Process eased for Mechanicsburg vacant properties
Posted May 25, 2012 in Press Releases
Matt Sanctis Village hopes to get abandoned properties on the market. MECHANICSBURG read more
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Posted May 25, 2012 in Press Releases
Matt Sanctis Village hopes to get abandoned properties on the market. MECHANICSBURG read more
Posted May 25, 2012 in Press Releases
Paul Kostyu Many Ohioans are unable to meet their family needs despite hard work, according to a recent report that finds a tattered social contract in need of updating. The report released this month by Policy Matters... read more
Posted May 22, 2012 in Press Releases
For immediate releaseContact Zach Schiller, 216.272.9072Back to testimonyDownload press release A bill moving through the Ohio House of Representatives would support a major expansion of a program that provides money to venture-capital funds though many of... read more
Posted May 21, 2012 in Press Releases
Olivera Perkins Ohio is trying to make it harder for employers to lay off workers. Instead of giving workers the ax, employers would be encouraged to cut their employees' hours under a bill pending in the Ohio House. In... read more
Posted May 21, 2012 in Press Releases
This editorial from the Toledo Blade cites our work as it questions Gov. John Kasich's proposal to use a stronger fracking tax to cut income taxes, and the state legislature's apparent unwillingness to consider a... read more
Posted May 20, 2012 in Press Releases
Randy Tucker But doubled-up family living is still at a record high in Ohio The Great Recession forced throngs of Ohioans to double up with family and friends, helping to fuel a dramatic increase in the number... read more
Posted May 19, 2012 in Press Releases
Chelsey Levingston Local homeowners able to refinance their mortgages at today’s record low interest rates could save hundreds of dollars on monthly payments, putting more money in their pockets to spend on other things. Fixed-interest-rate mortgages... read more
Posted May 19, 2012 in Press Releases
Randy Tucker Report: Job openings fall by 3,400 in 1 month Ohio’s unemployment rate edged down for the ninth consecutive month in April, dropping to 7.4 percent from 7.5 percent in March as the number of unemployed... read more
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