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Ohio property taxes could be the death of Ramaswamy's White House questThomas Suddes
Thomas Suddes is a former legislative reporter with The Plain Dealer in Cleveland and writes from Ohio University. tsuddes@gmail.com. Republicans are virtually certain to nominate Cincinnati-born Vivek Ramaswamy, a business tycoon, as their 2026...
Ohio property taxes could be the death of Ramaswamy's White House quest
Thomas Suddes is a former legislative reporter with The Plain Dealer in Cleveland and writes from Ohio University. tsuddes@gmail.com. Republicans are virtually certain to nominate Cincinnati-born Vivek Ramaswamy, a business tycoon, as their 2026...
National Fuel set to acquire CenterPoint's Ohio natural gas utility business
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — National Fuel is acquiring another energy delivery company's natural gas utility business in a $2.62 billion deal. According to National Fuel, it will acquire the equity interests in CenterPoint Ohio on a cash-free, debt-free...
General Motors lifts financial forecast as Trump tariff outlook improves
General Motors lifted its financial outlook for the year and slightly lowered its expected hit from tariffs, as the automaker awaits expected relief on tariffs in the US while confronting a weakening market for electric vehicles. The company now...
SNAP cuts would bring more hunger to already hungry Ohioans
He was a 13-year-old cut-up in a middle school class I once taught who couldn’t wait for the standardized test day administrators in his high poverty district dreaded. It wasn’t the exam slog that made him euphoric, it was the snacks given out...
Report: Companies exaggerate mental health options in states like Iowa
Companies running private Medicare and Medicaid insurance plans inaccurately list many mental health professionals as being available to treat the plans’ members, a new federal watchdog report says. The investigators allege that some insurers...
Trump’s Most Reviled Voting Company Sold to a GOP Official. That’s Not the Worst of It.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Earlier this month, news broke that Dominion Voting Systems had been sold to a former Republican election official. The...
19 Frisch’s Big Boy restaurants remain open in Ohio despite Dolly’s closures
In response, Big Boy Restaurant Group opened six restaurants under the name Dolly’s in former Frisch’s Big Boy locations. Credit: Bryant Billing Credit: Bryant Billing “Six months ago, the company entered Southwest Ohio with one goal in mind — to...
Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Tressel announce Ohio one of five states selected for federal pilot to boost self-sufficiency, strengthen families
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced recently that Ohio is one of five states selected by the Trump Administration for a new pilot program that will help individuals overcome barriers to employment and move from public assistance to...
NFIB Ohio Leadership Council reviews property tax reform and legislative priorities
Jared Weiser, NFIB Ohio State Director | National Federation of Independent BusinessJared Weiser, NFIB Ohio State Director | National Federation of Independent Business NFIB’s Ohio Leadership Council held its fourth quarter meeting on October 16...
Run, Joe, run. Ohio native attempting record-setting state-wide run
When Joe Baur arrives in Cleveland on Oct. 25, he will have accomplished more than the fastest recorded run across the state of Ohio (if all goes to plan). The Mentor, Ohio native has returned to his home state from Germany, where he and his wife...
One of oldest German Village homes hits market at reduced price
Columbus financial adviser Brian Sutliff had been driving through German Village one sunny day in 2020 when he parked his car on Third Street. As Sutliff would soon realize, it wasn't just any old vacant spot on Third. He had parked his car right...
Community Action Poverty Simulation presented at Second Harvest Food Bank
Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio, 5510 Baumhart Road in Lorain, recently hosted a Community Action Poverty Simulation. In the past year, Second Harvest presented five poverty simulations, said Kimberly Hazelgrove, government...
Truck tire rims worth $14,000 stolen from Monroe business; 1 in custody
By Paula Wethington Paula Wethington Web Producer Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the...
Marcus Freeman Confirms New Feelings on Ohio State Amid Bold Prediction on His College Football Future
The 2025 season is done with week 8, and it’s time for the big prediction – the top 12 College Football Playoff picks. College football analysts have started to drop their hot takes, and it gave birth to a possibility. Yes, a repeat of the 2024...
Global Liquid Filters Market to Reach US$ 26.5 Billion by 2033 | Astute Analytica
The market is expanding rapidly, driven by stringent environmental regulations and increasing industrialization. Advanced filtration technologies are gaining traction to meet the rising demand for water purity across key sectors, indicating a...
Global calcium aluminate cement market to reach US$7.5bn by 2033
The global calcium aluminate cement (CAC) market was valued at US$4.5bn in 2024 and will grow at a CAGR of 5.7 per cent to reach US7.5bn by 2033, according to a report by market research consultancy Astute Analytica. Refractory applications...
Hiltzik: The sudden financial collapse of this big auto parts firm points to the next market meltdown
You may not have heard of First Brands Group, but if you own any car other than one you’ve just driven off a new car lot, you’ve probably been its customer. That’s because Cleveland-based First Brands is the maker of a raft of aftermarket auto...
$2 million returned: Department of Commerce highlights impact of Ohio Investor Recovery Fund
For 130 Ohio victims of investment fraud over the past three years, justice didn’t end with a conviction, it came with a check. The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Securities is marking the third anniversary of the Ohio Investor Recovery...
Applications for Ohio Farm Bureau Health Plans now available
Applications for Ohio Farm Bureau’s new Health Plans are available now for individuals and families who need affordable, reliable care—without relying on employer-sponsored coverage. Members have three ways to apply: contacting a certified agent,...