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Planned RTA project in Ohio City gets pushback from business owners

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GCRTA proposed project on West 25th Street in Ohio City gets pushback from public parking advocates Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority says it wants to make commuting easier for people who use the bus line on West 25th Street in Cleveland's Ohio City neighborhood with a plan that would require getting rid of certain parking spots along the way. Tuesday on the "Sound of Ideas," we'll hear why some business owners are rejecting this plan, along with why a group of residents support the project. We'll also learn why GCRTA says any changes to this plan could derail other improvements in the city. Guests:- Sam McNulty, Owner, Market Garden Brewery- Emily Harper, Member, Clevelanders for Public Transit- Zaria Johnson, Reporter, Ideastream Public Media Highlights from 2026 CES Earlier this month, CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, dazzled conference attendees with the latest technology available to buy. We'll end Tuesday's show with a recap of what caught one tech experts' eye, from artificial intelligence pets and combined pillow companions to wearable tech that you put on one leg at a time. Guest:- Jared Bendis, Digitization and New Media Specialist, Case Western Reserve University

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