April 14, 2009

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.


March 23, 2009

City Proposes Yard-Waste Subscription

The city’s Department of Public Service recommends a new yard-waste subscription program for weekly residential collection.

Restaurant Offers 1-Cent Breakfast

Owners of a Cleveland restaurant say tough times are one reason they’re offering a one-cent breakfast special this week.


March 22, 2009

New Graduates Enter ‘Real’ World

Ohio State University students became full-fledged members of the adult world Sunday by finishing up their college education with graduation.


March 20, 2009

Is Economy Driving Job Seekers To Service Positions?

Will the rough economy encourage more people to seek lower-paying community service positions?

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