Good Mornings Podcast Edition

Good Mornings Podcast Edition

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.

Episodes

October 16, 2025 50 mins
As the government shutdown drags into its third week, Congressman Bob Latta joins us to discuss the latest developments - or lack thereof - in the ongoing budget impasse (at 13:27) --- From wildfires to winter storms... Making sure your home and possessions are properly protected against natural disasters that are becoming more common and more intense (at 22:10) --- Community and Business Spotlight: As the annual fundrais...
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Crime Prevention Conversations: Because the scary stuff should all be imaginary and just for fun, a refresher course on Halloween and trick-or-treat safety for ghouls and goblins of all ages (at 15:23) --- The 2026 Open Enrollment period for Medicare recipients officially opens today... with all the talk about healthcare and premium increases, we have everything you need to know in order to make the most informed choice (...
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October 14, 2025 48 mins
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 specia...
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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 lat...
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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...
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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, hospital...
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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 i...
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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 upd...
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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...
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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 C...
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October 2, 2025 49 mins
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 Custodi...
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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 wo...
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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...
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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 Happenin...
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September 26, 2025 56 mins
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 seaso...
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September 25, 2025 50 mins
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,...
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September 24, 2025 57 mins
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...
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September 23, 2025 62 mins
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...
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September 22, 2025 51 mins
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 c...
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September 19, 2025 61 mins
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 th...
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