Regional Features: Archive by Date
November 2010
New Lawmakers To Be Sworn Into Office
Posted Tuesday, November 16
Lawmakers who'll be sworn into office in January will be brand new on the job, or returning after years away from the Statehouse.
Tuesday Checkup: avoiding bad vocal habits
Posted Tuesday, November 16
Evelyn Theiss of the Plain Dealer's health team reports that many people misuse their voices doing everyday activities.
Future Of Ohio Food Banks A Concern In Budget Crisis
Posted Monday, November 15
A new report by the US Department of Agriculture shows it's getting harder and harder for Ohioans to keep food on the table.
Death Row Inmate Spared
Posted Monday, November 15
A death row inmate who was supposed to be executed has been spared by Governor Ted Strickland.
American Greetings Gets Fitzgerald’s Backing
Posted Monday, November 15
An effort to keep one of the region's largest employers from leaving the state is gaining steam.
Jobless Ohio Residents Could Lose Benefits
Posted Monday, November 15
Many Ohioans are depending on Congress for a three or six month extension of unemployment benefits.
Quarterly Indicators Cause Optimism
Posted Monday, November 15
There's upbeat news for segments of the area economy. ideastream®'s Rick Jackson reports.
Bush Spends Vet’s Day In Ohio
Posted Thursday, November 11
George W. Bush speaks in Ohio for Veteran's Day.
Legislature Kills Texting Ban
Posted Thursday, November 11
A proposal to ban texting while driving and hand violators $150 traffic tickets appears to be dead in the Ohio legislature.
A Soldier’s Story
Posted Thursday, November 11
A soldier, his mother and an army doctor tell the story of an incredible coincidence that transpired thousands of miles from the battlefield.
Veterans Receive A Special Honor
Posted Wednesday, November 10
Veterans who've lost their lives in the line of duty since September 11 received a special honor from the Ohio House and Senate.
Northeast Ohio May Become Hub For Flexible Electronics
Posted Wednesday, November 10
A local non-profit is working to make Northeast Ohio a hub for the research and manufacturing of flexibile electronics.
Immigration Bill Could Come Soon
Posted Wednesday, November 10
A lawmaker who wants an Arizona-style immigration reform law in Ohio says he plans to push it forward again.
Feds Charge Six With Mortgage Fraud Related Crimes in Cuyahoga County
Posted Wednesday, November 10
Feds say a loan officer helped five investors fake income statements for subprime lenders in order to fraudulently buy 26 houses.
Arguments Rise In Favor Of Raising Judge Age Limit
Posted Wednesday, November 10
There is a push to raise judge age cut-off to 75.
Fitzgerald To Conduct “Integrity Audit” Of County Government
Posted Tuesday, November 9
Cuyahoga County's first Executive elected under the new charter approved last year plans to conduct an "integrity audit" of the current government.
Clinic to Lay Off 200; Some May Qualify For Other Open Positions
Posted Tuesday, November 9
The Cleveland Clinic announced the layoffs Tuesday, but says it expects the impact to be minimal. ideastream®'s Rick Jackson reports.
Poll Shows Perception Of One’s Own Health Linked To Income.
Posted Tuesday, November 9
The poll was conducted by the University of Cincinnati. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports on some of the highlights.
Cleveland Mayor Seeks Department Merger To Reduce Cost Of Government
Posted Tuesday, November 9
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson plans to consolidate several departments as part of the city's effort to operate more efficiently... and save money.
Tuesday Checkup: little known program helps vets cope with cost of assisted living
Posted Tuesday, November 9
Plain Dealer health reporter Diane Suchetka explains a benefit that many veterans qualify for but few actually use.
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
- Assad Regime Agrees To Attend Peace Conference, Russia Says Russia and the U.S. are trying to set up talks to end more than two years of brutal fighting.
Tornado In Moore, Okla.: Friday's Developments Residents can get into their devastated neighborhoods without passing through police checkpoints.
Book News: Judge's Comments Bruising To Apple's Price-Fixing Case Also: Mary Karr on addiction; Maria Semple calls Jonathan Franzen her "big daddy."
'White Flash And Cold Water' After Bridge Collapse In Wash. Vehicles were dumped into the river. But no one was killed. Now, part of Interstate 5 is closed.
China's Air Pollution: Is The Government Willing To Act? The problem isn't Beijing's commitment. It's that provinces and energy firms pursue their own goals.
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