Regional Features: Archive by Date

July 2009

Environmentalists Battle “Factory Farms”
Posted Tuesday, July 28
Supporters of large scale agriculture operations say they want to work with these groups rather than fight them.

Strickland Takes Ohio’s Colleges International
Posted Tuesday, July 28
Ohio and Iraq have agreed to use Ohio's colleges and universities to help restore Iraq's higher education system.

Tuesday Checkup: Medical Myths
Posted Tuesday, July 28
Deciphering fact from fiction in the medical profession.

EPA Holds Meeting on Great Lakes Clean-up
Posted Monday, July 27
The Cleveland meeting is one of eight around the Great Lakes region.

Cash For Clunkers Officially Gets Going, Helping Local Dealers
Posted Monday, July 27
The government program gives subsidies for trading in an old gas-guzzler.

Help Wanted: Tower Climber
Posted Monday, July 27
A former teacher finds a new, green collar career as a tower climber

“Grants for Grads” Will Help College Grads Buy Homes
Posted Monday, July 27
A new housing program included in the state budget is aimed at helping plug Ohio's infamous brain drain.

Cleveland Police Civil Service Deadline Is Friday
Posted Sunday, July 26
So far, about a thousand people have applied to qualify for Cleveland’s police academy, (Includes link to application schedule and locations.)

Strickland Says He Can’t Force Dimora to Quit
Posted Friday, July 24
Governor Strickland still wants Cuyahoga County Commissioner Dimora to step-down because of his implication in the county's corruption investigation.

Car and Home Insurance Rates up Since Last Year
Posted Friday, July 24
The Ohio Department of Insurance reports Ohioans are paying more to insure their cars and homes now than they did last year.

Strickland At City Club Defends Budget Cuts
Posted Friday, July 24
Ohio's Democratic Governor Ted Strickland defended his $51 billion dollar budget today.

This July One of the Coldest on Record
Posted Friday, July 24
If you love typical summers in Ohio, you are probably wishing the weather was a little warmer these days.

Slot Machine Opponents Move Ahead with Petition
Posted Friday, July 24
They still don't know if the state Supreme Court will give them the right to put the plan up for a vote next year,

Diabetes Research Funding Doesn’t Match Scale of the Problem
Posted Friday, July 24
ideastream®'s Eric Wellman speaks with doctor about the state of diabetes research funding.

Free Health Clinic Comes to University Circle
Posted Friday, July 24
This weekend's event is a scaled down version of the health fair that was cancelled at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds.

President Obama Touts Health Care Overhaul in Cleveland Visit
Posted Thursday, July 23
President Obama visited the Cleveland Clinic yesterday and praised it as a model provider. He also went to Shaker Heights High School.

Obama, Health Care Reform Both Well Received in Shaker Heights
Posted Thursday, July 23
The President brought his health care reform effort to recession-weary Northeast Ohio.

Hundreds of Iraqis Head To Ohio Colleges
Posted Thursday, July 23
100 residents of war-torn Iraq are poised to enroll in state-supported colleges and universities across Ohio in the next year.

Ohio’s Travel and Tourism Program Takes Hit in New Budget
Posted Thursday, July 23
Funding for promotional projects was slashed from more than seven million dollars to about one $500,000.

Voinovich Puts a Hold on Obama’s Pick for EPA’s No. 2 Post
Posted Thursday, July 23
Senator George Voinovich is still waiting to hear from Obama officials, after he blocked the President's nominee for a top environmental post.

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