Regional Features: Archive by Date

December 2008

Head of Department of Job and Family Services Resigns
Posted Thursday, December 18
The embattled head of the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services has resigned from her post.

Water Service Restored, But Aging Water Main Will Take Time To Repair
Posted Wednesday, December 17
Water has been restored to customers affected by this morning's water main break, but repairs will take some time.

Cleveland Surgeons Transplant Face
Posted Wednesday, December 17
Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic have performed the most complete face transplant ever done. ideastream®'s Gretchen Cuda has the story.

Educators Look for Ways to Stop Brain Drain
Posted Wednesday, December 17
Ohio educators and business leaders say jobs and better educated residents will keep graduates from leaving and help the state's economy recover.

Job & Salary Freeze at Cleveland Clinic
Posted Wednesday, December 17
The local economic growth engine is feeling the pain from the bad economy.

19th Century Water Main Pipe Bursts, Causing Major Problems In And Around Cleveland
Posted Wednesday, December 17
Large portions of Cleveland and a handful of communities on the west side are feeling the impact of a major water main break.

Silver Lining: What good has come out of this recession?
Posted Wednesday, December 17
One Akron listener tells us she's spending more time with her children.

Deadlock Over Paying for Veterans’ Bonuses Continues
Posted Wednesday, December 17
Yesterday, the House approved one bonus plan on a party line vote.

Layoffs’ Trickle Down Effect on Child Care
Posted Wednesday, December 17
The child care industry is directly impacted when a parent loses a job.

Upscale Convenience Store Finds Workers Hard To Come By
Posted Wednesday, December 17
The newest store in Downtown Cleveland is on 12th street - but it might fool you.

Financial Troubles Force Newspapers to Experiment
Posted Tuesday, December 16
Newspapers are cutting circulation and laying off reporters to stay in business.

Bankers Say Business Loans Still Available
Posted Tuesday, December 16
Local manufacturers spoke with bankers this morning about the outlook for business loans.

NOACA Seeks Federal Cash For Construction
Posted Tuesday, December 16
The area agency hopes to bring part of the economic stimulus money to the region.

Mattel to Pay Ohio More than $500,000
Posted Tuesday, December 16
Ohio will be getting the money as part of a settlement with one of the nation's largest toy companies.

Wal Mart Foundation Gives $300,000 to Ohio Foodbanks
Posted Tuesday, December 16
The director of the Foodbanks association, Lisa Hamler Fugitt, says the money will allow her organization to meet the growing need.

Strickland Has High Hopes for Obama Administration
Posted Tuesday, December 16
Strickland optimistic about Obama's presidency.

Ohio’s 20 Electors Make Obama’s Buckeye Victory Official
Posted Tuesday, December 16
Electors gathered throughout the country to cast ballots in the constitutional process that wraps up the presidential campaign.

Journalism: Enter at Your Own Risk?
Posted Tuesday, December 16
The last few weeks have been brutal ones for the media. In today's environment, young journalists are having a tough time finding jobs.

Finalized Ohio Electoral College Votes Go To Obama/Biden
Posted Monday, December 15
Barack Obama has officially been voted in as the next president-elect of the United States in ceremonies across the nation and here in Ohio.

Chinese Institutes Grow at American Universities
Posted Monday, December 15
Ohio has three Confucius Institutes that teach Chinese language and culture, paid for by the Chinese government.

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