Ted Strickland

Value of Ohio residents' wages set to decline

The real wages of Ohioans are expected to fall beginning next year for the first time in state history, Gov. Ted Strickland predicted Monday. The dire economic prediction came as Strickland also announced that Ohio's next...

'Plumber' bill would limit access to data

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Shannon Jones, R-Springboro, introduced legislation Tuesday to strengthen rules about access to confidential personal information after three state agencies checked for data on Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher,...

Obama seeks governors' input on economy

The nation's governors met with President-elect Barack Obama today to help craft an economic stimulus plan that would include money for ready-to-go transportation projects and programs for the poor that have been stretched by...

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Celebrates, Thanks Donors for Generous Support

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Celebrates, Thanks Donors for Generous SupportCOLUMBUS, OhioOH-FOUND-FOR-APPLCHN-OH COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio celebrated 10 years of serving the 29...

Cash-strapped governors ask for aid (Politico)

Carol E. Lee Carol E. Lee – 54 mins ago Cash-strapped governors Tuesday joined the long list of groups asking Barack Obama for a lifeline — $176 billion, to be exact. But there’s one key difference – some of the governors...

UT president urges faculty, staff: Stay true to core values during tough economic times

As The University of Toledo weathers tough economic times and adopts some belt-tightening measures, President Lloyd A. Jacobs wants the University “to do everything we can to stay true to our core values.”

Beyond 2010 census: Will redistricting help Democrats? (Hint: Maybe not.)

Beginning in 2010, the number 722,000 will rule state-by-state congressional politics. When the Census Bureau finishes counting Americans, it’s expected to find that the U.S. population will have increased from about 281...

Don't tax small business out of picture

Jae C. Hong, Associated Press - Ap Barack Obama spoke during an economic summit in October in Lake Worth, Fla. Other participants, from left are, small-business owner Victoria Villalba, Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland, and Google CEO...

Ohio Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher to be speaker at Profiles Breakfast

Published November 30, 2008 01:08 am - Ohio Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher will be the guest speaker at the December Profiles Breakfast set for Wednesday at Kent State University Ashtabula. Ohio Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher to be speaker at...

New schools chief has hands-on reputation

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS - Ohio's new schools chief gets good grades from colleagues and parents for a high-energy, innovative approach to her work, which includes extensive experience dealing with underperforming youngsters from poor...

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