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December 2009
Santa’s Second Home Brings Cheer to Kids Who Need It Most
Posted Wednesday, December 23
Santa's summer home tries to bring Christmas to terminally ill children year round.
Home Sales Surge In November
Posted Tuesday, December 22
A federal tax credit and an abundance of bargains led to a surge in home sales in Ohio and the nation last month. ideastream®s Bill Rice reports.
Ohio Joins Michigan In Carp Wars
Posted Tuesday, December 22
Industry says if move's not successful, the fish could wipe out all the OTHER fish in the Great Lakes.
Golden Gift Gilds Army Coffers
Posted Tuesday, December 22
Annual surprise gift a first in Summit County
Cuyahoga To Halt Home Foreclosures
Posted Tuesday, December 22
6 month moratorium to impact 17000 potential foreclosure victims.
It’s Official - No 2010 Tax Cut
Posted Tuesday, December 22
This year's cut in the ohio income tax has just been officially shelved.
Tuesday Checkup: New Year Resolutions Can Be Tough To Keep
Posted Tuesday, December 22
Kaye Spector of the Plain Dealer shares advice with ideastream®'s Eric Wellman.
Re-Evaluating How Ohio Selects Its Top Judges
Posted Tuesday, December 22
The chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court proposes a merit-based system.
East Cleveland Library Studying Merger With County System
Posted Monday, December 21
The East Cleveland Public Library could become part of the County Library System, depending on the outcome of a study that's just getting underway.
Swine Flu Vaccines To Become Available To All
Posted Monday, December 21
The Ohio Department of Health has placed yet another order for doses of the H1N1 or swine flu vaccine.
The Year In Review - The State Budget
Posted Monday, December 21
From education to social services, budget cuts impacted many Ohioans.
Summa, U-H add Supermarket Clinics
Posted Friday, December 18
The Hospitals follow two rivals into the Drug store clinics business.
Heavy Metal --- Louder Than Ever
Posted Friday, December 18
Exploring the enduring power of Heavy Metal
Cleveland Foundation Dramatically Cuts Funding to Regional Development Group
Posted Friday, December 18
The Cleveland Foundation has poured 22 million dollars into the Fund For Our Economic Future over the past 6 years.
Ohio Legislature Votes To Delay Tax Cut
Posted Friday, December 18
Last minute maneuver plugs projected $851 million budget gap.
House And Senate To Vote On Budget
Posted Thursday, December 17
Only 5 GOP members are expected to ratify plan.
Lakewood Mayor To Run For County Executive
Posted Thursday, December 17
Ed Fitzgerald is the first to declare he’s running for the newly created post. Ideastream’s Bill Rice reports.
Cordray Targets Bogus Mortgage Rescuers
Posted Wednesday, December 16
The Ohio Attorney General is taking another mortgage servicing company to court for profiteering off of homeowners facing foreclosure.
Child Porn Traders Caught In Countywide Sting
Posted Wednesday, December 16
Cuyahoga County success will lead to statewide effort in Dayton, Cincinnati, and Columbus.
Northeast Ohio Politician Testifies at Climate Change Conference
Posted Wednesday, December 16
Cleveland Councilman Matt Zone is representing the city of Cleveland and the National League of Cities in Copenhagen.
News Headlines all headlines
Northeast Ohio Headlines
- Budish Steps Down as Ohio House Minority Leader, Eyes Cuyahoga County Executive Seat Tracy Maxwell Heard is the new Ohio House minority leader after Armond Budish of Beachwood announced he was resigning the position.
- Former Sheriff Bob Reid Says He’ll Run for Cuyahoga County Executive Reid says he made the decision after the current county executive, Ed FitzGerald, announced he'd run for governor.
- Tea Party Rallies Against IRS Outside Cincinnati Office The groups from Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky came to protest the recent IRS scrutiny of conservative groups seeking tax exempt status.
GOP’s Grassroots Protest Targets Dems, Competes With Lawnmower Though the Ohio GOP has been dealing with a split among its constituents, it hasn’t forgotten its oldest enemy – the Democrats.- Speed Limit Jumps to 70 MPH on Rural Stretches of Several Highways Sections of Interstates 70, 71, 75, 76, 77 and 90 will increase outside of major metropolitan areas.
NPR Headlines
How Genomics Solved The Mystery Of Ireland's Great Famine Scientists have discovered the pathogen that triggered Ireland's Great Famine in the 1840s.- Man Killed By FBI In Florida Was Linked To Boston Suspect A man who was shot and killed Wednesday in Orlando reportedly knew Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
Eric Garcetti Wins L.A. Mayor's Race The city councilman has edged out City Controller Wendy Greuel.
Anthony Weiner Jumps Into Race To Be NYC Mayor The Democrat's career appeared to be over after an extramarital sexting scandal.
Book News: Newly Found Pearl Buck Novel To Be Published This Fall Also: shameless book blurbs; Italo Calvino's letters; new plays from Ayad Ahktar.
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