The following discussion is about the amount of money – $1 Billion! – that Central Ohio is hoping to get from the federal stimulus monies. Most of the desires are to fund car-based transportation methods
From The Dispatch: Metro Parks board to push 0.75-mill levy By Mark Ferenchik People love their parks. But do they appreciate them enough to dig deeper into their pockets to pay for them, even if the annual cost adds up… [Read More]
From Business First of Columbus: Antioch College alumni are kicking off the new year with their latest attempt to revive the Yellow Springs school – and this one might work. The school’s parent, Antioch University, on Tuesday announced that it… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Latina named to Columbus school board By Simone Sebastian The Columbus school board has tapped the president of the Hispanic Chamber of Columbus board to finish the final year of the term left vacant because of W…. [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote ‘Rejected’ ballots get sorted out Friday, December 26, 2008 By Darrel Rowland If you went solely by Franklin County’s write-in votes from last month’s election, there’s no doubt who would be our next president. Jesus Christ…. [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Landlords hurt if sophomores stay in dorms Friday, December 26, 2008 By Bill Bush The University District would suffer from decay and lower property values if a proposal to force Ohio State University sophomores to live on… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Names surfacing to fill 2 vacant seats Wednesday, December 24, 2008 By Robert Vitale Columbus now has another deficit: two City Council seats that must be filled before tough decisions are made about a budget shortfall that… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Boyce to be next state treasurer Tuesday, December 23, 2008 Gov. Ted Strickland has chosen Columbus City Council member Kevin Boyce to be Ohio’s next treasurer. A source with knowledge of the appointment confirmed the selection to… [Read More]
10tv wrote Council Eyes Action Against Bars, Carryouts Monday, December 15, 2008 After sifting through complaints from neighbors and business owners for months, city council members were scheduled to discuss potential action against nearly 20 establishments with histories of… [Read More]
Columbus Dispatch wrote Pay lanes could pave way on I-70 Wednesday, December 17, 2008 By Debbie Gebolys Pay lanes on highways could be in central Ohio’s future. Recommendations outlined yesterday by U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters that are separately being… [Read More]
This Week News wrote 15th congressional race remains too close to call Saturday, November 8, 2008 By JENNIFER NESBITT High numbers of paper ballots, absentee ballots and ballots cast before Election Day overwhelmed the staff at the Franklin County… [Read More]
swingstateproject.com wrote OH-15: Poll Shows Kilroy with 8 Point Lead Over Stivers A Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research poll conducted September 30-October 1 of 401 likely voters with a 4.9 percent margin of error shows that Mary Jo Kilroy leads… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote For president: John McCain Sunday, October 19, 2008 For president of the United States, The Dispatch endorses Republican Sen. John McCain, whose experience, service and sacrifice for his country make him more qualified to lead the nation…. [Read More]
news.yahoo.com wrote High court rejects GOP bid in Ohio voting dispute The Supreme Court sided Friday with Ohio’s top elections official in a dispute with the state Republican Party over voter registrations. The justices overruled a federal appeals court… [Read More]
Thank you very much for your continued interest in dog control within the City of Columbus. Councilmembers Boyce and Tyson have been gathering information from constituents like you, as well as researching the work of other cities and what will… [Read More]
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