Michael Monks
Michael Monks brings a broad range of experience to WVXU-FM as the new host of Cincinnati Edition, Cincinnati Public Radio's weekday news and information talk show.
He's the publisher/editor/chief reporter for Northern Kentucky's River City News website who spends his weeknights covering city government or school board meetings.
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The recent winter storm blanketed the Cincinnati region in a layer of thick snow and ice, creating dangerous conditions on our roadways and keeping many... -
The death penalty has long been a contentious topic in American life. And recent political rumblings -- both nationally and in Ohio -- suggest its... -
An exploration of a large swath of local land, largely untouched, is now the focus of a new exhibit at the Cincinnati Museum Center. A Year on the Edge... -
Cincinnati prides itself on its historic architecture. While some local landmarks vital to the region's Black history and communities are seeing... -
The field for this year's Cincinnati mayoral race is set and neither Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld or Vice Mayor Christopher Smitherman are in it. -
At some point this afternoon, the most advanced rover ever sent to Mars will touch down on the Red Planet to collect geologic samples in a quest to help... -
2020 was a deadly year in the U.S. The homicide rate rose 30% in 34 of America's biggest cities. Cincinnati broke records with 94 homicides by year's... -
In January, the Education Department extended a suspension on federal student loan payments through Sept. 30, following a request from the Biden... -
After a summer that saw historic protests for racial justice and, at the same time, the 100 th anniversary of women's suffrage, the Harriet Beecher... -
The COVID-19 pandemic has been disruptive for all families and also for the organizations looking to help add to families. The local foster care system...
