Regional Features: Archive by Date

July 2011

Cleveland Schools File Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Teachers Union
Posted Friday, July 29
The district and the union agreed to bargain privately over teacher wages and staffing levels.

Kasich Excited About Shale Gas In Eastern Ohio, Environmentalists Are Not
Posted Friday, July 29
Drilling company has confirmed billions of dollars worth of untapped oil and gas reserves.

Cocaine Bust By Highway Patrol
Posted Friday, July 29
Patrol spokeswoman says number of grams of drugs taken from Ohio roadways is significantly higher than previous years.

LaTourette Chastises Conservative Republican House Members
Posted Friday, July 29
LaTourette spoke with ideastream’s Bill Rice about the prospects for a resolution to the debt ceiling issue by the Tuesday deadline.

Changing Gears: The ‘New” Company Town - Orrville
Posted Friday, July 29
Orrville, Ohio seems like one of those typical company towns, but there’s long been a whole lot more going on.

Liberal Think Tank Questions Tax Breaks in State Budget
Posted Thursday, July 28
Policy Matters Ohio asks why legislators OKed millions of dollars in tax breaks in a time of tight budgets.

Secretary of State Announces Order of Ballot Issues
Posted Thursday, July 28
Jon Husted will place issues on the ballot in the order that they were submitted to him.

Workplace Wellness
Posted Thursday, July 28
Companies are taking a more active role in employee health, and workplace wellness programs are on the rise.

Changing Gears: The ‘New” Company Town - Norwalk
Posted Thursday, July 28
Townspeople save Norwalk Furniture, and possibly save Norwalk.

Schools Benefit As Homeowners Stew
Posted Thursday, July 28
Lower value doesn't always mean less tax on a home because of an arcane Ohio House bill.

Romney Makes First Ohio Campaign Stop
Posted Wednesday, July 27
The former Mass. governor and GOP presidential favorite campaigned at a factory in rural Licking County.

Strickland Starts Consulting Firm
Posted Wednesday, July 27
Former Governor Ted Strickland just announced he’s formed a consulting firm that could be in the public spotlight.

StateImpact Ohio: More Parents Opt to Educate At Home
Posted Wednesday, July 27
Despite the variety of school choices in Ohio, many parents opt to homeschool their kids.

Gynecomastia No Laughing Matter
Posted Tuesday, July 26
Surgical removal of "Man Boobs" becoming big business nationally, regionally.

Congresswoman Sutton Weighs In On Debt Ceiling Debate
Posted Tuesday, July 26
Deadline to increase the Nation’s debt ceiling now less than a week away.

Plan To Exempt Ohio From Health Insurance Mandate Makes November Ballot
Posted Tuesday, July 26
Ohio will officially vote on constitutional amendment that attempts to exempt state from a key requirement.

Should Health Officials Be Able to Set Up Needle Exchanges Easily?
Posted Tuesday, July 26
Proposed bill would make it easier to set up needle exchange programs for drug addicts without blessing of city councils.

Changing Gears:  The ‘New” Company Town - Ishpeming
Posted Tuesday, July 26
Mining town inhabitants love their industry, even though they consider it 'a dinosaur'.

StateImpact Ohio: Disgruntled Parents Opt For School Vouchers
Posted Tuesday, July 26
Ohio's EdChoice program makes private schools accessible to many more families, draining public schools in the process.

Phone App And Beer Are New Amenities At The Ohio State Fair
Posted Monday, July 25
The 158th Fair opens on Wednesday at the state fairgrounds in Columbus.

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