Latest County government Podcast Episodes
Infusing Equity into Hamilton County Operations
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - February 23, 2024 16:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWhenever we have a long hiatus in our podcast, we return with a new season of jam-packed government content for our one listener! We jest (but do appreciate our one fan). In our season opener, we talked with Robert Bell and Gabrielle Woehler with the Hamilton County Economic Inclusion and Equity...
Electrofishing Explained with Hamilton County Soil & Water Conservation District
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - June 02, 2023 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings"Don't call it electrocuting fish," was our first lesson in electrofishing- a practice where you temporarily stun and collect fish and other aquatic wildlife to determine the health of a stream or waterway. We took our podcast on location to Howard's Creek in Whitewater Township with Sara Fehrin...
Children's Services: Protecting Kids in Hamilton County
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - April 28, 2023 18:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn 2022, over 50,000 calls rang into Hamilton County's 513-241-KIDS hotline, and over 6,000 cases were opened for assessment. During the entire month, Hamilton County Job and Family Services has been sharing tips on how to prevent child abuse and support families. HCJFS Director Michael Patton a...
Wrapping Up 2022, The Penultimate Edition!
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - December 22, 2022 19:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHamilton County Administrator Jeff Aluotto talks about the County's biggest achievements in 2022 with some of his top operations staff. Human Resources Director Frank Spataro, Senior Policy Manager Marc Von Allmen and Assistant County Administrators Holly Christmann and Lisa Webb take the mic to...
Hamilton County Recorder’s Office is Modernizing to Prevent Fraud and Improve Access
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - June 09, 2022 19:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsLong-time Chief of Staff for the Hamilton County Recorder’s Office David Pittinger gets into the details of the office’s efforts to modernize record keeping to improve accessibility and prevent fraud. The Recorder’s Office just announced a new Real Estate Fraud Alert Service to alert those who...
Hamilton County Recorder’s Office is Modernizing to Prevent Fraud and Improve Access
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - June 09, 2022 19:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsLong-time Chief of Staff for the Hamilton County Recorder’s Office David Pittinger gets into the details of the office’s efforts to modernize record keeping to improve accessibility and prevent fraud. The Recorder’s Office just announced a new Real Estate Fraud Alert Service to alert those who...
Hamilton County's No-Kill Animal Shelter Pushes Fostering and Adoptions
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - March 18, 2022 20:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThere's a new Dog Warden in town. Cincinnati Animal CARE Humane Society is Hamilton County’s first no-kill shelter operator - fulfilling the County's Dog Warden responsibilities of collecting stray dogs and enforcing dog licenses. In August 2020, Cincinnati Animal CARE officially took over o...
Hamilton County's No-Kill Animal Shelter Pushes Fostering and Adoptions
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - March 18, 2022 20:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThere's a new Dog Warden in town. Cincinnati Animal CARE Humane Society is Hamilton County’s first no-kill shelter operator - fulfilling the County's Dog Warden responsibilities of collecting stray dogs and enforcing dog licenses. In August 2020, Cincinnati Animal CARE officially took over o...
Is Housing in Hamilton County Really that Affordable? Part 2
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - October 22, 2021 17:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsContinuing our conversation with local housing experts: Hamilton County Community Development's Interim Director Emily Carnahan, Liz Blum with the Community Building Institute at Xavier University, and Kristen Baker with Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) get to the heart of the conver...
Is Housing in Hamilton County Really that Affordable? Part 1
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - October 08, 2021 15:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe news lately has been filled with headlines around housing values and housing affordability. In this episode of Heart and Hustle, we talk with three housing experts in who really tackle the question- Is housing affordable in Hamilton County, Oh? Hamilton County Community Development's Inter...
Hamilton County Environmental Crimes Task Force
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - July 02, 2021 14:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe Hamilton County Environmental Crimes Task Force is heating up this summer. Corporal Bryan Peak with the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office leads a multi-department effort to crack down on illegal dumping of tires, construction debris and other household items. Listen to the latest podcast of ...
Planning for the Unplanned 'Is What We Do'
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - May 14, 2021 16:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn a disaster, Nick Crossley says there's no such thing as 'no.' In Episode 9, the Hamilton County Emergency Management Agency Director talks about the biggest challenge he faced during the early days of the local COVID-19 pandemic. "If you ever call me, I'm saving your cell number," says Cros...
Interest in Composting Climbs during COVID
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - April 19, 2021 12:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsLooking for ways to celebrate Earth Day? What better way to honor our planet than nourishing its soil with your kitchen scraps! Just as gardening and cooking have gained new enthusiasts during this pandemic, so has composting. We discuss tips and tricks with our local composting connoisseurs –...
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Rewrote the Playbook on Local Elections
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - March 26, 2021 17:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHamilton County Board of Elections' top officials, Sherry Poland and Sally Krisel, talk about changes made on the fly to conduct Hamilton County's 2020 elections during the COVID-19 pandemic. With nonstop directives coming out of the State due to the Governor and the Courts arguing electio...
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Rewrote the Playbook on Local Elections
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - March 26, 2021 17:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHamilton County Board of Elections' top officials, Sherry Poland and Sally Krisel, talk about changes made on the fly to conduct Hamilton County's 2020 elections during the COVID-19 pandemic. With nonstop directives coming out of the State due to the Governor and the Courts arguing electio...
Air Pollution, Recycling, and other COVID-19 Impacts on Environmental Services
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - March 19, 2021 16:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHamilton County Environmental Services Director Brad Johnson discusses the rich history of environmental awareness in Cincinnati and Hamilton County that dates back to the 1800s- when Cincinnati was one of the largest cities in the country and one of the first to monitor air quality thanks to a ...
How Reentry Advocates Went Into Virtual High Gear to Serve the Formerly Incarcerated
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - February 05, 2021 20:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe Hamilton County Office of Reentry had to get creative fast when the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak ramped up locally in March of 2020. The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office instituted measures to reduce the jail population while also increasing safety measures inside of the jail. Once inmates ser...
How Reentry Advocates Went Into Virtual High Gear to Serve the Formerly Incarcerated
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - February 05, 2021 20:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe Hamilton County Office of Reentry had to get creative fast when the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak ramped up locally in March of 2020. The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office instituted measures to reduce the jail population while also increasing safety measures inside of the jail. Once inmates ser...
Hamilton County 911 Dispatchers Answer the Call During COVID-19
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - January 22, 2021 18:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsChances are every person in Hamilton County will dial 911 at least twice in their lifetime. And connecting people to emergency services like police, fire, and EMS during a pandemic is more important than ever. 911 services have seen a tremendous amount of change over the past year, but the mis...
Hamilton County Employees Hustle on the Front Lines to Keep Services Flowing
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - January 08, 2021 18:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings“2020 will go down as the year of the public servant,” said Hamilton County Job and Family Services Director Tim McCartney who reflected on the tumultuous year and saw a lot of reasons to be optimistic. On this episode of Heart and Hustle, McCartney and Frank Spataro, director of Hamilton Count...
Getting to the Heart of CARES Act Funding
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - December 04, 2020 17:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAssistant County Administrator Holly Christmann discusses the heart and hustle behind allocating Hamilton County's $142 Million in CARES Act funding. We dissect how the County prioritized that funding as well as talk to a small business owner who used a CARES Act grant to sustain her business an...
The Man behind the Mask - Health Commissioner Greg Kesterman kicks off the Podcast
Heart and Hustle in Hamilton County - November 25, 2020 18:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHeart and Hustle in Hamilton County is a podcast about the people, places, and policies that govern our local response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Hosted by County Administrator Jeff Aluotto, Heart and Hustle discusses the issues, challenges, and opportunities Hamilton County, Ohio faces as we bat...
County of Marin: Living Within Our Means (part 1 of 6)
Marin G Channel Podcast - March 27, 2009 22:13 - 3 minutes - Video(VIDEO) Introduction to a 6-part series about the challenging times that Marin County's economy is facing and what steps are being taken to address them
County of Marin: Living Within Our Means (part 2 of 6)
Marin G Channel Podcast - March 27, 2009 22:13 - 1 minute - Video(VIDEO) How Marin County is impacted by the economy
County of Marin: Living Within Our Means (part 3 of 6)
Marin G Channel Podcast - March 27, 2009 22:13 - 1 minute - Video(VIDEO) Mandated and non-mandated Marin County services
County of Marin: Living Within Our Means (part 4 of 6)
Marin G Channel Podcast - March 27, 2009 22:13 - 59 seconds - Video(VIDEO) Marin County's budget gap for next year
County of Marin: Living Within Our Means (part 5 of 6)
Marin G Channel Podcast - March 27, 2009 22:12 - 2 minutes - Video(VIDEO) Long-term restructuring of the Marin County Budget
County of Marin: Living Within Our Means (part 6 of 6)
Marin G Channel Podcast - March 27, 2009 22:12 - 2 minutes - Video(VIDEO) How to get involved with the budget and restructuring process.
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