The new rules nearly double the base salary that workers can earn and still remain eligible for overtime pay. It's a plan that could impact millions of managerial and white collar workers. Employers are pushing back on the idea.
Plus, hard choices ahead for the leaders and people of East Cleveland as financial problems deepen.
Then, a call for citizen scientists this weekend for BioBlitz.
Resources:
East Cleveland Community Meeting: Agenda
BioBlitz: Event Information and Sign Up
Andy Chow, Ohio Statehouse News Bureau Reporter
Mayor Gary Norton, City of East Cleveland
Tom Wheeler, President, East Cleveland City Council
Nick Castele, Ideastream, Reporter
Jennie Vasarhelyi, Cuyahoga Valley National Park