Category Archives: ohio

Ohio Stands for Good Jobs, Strong Communities | Jobs with Justice Blog

Posted on March 16, 2011 by

We need this sort of constant pressure, not winding things up and putting all hopes in elections. –PJ ——————- “Nearly 10,000 people rallied in 14 cities across Ohio, standing up for Good Jobs and Strong Communities. Jobs with Justice coalitions … Continue reading →

Posted in labor rights, ohio

Anti-Faculty-Union Proposal in Ohio Came From Public-University Association | The Chronicle of Higher Education

Posted on March 9, 2011 by

The gloves are off.   Ohio’s attempt to reclassify all faculty as managers–a last minute amendment to the anti-union SB5–allows the dismantling of existing unions and prevents the formation of new ones.  The there isn’t even the barest attempt to hide … Continue reading →

Posted in higher education, labor rights, midwest, ohio | 2 Comments

Thousands rally against plan to eliminate collective bargaining | The Columbus Dispatch

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

Columbus, Ohio, right now… –PJ ———    “The Ohio State Patrol today limited access to the Statehouse as thousands of protesters stood outside in the cold, many angry they could not get inside to register their opposition to a bill … Continue reading →

Posted in labor rights, midwest, ohio

Ohio Fights Back

Posted on February 19, 2011 by

“Ohio: Stop Senate Bill 5″. 17 February 2011 | MRZine Scenes from the protest at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus.  

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Clash at Ohio Statehouse | The Columbus Dispatch

Posted on February 18, 2011 by

OHIO IN THE HOUSE!  That’s the way, Buckeyes!  Wisconsin ain’t the only state in the Midwest!  Wish I were there!!! —— “More than 3,000 enthusiastic supporters and opponents of the Senates proposed collective-bargaining overhaul enveloped the Statehouse this morning with … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Fans Protest LeBron Poster

Posted on July 9, 2010 by

The fans are chanting “Tear it down!  Tear it down!”  A line of cops are between them and the poster.

Posted in ohio, sports

Fan burns LeBron jersey

Posted on July 9, 2010 by
Posted in ohio, sports

Cavs’ Owner on LeBron

Posted on July 9, 2010 by

From NBA.com: http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/news/gilbert_letter_100708.html I’m not into the “betrayal” thing from the Cavs’ owner.  If he wanted to make a business decision benefiting him, he’ll do it in a heartbeat,  LeBron did what LeBron needed to do.  But don’t start preaching–as … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, LeBron. May Miami Never Win.

Posted on July 8, 2010 by
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Hurricane Ike and Ohio

Posted on October 3, 2008 by

My letter to Socialist Worker Views in brief SocialistWorker.org “FOR MANY Ohioans already caught in an economic hurricane, Hurricane Ike was a devastating blow.”

Posted in economy, environment, ohio