Regional Features: Archive by Date

July 2009

Three Charged In ODOT Corruption Probe
Posted Friday, July 31
Three people have been charged with being part of a wide network of alleged corruption centered at the Ohio Department of Transportation's District 12

Ohio Attorney General Sues Mortgage Servicing Company
Posted Friday, July 31
Ohio's attorney general has filed the first lawsuit of its kind against a mortgage servicer that is hired by lenders to take in mortgage payments.

Ohio Supreme Court Throws Out Casino Challenge
Posted Friday, July 31
A ruling from the Ohio Supreme Court effectively clears the way for the issue to permit casinos in four Ohio cities to appear on the fall ballot. Stat

Trade Show And Workshop Highlights Green Energy
Posted Friday, July 31
One of Ohio's leading proponents of renewable energy is putting the latest industry and policy developments out in the public eye this weekend.

Northeast Ohio Leaders Back Bid to Host the International Gay Games in 2014
Posted Thursday, July 30
Organizers claim that the international Gay Games could bring thousands of visitors --- and their pocketbooks --- to Northeast Ohio.

Unlikely Allies and Enemies When it Comes to Slot Machines
Posted Thursday, July 30
Unexpected opponents on the slots issue.

Debate Continues Over Stimulus Efficacy
Posted Thursday, July 30
Democrats and Republicans continue to debate the effectiveness of federal stimulus dollars that were provided to states earlier this year.

Whole Body Scanners Coming to Hopkins Airport
Posted Thursday, July 30
The security devices can beneath your clothing.

Governor Promotes State Fair as “Staycation” Opportunity
Posted Thursday, July 30
Strickland says see the livestock and save money.

Strickland Reacts to Piketon Plant News
Posted Thursday, July 30
The Governor says it's bittersweet news.

Strickland Weighing Fate Of Death Row Inmate
Posted Wednesday, July 29
Jason Getsy scheduled to be executed on August 18th for the 1995 murder of a Youngstown resident.

Ohio’s Beaches Second Most Contaminated in Nation
Posted Wednesday, July 29
Three of the state's most contaminated beaches are in Cuyahoga County.

Akron Announces Layoffs - First in 27 years
Posted Wednesday, July 29
The city of Akron will lay off 21 part-time workers as part of its effort to close a projected 12 million dollar budget shortfall.

Fugitive Safe Surrender Returns to Northeast Ohio
Posted Wednesday, July 29
Program helps non violent offenders work out outstanding warrents.

Uranium Enrichment Project in Piketon Demobilized
Posted Wednesday, July 29
USEC Incorporated hoped its American Centrifuge Plant in Pike County would employ more than 3,300 workers, but that plan was dealt a major setback.

Emerald Ash Borer Beetle Found in Five More Counties
Posted Wednesday, July 29
That green beetle kills Ash trees and is continuing its march Southward and Eastward across Ohio.

GED Scores Delayed Due to Budget Issues
Posted Wednesday, July 29
Fall-out is continuing from the Ohio legislature's failure to pass a two-year state budget by the July First deadline.

The Ugly Laws; Disabilities in Public
Posted Wednesday, July 29
Cleveland was among many cities in the early 20th century that had laws that criminalized disabilities.

Cleveland Police Get Nearly $12 M in Funding
Posted Tuesday, July 28
Cleveland police gets nearly $12 million from the government, plans to hire hundreds of new officers.

ideastream, Sun Newspapers Are Latest Media Companies to Announce Cuts
Posted Tuesday, July 28
Trouble in the media industry hits home: local suburban newspapers and WCPN/WVIZ parent, ideastream, announce cuts.

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