Cleveland Real Estate News

That is a question running through my mind after reading the somewhat in depth and very interesting article in today’s Washington Post  on Ohio’s lobbying efforts to get stimulus package two monies. 1) if monies are given directly to Governors, will monies within the states go where they can create jobs and fix infrastructure or [...]

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Why won’t Governor Strickland support the film industry tax credit? My cousin Jeff and I spoke this evening, so the conversation got to the film industry quickly. I’m interested and supportive, but he is working diligently to help make it happen, even going to Columbus to sit in on committee meetings, etc. The conversation was [...]

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Ohio Is abuzz with land bank ideas. I posted about the Cuyahoga County land bank proposal here.  Now more people are on board and a State initiative is being promoted. If you believe the reports, there isn’t even much opposition to this Bill. There was even a bus load of people from Cleveland who went [...]

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“The Federal Government’s Workforce Investment Act helps states provide job training. We’re 51st in making use of those funds.” (quote from Governor’s speech ….it has frustrated me that Ohio seemed to miss out on too much available Federal money which to me has to have been related largely in bad State management) Governor Strickland gave [...]

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