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Posted September 04, 2005 in Press Releases
Report details job losses, wage declines, rising inequality in stateby William Hershey Dayton Daily News COLUMBUS | As workers across the country prepare to celebrate Labor Day on Monday, they can pat themselves on the back for... read more
Posted September 04, 2005 in Press Releases
WCPO.com- Cincinnati CLEVELAND (AP) -- A Cleveland think tank says the average Ohio worker has seen declining wages for four years. In a report released today, Policy Matters Ohio says productivity, education and weekly working hours have... read more
Posted September 04, 2005 in Press Releases
New State of Working Ohio finds median wage declines for fourth straight year Output per U.S. worker has soared by 78 percent since 1973, Ohioans’ higher education levels leapt more than 65 percent since 1979, and... read more
Posted August 08, 2005 in Press Releases
Blackwell, in Deal with GOP, Now Aims for 2006 Vote Gongwer News Service Two days before the filing deadline, Citizens for Tax Reform officially backed off plans to submit petitions bearing more than 500,000 signatures for a... read more
Posted August 04, 2005 in Press Releases
Catalyst Cleveland by Stephanie Klupinski Ohio Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell recently postponed plans to put a TEL, or Tax Expenditure Limitation, on a statewide ballot this fall. If approved, the proposal would restrict spending by state... read more
Posted August 03, 2005 in Press Releases
The Hannah Report Policy Matters Ohio, a non-profit, non-partisan policy research institute with offices in Cleveland and Columbus, has released a study, "College Bound: Taxes and Tuition in Ohio." It finds that by 2010, an Ohio... read more
Posted August 03, 2005 in Press Releases
The Toledo Blade Ryan Cook had lots to consider when he was contemplating where to pursue a college degree in mechanical engineering. Of course, there was the choice of degrees and the cost of tuition. But Mr.... read more
Posted August 03, 2005 in Press Releases
New Policy Matters Ohio report finds declining Ohio higher education investment Average-income four-person families and average-income households with college-age children in Ohio will both find that tax cuts enacted in the 2006-2007 biennial budget will not... read more
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