Regional Features: Archive by Date
January 2010
‘EfficientGovNow’ Back for Second Round
Posted Wednesday, January 6
The effort last year awarded grants to two Mahoning County projects, and a joint Summit-Cuyahoga Counties effort.
Schools Chief Elaborates on Reform
Posted Wednesday, January 6
Cleveland Schools CEO Eugene Sanders offered details and explanations of his transformation plan.
Transformation Plan Would Close 18 Schools in Cleveland
Posted Tuesday, January 5
Cleveland School's CEO Eugene Sanders' "Transformation Plan" wants to overhaul the district, shutting down 18 schools and transforming several others.
New Browns President Still Undecided on Mangini’s Coaching Future
Posted Tuesday, January 5
Long time NFL coach and manager Mike Holmgren has officially signed on as the Cleveland Browns new president.
Citizen Access To Local Government Data Made Easier Data
Posted Tuesday, January 5
Soon, Ohioans will have access to interactive, online databases, for city governments across the state.
Tuesday Checkup: African Americans Face Greater Cancer Risk Than Other Groups
Posted Tuesday, January 5
A program is gaining momentum among Cleveland churches aimed at encouraging congregations to eat healthier.
Cleveland Schools “Transformation Plan” To Be Revealed
Posted Monday, January 4
Following a month long delay, Cleveland Schools' CEO Eugene Sanders will reveal his "transformation plan" tonight.
Orchestra and Musicians’ Union Resume Contract Negotations Wednesday
Posted Monday, January 4
A strike or lockout is possible as they work out an agreement.
Cleveland Unions Have One Week To Accept Concessions Or Face Layoffs
Posted Monday, January 4
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson plans to follow through on layoff notices issued late last month unless unions agree to sacrifices.
Cleveland Mayor Sworn In To Second Term
Posted Monday, January 4
Jackson took the oath of office and delivered a brief speech extolling business development, education and regionalism as key to a prosperous future.
Filing Opens For New Council Seats
Posted Monday, January 4
Cuyahoga County voters opted to replace the current management system during the November 2009 elections.
RTA To Hold Hearings This Week On Service Reductions
Posted Sunday, January 3
The Greater Cleveland RTA begins a series of public hearings Monday on bus routes it plans to cut back or eliminate in the coming months.
Orchestra Musicians’ Contract Expires
Posted Friday, January 1
The union contract for the Cleveland Orchestra musicians expired at midnight Thursday, opening the possibility of a strike as the new year begins.
Health Insurance Group Sees Rate Increases In New State Law
Posted Friday, January 1
The Ohio Association of Health Plans says lower rates for sick people could mean higher rates for everyone else.
News Headlines all headlines
Northeast Ohio Headlines
- Ohio Tea Party Groups Prepare Lawsuit Against IRS Ohio Tea Party members are paying close attention to the inquiry into IRS targeting of conservative applicants for nonprofit status.
- City of Akron Hacked, Says Personal Information Taken The city of Akron says that hackers have attacked its website and a tax database, and published personal data from thousands of residents.
- Ohio Report Shows Huge Growth in Utica Shale Drilling The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says Utica shale oil and gas production has grown over the past couple of years.
- Ohio Unemployment Rate Ticks Down Slightly The latest job numbers show a small tick downwards in the unemployment rate.
- Interactive Trail Guide In Development for Parks in Summit County Take your cellphone on a hike.
NPR Headlines
Afghan Parliament Halts Debate On Women's Rights Bill The bill would have banned violence against women, child marriages and forced marriages.
WATCH: NASA Spots Brightest Lunar Explosion Ever Recorded A nearly-90 pound meteoroid produced a one-second flash visible with the naked eye.
Russian Official Names CIA Station Chief In Moscow The breach of protocol comes after Russia expelled an American diplomat they said was a spy.
The Unsafe Sex: Should The World Invest More In Men's Health? The world's top health problems are more common in men than women, but funding has focused on women.
Immigration Bill Chugs Along, But Some See Deal-Breakers More than 300 amendments have been proposed as the bill works its way through committee.
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