Regional Features: Archive by Date

January 2013

Tech Sector Enjoys Pay Hike
Posted Tuesday, January 22
Cleveland is top city in Ohio for increase in annual salaries.

Weight Issues Plague Those Who Work on Their Feet
Posted Tuesday, January 22
There's a lot of talk about the dangers of sitting all day, but it's not just people in office jobs who struggle with obesity.

A Democrat and a Republican React to Inaugural Address
Posted Tuesday, January 22
Senator Sherrod Brown found it inspiring and uplifting; Congressman David Joyce urges action on the deficit and debt.

Finally…More Feast Than Famine For The Restaurant Industry
Posted Monday, January 21
Forecast suggests profits and jobs will both increase this year, following years of lean times.

Medicaid Means Money For Ohio
Posted Monday, January 21
Medicaid expansion could bring Ohio nearly one and a half billion dollars.

Portman Says He Could Agree with a Number of Obama’s Gun Proposals
Posted Monday, January 21
But Ohio’s Republican Sen. Rob Portman says he’s not convinced an assault weapons ban is a useful tool in curbing gun violence.

Belly Fat
Posted Monday, January 21
Deep belly fat is worse for your health than fat stored elsewhere. Find out why.

Casino Money “Minimal Impact” On Schools
Posted Monday, January 21
Local schools have not hit the jackpot when it comes to cashing casino funds.

Fudge Lashes Out At Republican Colleagues During Poverty Discussion; Gingrich Urges Bipartisanship
Posted Sunday, January 20
The exchange led to an agreement to arrange an across-the-aisle summit of sorts to seek common ground.

Councilman Calls On Sports Teams To Boost Investments In Cleveland
Posted Sunday, January 20
Public subsidies are high for newly branded First Energy Stadium, and Cleveland won't get any revenue from the name change.

Kasich Will Deliver State of the State Speech In Lima
Posted Friday, January 18
Kasich hopes to highlight Ohio's economic recovery and the drop in unemployment around Lima.

Flu Hospitalizations Decline Slightly in Ohio
Posted Friday, January 18
State health officials are monitoring whether the flu season has reached its peak, or if the dip is temporary.

Teaching Tabla
Posted Friday, January 18
A Kent musician teaches a cultural lesson through the beat of a different drum.

Ohio Hopeful It Will Avoid $135 Million in Federal Welfare Fines
Posted Friday, January 18
As Ohio brought the its work participation rate into compliance with the federal standard, the number of people on welfare fell.

Training Emphasizes More Assertive Response To Gun Violence In Schools
Posted Thursday, January 17
Teachers and principals gathered in Columbus to learn ways to possibly prevent and respond to violent attacks.

Ohio Senators Say They’d Consider Gun Restrictions
Posted Wednesday, January 16
Both Rob Portman, a Republican, and Sherrod Brown, a Democrat, say they'd consider some form of stricter regulations.

Ohioans Bought a Record $849 Million of Liquor Last Year
Posted Wednesday, January 16
State liquor sales rose 7 percent over the year before. Ohioans bought nearly 12 million gallons of liquor.

Ohio Releases Customer Ratings of Nursing Homes
Posted Wednesday, January 16
The Ohio Department of Aging has released a list of all the facilities -- and how they were rated by residents and families.

Senators Back Prez On Gun Action
Posted Wednesday, January 16
Presidential proposals fighting gun violence get support from Ohio Senators.

Planning End of Life Care
Posted Wednesday, January 16
Some states are using new forms to make end of life decision-making less tricky.

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