Celeste Headlee
- Username: CelesteHeadlee
- PRX Member
- Role: Producer/Reporter: Independent
Recent Pieces from Celeste Headlee
Joining the Energy Boom and Oklahoma Needs Stronger Homes for Tornadoes and Earthquakes
(07:00)
From: Middle Ground
Energy in the US is a boom market right now. Just last week, corporations drilling in North Dakota and Montana announced they had filled their billionth barrel. Some schools ...
Ohio's Bee Crisis
(03:58)
From: Middle Ground
Beekeepers in Ohio say the winter was disastrous for their honeybees. State agriculture officials say they’ve gotten reports of losses between half to 80 percent of the ...
Extending Mental Health Care Beyond Hospital Doors & Collective Bargaining Takes Another Hit
(06:59)
From: Middle Ground
The death of a homeless man in New Mexico made national headlines when video of the police shooting him was leaked. The tragedy has raised a lot of questions about ethical ...
New Film Turns Racial Assumptions on Their Heads
(04:01)
From: Middle Ground
The new film "The Suspect" went into wide release this week. Stuart Connelly is the writer and director of the film. It's a thriller that follows two African-American ...
Football, Mumps and Mount Reagan
(06:09)
From: Middle Ground
Illinois considers a state takeover of high school sports, Oklahoma pays more for homeowner's insurance than any other state, mumps breaks out in Ohio, and Nevada might soon ...
David Giffels and the Damned Persistence of Hope
(04:00)
From: Middle Ground
Did you know that a lot of people in Akron, Ohio, own not just a ball, but a bowling pin? David Giffels talks to us about his new book, The Hard Way on Purpose. Why he chose ...
Rachel Snyder: Adversity Brings Out the Best and Worst in All of Us
(04:00)
From: Middle Ground
Since the 1970's, the city of Oak Park, Illinois, has invested deeply in creating a diverse community. Rachel Snyder's new novel examines what happens in that community ...
Fighting back against testing in Texas and Redistricting Reform in Ohio
(07:00)
From: Middle Ground
Parents and activists in Texas successfully lobbied the state government to cut back on the number of standardized tests that students have to take. Students are testing this ...
The Kansas/Missouri Feud, A Private Prison is Sued, and Thousands of Boxes of Thin Mints
(07:00)
From: Middle Ground
This week on Middle Ground: Mike Draper joins us to talk about the ongoing battle between Missouri and Kansas and how an 11-year-old Girl Scout broke a 20-year-old cookie ...
