April 21, 2009
Gambling Proposal Absent From Budget
Gambling isn’t in the cards for the upcoming two-year budget, as far as House Democrats are concerned.
April 20, 2009
Auditor’s Report Draws Attention
It’s not easy to make a splash when you’re the state auditor. But Ohio Auditor Mary Taylor did just that last week.
April 16, 2009
Auditor: Strickland’s Budget Would Leave $8B Gap
Gov. Ted Strickland’s use of federal stimulus money and other one-time sources of cash to balance the upcoming two-year budget would leave an $8 billion hole to fill in the following two years, Ohio’s Republican auditor said Thursday.
April 14, 2009
EXPERT ANSWERS: What To Do With Savings Right Now
A local financial adviser gives expert advice on how to grow your savings with the current economic conditions.
Ohio Casino Plan Clears Hurdle
The Ohio Ballot Board has cleared the way for supporters of a gambling proposal to begin gathering signatures to place it on the November ballot.
April 10, 2009
Strickland Would ‘Likely’ Veto Slots Proposal
Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland says he would “likely” veto a proposal to put slot machines at racetracks across the state.
April 07, 2009
Aetna To Hire 200+ New Employees
Hundreds of jobs are coming to the Columbus area after an announcement Tuesday.
More Than 1/3 Of Ohio Hospitals Plan Staff Cuts
In a survey, more than a third of Ohio hospitals say they plan to lay off workers within the next six months because of the poor economy.
April 04, 2009
Bowling Green Lays Off Another 20 Employees
Bowling Green State University is laying off 20 more employees, citing a budget deficit that could reach $10 million.
March 30, 2009
Haydocy: 2 Months Are Crucial
NBC 4 talked to one local GM dealer about Obama’s plans to restructure GM and Chrysler.
Obama Sets Deadline To Force GM, Chrysler Overhaul
President Barack Obama asserted unprecedented government control over the auto industry Monday.
March 29, 2009
Poor Economy Challenges Ohio Casino Backers
Gambling experts say the poor economy is the biggest obstacle facing supporters of a plan that would establish casinos in four Ohio cities.
March 28, 2009
Local Drivers Out Of Work, Money & Luck
Local drivers are told not to come back to work, and past paychecks are bouncing.
March 27, 2009
Walmart Lays Off 650 Optical Lab Workers
More than 600 Walmart Optical employees are told Friday they are being laid off.
March 26, 2009
Union Debates State Worker Contract, Cuts
The union representing about 35,000 state employees in Ohio is deciding whether to approve a labor contract that includes significant cutbacks.

