| Story Archive - August, 2001 |
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| Aug 1, 2001 |
| • Big Meeting to Draw Legislative Districts
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| • Lawmaker Wants Election Day a Holiday |
| • Natural Gas Prices Tumble |
| • Task Force Mulls Crackdown on Dog Fighting
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| Aug 2, 2001 |
| • Congressional Redistricting Causes Ohio
To Lose a Seat |
| • Faith Based Initiative For Social Programs |
| • Math Scores Up for Ohio Students |
| • Ohio Poll On Likely Candidates |
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| Aug 3, 2001 |
| • Blind Play Baseball With Different Kind
of Ball |
| • Injured Workers Beware of Potential
Scammers |
| • Ohio's Anti-Drug Czar Claims Progress
in Fight Against Drugs |
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| Aug 6, 2001 |
| • Attorney General Responds to Charge |
| • Korey Stringer Lain to Rest in Warren |
| • New Record For Liquor Sales in Dollars
But Not Amount |
| • Prison Chief Won't Ask Taft to Delay
Byrd Electrocution |
| • State Fair Attendance Down |
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| Aug 7, 2001 |
| • Attorney General Unveils Model "Anti-Gang"
School Curriculum |
| • Crackdown On Methamphetamine Takes Effect
Tuesday |
| • Group Plans To Get Reform Plan on November
Ballot |
| • More Violence in Cincinnati |
| • Ohio Consumers' Confidence Is Up |
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| Aug 8, 2001 |
| • Debate Over Concealed Weapon Plans |
| • Impact of Health Issues on Cleveland Mayoral Race |
| • Man Who Cheated Ohioans Out of $14 Million
Sent To Prison |
| • Ohio Reads Doubles Its Volunteers |
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| Aug 9, 2001 |
| • Environmentalists Say New Wetlands Law
Favors Developers |
| • Forms to Get Tax Amnesty Are Now Available
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| • Plan To Make It Harder For Ohioan's
To Use Abortion Pill |
| • Seven Ohio Energy Programs Get Federal
Grants |
| • State Set to Return $38 million to Poor
Ohioans |
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| Aug 10, 2001 |
| • Child Support Deadlines Having Federal
Tax Refunds Seized |
| • Northeast Ohio Cave Yields Archeological
Treasures |
| • Ohio Poll Says DeWine and Voinovich
Popular |
| • State Fair Guards Against Hoof and Mouth
Disease |
| • Will Ohioans Notice Income Tax Bills
Going Up? |
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| Aug 13, 2001 |
| • "Innocence" Claims of Death
Row Inmate John Byrd |
| • Register Boat Titles Online Now |
| • Some Mail Carriers Counting Bunnies
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| Aug 14, 2001 |
| • Death Row Inmate John Byrd Claims Innocence
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| • Gasoline Prices Bottom Out In Ohio And
Now Are Rising |
| • Impact Of Middle East Violence On Ohio
Travel To Isreal |
| • Looks Like Hagan Will Enter Governor's
Race |
| • Plan To Make It Harder For Ohio Women
To Get Abortions |
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| Aug 15, 2001 |
| • Cost of Projecting Cleveland's New Image
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| • Drunk Driving Deaths Drop Again |
| • Key Legislator Says Concealed Carry
Bill Still Alive |
| • Outbreak of Diarrhea Causing Disease
in Cincinnati Area |
| • Women Send Message To Politicians |
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| Aug 16, 2001 |
| • Apportion Board Sets Local Meetings |
| • Food Safety at the Ohio State Fair |
| • Is Ohio Paying Too Much To Develop Proficiency
Tests? |
| • Ohio Students' ACT Scores Are Steady
But At Record High |
| • People Are Selling Not Just Products
But Ideas at State Fair |
| • Tim Hagan On Taxes And His Gubernatorial
Run |
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| Aug 17, 2001 |
| • Clemency Hearing For Death Row Inmate
Byrd Coming Up |
| • Education Top Concern of Ohioans |
| • Hockey's Jackie Robinson Talks About
Experiences |
| • New School Funding System's Positives
and Negatives |
| • Ohio Auto Insurance Premiums Still Relatively
Low |
| • Plan to Change the Way Inmates Deal
With Prisons Under Fire |
| • Schools Can Use Vans To Transport Kids
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| Aug 20, 2001 |
| • Cleveland Safety Workers Battle With
City Over Pay |
| • Northeast Ohioans Ready to Make Electric
Switch |
| • Ohioans Are Helping to Fight Wildfires
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| • Parole Board Hears Byrd's Case |
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| Aug 21, 2001 |
| • Another Way to Celebrate Ohio's Birthday |
| • Budget Cuts on Welfare-to-Work have
Strong Impact |
| • Gasoline Prices Up and Midwest Prices
Soar |
| • Ohio Executions To Be Held at New Time |
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| Aug 22, 2001 |
| • ACLU Sues Over Court's Gag Rule |
| • Researchers Tracking Lake Erie Water
Snakes |
| • Traffic Fines Getting Stiffer? |
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| Aug 23, 2001 |
| • New Debate Over State's Proposed Nursing
Home Staffing Law |
| • New Report Looks at State Contract Discrimination
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| • Parole Board to Taft: Don't Grant Byrd
Clemency |
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| Aug 24, 2001 |
| • Another Courtsuit Tries to Kill Ban
on Concealed Guns |
| • Attempt to Limit Ohio Supreme Court's
Power |
| • Cleveland Vigils Protest Pending Execution
of Byrd |
| • Gasoline Prices Soar Again in Ohio |
| • School Paddlings Virtually Disappear
in Ohio |
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| Aug 27, 2001 |
| • Legislators Drop Plan to Unplug Electric Chair |
| • NEC Golf Championship |
| • Plan to Crack Down on Internet Child Pornography |
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| Aug 28, 2001 |
| • Environment is an Issue in Cleveland
Mayor's Race |
| • Gasoline Prices Skyrocket Again in Ohio
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| • Pyramid Scam Artists Get Eleven Years
in Prison |
| • Tougher Penalties When Phone Companies
Overcharge |
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| Aug 29, 2001 |
| • How Legislators are Responding to Reports
of School Decision |
| • Ohio Supreme Court Denies Appeals by
John Byrd |
| • Oil Company Lobbyist Pressed on Why
Gas Prices Soaring |
| • Supreme Court Could Rule School Funding
Okay |
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| Aug 30, 2001 |
| • Ohio Lawmaker Says Don't Lock People
Up, Treat Them |
| • Ohio Students Taking SAT Doing Better
Than National Average |
| • Ohio Wine Industry Bigger and Better
Then Most Think |
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| Aug 31, 2001 |
| • Cleveland Native's Movie Premiers |
| • Disturbance at WCPN in Cleveland |
| • Labor in Ohio Study Shows Lower Incomes
Than Generation Ago |
| • Ohio's Colleges Not Relying as Much
on State Funding |
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