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Recent Coverage
A New Beginning
Regional News Stories: Monday, March 15, 2010
A profile of two priests who challenged the decision to close or merge 50 churches in the Cleveland Catholic Diocese
Twinsburg Chrysler Sale Disappoints
Regional News Stories: Thursday, March 11, 2010
It's been a day of disappointment in Twinsburg, after word that a liquidating company has bought the former Chrysler Stamping plant at auction.
What’s Riding on the Census
The Sound of Ideas: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Many Ohioans have just received a letter from the U.S. Census office, reminding them that the ten-year census is just around the corner. For a region facing a population decline, the stakes are high: some cities may see their numbers fall below the threshold for certain kinds of federal funding. And the final tally will determine not only the number of districts Ohio gets in the next Congress, but also the amount of money every county gets for providing human services. Wednesday morning at 9, join host Dan Moulthrop for a conversation about what's at stake in the coming census.
Entrepreneur’s Exchange To Assist Akron Businesses
Regional News Stories: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
The Cleveland Based Founder's Cafe has inspired an offshoot branch in Akron.
Ohio Attorney General Combats Rising Fraud Complaints
Regional News Stories: Monday, March 8, 2010
Consumer compaints rose 20% in 2009.
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Funding
Funding for the coverage of economy and jobs topics comes from The Cleveland Foundation; The George Gund Foundation; The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation; The Nord Family Foundation; The Bruening Foundation; The Community Foundation for Lorain County; and The Charter One Foundation.
Podcasts
Latest Upside/Downside:
Unemployment Averages Don’t Tell The Whole Story
Thu., Mar. 4, 2010
Upside/Downside
Weekly interviews and reports about economic developments in Northeast Ohio, featuring local business leaders and analysts.
Series
Help Wanted
In collaboration with The Plain Dealer, WVIZ/PBS and 90.3 WCPN ideastream® will cover the journey of dozens of the unemployed in Northeast Ohio.
Ohio's Unemployed: Stories from the Line
The Foreclosure Crisis
Poverty in the City
What Would Merging Mean?
Making Change
A Quiet Crisis
National Headlines
FDIC Chief: Banking Challenges Remain
Fed Leaves Interest Rates At Record-Low Level
Blizzards Take Toll On February Home Construction
Debate Pledged To Begin Soon On Financial Bill
Dodd Unveils Sweeping Financial Regulation Plan
The End Of 9-To-5: When Work Time Is Anytime
Economists Debate Impact Of Temporary Hiring
Fed Weighs How And When To Signal Higher Rates
Upcoming Workshops
No current economy-related workshops are scheduled. You can browse through all ideastream workshops here.
