Regional Features: Archive by Date
March 2010
Restored All-Electric Rates Only Marginally Helpful
Posted Thursday, March 18
Homeowners that heat with electricity hope to be eventually paid back for dramatically higher rates they were charged by First Energy this winter.
Nobel Laureate Speaks At Case Early Childhood Education Forum
Posted Thursday, March 18
Nobel prizewinning economist makes the case that investing in pre-k leads to huge cost savings down the road.
Governor Signs Teen Violence Law
Posted Wednesday, March 17
A bill passed that trys to protect teenagers who are being stalked or threatened.
Governor Ted Strickland On Taxes And Business Growth
Posted Wednesday, March 17
An excerpt from Karen Kasler's and Bill Cohen's interview with Governor Ted Strickland about taxes and the business climate.
Kucinich Switches Vote on Obama’s Health Reform Plan
Posted Wednesday, March 17
Congressman Dennis Kucinich has changed his mind and will support final health care legislation.
Washington Think Tank Gives Direction to NE Ohio
Posted Wednesday, March 17
The Great Lakes Region has been hard hit over the course of the recession, but there is renewed hope in recovery.
Cuyahoga Ballot Applications Are In The Mail
Posted Tuesday, March 16
For the first time they'll give voters more than just two party primary choices.
Kasich Speaks Out On Tax Cut
Posted Tuesday, March 16
John Kasich hopes to be Ohio's next Governor.
State Reps Squabble Over Budget
Posted Tuesday, March 16
Discussion in the House over a bill that normally is approved without much fanfare turned into a debate.
Lawsuits Claim Denture Creams Are Making People Sick
Posted Tuesday, March 16
Symptoms range from tingling in the arms and legs to things that are much more serious. Researchers believe small amounts of zinc are to blame.
County Reform Moving Ahead Slowly
Posted Tuesday, March 16
The transition process has steadily been taking shape. Ideastream's Bill Rice catches us up on the progress so far.
Film Tax Credits Paying Off
Posted Tuesday, March 16
Ohio's tax credit for movie makers appears to be paying off.
Obama Takes Final Health Care Push to Strongsville
Posted Monday, March 15
The President tried to shore up support ahead of an expected House vote.
Obama’s Trip Meets Opposition
Posted Monday, March 15
Protesters on the right, and some congresspeople on the right were obstacles to his health push.
A New Beginning
Posted Monday, March 15
A profile of two priests who challenged the decision to close or merge 50 churches in the Cleveland Catholic Diocese
Obama Brings Health Push to Strongsville Today
Posted Monday, March 15
The president's visit is just days before an expected House vote.
Sexting Program Warns Youth About Sending Inappropriate Texts
Posted Sunday, March 14
A recent education program held at the ideacenter warned students about the dangers of sexting.
Twinsburg Chrysler Sale Disappoints
Posted Thursday, March 11
It's been a day of disappointment in Twinsburg, after word that a liquidating company has bought the former Chrysler Stamping plant at auction.
New Website Helps College Students Identify Voting Options
Posted Wednesday, March 10
The Ohio secretary of State's office has created a new web resource for college students trying to figure out where and how to vote.
Colonoscopy Coverage Considered
Posted Wednesday, March 10
Ohio physicians are calling for a new law to require health insurance policies cover the cost of colonoscopies. Bill Cohen reports.
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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