Regional Features: Archive by Date

May 2010

Councilman Cummins Wants More Open, Flexible Deal for LED lights in Cleveland
Posted Friday, May 28
His comments come after the mayor shelved a controversial deal with a Chinese manufacturer.

Natural History Museum Curator Names New Horned Dinosaur
Posted Friday, May 28
A Cleveland Museum of Natural History scientist has put a name to a new variety of horned dinosaur that roamed North America 78 million years ago.

Another Way of Looking at Islam
Posted Friday, May 28
A Northeast Ohio art gallery seeks to change perceptions about Islam through a new exhibition.

Cuyahoga Organizations Apply For Arts Grants
Posted Thursday, May 27
72 arts organizations are awaiting word on whether they qualify for operating grants from the funding organization Cuyahoga Arts & Culture.

Comedian Carey Engages Council
Posted Thursday, May 27
Comedian and Cleveland native Son Drew Carey took the stage in a different forum today.

Prospects Bleak For Additional Federal Assistance To Schools
Posted Thursday, May 27
A bill that would save or create 10 thousand teacher jobs in Ohio appears hopelessly stalled in Congress.

Stormwater Fee Postponed
Posted Thursday, May 27
The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District is pushing back the start date of its storm water fee three months.

McCormack Joins County Exec Race
Posted Wednesday, May 26
Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Tim McCormack has entered the race for the County Executive seat.

Ohio Income Tax To Stay
Posted Wednesday, May 26
A bill to phase out the state income tax is officially dead. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports.

New Safety Director Chosen
Posted Wednesday, May 26
Gov. Ted Strickland appointed a new public safety director, after the Senate rejected the director who's been doing that job the past eight months.

Improving Urban Education
Posted Wednesday, May 26
The Fordham Institute studied eight high performing, high need urban schools to learn their secrets to success.

Senate Rejects Governor’s Public Safety Director Nominee
Posted Wednesday, May 26
The decision came after more than two hours worth of fiery debates about politics...and its role in the confirmation process.

Commissioners’ Pay An Issue In New Casino Rules
Posted Tuesday, May 25
Ohio legislators will likely vote Wednesday on rules for the state's four new gambling casinos.

Home Prices Drop Nationally, Increase In Cleveland
Posted Tuesday, May 25
Home prices in the Cleveland area rose from February to March according to the much-watched S&P Case Shiller Index.

Tuesday Checkup: new warnings about tanning beds
Posted Tuesday, May 25
Tanning beds not only increase risk of skin cancer, studies show they are also addictive.

Off Shore Turbines Blow In Excitement
Posted Monday, May 24
A plan to harness the power of wind blowing across Lake Erie got a big jump start Monday.

Factory Orders Up But Employers Slow to Rehire
Posted Monday, May 24
Some auto parts suppliers are slow to rehire even though orders are flowing back.

Skinny Tubes of Fat
Posted Friday, May 21
Need some help making those appetizers less appetizing? Health reporter Gretchen Cuda suggests keeping a few of these in your purse.

Upside/Downside: trucking industry revs up hiring
Posted Friday, May 21
Our Help Wanted series continues with an inside look at the trucking industry, one of the bright spots of the economy.

Foreclosure Problem Still Not Improving, According To New Figures
Posted Thursday, May 20
Some new numbers indicate Ohio's foreclosure problem is getting worse.

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