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Traveling too light to trip the lights

Tuesday, August 12, 2008 By PAUL E. KOSTYU REPOSITORY COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF COLUMBUS Ron Risko couldn't afford to drive his pickup truck from his home in Louisville to work at a steel plant in Warren. The cost of gas was just too ...

From PAUL E. KOSTYU, Canton Repository,  12 Aug 2008

State officials lead payday lending fight

Friday, August 8, 2008 By PAUL E. KOSTYU REPOSITORY COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF COLUMBUS Supporters of a new state law that caps interest rates on payday loans rolled out "a tough, smart, powerful team" to help defeat an effort to repeal ...

From PAUL E. KOSTYU, Canton Repository,  8 Aug 2008

Related Topics: Jon Husted,  Bill Harris (politician),  Ted Strickland,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party

Dominion gas bills going up

Saturday, August 2, 2008 BY PAUL E. KOSTYU REPOSITORY COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF COLUMBUS Dixie Green said her natural gas bill will increase significantly this winter, and she's not sure how she's going to pay for it. Green, who lives on ...

From PAUL E. KOSTYU, Canton Repository,  2 Aug 2008

More living in poverty than guidelines indicate

Thursday, July 31, 2008 By PAUL E. KOSTYU REPOSITORY COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF COLUMBUS There are more Ohioans, including those in Stark and Tuscarawas counties, living in poverty than government numbers indicate because the way poverty ...

From PAUL E. KOSTYU, Canton Repository,  31 Jul 2008

State sick-leave proposal draws criticism

Wednesday, July 30, 2008 By PAUL E. KOSTYU REPOSITORY COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF COLUMBUS A business group accused Ohio's governor of "trying to create a very dangerous compromise" on a proposed mandatory sick-leave referendum scheduled ...

From PAUL E. KOSTYU, Canton Repository,  30 Jul 2008

Related Topics: U.S. Democratic Party,  Ted Strickland,  George W. Bush,  U.S. Republican Party

What's in your water?

Communities must report test results Monday, July 28, 2008 BY PAUL E. KOSTYU REPOSITORY COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF Barium, chromium, copper, lead, chloroform and dibromochloromethane ... umm, tasty. Throw in some bromoform, ...

From PAUL E. KOSTYU, Canton Repository,  28 Jul 2008

Related Topics: Environmental Protection Agency

Capitol Notebook: Lance Armstrong our next governor?

Sunday, July 27, 2008 By PAUL E. KOSTYU REPOSITORY COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF COLUMBUS Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong said last week a run for political office is not out of the question for him. The cancer survivor ...

From PAUL E. KOSTYU, Canton Repository,  27 Jul 2008

Related Topics: Lance Armstrong,  John McCain,  U.S. Republican Party,  Democratic National Committee,  U.S. Democratic Party

Couple fights for law that allows disabled to sleep easier

Sunday, July 27, 2008 By PAUL E. KOSTYU REPOSITORY COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF COLUMBUS Sheila Moore couldn't make it to Columbus last month when the governor signed into law legislation that should help her and others with disabilities. ...

From PAUL E. KOSTYU, Canton Repository,  27 Jul 2008

Related Topics: U.S. Senate

Education ideas? Gov. Strickland begins series of forums

UPDATE: 7:59 PM, Tuesday, July 22, 2008 By PAUL E. KOSTYU REPOSITORY COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF sug hed: Governor pushes for education ideas By PAUL E. KOSTYU Repository COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF COLUMBUS Trying to figure out how to pay for a ...

From PAUL E. KOSTYU, Canton Repository,  21 Jul 2008

Related Topics: Ted Strickland

No evidence found of wide-spread cheating on Highway Patrol exams

Wednesday, July 16, 2008 BY PAUL E. KOSTYU REPOSITORY COLUMBUS BUREAU CHIEF COLUMBUS An investigation into the Canton post of the Highway Patrol did not find wide-spread incidents of cheating on exams. Ohio Inspector General Thomas P. ...

From PAUL E. KOSTYU, Canton Repository,  16 Jul 2008

Related Topics: Department of Health

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