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Cleveland
Can Cleveland require contractors to hire local workers?
by
Adrian Ma
Apr 30, 2019
The Supreme Court of Ohio will decide.
Why renting is up and homeownership is down in "affordable" Cleveland
by
Adrian Ma
Jan 3, 2019
The rise of renting in Cleveland offers a glimpse into the region's economy.
After a layoff, moving home could relieve some financial burden
by
Adrian Ma
Oct 3, 2018
According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, nearly half of all workers will at some point in their career become “displaced” — that is, they will lose a job through no fault of their own. When that happens, getting back to the level of income earned before the displacement often takes years, if not […]
Rebuilding a neighborhood, one house at a time
by
Amy Scott
Aug 20, 2018
A nonprofit program in Cleveland helps renters become homeowners.
While challenges remain for transgender jobseekers, more businesses are reaching out to the trans community
by
Adrian Ma
Jun 8, 2018
Looking for a job can be difficult for anyone, but for transgender people, it can be especially tough.
Iconic Cleveland toy store is closing after 27 years
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Kai Ryssdal
Feb 6, 2018
Operating a small business, especially in a niche industry, can go either really well or not. For a couple decades, business at Steve Presser’s vintage toy store in Cleveland was booming, despite the challenges. We checked in on him on several occasions to see what it was like to be a small business owner in America’s heartland. Now […]
In Ohio's opioid crisis, Medicaid cutbacks could be disastrous
Jun 30, 2017
At the epicenter of the opioid crisis, a Medicaid rollback could be terrible for Ohioans
For public good, not for profit.
How do you retrofit an old industrial waterfront? Cleveland is finding out
Jun 16, 2017
It's a work in progress that could take decades to finish.
Cashing in on an unlikely World Series match-up
by
Jed Kim
Oct 25, 2016
Game 1 of the World Series is on Tuesday in Cleveland. It’s drawing even more national attention than usual, because the battle is between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians — two teams that haven’t won a World Series decades. Who will cash in on the much hyped event? Tony Wagner/Marketplace Correction (Oct. 26, […]
The top Google Trends question about the RNC is 'What is the RNC?'
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Kai Ryssdal
Jul 18, 2016
It happened with Brexit, now it's happening here.