June 09, 2009
Congress To Consider ‘Cash For Clunkers’ Plans
Consumers could receive rebates of up to $4,500 for turning in their gas-guzzling cars and trucks for more fuel-efficient vehicles under a House proposal.
June 08, 2009
Ohio Budget Negotiations Complicated
The next three weeks of negotiations over the two-year, $54 billion budget have all the makings of an epic political showdown.
June 04, 2009
Ohio Senate Approves Budget Plan
State budget revisions that restore funding to public charter schools and cut fees for hospitals and other struggling Ohio businesses have been approved by the Ohio Senate.
May 29, 2009
Senate Releases Budget Plan, Removes Autism Requirement
The Republican-led Ohio Senate releases its version of the two-year state budget Friday.
May 20, 2009
Old House Makes 4-Hour 80-Foot Move
A four-hour move has given one of the oldest houses in northeast Ohio a new home 80 feet away.
May 01, 2009
Strickland Details Education Plan, Rebuts Critics
Strickland says sustainability and commitment are needed for success in Ohio’s school systems.
March 17, 2009
Senate To Pursue Stimulus Dollars For Passenger Railway
Republicans who control the Ohio Senate will allow the state to pursue $250 million in federal stimulus funding for passenger rail service between major cities.
March 03, 2009
Two Dogs Rescued From Fire
Columbus firefighters were busy tonight tackling a house fire on 19th Avenue.
House Approves Cash Bonuses For Vets
The Ohio House has approved a plan to pay cash bonuses to veterans of the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan and Iraq wars.
February 16, 2009
Ohio Comes Up Short In Federal Aid
When Strickland chose to craft a state budget plan assuming billions of dollars from the federal government, he took a calculated political risk.
February 13, 2009
House Passes Obama’s Economic Stimulus Bill
Handing the new administration a big win, the House Friday passed President Barack Obama’s $787 billion plan to resuscitate the economy.
February 11, 2009
Agreement Announced In Race For Stimulus Bill
Moving with lightning speed, key lawmakers announced agreement Wednesday on a $789 billion economic stimulus measure designed to create millions of jobs in a nation reeling from recession.
February 10, 2009
What Will The Stimulus Bill Mean For Ohio?
What will the federal stimulus package mean for Ohioans?
Senate Passes Obama’s Economic Recovery Plan
President Barack Obama’s economic recovery plan has passed the Senate and is on its way to difficult House-Senate negotiations.
January 05, 2009
New Ohio Legislature Has Democrat Heading House
A new Ohio legislature officially opens its session with the Democrats in charge of the House for the first time in 14 years.

