7 February 2012, 8:57 am
House Speaker Boehner says regulations stalling economic growthDayton Daily NewsOhio Democratic Party Chairman Chris Redfern said Obama's leadership has led to improvements. “I don't understand, I guess I don't follow him (Boehner) because Ohio has 10000 new automotive jobs because of ... Read More »
7 February 2012, 7:59 am
Wanted: a strategy to maximize economic benefits from Ohio's burgeoning oil ...Crain's Cleveland Business (blog)Magnet, the manufacturing advocacy group, and four partners are seeking input about how they can help Northeast Ohio manufacturers take advantage of the growing oil and gas industry in... Read More »
7 February 2012, 7:16 am
Summit County Port Authority Develops Strategic PlanMarketWatch (press release)The CDFA team included senior level individuals from economic development organizations in Allegheny County Pennsylvania, the state of Iowa, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Minneapolis, Minnesota. In addition, the CDFA is familiar ... Read More »
7 February 2012, 7:03 am
BloombergAmericans Gaining Energy IndependenceBloombergAnd higher mileage standards and federally mandated ethanol use, along with slow economic growth, have curbed demand. The result: The US has reversed a two-decade-long decline in energy independence, increasing the proportion of demand met from ... Read More »
7 February 2012, 5:07 am
Governor makes stop in CoshoctonCoshocton TribuneRegarding the economy, Kasich told the crowd he is not "screwing around with bureaucracy" anymore and wants to start promoting energy, tourism, agriculture and manufacturing and use the rivers throughout the state. Kasich said the rivers in Ohio have ... Read More »
7 February 2012, 3:17 am
Fuel Standards Could Bring Jobs to OhioNewsMax.comBy Sandy Fitzgerald President Barack Obama's new fuel-economy standards may bring 23000 jobs to Ohio in the next 10 years, according to Ceres, a nonprofit group that researches sustainability issues. “The jobs numbers are not only jobs in the a... Read More »
7 February 2012, 1:13 am
Columbus DispatchOhio State of the State: Where Does Education Stand?Public News Service"We really need to invest in education so that we can build a stronger economy, a stronger Ohio, more engaged citizens. It's really essential to the future of Ohio." To address the funding problem, the report... Read More »
6 February 2012, 3:21 pm
PoliticoIt's not just the economyThe HillObama's reelection number in the state is below 50 percent and his policies were roundly rejected in the midterm elections, which saw the state's Republican Party rebound with a sweep. The president's biggest problem in Ohio (as in Pennsylvani... Read More »
6 February 2012, 12:45 pm
Idaho's Economic Confidence Among Nation's Lowest, Gallup SaysStateImpact IdahoAccording to a new analysis from polling firm Gallup, Idahoans are more pessimistic about the national economy than most. The state was among the ten least confident, tied with Nevada, Florida and Ohio. Gallup exp... Read More »
6 February 2012, 5:31 am
SunHerald.comRed Roof(R) Selected As #1 Economy Hotel In 2011MarketWatch (press release)COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb 06, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Red Roof(R) is ranked number one, once again! For the second year in a row, Red Roof has earned the highest customer satisfaction score among its economy lodging co... Read More »