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Other Ohio voices on Afghanistan surge, awaiting Obama's words
U.S. Rep. John Boccieri, a military veteran and current major in the Air Force Reserve, is supporting President Obama's strategy in Afghanistan.
Killings stir anger, regret in Black community
The Imperial Eleven is what the city calls the women. Their decomposed bodies were found in the home of alleged rapist and serial killer Anthony Sowell in October, and police believe he had been living with their corpses for months, some maybe even years.
Strickland announces State energy program
Governor Ted Strickland today announced that 25 Ohio projects will receive more than $13 million in grant awards funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act's State Energy Program.
Committee Dems United On Federal Gay Protections Bill
House Democrats on the Education & Labor Committee appear to be united in favor of passage of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act , a bill that would outlaw employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
GSC Takes Graduate Student Welfare Bill To Washington D.C.
MIT's Graduate Student Council recently added national policy to its otherwise campus-based advocacy agenda, pushing for tax exemption of graduate student stipends, open access to federally funded published research, and higher caps on H1-B visas for advanced-degree holders to members of Congress earlier this fall.
Legal battle brewing over Innerbelt Bridge property
Innerbelt Bridge drivers know the Cleveland Cold Storage building as the one with the big billboards.
What they said: Floor speeches from Ohio's congressional delegates on health reform
The lights burn inside of the House of Representatives side of the U.S. Capitol late Saturday night as the health care bill is debated.
Ohio lawmakers divided after House passes health care reform bill
WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives voted 220-215 Saturday to pass a $1.1 trillion health care reform bill that Democrats praised as 'historic' and Republicans decried as a 'job killer.' Ohio lawmakers split along party lines, with Democrats voting for the measure and Republicans voting against it.
Two Ohio moderate Dems yet to decide on overhaul
As House Democratic leaders considered a weekend vote on an overhaul of the nation's health-care system, Democrats John Boccieri of Alliance and Steve Driehaus of Cincinnati have yet to decide whether they will support the measure.
Ideastream's David Molpus discusses with Eric Wellman what these stunning mean? ERIC: What are the two sides saying accounts for the results? DAVID: Well, they are both pointing to the same reason for the outcome - the federal investigation of what appears to be a long-standing system of corruption in county government.
Ohio's leading doctors' association to oppose health reform ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. The Ohio State Medical Association, which represents a majority of doctors in Ohio, this afternoon announced its opposition to the current health care reform bill working its way rapidly through the U.S. House of Representatives.
Corruption drives road to reform of Cuyahoga County government
HOW DID WE GET HERE? Give credit to the ever-unfolding Cuyahoga County corruption investigation for the jumble of government reform proposals that county voters sorted through on their ballots.
Submitted by David Potts on Thu, 10/29/2009 - 1:37pm. It just wouldna t be an election in Ohio without some sort of attempt to legalize gambling, and this year it takes the form of Issue 3. Ballot Language TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW FOR ONE CASINO EACH IN CINCINNATI, CLEVELAND, COLUMBUS, AND TOLEDO AND DISTRIBUTE TO ALL OHIO COUNTIES A TAX ...
H.R. 3790 to reduce Medicare spending; preserve access to quality care
The Ohio Association of Medical Equipment Services and the American Association for Homecare praised a bipartisan bill in Congress, H.R. 3790, to eliminate the misguided, flawed "competitive" bidding program for durable medical equipment and services in Medicare.
Issue 5 supporters want Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Bill Mason to return employee contributions
Backers of the Issue 5 Cuyahoga County reform initiative have challenged county Prosecutor Bill Mason to return more than $100,000 in campaign contributions made by his employees and their families since 2006.
Discredited but unindicted Russo remains in office, to Cuyahoga County's detriment: An editorial
Cuyahoga County Auditor Frank Russo continues to put private considerations ahead of the public good.
Foreclosure Prevention Clinic Today
Twitter CLEVELAND, OH - Representative Marcia L. Fudge will host a free foreclosure prevention clinic at the Five Pointe Community Center on Tuesday, September 22.
University Hospitals' new cancer hospital takes shape at Euclid Avenue and Cornell Road in May.
NASA Glenn Research Center believes push to moon could launch new glory days
For the first time in more than a quarter-century, a new space vehicle stands ready in NASA Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building in Florida.
Governor Ted Strickland and U.S. Representative Marcia Fudge speak at ...
Gov. Ted Strickland and U.S. Rep. Marcia Fudge touched briefly on the economy and health care during speeches Saturday at Park Synagogue East.
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