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November 2009
New Mustang Engine To Be Built In Brook Park
Posted Monday, November 30
Ford announced Monday that it will build its new high performance V-6 engine, slated to go into the 2011 Mustang, at its factory in Brook Park.
Tennessee Announces Development To Rival Cleveland Medical Mart
Posted Monday, November 30
The announcement signals that the race is on to get the first medical mart in the country up and running. Ideastream's Bill Rice reports.
25 Green Energy Grants Awarded
Posted Monday, November 30
The U.S. Dept of Energy had accepted the Ohio applications, in June.
First Energy Wants More Time To Sort Out Flourescent Bulb Distribution
Posted Monday, November 30
The program developed by FirstEnergy to help meet new energy standards came under fire for its cost to consumers. Karen Kasler reports.
New “Transformation Plan” for Cleveland Schools Expected in early December.
Posted Monday, November 30
Cleveland school's CEO Eugene Sanders is expected to come out with a new plan to turn around Clevelan'd faltering schools.
JP Morgan Chase Might Have Agreement to Help Ohio Borrowers, But It Won’t Say
Posted Monday, November 30
The nonprofit housing group ESOP says it has an agreement with Chase to help Ohio homeowners in trouble, JP Morgan Chase, though, won't talk about it
Winterfest Events Ready For Visitors
Posted Friday, November 27
Events begin Saturday afternoon.
State Protections Offered To Ill Ohioans
Posted Friday, November 27
Program would use medicaid money, and keep people in their homes, rather than go to nursing homes.
Attorney General Advises Caution on Black Friday
Posted Friday, November 27
Good bargains are out there, but A.G. Rcihard Cordray says shoppers should understand their rights and protect themselves.
Feds Allow Next Ohio Execution
Posted Wednesday, November 25
Kenneth Biros to die December 8th.
St. Augustine’s Feeds Thousands On Thanksgiving
Posted Wednesday, November 25
Thanks to the efforts of legions of volunteer’s, thousands of less fortunate Northeast Ohioans will receive sustenance and friendship at no charge.
Casino Battle Goes On Despite Voter Approval
Posted Tuesday, November 24
The voter-approved casinos would be built in Ohio's four largest cities.
Ohio Hospital Layoffs Exceed Expectations
Posted Tuesday, November 24
The Ohio Hospital Association says the poor economy and a new state fee are principle drivers of hospital layoffs and other cutbacks.
Signs Of Improvement In NE Ohio Jobless Rate
Posted Tuesday, November 24
Ohio's October unemployment rate was 10.5%, up from September's 10.1%. The U.S. rate for October was 10.2%, up from 9.8%.in September.
Tuesday Checkup: how super are super berries?
Posted Tuesday, November 24
Fruits like acai and pomegranate have strong anti-oxidant properties, but there is little research into their actual health benefits.
Ohio College Grads To Be Tracked For Study
Posted Tuesday, November 24
Other states winning grants include Indiana, Texas, Tennessee, Montana, Maryland, and Arizona
Ohio Home Sales Up In October
Posted Monday, November 23
The Ohio Association of Realtors reports an increase in home sales in October of this year over the same period last year.
Ohio Orders More H1N1 Vaccines
Posted Monday, November 23
Ohio is ordering yet another batch of vaccine for the H1N1 or swine flu virus.
Five Imperial Avenue Funerals Over the Weekend
Posted Monday, November 23
The remaining identified victims of a suspected Cleveland serial killer were laid to rest on Saturday and Sunday.
Local Residents Protest Advance of Oil and Gas Wells into Urban Areas
Posted Monday, November 23
Some area residents worry that oil & gas wells are edging too close to densely populated areas.
News Headlines all headlines
Northeast Ohio Headlines
- Ohio Tea Party Groups Prepare Lawsuit Against IRS Ohio Tea Party members are paying close attention to the inquiry into IRS targeting of conservative applicants for nonprofit status.
- City of Akron Hacked, Says Personal Information Taken The city of Akron says that hackers have attacked its website and a tax database, and published personal data from thousands of residents.
- Ohio Report Shows Huge Growth in Utica Shale Drilling The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says Utica shale oil and gas production has grown over the past couple of years.
- Ohio Unemployment Rate Ticks Down Slightly The latest job numbers show a small tick downwards in the unemployment rate.
- Interactive Trail Guide In Development for Parks in Summit County Take your cellphone on a hike.
NPR Headlines
Afghan Parliament Halts Debate On Women's Rights Bill The bill would have banned violence against women, child marriages and forced marriages.
WATCH: NASA Spots Brightest Lunar Explosion Ever Recorded A nearly-90 pound meteoroid produced a one-second flash visible with the naked eye.
Russian Official Names CIA Station Chief In Moscow The breach of protocol comes after Russia expelled an American diplomat they said was a spy.
The Unsafe Sex: Should The World Invest More In Men's Health? The world's top health problems are more common in men than women, but funding has focused on women.
Immigration Bill Chugs Along, But Some See Deal-Breakers More than 300 amendments have been proposed as the bill works its way through committee.
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