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April 2011

Middle-Aging and Cancer
Posted Monday, April 18
One change people encounter as they age is their risk of cancer goes up.

Search Committee For Cleveland Schools Chief Narrows List to Three
Posted Friday, April 29
Mayor Frank Jackson will give ultimate approval of the new Cleveland Schools leader.

Groundbreaking Marks Official Redevelopment of Long Empty St. Luke’s Site
Posted Friday, April 29
Officials gathered to mark the reconstruction of a long vacant Cleveland landmark.

Area Muslims Plan To Meet With Federal Agents
Posted Friday, April 29
Frustrated with feeling singled out while traveling, area Muslims are meeting tomorrow with federal agents to air their complaints.

Local Governments Not Pleased By House budget
Posted Friday, April 29
Ohio Public Radio’s Karen Kasler reports on the reaction to the House budget.

Governor Responds To House Changes On Prison Sale
Posted Friday, April 29
The Ohio House Finance Committee has added a correctional facility to the list of those proposed for sale as part of the state budget.

Casinos Threaten Delays Due To New Tax Provision
Posted Friday, April 29
A move by legislators to clarify how the state’s new casinos will be taxed is prompting the threat of a lawsuit and a warning about jobs.

Housing Authority Board Appoints CEO To Fill-In For Indicted Chief
Posted Friday, April 29
The Cuyahoga County Metropolitan Housing Authority board has appointed an interim CEO to fill-in for indicted chief George Phillips Olivier.

Two Plus Years, Ten Million Riders… Health Line Plans a Party
Posted Friday, April 29
Cleveland's Health Line to Celebrate 10 Millionth Passenger Friday

ODNR Director Defends Plan To Allow Drilling For Oil And Natural Gas In State Parks
Posted Thursday, April 28
The head of the state department of natural resources is speaking out in support of the plans to allow drilling in state parks.

40,000 People In Northeast Ohio Still Out Of Power
Posted Thursday, April 28
40,000 people in the Cleveland area are still out of power after a powerful wind storm moved through early this morning.

Governor Kasich Proposes A Cut In Amount Businesses Pay For Workman’s Comp Insurance
Posted Thursday, April 28
Governor John Kasich wants to lower the amount businesses pay for worker's compensation insurance. Ohio Public Radio's Jo Ingles reports.

Young Teachers Weigh In On Union Seniority Rules
Posted Thursday, April 28
Some newer teachers favor getting rid of senioirty for a stronger evaluation process.

Casinos And Governor In Battle Royale
Posted Thursday, April 28
Developers of Ohio’s four casinos say the governor is gambling with their future.

Possibility Of Higher Fees Prompt Cincinnati Casino Delay
Posted Thursday, April 28
Developers of the new gambling casino in Cincinnati are delaying its projected opening date, and they’re blaming Kasich.

House Lawmakers Unveil Their Version Of The Budget
Posted Thursday, April 28
House Republicans are putting more money into public schools in their version of Governor John Kasich’s two-year state budget.

Disabled Ohio Vet Returns To His Favorite Sport
Posted Wednesday, April 27
An Ohio soldier injured in Afghanistan has a new mission: bring an amputee basketball league to Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

350-400 Cleveland Workers To Be Laid Off
Posted Wednesday, April 27
Mayor Frank Jackson says cuts to large cities being considered at the state level are unfair.

Kasich Slams Obama For Bargaining Comment
Posted Wednesday, April 27
The President criticized the new collective bargaining law on a Cleveland television station.

Kasich Signs Teach For America Bill
Posted Wednesday, April 27
The measure will allow Ohio's schools to use teachers provided through the "Teach for America" program.

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