THE (CINCINNATI) ENQUIRER
Lafley replaces McDonald as CEO of Procter & Gamble
A surprise change at the top of Cincinnati's highest profile company is bringing back one of Procter & Gamble's most popular leaders: former CEO A.G. Lafley, who's replacing Bob McDonald, effective immediately.
8:06 am May 24, 2013
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THE (LORAIN) MORNING JOURNAL
$5 million expansion at Avon Lake Municipal Utilities will increase water bills
Avon Lake Municipal Utilities plans for a $5 million expansion of the water filtration plant will bump up rates for consumers.
8:10 am May 24, 2013
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THE (ASHTABULA) STAR BEACON
Group proposes charter form of Ashtabula County government
Essentially, the proposed charter government would be nonpartisan and would replace the three current commissioners with seven part-time district council persons, who each would represent a different area of the county.
8:19 am May 24, 2013
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THE (YOUNGSTOWN) BUSINESS JOURNAL
April home sales in Youngstown area keep pace with 2012
April home sales in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties largely kept pace with a year ago, newly released statistics show. Sales last month totaled 391 units in the three counties, nearly matching the 397 units sold in April 2012 and up from 368 in March.
8:18 am May 24, 2013
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THE BUSINESS COURIER OF CINCINNATI
City of Cincinnati says streetcar funding can't be pulled
Two Hamilton County Commissioners are trying to kill the Cincinnati streetcar by urging the Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana Regional Council of Governments to pull $4 million in funding for the project, but the city says the funding can’t be yanked.
8:15 am May 24, 2013
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THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
Federal cuts to Ohio's public-health programs add up to $8.5 million
The largest chunk of that — roughly $6.2 million — goes to the Women, Infants and Children food program, although that only accounts for about 4% of its total funding.
8:14 am May 24, 2013
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THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
Democrats' proposal seeks more JobsOhio accountability
The proposal would, among other things, require JobsOhio to adhere to state public-records and open-meetings laws; require JobsOhio employees to follow state ethics requirements; and clarify that JobsOhio and its subsidiaries are fully subject to a state audit.
8:11 am May 24, 2013
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THE (TOLEDO) BLADE
Toledo casino workers agree to unionize
Workers at Hollywood Casino Toledo have voted to unionize and could begin negotiating their first contract within the next month.
8:08 am May 24, 2013
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THE AKRON BEACON JOURNAL
University of Akron, marketing firm finalize sale of Rubber Bowl
The University of Akron has finalized the sale of the Rubber Bowl, and the new owner is poised to begin gutting the facility for its new life.
8:03 am May 24, 2013
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THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
Legislature approves bill to shut down gambling cafes
The latest effort to strike down unauthorized gambling in Ohio got final legislative approval on Wednesday, but discussions will continue regarding fraternal and veterans organizations and other gambling issues.
7:51 am May 23, 2013
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THE DAYTON BUSINESS JOURNAL
Dayton's economy gaining strength
The Dayton region's economy is gaining strength and moving up the economic index rankings for the top 102 metro areas across the country, according to the latest On Numbers Economic Index.
8:12 am May 23, 2013
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THE (CINCINNATI) ENQUIRER
Southwest Ohio suburbs continue to grow, census shows
Many of southwest Ohio's cities, villages and townships have grown in population since the 2010 Census, new estimates released today show.
8:07 am May 23, 2013
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COLUMBUS BUSINESS FIRST
Hot Columbus-area housing market gets even hotter, sets April sales record
The number of homes sold in April soared 30% to set a central Ohio record for the month, even as the median price of a house sold edged downward.
8:03 am May 23, 2013
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THE (LAKE COUNTY) NEWS-HERALD
Auburn Career Center to break ground on Industrial Arts Building
A high demand for skilled workers has prompted Auburn Career Center in Concord Township to expand its campus. The school will host a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday evening for the Industrial Arts Building.
7:58 am May 23, 2013
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THE (TOLEDO) BLADE
Toledo's population slips again; now at 284,012, down from 285,621 in 2011
That's a greater drop than the last time the Census released its estimates. Toledo lost 1,587 people between the official 2010 census count of 287,208 and the 2011 estimate of 285,621. From 2010, the overall drop was 1.1%.
7:55 am May 23, 2013
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THE (TOLEDO) BLADE
Toledo Jeep Wrangler line to close for one week
Chrysler Group LLC said Wednesday it plans to shut down the Jeep Wrangler line at its Toledo Assembly Complex for one week this summer. It will run the yet-to-start Cherokee production without interruption.
7:54 am May 23, 2013
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THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
Abercrombie executives sympathetic to concerns about CEO's 'size' comments, activists say
A summit of sorts between Abercrombie & Fitch officials and individuals and groups offended by its CEO's recently resurrected comments on customer size produced promises of action supporting teen self-esteem but no concrete plans.
7:47 am May 23, 2013
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THE (WARREN) TRIBUNE CHRONICLE
Growth expected in commercial aerospace
Forecasted growth in the commercial aerospace industry presents opportunities for businesses to expand in the fast-growing sector, says an industry consultant.
6:36 am May 23, 2013
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THE (YOUNGSTOWN) VINDICATOR
Port authority to provide racino with $60 million in capital lease financing
Penn National Gaming will use the $60 million in financing provided by the port authority to construct the fixed assets at Hollywood at Mahoning Valley Race Course.
6:32 am May 23, 2013
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THE DAYTON DAILY NEWS
Air Force Museum unveils plans for major expansion
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will relocate a one-of-a-kind experimental aircraft collection to a new $46 million gallery in 2015, giving hundreds of thousands of visitors a chance to see both historic and futuristic air and space planes now closed off in a hangar from museum visitors.
6:29 am May 23, 2013
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