Media veteran Harlan Spector to take over Policy Matters communications post.
In this e-news: Home weatherization funding urgently needed; new research shows Medicaid expansion is working; job growth in Ohio continues to trail the nation; and a new report shows income taxes don’t drive income out of state. Weatherize that home! – Ohio’s Home Weatherization Assistance Program is among the best
Report finds that claims of income migrating from states with strong taxes, causing economic damage in Ohio and elsewhere, simply don’t compute.
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For immediate release Contact: Hannah Halbert, 614.221.4505 Download press release Full report State and local strategies for Cleveland’s Promise neighborhood The path to higher education is rocky for children and their parents in Central Cleveland’s Promise Neighborhood (CCPN). A report released today by Policy Matters Ohio notes that only half
For immediate release Contact: Wendy Patton, 614.221.4505 Download press release (1pg) Read report Changing program could dampen outcomes Medicaid expansion is giving hundreds of thousands of Ohioans access to care, while ensuring providers and health systems receive payment, according to a new Policy Matters Ohio report. “Ohio has joined 27
For immediate release Contact: Amanda Woodrum, 216.361.9801 Download press release (1pg) Full report Ohio’s Home Weatherization Assistance Program results in home energy cost savings of over 20 percent on average, making it one of the best such programs in the nation. Additional benefits include pollution reduction, energy conservation, and job
Low income home weatherization pays big dividends for Ohio households – averaging over 20 percent home energy cost savings and returning $2.51 per dollar spent. But the freeze and possible elimination of the clean energy standards threaten to squash investment by utility firms.
Big Impact of Weatherization Program Is Threatened Policy Matters Ohio will hold a conference call for journalists on Tuesday, October 14 at 10:00 a.m. to discuss a new report that finds that Ohio’s Home Weatherization Assistance Program saves households over 20 percent in energy costs, reduces pollution, conserves energy, and
n this eNews: New Census data show median earnings up, uninsured numbers down for the state; already slow job growth hit a standstill in September; new deal grants big subsidy to Amazon offshoot, but doesn’t make the online retailer collect sales tax like small businesses do; EITC Coalition injects $14.8
When we say that something is “statistically significant,” we mean that it passed a “confidence test” of how well we can trust the results of a survey we’ve taken to paint a picture of the wider world. We need this test because we only have information about a small portion
2014 Ohio CASH meetings Join us at 11 a.m. on Thursday October 30 and Thursday December 10 for the next Ohio CASH Meetings. Topics coming soon! CFED Update The Corporation for Enterprise Development launched an Assets and Opportunity Local Data Center, featuring local data on family financial stability, searchable at
