We have looked at different job growth strategies in past blogs, from making policies that support …
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Promoting Wage Growth
Our team recently wrapped up a series of community conversations across Ohio, in an attempt to …
Achieving the American Dream in Ohio
The American dream is a bit of an elusive concept to define. To some, it means home ownership, to …
Why doesn’t Ohio have health education standards?
We ended our statewide conversations on addiction by asking community members, “What steps might we …
What do vibrant states and communities look like?
There’s something refreshing about watching a diverse group of people come together on a difficult …
Harm Reduction – Part 2: Overdose Education & Community Naloxone Distribution
One approach to preventing opioid overdose fatalities is to provide overdose education and naloxone …
Media folks: We have got to keep up
The revolution may be under way. Rich Harwood, one of the finest researchers on the subject of …
Ohio heroin news update
I saw this car in a McDonald's parking lot near Middletown south of Dayton, in the heart of the …
Need a heroin-overdose kit in Ohio?
The state of Ohio maintains a list of pharmacies selling Naloxone heroin overdose kits. …
Where can I find a heroin overdose kit?
UPDATED with state list Great question and maybe a great service to your local news audience? Last …
As prison population soars due to heroin, effective treatments emerge — NYT
A New York Times study shows that of 5,100 U.S. prisons, fewer than 30 offer methadone or …
EMS data helps address Cincinnati heroin crisis — can we do this across Ohio?
The Cincinnati Insights web site has become a vital resource for fighting the heroin epidemic and …
Where do you get your news? FB can tell lawmakers what you’re reading and thinking on FB
Facebook this week introduced a feature that will allow subscribers to notify their local lawmakers …
What will the data show about overdoses in Ohio?
I submitted a records request to the Ohio Department of Health Tuesday asking for data on overdose …
KSU sudent: Old enough to not vote
By Doug Oplinger I did a series of stories in 2000 called "Electing not to vote," in which people …
