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Facing Recession: Coshocton County - 10TV

by @ Friday, February 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

10TV
Facing Recession: Coshocton County
10TV, OH
By Jessa Goddard DRESDEN, Ohio — When she graduated high school, Tammy Lanham got a job at Longaberger, the same factory where many of her classmates also got jobs. "Actually, I started as a basket maker and I went through the school of basket-making,

Borrowing to pay jobless - Cincinnati.com

by @ Friday, February 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

NBC4i.com
Borrowing to pay jobless
Cincinnati.com, OH
The states' rates currently stand at or near 16-year highs; the seasonally unadjusted rate was 7.6 percent for Ohio in December and 7.5 percent for Kentucky. Unemployment in the 15-county Cincinnati metropolitan area reached 6.7 percent in December,
Ohio jobless rate soars to 8.8% Coshocton Tribune
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Wayne says no to upping taxes; increase not so ' itty bitty' - Wooster Daily Record

by @ Friday, February 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized
Wayne says no to upping taxes; increase not so ' itty bitty'
Wooster Daily Record, OH
By CHRIS KICK WOOSTER — Now is not the time to be increasing sales taxes, said all three of Wayne County's commissioners. Despite calls for an increase in a recent public meeting and action being taken by some other Ohio counties to raise their taxes,

District 6 Stimulus Projects Eyed - Wheeling News Register

by @ Friday, February 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized
District 6 Stimulus Projects Eyed
Wheeling News Register, WV
2 at the former Bellaire Toll Bridge interchange in Marshall County. The proposal also lists a $5.7 million repaving project to be completed on 5.44 miles of W.Va. 2 from McMechen in Marshall County to 1 mile north of the Ohio County line,

Bus Battle Shifts To Ohio County - Wheeling Intelligencer

by @ Friday, February 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized
Bus Battle Shifts To Ohio County
Wheeling Intelligencer, WV
Neither Moundsville businesses nor those at The Highlands currently contribute any funding to the OVRTA system, though both Marshall and Ohio counties do contribute $500 annually. The OVRTA plan would send a bus to The Highlands six times a day between

Average Citizens, Counties Making Stimulus Requests - NBC4i.com

by @ Thursday, February 26th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

NBC4i.com
Average Citizens, Counties Making Stimulus Requests
NBC4i.com, OH
From city departments to local businesses, thousands of Ohioans have applied to get a piece of the $8.2 billion stimulus package Ohio will receive. By Denise Yost COLUMBUS, Ohio—From city departments to local businesses, thousands of Ohioans have

Strickland Releases Detailed Budget Plan - MSNBC

by @ Wednesday, February 25th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

NBC4i.com
Strickland Releases Detailed Budget Plan
MSNBC
The budget also starts a program pushed by Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner that would allow the state and counties to share the costs should counties decide to purchase optical-scan voting equipment. The state would lend the counties a portion
Ohio fields 9229 requests for slice of federal government's Toledo Blade
Strickland releases detailed budget plan WKYC-TV
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Training begins for members of county's first Child Abduction … - Lancaster Eagle Gazette

by @ Wednesday, February 25th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized
Training begins for members of county's first Child Abduction
Lancaster Eagle Gazette, OH
Portier said Child Abduction Response Teams are designated to eight regions in Ohio. Fairfield County is a part of Region 4, along with 14 other counties in Central Ohio. Each region has its own team, and Portier said each county should - but isn't

Ohio fields 7495 requests for slice of federal government's … - Toledo Blade

by @ Wednesday, February 25th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

10TV
Ohio fields 7495 requests for slice of federal government's
Toledo Blade, OH
Proposed projects in northwest Ohio include such things as a $135000 study for a $60 million wind farm on a dredge-filled site at the mouth of the Maumee River in Toledo, $100 million toward a $1.2 billion solar manufacturing park in Wood County,
Strickland's final budget plan avoids making significant cuts Zanesville Times Recorder
Strickland releases detailed budget plan WKYC-TV
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Anoka County expects $2.5 million grant for foreclosure aid - Minneapolis Star Tribune

by @ Wednesday, February 25th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized
Anoka County expects $2.5 million grant for foreclosure aid
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN
Other Minnesota counties with AAA ratings are Hennepin, Ramsey, Washington and Olmsted. "It's very rare air this AAA rating puts you in," McGinley, a one-time Anoka County administrator, told the board. He said only one county in Ohio received a AAA

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