Regional Features: Archive by Date

May 2012

Tuesday Check Up: Pneumonia Blood Test
Posted Tuesday, May 8
Cutting the time needed to diagnose pneumonia could be key to saving thousands of lives.

Romney Holds Town Hall In Euclid
Posted Monday, May 7
Unlike during his last visit to Northeast Ohio, the republican presidential contender took questions from the audience.

Conservative Group Gets Behind Effort To Repeal School Tax Increases
Posted Monday, May 7
The 1851 Center for Constitutional Law says some taxpayers are sick and tired of school districts' repeated requests for local tax hikes.

Ohio Approves New Guidelines To Curb Opiate Abuse
Posted Monday, May 7
Ohio has adopted a new policy for emergency rooms and urgent cares when it comes to prescribing opiate pain killers.

Blood Phobias Real, Treatable
Posted Monday, May 7
Fear of the sight of blood (or needles) could be considered a mental illness.

Health Insurers Foresee Fundamental Change, Regardless of Pending Court Decision
Posted Sunday, May 6
Panelists at a recent forum predict a trend toward compensation based on results and away from fee-for-service model.

Columbus Zoo Returns Exotic Pets To Owner
Posted Friday, May 4
Five animals rescued after a tragedy near Zanesville last fall have left the zoo, where they’ve been housed for the past few months.

Senate President Promises Changes To Pension Reform; Key Republican Wants To Go Slow
Posted Friday, May 4
A key lawmaker is promising legislation to put those alterations on a fast track – over the objections of another critical legislator.

What Is It About Blood?
Posted Friday, May 4
Kicking off our multi-media series 'About Blood' health reporter Anne Glausser takes us inside the body’s super-highway.

Senate President Accused Of Stalling On HeartBeat Bill
Posted Thursday, May 3
Senate President Tom Niehouse responds to critics with a letter he says tells the side of the story they haven’t been hearing.

Manufacturers Save As Natural Gas Prices Fall
Posted Wednesday, May 2
With natural gas prices hovering near two dollars, manufacturers reap the benefit of lower operating costs.

Engineers On Board - But Where Are Jobs?
Posted Wednesday, May 2
Were we wrong in the push for more American engineers?

Super PACs’ Role In Congressional Races Yet To Fully Emerge
Posted Wednesday, May 2
Super PACs have been less prominent in Congressional races so far, but that could change as we get closer to fall elections.

Five Arrested In Plot To Blow Up Northeast Ohio Bridge
Posted Tuesday, May 1
Federal agents say they have been investigating Douglas Wright, Brandon Baxter, Anthony Hayne and two other men since October.

NEOMED and Cleveland State Launch Urban Primary Care Initiative
Posted Tuesday, May 1
There’s a growing shortage of primary care doctors in the United States, and medical schools across the country are responding.

Tuesday Check Up: Cancer Vaccine Stymied By Lack Of Funds
Posted Tuesday, May 1
Local doctor cannot get funding to proceed with ground breaking new anti-cancer plans.

American Experience: Jesse Owens
Posted Tuesday, May 1
Cleveland Olympian Jesse Owens' life is featured on a PBS program.

Senate Ads Get Aggressive
Posted Tuesday, May 1
The ad war is on in the US Senate race

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