For immediate release Contact David Rothstein at 216.361.9801 Download PDF (4 pages) For thousands of low- and moderate-income Ohioans, free tax preparation assistance is increasingly available this tax season. Seven Ohio coalitions, with dozens of free tax sites, received grants from the Internal Revenue Service to participate in the Volunteer
Ohio’s job market remains sluggish – Data released today by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) from its survey of employers for October 2011 suggest that the state, like the nation, is seeing a slowing recovery. Since July, the state has lost 8,300 jobs after gains earlier
Same great URL, awesome new look! A couple years ago, a summer intern referred to our website as “vintage.” Once we recovered from that slam, we realized he had a point. It was old, kinda clunky, and yes, dated. So we started making plans to do something about it. The
The Columbus Foundation does! For just 24 hours, beginning today at 11 a.m. (that’s now!), the foundation will match your online donation to Policy Matters. Just pitch in a minimum of $20 and know that it will have twice the impact. It’s called The Big Give, a one-day challenge to
One Ohio Now – This statewide coalition is working to ensure adequate and equitable funding of public services in Ohio. The coalition, which includes Policy Matters, advocates for addressing Ohio’s ongoing budget challenges with a balanced approach that includes new revenues. All that’s missing is a director, who will play
