Posted on 06/13/11
On June 13, Wendy Patton gave this statement on the Ohio Works Progress Administration at a press conference with Representatives Mike Foley and Nicki Antonio. read more
Posted on 03/07/11
Dynamic speaker and author of "Wage Theft in America", Kim Bobo, spoke about wage theft at Trinity Commons in Cleveland on March 7, 2011. This talk was presented by Policy Matters Ohio and the Ohio... read more
Posted on 01/18/11
Shanelle Smith was invited by the Emerald City Collaborative to the White House on January 18th for a cross-sector dialogue on the opportunities, challenges and strategies for transforming our metropolitan regions into sustainable economies. Shanelle... read more
Posted on 11/18/10
On November 18th and 19th, ECC hosted its first Community Engagement Summit in Cleveland. The Community Engagement Summit is an on-going process for developing principles, sharing best practices, and positioning our local partners as the... read more
Posted on 10/14/10
Policy Matters Ohio and Demos briefed legislators and legislative aides on the economic challenges facing young adults on Thursday, Oct. 14th, 2010 in Columbus. We talked about how federal and state policies can restore opportunities... read more
Posted on 10/14/10
Professor Elizabeth Warren kicked off her listening tour in Ohio on Oct. 14th, 2010 and Policy Matters Researcher, David Rothstein, was on hand to participate as a panelist, providing expertise in consumer protection and asset... read more
Posted on 09/22/10
On September 22, 2010, Amy Hanauer and Joyce Goldstein accepted the CWRU Mandel Center's Organization Innovation Award on behalf of Policy Matters Ohio. The event also honored Mario Tonti and featured Keynote Speaker Robert Egger.... read more
Posted on 09/22/10
September 22 - In response to a request from Senator Sherrod Brown's office, Policy Matters Ohio kicked off and coordinated initial planning for an event for investors on venture capital and new energy. Eventually Governor... read more