OSU president leaves Massey Energy board amid pressure
Ohio State University President E Gordon Gee will step down from Massey Energy's board on July 1 after nine years. The move follows activism targeting his dual role citing mountaintop removal and carbon emissions concerns while Gee says he wants to devote more time to the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State
E. Gordon Gee
Massey Energy
Richmond
Massey
Gee
National For Green Energy
Ee Ee Company
Washington
Don Blankenship
University Press Office
Blankenship
Gordon
County officials disclose more gifts in 2008
Cuyahoga County officials whose offices were raided in a corruption probe said in 2008 they continued receiving gifts. One donor gave a $100 check to help pay auditor Frank Russo’s legal bills. Dimora listed gifts from 35 people and meals from 36, with many new names. No charges have been filed against Russo or Dimora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Ohio Ethics Commission
Frank Russo
the Plain Dealer
Russo
Jimmy Dimora
Dimora
Commission
FBI
IRS
The
Plain Dealer
Richard Lillie
Ohio
Michael Climaco
Climaco
Roger Synenberg
Ohio awards 17 stimulus road and bridge projects
The Ohio Department of Transportation selected 17 highway projects funded by President Obama’s stimulus. The $17 million program covers roads and bridges statewide including a Route 83 Lorain County bridge modernization. Work could start in June as Ohio uses $327.5 million by June 29 and $160 million already approved by the federal highway administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Barack Obama
Lorain County
State Transportation Department
Federal Highway Administration
Ohio to Spend Stimulus on First 17 Highway Projects
The Ohio Department of Transportation lists 17 stimulus funded road projects across multiple counties. Projects include bridge modernizations on Route 83 and Route 61, ramp widening on I 490 I 77, pavement upgrades on I 75 and US 23, and resurfacing on routes 39 22 49 and more with county by county specifics. Each item names the county and the road involved in the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Lorain County
Cuyahoga County
Medina County
Erie County
Summit County
Guernsey County
Hancock County
Perry County
Harrison County
Wyandot County
Darke County
Carroll
Columbiana
Putnam County
van Wert
Paulding
Shelby County
Auglaize
Shelby Counties
Also Mentioned on This Page
OSU
Coal Company
Sandy Buchanan
Ohio Citizen Action
Chesration
South Main ST
Bale
Serta Perfect Sleepers Firm
Uae
Light ON Square
ODOT
Associated Press
Ohio Department of
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!