New era: Health authorities open brothels to male prostitutes
Men may now join the ranks of Nevada’s brothel prostitutes, after a unanimous decision today that added language to health codes so male sex workers could be tested for infectious diseases.
Men were previously barred in Nevada from the oldest profession [...]
John Boehner is advocating a Free Trade pact with North Korea, Panama and Colombia using the argument that this would create U.S. Jobs, and according to reports President Obama seems agreeable to this. The only problem is Free Trade Agreements are really really bad for manufacturing communities like Sidney.
It wasnt [...]
Green Party Candidate for Ohio Governor Dennis Spisak announced that Ohio should get in line and follow the Apollo Alliance plan to grow Blue-Green Jobs here in the Buckeye State.
In the Apollo Report, last Thursday, the White House sponsored a Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth to generate ideas from [...]
From The White House Blog responding to Minority Leader Boehner's op-ed in today's Washington Post:
Today, House Minority Leader John Boehner has an op-ed in the Washington Post. Unfortunately, what we heard from Congressman Boehner was more of the same, status quo, business-as-usual policies that led us to this crisis.
Just' [...]
Whether it is George W. Bush’s “too big to fail” Wall Street Bailout fraught with Reagan-era economic theory or last January’s Wall Street-centric stimulus that bypassed Main Street, there is growing recognition in Washington, DC that 2010 demands a 2010 solution.
While conservatives are stuck on Wall [...]
Ohio Green Party Candidate for Governor Dennis Spisak announced today that in just one week another two states are passing Ohio in moving towards more Wind Turbines to produce renewable energies and jobs.
"California and even Wyoming announced plans to build wind turbine farms to make gains in renewable energy while [...]
This in via e-mail from the office of Ohio Treasurer Kevin Boyce, an interesting link to also visit is here where you can see the variation in starting salaries paid to Census workers in Ohio. A quick example, Census workers in Toledo would earn $14.25 an hour; in Bowling [...]
Could it be that senate President Bill Harris is standing up for actual tax cuts?
“As the Republican-controlled Senate fails to muster 17 votes for a budget fix, time ticks away on the calendar year. After Dec. 31, state leaders will no longer have available Gov. Ted Strickland’s plan to [...]
Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy, D-Columbus, says shes in agreement with President Obamas jobs creating strategy.
People in central Ohio know that we need to create jobs, not just retain jobs, which is why I agree that we should help the economy with fiscally responsible small business loans, tax [...]
Sen. Sherrod Brown was quick to say today how much he likes at least one part of President Obamas jobs creation proposal perhaps because it mirrors Browns own legislation.
The Ohio Democrat earlier this year wrote a bill temporarily raising the ceiling on some Small Business Administration [...]
In January 2008, the United States economy employed 138.1 million people and the unemployment rate stood at 4.9%. But the powers in Washington thought deficit spending could boost a slowing economy, so Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) passed and President George Bush signed a $168 billion economic stimulus bill [...]
This in via e-mail from the office of Governor Ted Strickland:
Governor Announces New Unemployment Compensation Eligibility to Educate More Ohioans for Jobs
Columbus, Ohio – Ohio Governor Ted Strickland, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Director Doug Lumpkin and Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Eric Fingerhut today announced that [...]
Gut the income tax, kill the death tax, reduce regulations and taxes on businesses Publish a “slick” new online magazine featuring cities in Michigan?:
COLUMBUS — A slick new online magazine designed to promote Ohio features Grand Haven, Saugatuck, East Grand Rapids and other cities you won’t find on an [...]
Community Renewal International ([www.sbcr.us]) is using open networks to bring prosperity back to inner city neighborhoods. They are focused on intentionally building the relationships needed for a community to survive and thrive.
Today, Community Renewal is meeting with its investors to explore new measures of impacts.
The paper below [...]
Only 11,000 jobs lost in November, Unemployment rate dips to 10 percent
The U.S. unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 10 percent in November as employers cut the smallest number of jobs since the recession began. The better-than-expected job figures are a rare note of encouraging news for the [...]
An executive whose Oregon-based windows and doors company has plants in Ohio went to the White House jobs summit yesterday, his invite at the recommendation of Rep. Zack Space, D-Dover.
Attending the summit, which President Obama convened to address tackling the still double digit unemployment rate, was Ron Saxton, [...]
Run-up: ADP reported 169,000 jobs lost in the private sector during November in the national employment report it released Wednesday.
This quickie note at a local Fox station predicts the unemployment rate will be unchanged at 10.2% and that 130,000 seasonally adjusted jobs will be lost. That same prediction is [...]
