The real story on the Ohio teacher pension fund is not a ‘red flag.’ It’s a debate about investment strategy: Today in OhioCLEVELAND, Ohio -- The complicated, yearslong turmoil in the Ohio’s State Teachers Retirement System is a battle pitting the money managers and staff against the retirees who don’t trust them.
Incompetent buffoons or liars? Matt Huffman, Jason Stephens break their word to Ohio about the presidential ballot: Today in Ohio While Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost tried to preserve abortion restrictions despite the landslide vote to make abortion a constitutional right in the state, Planned Parenthood has stepped up the attack in the other direction. What is it doing?
When we learned the Board of Elections plans to move into our old Plain Dealer building at 18th and Superior, we hoped we might be able to vote there for this year’s presidential election. What’s the verdict on that possibility? Reporter Laura Hancock went deep in analyzing just what is going on at the state teacher retirement system after Mike DeWine said he saw a huge red flag there and asked for everybody and his brother to investigate. But this isn’t really a scandal that requires that kind of treatment. It doesn’t seem, Laura, the story that Laura Hancock did could not have been more thoroughly put together to give you a picture of what’s going on.
who has an executive director and an administrator because they need someone to fight for their rights because they don’t believe that the pension is doing it for them.First straight job by Laura Hancock, putting this all in perspective. If you read her story, you really did understand what this is about, which when the press release came out last week, most people did not. You’re listening to Today in Ohio.
If the project includes other development besides the stadium, and so the preliminary plan includes bars, restaurants, hotels, condos, he said that would be a different kind of project that might merit consideration. But as we’ve said on this podcast, this is not really going to be new economic development. It’s going to be siphoning businesses from and killing businesses in other areas.No, they just make that stuff up. It’s a big dodge.
But it does make sense with all this reporting we’ve seen over the years from Susan Glaser, where even though we don’t have as many passengers as we did maybe 10 years ago, we have a lot more people originating in Cleveland. We have nobody coming through catching a connecting flight. So everybody’s got to go through that security who’s flying. And our volumes are up 8 % over 2023.What a nightmare, right? You go there and you can’t find parking.
Dennis Kramer, he’s the Hopkins Commissioner of Airport Development. He says, they’ve added cameras and other equipment to more quickly detect these breaches, because some of them have gone unnoticed for a while. The most recent incident was last week. A woman with kids in the car plowed through several fences. The airfield had to be shut down briefly until that got taken care of. The most serious one was in 2022, the day before Thanksgiving, the busiest travel holiday of the year.