Friday Afternoon Check In – Hillary Speech, Russia v. Georgia, Afghanistan, Foreclosures, Poverty, Payday lenders
August 8, 2008 by Pelikan · 2 Comments
Filed under: Ohio Economy, Presidential Campaign 2008, State of Ohio Govt
Filed under: Ohio Economy, Presidential Campaign 2008, State of Ohio Govt
National & World
- Clintons want Obama to win – Associated Press
- Russian troops enter rebel enclave – New York Times
- Russian move into Georgia – U.S. Dept. of State
- Edwards admits affair; lied as candidate – ABC News
- Gates pushing plan for Afghan Army – New York Times
- Stocks rise, oil falls – Bloomberg
Ohio News
- Former Natl Century CEO gets 10 years – Columbus Dispatch
- Payday lending fight: Next Round Due – Columbus Dispatch
- Editorial: Open Access – Columbus Dispatch
- If new jobs aren’t where poor are; poverty persists – Columbus Dispatch
- Ohio foreclosure fighters get $1 million – Associated Press
Catching Up on the Natl Media – Sunday Night: Obama, McCain, Hillary’s Fundraising, Pakistan, Iraq, Housing, Paulson, FDIC
July 27, 2008 by Pelikan · 1 Comment
Filed under: Barack Obama, Clips, Iraq, John McCain, Peak Oil, Terrorism, U.S. Economy
Filed under: Barack Obama, Clips, Iraq, John McCain, Peak Oil, Terrorism, U.S. Economy
2008 Race
- Black radio on Obama’s left is answer to Limbaugh – New York Times
- Lobbyist reports show $181,000 for McCain – New York Times
- Going for that presidential look, but trying not to overdo it – New York Times
- Obama on vacationing and time to think – Associated Press (New York Times)
- Op-Ed, Frank Rich: How Obama became acting president – New York Times
- Hillary on the money trail: twice the challenge – Washington Post
- Op-Ed, Chris Cillizza: A time to gain, a time to lose – Washington Post
- Challenges await Barack Obama at home – Los Angeles Times
- Op-Ed, Walter Russell Mead: Obama the irony man – Los Angeles Times
- Insider has Obama’s ear, can she help him win – Chicago Tribune
Other Stuff
- U.S. war on terrorism loses ground in Pakistan – Los Angeles Times
This subject has been dealt with recently on C&C here and here.
- Editorial: Dream on – Why Federal Housing Policy is Due for Overhaul – Washington Post
- Op-Ed, David Ignatius: A history for Iraqis to write – Washington Post
- A Shiite militia in Baghdad sees its power ebb – New York Times
- Congress sends housing relief bill to president – New York Times
- FDIC takes over two banks – Associated Press (New York Times)
- Can Hank Paulson defuse this crisis? – New York Times
- Op-Ed, Alan S. Blinder: A modest proposal: Eco-friendly stimulus – New York Times
- Letter (From Energy Secretary Bodman) – New York Times
Saturday Morning – Sick days, Education, Strickland, Foreclosures, Ohio AG Race, Bears, Boehner
July 26, 2008 by Pelikan · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Gov Strickland, Ohio AG's Race 2008, Ohio Economy, State of Ohio Govt
Filed under: Gov Strickland, Ohio AG's Race 2008, Ohio Economy, State of Ohio Govt
Ohio News
- Strickland seeks business-labor compromise on sick days – Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Three Cleveland charter schools join forces – Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Op-Ed, Aaron Marshall – Raussen, Spada jobs come with perk – Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Bleak stats for black youth – Columbus Dispatch
- Bexley considers limiting protesters – Columbus Dispatch
- Foreclosure frenzy may ease in Ohio – Columbus Dispatch
- Editorial: Keep Ohio AG race on high road – Columbus Dispatch
- Ohio man charged in bear shooting – Dayton Daily News
- Union leaders fear Packard plant closing – Youngstown Vindicator
- Akron area foreclosures up 59% - Akron Beacon Journal
- Editorial: Talking with Ted – Akron Beacon Journal
- Editorial: No Marc Dann – Akron Beacon Journal
- Boehner pushing for Alaska drilling – Cincinnati Enquirer
Friday More - Housing Market More Trouble, CA bans transfat
Foreclosures Up
- Home foreclosures up 121% - Bloomberg
- More foreclosures - Houston Business Journal
- Foreclosed homes make up large number of sales - BusinessWeek
- In Central Ohio foreclosures up 40% in Q2 - Columbus Business First
- Ohio sixth in foreclosures; Cincy foreclosures better than neighbors - Business Courier
Transfat ‘Terminated’ by Governator - LA Times
Wednesday Clips - Strickland on Education, Ohio AG Race: Crites, Foreclosures
July 23, 2008 by Pelikan · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Clips, Gov Strickland, Ohio AG's Race 2008, Ohio Economy
Filed under: Clips, Gov Strickland, Ohio AG's Race 2008, Ohio Economy
Ohio News
- Strickland getting high marks on school reform proposals - Columbus Dispatch
- Governor holding reform event in Akron today - Akron Beacon Journal
- Education Ideas Anyone? - Canton Repository
- First conversation on reform - Toledo Blade
- Strickland to hire GOP incumbents - Columbus Dispatch
- Move affects battle for House - Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Crites Republican pick for AG race - Columbus Dispatch
- GOP blasts Brunner - Columbus Dispatch
- HUD turns to fire sale on foreclosed homes - Columbus Dispatch
- Crites gets Republican nod - Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Rivers, lake to form new water trail - Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Crites to be nominee - Dayton Daily News
- Hearing to be held on DHL, UPS proposal for Wilmington - Dayton Daily News
Monday a.m. - Obama, McCain, Foreclosures, Fannie/Freddie, Oil prices
July 21, 2008 by Pelikan · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Barack Obama, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Iraq, John McCain, Ohio Economy, Presidential Campaign 2008, State of Ohio Govt, U.S. Economy
Filed under: Barack Obama, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Iraq, John McCain, Ohio Economy, Presidential Campaign 2008, State of Ohio Govt, U.S. Economy
I called it last night …
- Oil rises on tropical storm, other news - Bloomberg
Look here.
- Obama arrives in Basra - New York Times
- Obama lands in Iraq amid troop pullout talk - The Times
- Minor parties a November wild card - Columbus Dispatch
- Some help on way for foreclosure crisis - Columbus Dispatch
- Editorial: To the Rescue - Columbus Dispatch
- Editorial: Taxpayer financed cars for members of Congress - Columbus Dispatch
If they were to make the switch to more economical cars, they could do what Ohio’s state government did and declare the Ford Focus the default car choice.
- Ohio’s unemployment fund on edge of crisis - Cleveland Plain Dealer
- After 2000 McCain learned to work the levers of power - New York Times
- Mideast faces choice between crops, water - New York Times
- Black, female, accomplished, attacked - Washington Post
Saturday Morning - McCain and Phil Gramm, Obama in Afghanistan, Jesse Taylor at Netroots, Foreclosures in Central Ohio
July 19, 2008 by Pelikan · 1 Comment
Filed under: Barack Obama, John McCain, Ohio Economy, Presidential Campaign 2008
Filed under: Barack Obama, John McCain, Ohio Economy, Presidential Campaign 2008
I believe our leading military mind on counter-insurgency, irregular warfare, guerilla warfare, etc. is General David Petraeus. What the hell is he still doing in Iraq?
- Gramm gone from McCain campaign – New York Times
- David Broder: Deputy problem for McCain – Washington Post
- Falling home values trap people with exotic loans – Columbus Dispatch
- Editorial: Stop the censors – Columbus Dispatch
- What’s the most important issue in presidential election? – Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Jesse Taylor eases off online obscenities – New York Times
Wednesday A.M. - Obama, McCain, Cordray, U.S. Economy, Iraq War, Iran
July 16, 2008 by Pelikan · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Barack Obama, Bush Foreign Policy, Gov Strickland, John McCain, Ohio AG's Race 2008, Presidential Campaign 2008, State of Ohio Govt, U.S. Economy
Filed under: Barack Obama, Bush Foreign Policy, Gov Strickland, John McCain, Ohio AG's Race 2008, Presidential Campaign 2008, State of Ohio Govt, U.S. Economy
- Consumer prices surge – New York Times
- Obama has 7 point edge on McCain – Reuters
- Mallory: Options open on becoming Ohio State Treasurer – Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Keno set to hit venues soon – Lancaster Eagle Gazette
- State schools superintendent must be ‘wooed’ – Cleveland Plain Dealer
- What are Ohio’s elected leaders driving – NewsChannel 5 (Cleveland)
- Cordray, Fed want your take on credit cards – Columbus Dispatch
- Suburbs brace for impact – Columbus Dispatch
- Ohio kicks off ad campaign to forestall foreclosures – Columbus Dispatch
- McCain, Obama battle over war policies – Philadelphia Enquirer (from Plain Dealer)
- Editorial: Fears about banks are overblown – Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Editorial: San Francisco gets opposite of tech support – Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Another poll: Obama not closing divide – New York Times
- Policy Shift seen in U.S./Iran Talks – New York Times
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