Monday, January 16, 2006
Ohio's Ney leavesleadership position
kRep. Bob Ney, an Ohio Republican implicated in a lobbying corruption investigation, will step aside temporarily as chairman of the House Administration Committee, his spokesman said Sunday. "Congressman Ney continues to believe he will be vindicated, and he hasn't done anything wrong," spokesman Brian Walsh said Sunday.
LOCAL
Work progresseson St. E's project
kConstruction of the $77 million St. Elizabeth Boardman Campus on McClurg Road is progressing on schedule.
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United Way looksto boost campaign
kThe 2005 Youngstown/Mahoning Valley United Way campaign stands $863,000 short of its $3 million goal. UW officials hope the campaign will rev up in the home stretch to avoid cuts to local service programs.
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LIFE & amp;WORK
Gliding into fitness
kGLIDING DISCS, 9-inch Frisbee-like plates, are the latest rage in organized fitness programs.
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OPINION
Williams' electionand King's teachings
kIN A CITY with a history of race-based voting, the election of Jay Williams as mayor of Youngstown signals the dawning of a new political era in the Mahoning Valley, one that falls in line with the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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BUSINESS
Restoring confidenceat Fidelity group
kFidelity Investments is turning 60 this year, but the more important milestone may be the changes the nation's largest mutual fund company is making to restore investor confidence.
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