Ohio Gov Ted Strickland (D) Cutting Charter School Funding

Ohio governor Ted Strickland (D) is planing to cut funding drastically for community schools by 75%  leaving some inner-city kids without a school choice and leaving thousands of Teachers,Board Members,Support Staff, and Landlords jobless as community schools have a...

Face Transplant Recipient Connie Culp Offers Thanks

Connie Culp, 46, is the recipient of the first United States face transplant, by the Cleveland Clinic in the United States.   She was shot in the face from 8 feet away in an attempted murder/suicide by...

Rabbis urge U.S. government to deport ailing war crime suspect

Los Angeles --- Founders of a Jewish human rights agency urged the United States government to expedite the deportation of their most-wanted Nazi war criminal during a press conference at the Museum of Tolerance on...

Police find 14-year-old topless dancer at bar

A bar owner and manager in a strip club in Akron, Ohio face charges after a police raid turned up a 14 year old girls dancing topless.  " AKRON, Ohio — Police in Ohio say a 14-year-old girl was dancing topless at an Akron strip club when they raided the bar. Akron...

Canadian farmers take on Monsanto over GM alfalfa

The Monsanto Corporation wants to introduce it's genetically modified form of alfalfa into Canada.  These crops are designed to work effectively with Monsanto's herbicide Roundup.  If Monsanto is...

'Nazi Guard' Demjanjuk's Deportation Stayed

UPDATE 1350PDT: A court has granted a stay in the order compelling John Demjanjuk to be deported to Germany. "Before he could be deported, though, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted a stay in the deportation order, the latest step in the case that has roiled...

Evenflo High Chair Recall

Evenflo is recalling 643,000 high chairs after receiving hundreds of reports of seat backs coming loose or parts falling off, and injuring dozens of children. Evenflo, based in Ohio, recalled 95,000 Majestic high...

Natasha Richardson's death saves Ohio girl

Barry Artiste Op/Ed Perhaps this story will bring some comfort to Natasha's family, following her demise and the media reports. For if just anyone would have died under the same circumstances skiing, who knows if...

Government becoming too powerfull?!! Updated July 2009

Below is my post from March of 2009: Some of you might say " they all ready are,...Have you heard of the IRS?!!" Yes, I remember the senate hearings several years ago where mothers and fathers were telling stories of how the IRS agents broke down their home doors in the...

What the "Tax Day Tea Parties" attendee's are saying - Update

A few weeks back I wrote about the need for We the People need to Re-Elect No One to take back our country from those in charge of our government and now more businesses.  So, lets Re-Elect No One from now on I wrote.  I said "Let's send people to...

Did Hospital Kill Teen For His Organs?

" An Ohio couple whose teenage son was injured in a snowboarding accident has filed a lawsuit, claiming his doctors harvested his organs before he was declared dead. Eighteen-year-old Gregory Jacobs, of...

Schwarzenegger says Ohio shouldn't fear a bad ecomony

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said Friday that Ohioans shouldn't worry about worsening economic conditions, in a visit to the impoverished state."Never worry. Never worry about anything," he said as he left a fundraiser for an After-School All-Stars program in...

U.S. Unemployment by the Numbers: How Bad Is It Hurting?

" Reports More people are unemployed in America than live in Ohio or go to church in Texas. Unemployment statistics don’t usually leap off the page, but the latest report from the Department of Labor offers some astounding figures. More than 651,000 jobs were cut in...

Massacre in Cleveland: suspect commits suicide

Davon Crawford, the suspect in the Cleveland massacre, who killed his wife and four of her five children has himself committed suicide.Crawford was shut up inside his house in the bathroom, when SWAT descended on his home and he took the decision to shoot himself in the...

Cancer Treatment Kills Tumors by 'Cooking'

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Doctors at Cleveland Clinic are offering a new treatment for the most deadly form of brain cancer.  Their new experimental treatment literally 'zaps' the tumor away.  This new laser...
 

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