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Warren Ballentine

Oct 20, 2011 at 12:25 pm

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Making A New Start: How To Survive a Recession

Making A New Start: How To Survive a Recession

One of the easiest ways to survive a recession is to use the internet as your money saver. There are tons of websites dedicated to informing consumers…

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News Talk 216

Oct 16, 2011 at 12:06 pm

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US Retail Sales Up Strongly In September

US Retail Sales Up Strongly In September

US retail sales rose at a faster-than-expected pace in September, offering signs of hope to the country’s economy.

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News Talk 216

Oct 9, 2011 at 7:09 am

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Against The Grain, Dayton, Ohio Embraces Immigrants

Against The Grain, Dayton, Ohio Embraces Immigrants

At a time when the trend among state legislatures is to create tough immigration laws, one Ohio city is pinning its ambitions on an opposite track.

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News Talk 216

Sep 25, 2011 at 7:04 am

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President Obama Urges Black Community To ‘March With Me’

President Obama Urges Black Community To ‘March With Me’

“I expect all of you to march with me, and press on,” Obama said. “… Stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying. We are going to press on. We’ve got work to do.”

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News Talk 216

Sep 25, 2011 at 6:43 am

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Dozens Arrested In 8th Day Of “Occupy Wall Street” Protests

Dozens Arrested In 8th Day Of “Occupy Wall Street” Protests

About 80 people were arrested on the eighth day of protests in New York on Saturday, the greatest number since demonstrations started near Wall Street.

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Warren Ballentine

Sep 17, 2011 at 3:38 pm

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LOCAL NEWS: Local Concern Over Unemployment

LOCAL NEWS: Local Concern Over Unemployment

(WOIO) – The unemployment rate in Ohio continued to climb for the third straight month. It rose to 9.1 percent in August, up from 9 percent in July.

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Warren Ballentine

Sep 15, 2011 at 4:50 pm

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NATIONAL NEWS: John Boehner Says…NO!

NATIONAL NEWS: John Boehner Says…NO!

WASHINGTON — House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) threw cold water on the prospect of passing President Obama’s jobs bill during a speech on Thursday, casting doubt over the viability of longterm debt talks as well.

Addressing the Economic Club of Washington, Boehner called Obama’s plan to create jobs, which includes a mix of tax incentives and state-targeted spending, a “poor substitute” for policies he views as more effective.

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Warren Ballentine

Sep 13, 2011 at 4:15 pm

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STATE NEWS: President Obama speaks in Columbus, OH on Jobs

COLUMBUS, OH (WOIO) - COLUMBUS - President Obama spent time in Columbus Tuesday talking about the bipartisan proposals to grow the economy and create jobs. As part of his trip, Mr. President visited the Fort Hayes Arts and Academic High School in Columbus to highlight his American Jobs Act proposal to put workers back on the job by rebuilding and modernizing schools across the country. Read More

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Warren Ballentine

Aug 31, 2011 at 2:42 pm

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Blacks Approve Of Obama’s Handling Of Economy

Blacks Approve Of Obama’s Handling Of Economy


In a recent BlackPlanet/NewsOne poll, 74 percent of African Americans polled approve of President Obama’s handling of the economy while 26 percent disapprove.

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Al Sharpton

Aug 31, 2011 at 1:14 pm

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74 Percent Of Blacks Approve Of Obama’s Handling Of Economy

74 Percent Of Blacks Approve Of Obama’s Handling Of Economy

In a recent BlackPlanet/NewsOne poll, 74 percent of African Americans polled approve of President Obama’s handling of the economy while 26 percent disapprove.

The poll stands in sharp contrast to the Gallup Poll conducted on August 14th which found 74 percent of American disapprove of Obama’s handling of the economy, while only 26 percent of approve.

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