Leigh Barr
Coordinating Producer 鈥淪ound of Ideas鈥�Expertise: Producing and writing television, radio and digital news scripts and newscasts
Education: Kent State University - bachelor's degree
Experience:
Leigh Barr is a career producer with more than 20 years' experience covering the people and stories of Northeast Ohio.
Highlights:
- 路 2020 Ohio Society of Professional Journalists Award - Radio 鈥淏est Public Affairs Program in Ohio鈥�
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Ohio legislators were busy this week as they near their summer break. They passed a number of measures but failed to advance new data center regulations.
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Several federal and state officials discussed charges against 14 people allegedly involved in fraudulent activity at a conference in Central Ohio.
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Dave Yost is leaving his position as Ohio's Attorney General for a job with the conservative law firm Alliance Defending Freedom. -
Data centers will not receive a major tax break for the time being while state officials review the cost of the tax exemption which is projected to cost $1.4 billion more than expected.
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The cities of Cleveland and Brook Park settled a long-standing disagreement this week that will clear the way for redevelopment of the I-X Center.
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A fatal hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has sent American passengers into a lengthy quarantine in Nebraska. Plus, an Ebola outbreak is sweeping across central Africa, causing the World Health Organization to declare a public health emergency. -
With summer approaching, we鈥檒l hear from a MetroHealth dermatologist about how you can reduce your risk of developing skin cancer, the most diagnosed cancer in the world. -
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost will resign from office to join Alliance Defending Freedom as its vice president for strategic research and innovation.
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Voters have made up their minds on federal, statewide and judicial candidates.The winners will square off with their opposing party candidates in the much-anticipated midterm elections in November -
The Cleveland Browns' groundbreaking ceremony for the new stadium in Brook Park included high-profile guests such as Gov. Mike DeWine and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
