Elizabeth Miller
Reporter/producer Elizabeth Miller joined ideastream after a stint at NPR headquarters in Washington D.C., where she served as an intern on the National Desk, pitching stories about everything from a gentrified Brooklyn deli to an app for lost dogs. Before that, she covered weekend news at WAKR in Akron and interned at WCBE, a Columbus NPR affiliate. Elizabeth grew up in Columbus before moving north to attend Baldwin Wallace, where she graduated with a degree in broadcasting and mass communications.
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A new exhibit at Cleveland’s Museum of Contemporary Art explores the plight of the Great Lakes through several paintings from artist Alexis Rockman. The Great Lakes Cycle started in 2013 after Rockman was approached by the Grand Rapids Art Museum. When asked by the museum director what his dream project might be, Rockman thought about the Great Lakes. -
Late Sunday night, the Trump Administration and Canada agreed on a deal to renew the North American Free Trade Agreement The renamed U.S.-Mexico-Canada-Agreement (USMCA) addresses environmental issues including invasive species, pollution from ships, sustainable forestry, plastics pollution, and ozone protections. -
Cleveland’s 10th Sustainability Summit opened Thursday with the release of the city’s latest plan to deal with climate change.As part of the city’s goal… -
This November, Akron voters will decide whether to move the city’s primary election from September to May. More than 6,000 Akron voters signed petitions to get the measure on the ballot and city council approved it at a special meeting Tuesday evening. Mayor Dan Horrigan, who supports the initiative, said a May primary would save taxpayers money and increase voter turnout. Five city council members opposed the ballot measure – which triggered the petition process. -
It might be the last year Maria’s Field of Hope, a field of sunflowers off the highway in Avon, blooms in its current location. The Prayers From Maria Foundation planted the flowers in honor of 7-year-old Maria McNamara, who died in 2007 from a cancerous brain tumor. The field is already in bloom this year, earlier than usual, and it continues to be a destination for thousands to visit and learn about its message.
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Hudson-based Joann sent a message to customers this week warning them that the craft store’s products -- including candle holders and glass beads -- may be affected by the Trump administration’s -
State Rep. Emilia Sykes (D-Akron) has asked Gov. John Kasich to intervene in a discrimination complaint she filed with the Ohio Civil Rights… -
About 40 people testified last week at a public hearing on a potential offshore wind farm in Lake Erie. The majority of people who spoke at Cleveland... -
Scientists predict a significant harmful algae bloom for western Lake Erie this year. The forecast, a joint effort between the National Oceanic and... -
Lisa Kenion lives in Euclid, Ohio, right off of Lake Erie. She’s a member of the Moss Point Beach Club, a neighborhood with a private little patch of…
