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Income gap survived the recession, but didn't expand in Ohio

Source: Coshocton Tribune, Nov 15 2012, 7:37am CST

A play within a play, audience participation and actor improvisation marks the latest production of...- 7:32 am The Coshocton High School Baseball Boosters have stepped up to the plate for the city and the. ...

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'Shocking' half of First Nations kids living in poverty, new study finds

Source: Winnipeg Free Press  |   Jun 18 2013, 9:32pm CDT

TORONTO — Half of Canada's First Nations children are living in poverty, triple the national average, according to a new analysis of census statistics that pegs the cost of easing the problem at $580 million a year. The study by the left-lean ...

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11 hours ago

Surace-Smith Agency Brings Union Positions To Ohio

Source: PR Newswire  |   Jun 18 2013, 3:07pm CDT

CLEVELAND, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- American Income Life's Surace-Smith Agency announced its selection by The Plain Dealer as Northeast Ohio's Top Workplace among small businesses. The Surace-Smith Agency repre ...

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14 hours ago

Ohio State University, Mount Carmel Announce Affiliation

Source: WBNS-10 TV  |   Jun 18 2013, 12:53pm CDT

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Mount Carmel Health Systems are hoping to increase collaboration in clinical care, research and medical education. The two organizations announced on Tuesday that they had signed an affiliation a ...

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CBPP: State Income Tax Revenues Surge 17.6%

Source: TaxProf Blog  |   Jun 18 2013, 12:24pm CDT

Recent tax collections are considerably higher than last year in most states and, in many cases, exceed states’ projections when they adopted their current budgets in the spring of 2012. In 32 states for which data are av ...

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16 hours ago

One in Three Americans is Poor — And Getting Little Relief

Source: AlterNet.org  |   Jun 18 2013, 10:40am CDT

In 1995, a blue-ribbon panel of poverty experts selected by the National Academy of the Sciences (NAS) told us that the “current U.S. measure of poverty is demonstrably flawed judged by today’s knowledge; it needs to be repla ...

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17 hours ago

The Unfinished March: An Overview

Source: Economic Policy Institute  |   Jun 18 2013, 9:59am CDT

The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “I Have a Dream” speech at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Millions of Americans know that speech well enough to paraphrase its concluding passages. But there were ...

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21 hours ago

Teachers' 'value-added' ratings and relationship to student income levels questioned

Source: Cleveland.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 5:08am CDT

View full sizeA Plain Dealer/StateImpact Ohio analysis shows that teachers at schools with large numbers of poor students tend to have lower value-added results. Plain Dealer file Value-added was supposed to be the great equali ...

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23 hours ago

Bangladesh - Poverty assessment : assessing a decade of progress in reducing poverty for the period 2000-2010

Source: The World Bank  |   Jun 18 2013, 3:46am CDT

Throughout the 2000-2010 decade, Bangladesh experienced steady and strong gross domestic product (GDP) growth of nearly 6 percent per year on average. During this period, poverty rates also demonstrated an impr ...

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U of M student to study property tax 'gap'

Source: Regina Leader-Post  |   Jun 18 2013, 2:10am CDT

Eli Gotthilf, a University of Manitoba student, has been selected by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) and Scotia-bank to study the residential and commercial property tax gap in Sask ...

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1 day ago

Fattah Introduces Consumption Tax Measure

Source: iStockAnalyst  |   Jun 17 2013, 4:51pm CDT

Every trading day, be ready to attack the market instead of reacting to the market. You will know where the key technical resistance and support levels are and what the market is likely to do next. iStock will arm you with a target list of stocks to ...

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