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Posted December 15, 2009 in eNews
A Better Balance – To get the revenue we need to make the state work, Governor Ted Strickland has proposed to temporarily restore the last year of the five-year, 21 percent income-tax cut approved in... read more
Posted November 13, 2009 in eNews
Julie Van Wagenen, a summer 2009 Policy Matters intern, produced a series of videos showing Policy Matters staff explaining the organization, the work we do, and our values. Take a look: Amy Hanauer Zach Schiller Pam Rosado David Rothstein Shanelle... read more
Posted July 15, 2009 in eNews
Budget blues – Like many others, Policy Matters was deeply disappointed in the state budget. The dismal economy, combined with refusal to consider raising taxes, resulted in devastating cuts to mental health, early childhood, child... read more
Posted June 15, 2009 in eNews
Welcome Aboard – We’re thrilled to welcome Julian Rogers, Executive Director of Education Voters of Ohio, to our board of directors. Julian’s progressive leadership, keen insights, and warm personality make him a perfect addition to... read more
Posted April 29, 2009 in eNews
Amy Hanauer moderated a forum on Green Jobs at the City Club of Cleveland on April 29, 2009. Panelists included Courtney DeOreo, David Rinebolt and Carl Scheutzow. They discussed the potential for green jobs in our... read more
Posted March 15, 2009 in eNews
¡Bienvenida! – We’re thrilled to welcome (back) Wendy Patton as a new Senior Associate out of Columbus, focused on federal policy, particularly as it relates to making Ohio’s economy greener while building and retaining employment... read more
Posted January 15, 2009 in eNews
Debate of the State – Governor Strickland’s State of the State address yesterday offered a glimpse of the good (full day kindergarten, early childhood investment, more green job, trains from Cleveland to Columbus to Cincinnati,... read more
Posted October 20, 2008 in eNews
Tricky economy – Since our founding eight years ago, Policy Matters has warned about an economy that doled out treats to the wealthiest while leaving low- and middle-income workers out in the cold. We noted... read more
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