Incoming Senate President Explains Changes to Committee Structure
Posted Friday, January 4
Senate President-Elect Keith Faber says he is restructuring the state Senate’s standing committees.
Tanks To Keep Rolling Out Of Lima
Posted Friday, January 4
The world's only facility that makes the formidable M1 Abrams battle tank will remain in production…at least for another year.
New Director Takes The Helm At NASA Glenn
Posted Friday, January 4
James Free has been deputy Director of NASA Glenn for two years. He takes the reigns from Ray Lugo, who is retiring.
Cuyahoga County Sheriff Bob Reid to Resign
Posted Thursday, January 3
Cuyahoga County Sheriff Bob Reid told his staff in an email today that County Executive Ed FitzGerald has asked him to resign.
In New Congress, Portman and Brown Hold Coveted Seats on Finance Committee
Posted Thursday, January 3
It’s been 60 years since any of Ohio’s U.S. senators have sat on the Finance Committee. Now both of them are on it.
Teachers and Districts Weigh Arming Educators
Posted Thursday, January 3
The number of teachers who have signed up to take advantage of a free training program offered by a gun rights group is growing.
State Agency Traces Illegal Alcohol Consumption Back to the Source
Posted Thursday, January 3
The Ohio Investigative Unit’s Agent in Charge, Eric Wolf, explains how the state agency pursues alcohol violations.
2012 Proved A Contentious And Productive Year For House Members
Posted Thursday, January 3
2012 wasn’t supposed to be a busy year in the Ohio House. But lawmakers rolled up their sleeves and dived in.
Kasich Applies New Tactic With Severance Tax Proposal
Posted Thursday, January 3
Kasich has had trouble swaying fellow Republicans in the Ohio Senate and House because they've sided with an industry group.
Muzzleloader season nears kickoff
Posted Thursday, January 3
Ohio hunters are gearing up for another form of deer hunting. Authorities urge caution given the power of the firearms.
Seven of Ohio’s Eighteen House Members Opposed Fiscal Cliff Agreement
Posted Wednesday, January 2
They say it doesn't do anything to address what conservatives believe is out of control entitlement spending.
Kasich to Drillers: Ballot Initiative Could Tax More Than I Would
Posted Wednesday, January 2
Recently, the governor has been trying out a new argument to make his case to raise the severance tax on oil and gas drilling.
Kucinich Calls for ‘New Politics’ in Farewell Speech
Posted Wednesday, January 2
Rep. Kucinich called for public campaign finance and greater government attention to jobs, healthcare, retirement and the environment.
Ohio 2012 SPJ Contest: Best Reporter submission from WCPN 90.3 FM ideastream
Posted Tuesday, January 1
This is a compilation of stories from reporter Brian Bull, gleaned from the 2012 contest season.
Ohio 2012 SPJ Contest: Best Medical/Health Reporting submission from WCPN 90.3 FM ideastream
Posted Tuesday, January 1
A compiliation for three reports from WCPN's "Be Well" series, that aired during the 2012 contest season.
Ohio 2012 SPJ Contest: Best Environment Reporting submission from WCPN 90.3 FM ideastream
Posted Tuesday, January 1
This compilation is for Ohio SPJ's "Best in Journalism" contest, and features four reports from ideastream reporters.
Ohio 2012 SPJ Contest: Best Continuing Coverage submission from WCPN 90.3 FM ideastream
Posted Tuesday, January 1
This is a submission for Ohio SPJ's Best in Journalism contest, taken from the 2012 contest cycle.
Ohio 2012 SPJ Contest: Best Newscast submission from WCPN 90.3 FM ideastream
Posted Tuesday, January 1
A newscast featuring WCPN anchor Rick Jackson, from the 2012 contest season.
Ohio 2012 SPJ Contest: Best Anchor submission from WCPN 90.3 FM ideastream
Posted Tuesday, January 1
Submission for Ohio SPJ's "Best Journalism" contest, for "Best Anchor".
Ohio 2012 SPJ Contest: Best Criminal Justice Reporting submission from WCPN 90.3 FM ideastream
Posted Tuesday, January 1
Submission from WCPN 90.3 FM ideastream, demonstrating award-worthy crime and justice coverage.