mary Anne as she talks with Besa about her experiences as a child, her challenges as a mother to a premature baby, and her work in Ohio today with political candidates. Download the podcast for free. Besa Sharrah grew up in a communist country. When communism collapsed, Besa saw her father stand up and become one of the first democratically elected leaders in Albania. Besa then came to America for college and stayed to make a difference in our world. No Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland Gives Updates About the March 19th Primary Election 28 28 Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland Gives Updates About the March 19th Primary Election full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:65cc09ad2e764d453a6a3c4a https://share.transistor.fm/s/0ce6f3b4 Ohio will have a statewide primary election on March 19th, 2024. Mary Anne sits down with Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland to go over changes in how to vote and what options are available to the registered voters in Ohio.

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]]> Ohio will have a statewide primary election on March 19th, 2024. Mary Anne sits down with Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland to go over changes in how to vote and what options are available to the registered voters in Ohio.

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]]> Wed, 14 Feb 2024 04:00:00 -0100 Public Forum Productions Public Forum Productions 2088 Ohio will have a statewide primary election on March 19th, 2024. Mary Anne sits down with Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland to go over changes in how to vote and what options are available to the registered voters in Ohio. Download the episode for free. Ohio will have a statewide primary election on March 19th, 2024. Mary Anne sits down with Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland to go over changes in how to vote and what options are available to the registered voters in Ohio. Downloa No Commissioner Tony Montgomery Discusses How Pike County is Building Ohio, and America’s, Energy Future 28 28 Commissioner Tony Montgomery Discusses How Pike County is Building Ohio, and America’s, Energy Future full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:653f1025319c5539f8ef859a https://share.transistor.fm/s/7dfbd1fa The A Plant in Pike County not only provided good jobs, it helped America win the Cold War. Now after over twenty years of shutdown, the Uranium enrichment has begun again at the A Plant, and Pike County Commissioner Tony Montgomery wants to tell everyone all about the bright future for Ohio, and America's, energy needs.

Join Mary Anne and Commissioner Montgomery as they talk all things Pike County, with an emphasis on the newly reopened Uranium enrichment plan.

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]]> The A Plant in Pike County not only provided good jobs, it helped America win the Cold War. Now after over twenty years of shutdown, the Uranium enrichment has begun again at the A Plant, and Pike County Commissioner Tony Montgomery wants to tell everyone all about the bright future for Ohio, and America's, energy needs.

Join Mary Anne and Commissioner Montgomery as they talk all things Pike County, with an emphasis on the newly reopened Uranium enrichment plan.

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]]> Mon, 30 Oct 2023 01:17:23 -0100 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 2061 The A Plant in Pike County not only provided good jobs, it helped America win the Cold War. Now after over twenty years of shutdown, the Uranium enrichment has begun again at the A Plant, and Pike County Commissioner Tony Montgomery wants to tell everyone all about the bright future for Ohio, and America's, energy needs. Join Mary Anne and Commissioner Montgomery as they talk all things Pike County, with an emphasis on the newly reopened Uranium enrichment plan. Download the episode for free. The A Plant in Pike County not only provided good jobs, it helped America win the Cold War. Now after over twenty years of shutdown, the Uranium enrichment has begun again at the A Plant, and Pike County Commissioner Tony Montgomery wants to tell everyone No How Movies are Made in Ohio with John Daugherty, Executive Director of the Greater Columbus Film Commission 28 28 How Movies are Made in Ohio with John Daugherty, Executive Director of the Greater Columbus Film Commission full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:64f52946f1e2fb074ba0ff31 https://share.transistor.fm/s/790a7372 Did you ever wonder how a movie like "The Shawshank Redemption" gets made in an old Ohio prison? Did you ever want to be an extra in a big movie production? Who helps studios find locations in the Buckeye state for filming? Columbus Film Commissioner John Daugherty knows the answer to these questions.

Join Mary Anne as she talks with Commissioner Daugherty about the growing film and television business in Ohio.

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Join Mary Anne as she talks with Commissioner Daugherty about the growing film and television business in Ohio.

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]]> Mon, 04 Sep 2023 01:00:59 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1813 Did you ever wonder how a movie like "The Shawshank Redemption" gets made in an old Ohio prison? Did you ever want to be an extra in a big movie production? Who helps studios find locations in the Buckeye state for filming? Columbus Film Commissioner John Daugherty knows the answer to these questions. Join Mary Anne as she talks with Commissioner Daugherty about the growing film and television business in Ohio Download the episode for free. Did you ever wonder how a movie like "The Shawshank Redemption" gets made in an old Ohio prison? Did you ever want to be an extra in a big movie production? Who helps studios find locations in the Buckeye state for filming? Columbus Film Commissioner John No Ohio Tourism with Lydia Mihalik, Director of the Ohio Department of Development 28 28 Ohio Tourism with Lydia Mihalik, Director of the Ohio Department of Development full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:64d99b5096430a262bb262be https://share.transistor.fm/s/4a91c9ed Mary Anne talks with Lydia Mihalik, the Director of Ohio's Department of Development, about everything Ohio has to offer for tourism.

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]]> Mon, 14 Aug 2023 03:30:07 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1894 From world class theme parks to natural beauty in the state parks, Ohio truly is the Heart of it All. Join Mary Anne as she talks with Lydia Mihalik, the Director of Ohio's Department of Development, about all the offerings Ohio has for its residents and out of state tourists. Download the episode for free. From world class theme parks to natural beauty in the state parks, Ohio truly is the Heart of it All. Join Mary Anne as she talks with Lydia Mihalik, the Director of Ohio's Department of Development, about all the offerings Ohio has for its residents and No Judge Amy Searcy – Administrative Judge Hamilton County Ohio Court of Domestic Relations 28 28 Judge Amy Searcy – Administrative Judge Hamilton County Ohio Court of Domestic Relations full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:64d052008c87cf7b650988dd https://share.transistor.fm/s/cec6cfce Judge Amy Searcy always knew she wanted to help people. At an early age she found inspiration by reading "To Kill a Mockingbird" and took that inspiration to work and become a domestic relations judge in Hamilton County. Today she acts as Administrative Judge and is setting the standard for what a Domestic Relations Judge should do for families.

Join Mary Anne as she discusses the innovative methods Judge Searcy is using to make the worst moments for families a little easier and compassionate.

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]]> Judge Amy Searcy always knew she wanted to help people. At an early age she found inspiration by reading "To Kill a Mockingbird" and took that inspiration to work and become a domestic relations judge in Hamilton County. Today she acts as Administrative Judge and is setting the standard for what a Domestic Relations Judge should do for families.

Join Mary Anne as she discusses the innovative methods Judge Searcy is using to make the worst moments for families a little easier and compassionate.

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]]> Mon, 07 Aug 2023 02:29:32 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 2628 Judge Amy Searcy always knew she wanted to help people. At an early age she found inspiration by reading "To Kill a Mockingbird" and took that inspiration to work and become a domestic relations judge in Hamilton County. Today she acts as Administrative Judge and is setting the standard for what a Domestic Relations Judge should do for families. Join Mary Anne as she discusses the innovative methods Judge Searcy is using to make the worst moments for families a little easier and compassionate. Download the episode for free. Judge Amy Searcy always knew she wanted to help people. At an early age she found inspiration by reading "To Kill a Mockingbird" and took that inspiration to work and become a domestic relations judge in Hamilton County. Today she acts as Administrative J No Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland Gives Updates About the August 8th Special Election 28 28 Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland Gives Updates About the August 8th Special Election full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:64a6215a8331d21da54e82dc https://share.transistor.fm/s/83137caa Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland provides updates on how to vote in the special election on August 8th, 2023.

Contact the Hamilton County Board of Elections

]]> Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland provides updates on how to vote in the special election on August 8th, 2023.

Contact the Hamilton County Board of Elections

]]> Thu, 06 Jul 2023 02:30:48 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1960 Ohio will have a statewide special election on August 8th, 2023. Mary Anne sits down with Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland to go over changes in how to vote and what options are available to the registered voters in Ohio. Download the podcast for free. Ohio will have a statewide special election on August 8th, 2023. Mary Anne sits down with Hamilton County Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland to go over changes in how to vote and what options are available to the registered voters in Ohio. Download No Besa Sharrah - Founder & CEO Sharrah Group Consulting 28 28 Besa Sharrah - Founder & CEO Sharrah Group Consulting full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:64a2247e2c1ee95fdb9ee2bb https://share.transistor.fm/s/ebf0746b Mary talks with Besa Sharrah, and immigrant who grew up in a communist country and came to America to found her own company Sharrah Group Consulting.

]]> Mary talks with Besa Sharrah, and immigrant who grew up in a communist country and came to America to found her own company Sharrah Group Consulting.

]]> Mon, 03 Jul 2023 01:43:53 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1851 Besa Sharrah grew up in a communist country. When communism collapsed, Besa saw her father stand up and become one of the first democratically elected leaders in Albania. Besa then came to America for college and stayed to make a difference in our world. Join Mary Anne as she talks with Besa about her experiences as a child, her challenges as a mother to a premature baby, and her work in Ohio today with political candidates. Download the podcast for free. Besa Sharrah grew up in a communist country. When communism collapsed, Besa saw her father stand up and become one of the first democratically elected leaders in Albania. Besa then came to America for college and stayed to make a difference in our world. No Kay Fittes – Founder of High-Heeled Success, LLC 28 28 Kay Fittes – Founder of High-Heeled Success, LLC full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:6498ea2f3891cb6d449984ba https://share.transistor.fm/s/9ff40268 Mary talks about empowering women in the workplace with Kay Fittes, the founder of High Heeled Success, LLC.

To learn more and contact Kay Fittess go to highheeledsuccess.com

]]> Mary talks about empowering women in the workplace with Kay Fittes, the founder of High Heeled Success, LLC.

To learn more and contact Kay Fittess go to highheeledsuccess.com

]]> Mon, 26 Jun 2023 01:42:41 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1852 What makes women successful in business and politics? Why are women held to a different standard then men? How have policy changes over the last fifty years helped women achieve more in the workplace. Kay Fittes, the founder of High Heeled success has some insights she is going to share with Mary Anne on todays podcast. Download for free. What makes women successful in business and politics? Why are women held to a different standard then men? How have policy changes over the last fifty years helped women achieve more in the workplace. Kay Fittes, the founder of High Heeled success has som No Suzy Chaffee and Friends – Part 2 28 28 Suzy Chaffee and Friends – Part 2 full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:6474cf6c9697133c0892ff24 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f59cbeb3 Support The Native American Olympic Team Foundation

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]]> Tue, 30 May 2023 02:05:07 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1707 In 1968 Stanley Rumbough travelled with Mary Anne Christie to watch Suzy Chaffee compete at the Olympic Games. This was the start of a lifeline friendship and the dawn of Suzy’s impact on the world. Join Mary Anne for part two of her sit down with Suzy Chaffee. Longtime friend Stanley Rumbough joins to reminisce, and ask Suzy to comment on her legacy Download the podcast for free. In 1968 Stanley Rumbough travelled with Mary Anne Christie to watch Suzy Chaffee compete at the Olympic Games. This was the start of a lifeline friendship and the dawn of Suzy’s impact on the world. Join Mary Anne for part two of her sit down with Suzy C No Suzy Chaffee and Friends – Part 1 28 28 Suzy Chaffee and Friends – Part 1 full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:646c17c750f9bb675074992c https://share.transistor.fm/s/1461d705 Support The Native American Olympic Team Foundation

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]]> Tue, 23 May 2023 01:44:48 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1167 Recently Suzy "Chapstick" Chaffee was inducted into the Vermont sports hall of fame. Mary Anne joined her cousin to celebrate the great honor. Along with Mary Anne, Suzy was also joined by many friends and family. Today Mary Anne welcomes Kim Chaffee, Suzy's brother, to help celebrate Suzy's incredible accomplishments in skiing and activism. Download the podcast for free. Recently Suzy "Chapstick" Chaffee was inducted into the Vermont sports hall of fame. Mary Anne joined her cousin to celebrate the great honor. Along with Mary Anne, Suzy was also joined by many friends and family. Today Mary Anne welcomes Kim Chaffee, Suz No Lt. Governor Jon Husted Discusses Ohio’s Tech and Innovation Economy 28 28 Lt. Governor Jon Husted Discusses Ohio’s Tech and Innovation Economy full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:643708c118d04365f1fa7c8e https://share.transistor.fm/s/ea9c438d Ohio Lt Governor Jon Husted

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]]> Thu, 13 Apr 2023 01:00:00 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1672 In recent years Ohio has attracted businesses building the future. Intel is constructing a facility to build much needed computer chips. Honda choose Ohio to build the batteries for the automakers next gen electric vehicles. The Cleveland Clinic has a Quantum Computer. All of these incredible business opportunities came to be under the leadership of Governor Mike DeWine and Lt Governor Jon Husted. Join Mary Anne as she asks Lt Governor Husted how Ohio became the center of America's tech and innovation economy. Also, do you want to know what a quantum computer is? Mary Anne asks the Lt Governor that question too. Download the podcast for free. In recent years Ohio has attracted businesses building the future. Intel is constructing a facility to build much needed computer chips. Honda choose Ohio to build the batteries for the automakers next gen electric vehicles. The Cleveland Clinic has a Qua No The Hamilton County Library with Diane Redden and Paula Brehm-Heeger 28 28 The Hamilton County Library with Diane Redden and Paula Brehm-Heeger full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:642e3135104e8311d3cd2de5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8ae5691c Hamilton County Library

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]]> Thu, 06 Apr 2023 02:59:52 +0000 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 2143 The Hamilton County Library is more than books. In our modern world the library has become a place for gathering, getting connected to the internet, getting CIVID tests, and checking out the Fontayne and Porter Dageurreotype. What is that last one? Listen and find out. Join Mary Anne as she talks with Hamilton County Library Board member Diane Redden and Library Director Paula Brehm-Heeger about what the library is doing for Hamilton county today. Download the podcast for free. The Hamilton County Library is more than books. In our modern world the library has become a place for gathering, getting connected to the internet, getting CIVID tests, and checking out the Fontayne and Porter Dageurreotype. What is that last one? Listen No David Shuey – Director of Information Systems and Analytics at OKI 28 28 David Shuey – Director of Information Systems and Analytics at OKI full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:641b41dd3aa48d6b164a0180 https://share.transistor.fm/s/026d1a40 OKI Regional Council of Governments

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]]> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 22:11:20 -0100 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 2287 What is GIS? Is it related to GPS? Does it have any impact on your daily lives? If you live in Southwest Ohio, GIS is a tool for everyone to use that is making our daily lives better. Join Mary Anne as she sits down with David Shuey, the director of Information Systems and Analytics at the Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana Regional Council of Governments. David will walk the listener through what is GIS and how OKI uses it to benefit the lives of everyone in Southwest Ohio. Download the podcast for free. What is GIS? Is it related to GPS? Does it have any impact on your daily lives? If you live in Southwest Ohio, GIS is a tool for everyone to use that is making our daily lives better. Join Mary Anne as she sits down with David Shuey, the director of Info No State Senator Louis W. “Bill” Blessing 28 28 State Senator Louis W. “Bill” Blessing full 63e505761c624021045fb483:6407ad9e2bff125c68f494fb:64126548b31c9e234340e27f https://share.transistor.fm/s/5c927080 More about Senator Blessing

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]]> Wed, 15 Mar 2023 23:51:27 -0100 High Heels and Politics High Heels and Politics 1970 Senator Bill Blessing has the state senate district 8 in his blood. His father represented the area and before Bill became senator, he too represented the people of western Hamilton County. Join Mary Anne and Senator Blessing as they discuss what is happening in the Ohio Senate and how it relates to the citizens in Southwest Ohio. Download the podcast for free. Senator Bill Blessing has the state senate district 8 in his blood. His father represented the area and before Bill became senator, he too represented the people of western Hamilton County. Join Mary Anne and Senator Blessing as they discuss what is happe No