Sun Belt sinks New study grades business climate
Washington AP reports a new Enterprise Development Corporation study ranks states by a broad business climate, with California Connecticut Massachusetts Minnesota New York and Maryland on the honor roll while Alabama and Tennessee get F across four categories. The study emphasizes economic life quality over mere cost, noting high taxed and regulated states can outperform in growth through education and technology.
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Ohio 3 C s and an A state economic report card
The state earns grades across four areas performance vitality capacity and policy. Performance measures employment growth income per capita job quality and quality of life. Vitality tracks competitiveness of existing firms and ability to spawn new ones. Capacity covers resources infrastructure and amenities to attract talent. Policy evaluates government efficiency regulation education and help for distressed communities.
Weather outlook and joke tease on page A-3
The forecast calls for clear skies tonight with a low around 25 to 30 and Thursday will be mostly sunny with a high near 45 to 50. The page also features a humor item advising caution when hiring a lawyer with strong convictions.
Nixon in Woody Hayes eulogy and nutrition tips
Jane Brody offers nutritional guidance tied to a eulogy for Woody Hayes. The Accent section notes Celeste plans to curb lakefront erosion. Elyria lists a 54-homes subdivision named University Oaks. Health agencies support a five cent cigarette tax increase across reports.
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LeSuer fights layoff after 1985 push to remove him
Civil Service Director Ted LeSuer alleges public officials have aimed to oust him since 1985 and may sue to keep his job. The Civil Service Commission recommended he be laid off and funding cut for the year, with City Council staff upholding that stance after audits and meetings with Mayor Olejko and city officials.
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Demjanjuk defense challenges grave testimony in trial
The defense questioned testimony from three deceased Treblinka inmates labeling it graveyard evidence. Mark OConnor urged memory failure of an 80 year old investigator who testified for the witnesses. Prosecutors say the dead identified Demjanjuk from 1976 photos as the Treblinka guard Ivan the Terrible.
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