Regional Features: Archive by Date

January 2009

Akron RTA Goes Green
Posted Thursday, January 1
Akron area METRO riders will soon have a warm place to wait for their next bus - and the city won't have to worry about the heating bill at all.

Annual Robotics Competition Kicks Off
Posted Thursday, January 1
Teams of engineering students from around the country are about to get the details for this year's robotics competition. Gretchen Cuda reports.

Social Welfare Advocates Call For Halting Tax Cuts
Posted Thursday, January 1
Some say it's unwise to rely on spending cuts alone to plug a projected 7 billion dollar budget shortfall.

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Northeast Ohio

AEP v First Energy
Ohio customers consider ability to shop around for the best rates on electricity.

Ohio’s Jobles Rate Again Edges Downward
The newly-announced rate for April is 7.4 percent, down from the March level of 7.5 percent.

Ads Appear Faster, Meaner, In Ohio Senate Race
Television airwaves throughout Ohio are full of increasingly nasty political ads.

Prominent Business Group Backs Oil And Gas Drilling Tax
Governor Kasich's Proposal to increase taxes on drillers gets an endorsement from executives of some of the nation's top corporations.

Drug Test Idea Scrapped
Plans to try requiring drug tests for some welfare applicants temporarily shelved.

U.S.

A Dire Sign Of The Obesity Epidemic: Teen Diabetes Soaring, Study Finds
"This report really sounds the alarm," says one researcher.

A Windborne Clue To A Mysterious Childhood Disease
Not a lot is known about Kawasaki disease, but climate researchers may have helped spot its secret.

Donor Resurrects Endangered Bookmobile

Sports Injuries: A Look At The Data

Eclipse-Chaser Shares Thrill Of The Hunt