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December 2010

Rock Hall Uses Music To Connect Kids With Math And Science
Posted Tuesday, December 21
In a series of classes called Rockin' the Schools, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame uses music to teach core academic subjects.

Ohio Loses Political Clout
Posted Tuesday, December 21
The State of Ohio will lose some political clout, thanks to new population numbers released Tuesday.

Ohio Senate Rejects All Of Strickland’s Casino Commission Picks
Posted Tuesday, December 21
Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports on the mostly partisan political debate.

Outgoing County Treasurer Jim Rokakis Reflects on 33 Years of Public Service
Posted Tuesday, December 21
Rokakis says the end of his tenure was tainted by the Cuyahoga county corruption scandal.

Business Groups’ Suggestions to Streamline State Government Include Higher Taxes
Posted Monday, December 20
Chambers of Commerce across Ohio released a study that suggests higher taxes may be beneficial for streamlining the state government.

Hudson School Board Approves Layoffs Mid Year
Posted Monday, December 20
Hudson City Schools is making proactive cuts now to prevent a budget gap in 2013.

Voinovich Reflects On His Career And National Politics
Posted Monday, December 20
Ohio Public Radio's Karen Kasler sat down for a one-on-one talk with Senator Voinovich.

Cleveland, Nonprofit Sue Deutsche Bank, Loan Servicers Over Bills for “Dangerously Blighted” Houses
Posted Monday, December 20
Cleveland and a local nonprofit have refiled a suit to force several global lenders to pay bills for blighted houses they took back in foreclosure.

2010 A Historic Year For Ohio Supreme Court
Posted Sunday, December 19
Ohio Public Radio's Karen Kasler looks back at the cases, changes and controversy on the court in the last year.

Cleveland Inner Belt Bridge Planning Nears Completion
Posted Friday, December 17
The Cleveland Planning Commission and Ohio Department of Transportation are in the final phase of approving the design plan.

BWC Worker Caught In Financial Scheme
Posted Thursday, December 16
Assistant Inspector General Joe Montgomery says Donald Gooch was creating “bogus financial instruments and letters” on his state computer.

Kasich Appoints New Heads Of Safety Organizations
Posted Thursday, December 16
Incoming Ohio Governor John Kasich has named current Inspector General Tom Charles to head the state's department of public safety.

Execs from Region’s Biggest Employers Volunteer to Help with Cuyahoga County Transition
Posted Thursday, December 16
The heads of some of the region's biggest employers are offering their expertise to help Cuyahoga Co transition to new government.

Brunner Unveils Benchmarks For Quality Of Life
Posted Thursday, December 16
As Jennifer Brunner prepares to leave her 4-year job as Ohio’s top elections official, she’s unveiled a series of benchmarks about the life quality.

Indians Great Bob Feller Dies At 92
Posted Thursday, December 16
Feller was considered to be one of the greatest pitchers in major league history.

Kasich Meets With Jackson And Fitzgerald In Cleveland
Posted Wednesday, December 15
The Governor-Elect says the state, county and city can work together toward a common goal.

Inspector General Expected To Head Up Agency He Investigated
Posted Wednesday, December 15
Inspector General Tom Charles will take over the Department of Public Safety in the John Kasich administration.

Cordray To Commute To Washington D.C.
Posted Wednesday, December 15
Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray has a new job in Washington D.C.

‘Transportation Electrification’ Gaining Foothold In NEO
Posted Wednesday, December 15
Some Northeast Ohio companies hope to position themselves to take part in a boom in all-electric vehicles.

Strickland Gives Last Speech As Governor
Posted Wednesday, December 15
Three weeks before his final day as governor, Ted Strickland gave what was billed as his last speech as Ohio’s chief executive.

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