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August 2008
Ohio Delegates Like Obama’s VP Choice
Posted Monday, August 25
Cleveland delegates at Democratic Convention are thrilled Joe Biden is their Vice Presidential Nominee. Jodi Breisler reports from Denver for WCPNx
Sanders on Cleveland Schools: We Offer No Excuses
Posted Monday, August 25
Cleveland Schools CEO takes responsibility for poor test performance, looks to the future and touts graduation rates.
Cleveland’s New Anti-Gang STANCE
Posted Sunday, August 24
Local heroes help a new campaign rebrand a successful anti-gang program.
Alternative Ways To Collect Child Support Succeed In Ohio
Posted Friday, August 22
An experiment to make sure those entitled to child support get it seems to be working and it's less aggressive than traditional means.
Funeral Arrangements Set for Congresswoman
Posted Friday, August 22
Funeral arrangements for Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones are scheduled August 29th and August 30th.
Mayor Jackson On Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Posted Thursday, August 21
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson says some of the things he'll remember most about Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones is her smile, and her tenacity.
Congressional Succession
Posted Thursday, August 21
Congressional Succession. Who Will Fill the Tubbs Jones Vacancy and When?
Delegate Profile: Rev. Marvin McMickle
Posted Thursday, August 21
It's his first political convention, but he's no stranger to politics.
Listener Tribute To Congresswoman Tubbs Jones
Posted Thursday, August 21
Doris A. Evans, M.D. of Auroro wrote to Help Us Tell The Story with this remembrance of Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Washington Remembers Cleveland Congresswoman
Posted Thursday, August 21
Ohio is mourning the loss of Democratic Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones. A loss will be felt in Washington, as well.
President Bush Praises Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Posted Thursday, August 21
Officials, friends and colleagues from around the nation are expressing condolences for Congresswoman Tubbs Jones, including prominent Republicans.
Tubbs Jones: Her Own Words
Posted Thursday, August 21
Congresswoman Tubbs Jones never shied away from the spotlight or from a microphone.
Tubbs Jones Was A Rising Star in Democratic Politics
Posted Thursday, August 21
Ohio Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones has passed away. Ideastream’s Bill Rice reports on her career and legacy.
Reaction Pours In to Death of Tubbs Jones
Posted Wednesday, August 20
Leaders from around the country are remembering the Ohio Congresswoman.
Statement From The Office Of Congresswoman Tubbs Jones
Posted Wednesday, August 20
Statement From The Office Of Congresswoman Tubbs Jones
Ohio Loses Beloved & Feisty Congresswoman
Posted Wednesday, August 20
Ohio Loses Beloved & Feisty Congresswoman
Vigil Held For Congresswoman in Washington
Posted Wednesday, August 20
Chad Pergram of FoxNews provided this exclusive report to WCPN about tonights prayer vigil in the nationa's capital for Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones.
Congresswoman Tubbs Jones & What’s She’s Meant To Her Constituents
Posted Wednesday, August 20
WCPN listeners are commenting on Tubbs Jones. Add your comments in "Help Us Tell The Story." Here's what Marianne Joyce of Cleveland Heights wrote:
Stephanie Tubbs Jones in Critical Condition
Posted Wednesday, August 20
Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones (OH-11) in Critical Condition
Cleveland Schools Get Lousy Report Card.
Posted Wednesday, August 20
Cleveland Schools Get Lousy Report Card
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Northeast Ohio Headlines
Three Arrested In Forced Labor Case Authorities have arrested three people on charges of enslaving a mentally disabled young mother and her daughter over a two-year period. 
Sherrod Brown Pushes Legislation To Prioritize Skilled U.S. Workers Businesses would have to prioritize hiring an American worker over a foreign one, under the amendment. 
Grading the Teachers: Little Connection Between Teacher Pay and Performance Results of new "value-added" tracking will play a big role in determining a teacher's pay starting next year in some schools. (part 2 of 2)- SAIDO Comes To Cleveland Dementia repair learning technique available only in Japan, and in Cuyahoga County.
- Perry Nuclear Power Plant Shuts Down to Fix Minor Steam Leak A radioactive steam leak in the plumbing of the reactor cooling system is causing a short-term shutdown of the Perry nuclear power plant.
NPR Headlines
Heat, Spurs Headed To Game 7 After Stunning Game 6 LebBron James called the sixth matchup "the best game I've ever been a part of."
Taliban Attack Kills 4 Coalition Soldiers; Afghan Govt. Suspends Talks The developments cast doubt on the newly-announced peace talks between the insurgents and the U.S.
Tick Tock: Make The Serve, Pitch, Putt Or Shot In baseball, golf and tennis we are being lulled to sleep before every pitch, every shot.
U.S. Automakers Are On A Roll, But Hiring Is Slow And Steady There are fewer plants and thousands of fewer workers in the industry than before the recession.
Fashion's Victims: An Artist's Focus On Garment Workers A Spanish artist is drawing attention to factory conditions in the wake of the Bangladesh collapse.
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