In an interview with Ohio State’s student newspaper, The Lantern, Mad Money’s Jim Cramer has a different spin on his interview with Jon Stewart from The Daily Show. Spin #1. “It was a complete and utter ambush,” Cramer said in an interview with The Lantern. Mr. Cramer. How can it be an ambush when...
The City of Columbus has decided to try and solve some of its budget woes with a new fee for yard waste collection. The city is hoping to save 3 million by charging citizens $99 a year for the service. Those who don’t want to pay the fee can still take their yard waste...
Recently I posted about supporting the Social Work Reinvestment Act. I sent emails to both Ohio Senators asking for their support. Here are the two emails I received from Sherrod Brown. Thank you for sending me your comments. They have been recorded and will be reviewed by my staff. We endeavor to send everyone...
The Ohio Department of Health reported that in 2006 and 2007, more Ohioans died from drug overdoses than in car accidents. Numbers from 2008 are not available yet. Drug overdoses are now the #1 cause of accidental death in Ohio. “We have a serious problem with opiate addiction,” said Joe Trolian, executive director of...
This is the kind of thing I would usually find schmaltzy. When I first saw that it was funded by an insurance company, I thought well there’s nothing here. Then I saw that George Clooney was a producer. Then I saw that Tate Donovan was involved as well. Donovan is an actor I have...
Here is a copy of an email I sent to my legislators. The first paragraph is mine. The rest is a boilerplate from the National Association of Social Workers. As a Central Ohio Social Worker who treats those afflicted with addiction, I have already seen the devastating effects cuts to social services have wrought....
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