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I have no idea if the governor is even allowed to do this, but that doesn’t change the fact that it’s a downright brilliant idea nevertheless: cantonrep.com wrote All veterans eligible for tuition break at Ohio colleges Tuesday, July 8,… [Read More]
He made the announcement on NPR’s “All Things Considered,” as reported by FNC here: “If drafted, I will not run; nominated, I will not accept; and if elected, I will not serve,” Strickland said in the interview. “So, I don’t… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Strickland signs payday-lending bill Tuesday, June 3, 2008 By Jim Siegel Gov. Ted Strickland yesterday signed tough new restrictions on short-term lending in Ohio that supporters say will put an end to a payday loan industry that… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Section 8 Housing to be Torn Down Thursday, May 8, 2008 BY MARK FERENCHIK AND JONATHAN RISKIND The company redeveloping the Columbus Coated Fabrics site into apartments and condominiums plans to build unsubsidized housing along E. 11th… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote GOP bill stuns payday lenders Wednesday, April 30, 2008 By Jim Siegel After months of debate over whether to cap payday-lending interest rates at 36 percent, House Republican leaders tossed a sharp curveball yesterday by proposing a… [Read More]
Demolition began yesterday, at long last. All I can say is: about time. I know a friend who lives just outside of Bexley (along Maryland Ave.) and this place has been absolutely nothing but trouble. The Dispatch wrote Troubled housing… [Read More]
This seemingly-undeniable truth, and yet which numerous bandies and pom-pom wavers nevertheless saw fit to deny in high school, is finally the official policy of the state of Ohio! This may well be Taft’s signature achievement in office: New Ohio… [Read More]
A little bit of a wider purview than our usual local focus, but another blog I visit just linked to this article in the Washington Post, and I thought I’d share it here, just to present a somewhat contrarian view…. [Read More]
… the award for #7 Sports Meltdown of all time by Maxim Magazine. :lol: :roll: (#1 was Tyson-Holyfield.)
Yahoo Sports reports that Michigan State has signed former Ohio State (and Michigan State) assistant and current Cincinnati head coach Mark Dantonio as their head coach for next season, to replace the terminated John L. Smith. Dantonio was the OSU… [Read More]
Yahoo News Link WASHINGTON – Democrats picked Rep. Steny Hoyer to be House majority leader on Thursday, spurning Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s handpicked choice moments after unanimously backing her election as speaker when Congress convenes in January. A Marylander and 25-year… [Read More]
Anyone else sit through this? Worth every minute of it, IMHO. Great game and a great win for … am I actually saying this? … undefeated Rutgers. A come-from-behind win from 7-25 down and a convincing containment of a previously… [Read More]
This article from today’s Dispatch describes how many major Columbus-area construction projects are “going green”–incorporating environmentally friendly and energy-saving strategies into their designs. The article focuses on the former Lazarus building being renovated into government offices, but also mentions the… [Read More]
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