In the News
January 18, 2016
By: Taylor Dungjen, Toledo Blade
January 18, 2016
This summer, the Toledo International Youth Orchestra will be the first youth orchestra to travel to Cuba.
Language barriers might challenge the experience, but the Toledo students expect they will still be able to communicate freely with their Cuban co
January 15, 2016
By: UKR Weekly
January 15, 2016
WASHINGTON – U.S. Reps. Sander Levin (D-Mich.), Mike Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.), Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) and Mike Quigley (D-Ill.), members of the Congressional Ukrainian Caucus, continue to call on Russia to release Ukrainian fighter pilot and Member of Parliament Nadiya Savchenko.
January 15, 2016
By: UKR Weekly
January 15, 2016
Religious events in 2015 were varied, including a visit by Pope Francis to the United States and the 150th anniversary of the birth of Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky.
January 13, 2016
By: Sabrina Eaton, The Plain Dealer
January 13, 2016
WASHINGTON - NASA Glenn Research Center Director Jim Free celebrated his facility's 75th anniversary on Tuesday with a Capitol Hill visit to pitch its many scientific breakthroughs.
Free and the Congress member whose district includes the Brook Park
January 12, 2016
By: Sandusky Register
January 12, 2016
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union address, which he delivered before a joint session of Congress tonight:
“President Obama offered a sweeping vision for Am
January 12, 2016
By: Katie Nix, The Chronicle-Telegram
January 12, 2016
Local elected officials took shots Monday at Republic Steel’s decision last week to idle its facility in Lorain indefinitely.
“Republic’s news of its temporary idling due to energy market conditions and steel dumping is yet another recent example o
January 11, 2016
By: Lisa Aurand Rice and Christina Dierkes, Ohio Sea Grant Communications
January 11, 2016
Marine debris is a problem that’s easy for most people to ignore on a daily basis – but it’s not something you can ignore when it’s tangled in your trawl net, inside the stomach of the fish you catch or under your microscope in the lab.
January 11, 2016
By: Melissa Nann Burke, The Detroit News
January 11, 2016
A bipartisan delegation of House and Senate members toured the Detroit auto show Monday morning, marveling at the enthusiasm for the industry’s future, compared with five or six years ago.
“If you were here in 2008, you could have s
January 6, 2016
By: Tom Jackson, Sandusky Register
January 6, 2016
College student debt is rising in this country. Meanwhile, home ownership is dropping, and there are millions of vacant homes across the country.
For U.S. Rep.
January 5, 2016
By: James Hoffa, Detroit News
January 5, 2016
Opposition is growing in Michigan and across the Midwest against a devastating pension cut proposal put forward by the Central States Pension Fund that would slash benefits by as much as 65 percent.