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Policy Matters had more than 400 press hits in 2006, more than 500 in 2007, and more than 600 in 2008 including coverage in every major Ohio daily, on television, radio, the web, and blogs. We are pleased with this increased attention to issues that matter to working and low-income people in Ohio. While there are references to a few articles on the individual release pages, below is a small sampling of some of our press coverage. |
Policy Matters in the News
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recent press Fair Use Notice
JobWatch News Coverage included with our monthly report Various Media, Monthly
WCPN,
June 22, 09
ADVOCATES,
ANALYST PUSH FOR TAX INCREASES IN BUDGET PLAN; SURVEY FINDS
Gongwer,
March 25, 09
Bill Cohen reports on Ohio's Business Tax Reform
WCPN,
February 20, 09
Task force to fight urban
blight
Akron Beacon Journal,
November 16, 08
Payday loans no help,
credit counselors say
The Columbus Dispatch,
October 16, 08
Report urges
reduced usury rate for payday loans
Dayton Daily News,
October 15, 08
Report: Tax Code Changes
Could Loosen Ohio's Budget Squeeze
Public News Service,
October 6, 08
‘Brewing storm’ likely to
cost firms
Business Courier of Cincinnati,
September 5, 08
Akron Beacon Journal,
July 20, 08
Must read book on
Charter Schools
Undernews,
April 20, 08
Mortgage problems
limited, OSU survey finds
Columbus Dispatch,
April 9, 08
Analysis
Criticizes Ohio Vouchers Targeting Students With Autism
Education Week,
April 2, 08
Activists bare teeth
over foreclosures
The San Francisco Chronicle,
March 1, 08
NAFTA's triumph may be
Hillary Clinton's downfall in Ohio primary
Newhouse News Service,
February 27, 08
Candidates get
earful on housing mess
Crain's Cleveland Business,
February 27, 08
Cleveland forum on foreclosure trend is timed to Ohio primary
The Associated Press,
February 27, 08
Akron Beacon Journal,
February 13, 08
2007
CNNMoney.com,
November 14, 07
Laid-off seniors to get
help soon
The Columbus Dispatch,
October 31, 07
Akron Beacon Journal, October 28, 07
Legislation sluggish for helping at-risk homeowners
Dayton Daily News,
October 28, 07
The
Plain Dealer,
October 26, 07
States Aim to Stem
Tide of Home Foreclosures
The Wall Street Journal,
July 23, 07
Ohio
still spinning in foreclosure fury
The Columbus Dispatch,
June 15, 07
Port Clinton News Herald,
June 12, 07
County's poorest taxpayers lose out on $40 million
Cleveland Plain Dealer,
April 04, 07
Report
Shows Ohio Foreclosures Rising
The Western Star,
March 27, 07
Report Finds Spike In Home Foreclosure Filings
Gongwer News Service,
March 26, 07
Bought with easy
credit, homes lost in foreclosure
The Chicago Tribune,
March 20, 07
Toledo Blade, February 27, 07
Akron Beacon Journal, February 27, 07
Benefits tangible; so is
lost revenue
Columbus Dispatch,
February 25, 07
Keystone plant to close, costing 52 their jobs Columbus Dispatch, February 23, 07
Payday loan sites multiply in Ohio Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 23, 07
'Payday loan' sites jump in decade in area, state Toledo Blade, February 23, 07
Payday Lending Stores Receive Criticism WKSU-FM, February 22, 07 Listen to the audio file:
Numbers of payday lenders soar, as critics blast them for preying on the needy. Statehouse News - Radio, February 22, 07 Listen to the audio file:
Unnecessary tax breaks costing state, study says Columbus Dispatch, February 20, 07
Cincinnati Enquirer, February 19, 07
Thousands of Ohioans Get a Raise Today The Palladium-Item – Richmond, IN, January 01, 07
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Op-Eds
Midwest plays role in energy legislation Crain's Cleveland Business, August 3, 09
Clean Energy Act will create job opportunities Middletown Journal, July 23, 09
10 Ways to reform the state budget Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 28, 09
What Ohio needs is a tax boost Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 26, 09
Invest in public transportation, and help revitalize Ohio Akron Beacon Journal, March 25, 09
Stimulus plan will help Ohio's stressed families Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 22, 09
Ohio can do more for unemployed workers Hillsboro Times-Gazette, April 22, 08
Economic issues are the key to winning Ohio Cleveland Plain Dealer, February 26, 08
Tax Refund Loans Cost Ohio a Bundle Cleveland Plain Dealer, Rothstein, April 08, 06
How to Burden Taxpayers and Ohio's Economy Cleveland Plain Dealer, Schiller, February 21, 06
Cleveland Plain Dealer, Hanauer, September 05, 05
Destructive Change Would Result from Passage of Proposed Constitutional Amendment Plain Press, Schiller, July, 05
How Ohio Can Cut Energy Costs and Create Jobs Akron Beacon Journal, Rothstein, April 14, 05
Cleveland Plain Dealer, Schiller, February 07, 05
Same Old Problems But Ohio Has Solutions Cleveland Plain Dealer, Hanauer, Sep 17, 04
Recovery Isn't Doing the Job for Idled Ohioans Cleveland Plain Dealer, Hanauer, July 02, 04
Cleveland Plain Dealer, Hanauer, April 14, 04
Wealthy Benefit Most From Enterprise Zones Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cassell, Nov 10, 03
Ohio Needs to Plan Now to Weather the Next Recession Akron Beacon-Journal, September 1, 03
The Ohio Controlling Board Needs Control Toledo Blade, May 17, 03
State Controlling Board Shows Little Zest For Control Akron Beacon Journal, April 21, 03
In Ohio, The Poor Are Getting Poorer Columbus Dispatch, Honeck, April 12, 2003
Ohio Can Raise Money And Be Fair Akron Beacon Journal, Hanauer, April 10, 03
Ohioans Pay For Prison Now - And Later Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cassell & Hanauer, April 7, 03
The Ohio Tax Formula: Make MORE, Pay LESS Cleveland Plain Dealer, Schiller, January 15, 03
Loose Ohio Law, Practice Lets Business Taxes Leak Away Akron Beacon Journal, Schiller, November 5, 02 Dayton Daily News, November 14, 02 , Ohio's Policy Wastes Money and Lives Cleveland Plain Dealer, Blaine Griffin, September 20, 02
All that Cash for College -- Headed for Ohio's Prisons Akron Beacon Journal, Hanauer, September 15, 02
Cleveland Plain Dealer, Schiller, June 27, 02
Ohio Needs to Rethink its Unemployment Compensation System Cleveland Free Times, Schiller, June 5-12, 02
Forget Old Assumptions About Economic Development Cleveland Plain Dealer, Hanauer, May 20, 02
Cleveland Plain Dealer, Hanauer, March 25, 02
Unemployment Insurance Revisions Needed: Ohio's High Eligibility Standards Harm Poorest Workers Most Dayton Daily News, Schiller, February 8, 02
Truth Behind Cleveland Vouchers Ohio Teacher, Schiller, October, 01
Ohio’s Low-Wage Workers Fall Through a Loosely Woven Safety Net Cleveland Plain Dealer, Schiller, November 1, 01
The Color of Money: Black-White Wage Gap Persists Cleveland Call & Post, Hanauer & Cassell, November 1, 01
Education Plan Must Extend to Dropouts Cleveland Plain Dealer, Focareta & Schiller, July 7, 01
Private Prison Doesn't Get the Hard Cases Cleveland Plain Dealer, Hallet & Hanauer, May 23, 01
Privatization Won't Always Save Money Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cassell & Hanauer, June 8, 00 Editorials
Akron Beacon Journal, February 16, 07
Akron Beacon Journal, October 08, 06
Cleveland Free Times, March 07, 06
Restore Full Benefits to Laid-off Seniors Dayton Daily News, January 20, 06
Akron Beacon Journal, January 15, 06
Columbus Dispatch, October 24, '05
Agency Must Share Job Subsidy Data Dayton Daily News, October 11, '05
Foreclosures are Dayton's Political Scandal Dayton Daily News, July 18, '05
Home Insecurity Rising in Ohio Demos, July 08, '05
How Will Ohio Know Whether Tax Plan Works? Dayton Daily News, Jun 9, 05
Next Governor Must See Ohio for What it Can Be News-Herald, April 03, 05
Tax Reform Needs to Help Firms, Families Dayton Daily News, March 20, 05
Akron Beacon Journal, March 20, 05
Facts, Fairness Must Drive Tax Reform Dayton Daily News, January 28, 05
Pols' Neglect Helped to Fuel Foreclosure Rise Dayton Daily News, Aug 15, 04
Urban Dialect, Schiller, Dec, 03 - Jan, 04
Tax Policies Fit Ohioans To A 'Tea' Dayton Daily News, July 4, 03
Lack of Control: A State Board With Much Power And Too Little Ambition Akron Beacon Journal, April 27, 03
Wake Up The Watchdog Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 14, 03
Tax Cut No Boon to Middle Class Dayton Daily News, March 16, 03
Punishment, Accountability Outside A Prison Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 29, 03
Tax Boost Must Be Dealt Fairly Dayton Daily News, January 13, 03
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