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Shoring Up the Core
The Sound of Ideas: Tuesday, August 24, 2010
As residents move out and businesses close in older cities like Cleveland, Akron and the inner-ring suburbs around them, they have little chance of renewal without help. So say some mayors in the region who are advocating that tax revenue be shared across city and county boundaries. Burgeoning Avon helps prop up withering Brooklyn? A pipe dream, or a partial solution for saving Northeast Ohio's older and newer communities? The debate Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. on 90.3.
State Rolls Out Investment Tax Credit
Regional News Stories: Monday, August 23, 2010
Last week the Strickland administration launched a tax credit designed to leverage a federal program serving low income neighborhoods.
New Jobless Rate Slightly Lower
Regional News Stories: Friday, August 20, 2010
Ohio's official jobless rate has dropped again....but not by much.
Show 1434
Feagler & Friends: Friday, August 20, 2010
Church closings by the Cleveland Catholic Diocese and the Torso murders of the 1930s headline tonight's show.
The Art of Foreclosure
Applause: Thursday, August 19, 2010
On this episode of Applause we step OUTSIDE the studio, and INSIDE a house which has stood in the shadow of foreclosure.
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Upside/Downside: Dayton’s Mayor Speaks Out Against “Corporate Welfare”
Fri., Aug. 13, 2010
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Ohio's Unemployed: Stories from the Line
The Foreclosure Crisis
Poverty in the City
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Making Change
A Quiet Crisis
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In Hampton Roads, a Military Bastion Meets 'Austerity'
Another Gulf Oil Rig Explodes; 13 Workers Rescued
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A Useful Refinancing Calculator
Flow of Illegal Immigrants to the U.S. on the Decline, Study Finds
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Panel Quizzes Bernanke On Financial Crisis
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Fed's Bernanke: Banks Aren't Too Big To Fail
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