Regional Features: Archive by Date
May 2009
Portage, Summit Health Centers Treating Uninsured
Posted Tuesday, May 19
The centers are open in Kent and on Arlington Road in Akron.
Ford Reopens Engine Plant 1 with New Powerplant
Posted Tuesday, May 19
Cleveland is the first Ford manufacturing site in the world to produce the new EcoBoost engines.
Urban League Of Greater Cleveland Closing
Posted Tuesday, May 19
The Urban League of Greater Cleveland announced its closing its doors at the end of the month after suffering financial setbacks.
Ecological Undertakers
Posted Tuesday, May 19
Aloha from Hawaii Blog: Day 1: A Lesson in Dying
Innovation Chief Leaves Cleveland Schools
Posted Tuesday, May 19
The director of Cleveland's experimental schools has resigned.
How Old Is Too Old to Screen for Cancer?
Posted Tuesday, May 19
In this week's Tuesday Checkup, ideastream®'s Eric Wellman explores the growing field of geriatric oncology.
Study Shows Smoking Bans Don’t Cause Job Losses in Bars and Restaurants
Posted Tuesday, May 19
Ohio State University health professor Liz Klein looked at employment trends in eight Minnesota cities.
Gutierrez Pleads Not Guilty
Posted Tuesday, May 19
A top staffer for former Attorney General Marc Dann has been arraigned in court.
Railroad Crashes Fell below 100 Last Year
Posted Tuesday, May 19
New statistics on train and car crashes seem to indicate Ohio's railroad crossings are becoming safer.
Cancer through the Camera Lens
Posted Tuesday, May 19
MetroHealth exhibit uses photography to gain insights into cancer treatment
Gasoline Prices Continue to Climb
Posted Monday, May 18
Ohio gasoline prices have risen 8 cents a gallon in the past week, and they're up about 34 cents over the past three weeks.
Ford Gears Up To Produce New Ecoboost Engine At Brookpark
Posted Monday, May 18
Ford Motor Company will begin production of its new eco-boost V-6 engine at its idled engine plant in Brookpark.
Senator Sherrod Brown Optimistic about Ohio Manufacturing
Posted Monday, May 18
Ohio’s Senator Sherrod Brown said he thinks manufacturing will be an engine of growth for the middle class.
Commencement Speakers Offer Advice to Graduates Entering a Tough Job Market
Posted Monday, May 18
ideastream®'s Eric Wellman speaks with four commencement speakers with very different backgrounds.
Federal Stimulus Plan Has Yet to Create Many Jobs
Posted Monday, May 18
Nearly three months after President Barack Obama signed the economic stimulus package, some groups argue they are not seeing any benefits.
This Week, State Lawmakers Tackle Foreclosures, Gay Rights, Speed Limits, and Health Insurance
Posted Monday, May 18
Plus, there's the continuing and deepening state budget mess.
House Removes Prison Sentencing Reform from Strickland’s Budget
Posted Monday, May 18
The Ohio House added millions in spending to the governor's budget to its version of the plan, but took out sentencing reform for the prison system.
More NE Ohio Callers Looking for Mortgage Help to Hotline Have Lost Jobs
Posted Monday, May 18
Phone workers at United Way's First Call for Help Hotline say a growing number of callers are behind on their mortgages because they've been laid off.
Replace a Toilet Flapper Lately? New NE Ohio Company Has a Product to Make that Job Obsolete
Posted Monday, May 18
A new Cleveland-based company is banking on success in the environmental conservation market.
New Cuy Co. Sheriff Ready to Make Changes
Posted Sunday, May 17
The Sheriff was sworn in one week ago.
News Headlines all headlines
Northeast Ohio Headlines
- Statehouse Democrats Demand More Information from JobsOhio As they prepare for next year’s statewide campaigns, Democrats continue to hammer away at Gov. Kasich’s key accomplishment in office so far.
- Medical Marijuana Supporters Approved to Collect Signatures for Ballot Issue Backers of a plan to allow Ohioans to vote on legalizing medical marijuana and allowing hemp to be grown have cleared another hurdle.
- Review of Voter Fraud Cases Instills Confidence In Ohio’s Voting System Sec of State Jon Husted says Ohio's first ever voter fraud report shows few instances of people cheating the elections system.
Move Aside, Dummy….We’re Setting Up The Next Shoot Filming continues of the Captain America sequel in downtown Cleveland. 
Buoyed By Optimism, City’s Entrepreneurs Still Inch Along With Employment Plans 2013 might just be good enough to start hiring again. That's the word from entrepreneurs across Greater Cleveland anyway.
NPR Headlines
- Jury Deadlocks On Jodi Arias Sentencing The jury that convicted her earlier this month could not decide on the death penalty.
Evolution Saves Cockroaches From Taking The Bait A new study shows that the insects developed a sudden aversion to sweet-tasting poisions.
Srinivasan's Confirmation First For D.C. Circuit In 7 Years Sri Srinivasan's seat on the D.C. appeals court was previously held by Chief Justice John Roberts.
Boy Scouts Vote To Admit Openly Gay Members But the organization's National Council voted to maintain a ban on openly gay adult leaders.
Head Of IRS Tax-Exempt Division Reportedly Placed On Leave Lois Lerner has been at the heart of a scandal over the targeting of conservative groups.
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