Posted on 10/21/13
Board of directors
Pictured from the left (seated) Amy Hanauer (executive director), Harriet Applegate, Bakari Kitwana; (standing) David Bergholz, Doug Wang, Earl Pike, Stephen Crowley, Yvonne Hunnicutt, Kirk Noden, Kamla Lewis, Susan Helper, Jeff Rechenbach.
Policy Matters Ohio has a talented board of directors made up of business, labor, non-profit, academic and community leaders from all over Ohio. Like our staff, the group includes a healthy mix of men and women, and includes innovative thinkers from black, white, Latino, Asian and multi-racial communities; click here to read board biographies. Also read A labor leader and a banker walk into a boardroom, a... read more
Posted on 10/21/13
Board Biographies
Harriet Applegate, Executive Secretary, North Shore AFL-CIO Federation of Labor
Harriet Applegate is the first woman to serve as executive secretary of the North Shore Federation of Labor, which represents the needs of workers in... read more
Posted on 09/23/13
Stand Together for Immigration Reform
- Join Jobs with Justice on October 5th as it brings together people from the labor, immigrant, faith and non-profit communities to call on U.S. Rep. David Joyce and all of Congress... read more
Posted on 03/28/13
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As we are about to begin the Ohio budget process, we continue to feel the impact of the last... read more
Posted on 09/17/12
In this series of reports, Policy Matters Ohio documents best practices and policies from around the country. Taken together, these approaches can bring down barriers to energy efficiency, increase the use of clean energy, and... read more
Posted on 09/17/12
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Maximizing Value: A policy blueprintThis report... read more