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Daily Archives: December 16, 2008
Study: 63 percent of NW’ers bought $50 in food from local farmers
In 2008, Ohioans continued to support local food systems, with the number reporting “frequently” purchasing locally grown or produced foods remaining steady since 2006. Continue reading
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Road salt prices up 300 percent?
An analysis of the road salt market by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) points to a combination of historically bad weather, inflexible contract specifications, and questionable bidding tactics as driving forces behind an unprecedented increase in salt prices. Continue reading
Break out the muzzleloaders
Last year, hunters checked 21,473 white-tailed deer during the statewide hunt. Continue reading
Minimum $50,000 penalty for Green apartment owner
The judgment is the latest ruling in an eight-year legal effort to force CountryView to comply with Ohio’s regulations. Continue reading
Cigs for Criminals
Noteworthy findings from the state auditor’s office. Continue reading
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Medicare coverage approaching
Ohio Department of Insurance Director Mary Jo Hudson is reminding Medicare beneficiaries that the open enrollment or “annual coordinated election” period for 2009 Medicare coverage, which started on Nov. 15, ends at midnight on Dec. 31. Continue reading
TV test Wednesday night
Instead of regular programming, viewers whose televisions are not digital ready will see a graphic informing them that they need to take action to prepare for the digital conversion. Continue reading
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Father Kovac on Illinois Politics
That latest in political thought from Father Kovac. Continue reading
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The perfect holiday gift: a smoke detector?
The kids won’t be happy, but it could save their lives. Continue reading
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Report: Some people are finding jobs
But for everyone else it’s economic death and destruction. The latest rdp on economic issues. Continue reading
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