WOSU News Archives For: May 15, 2008

Possible End to Short-Term Loans in Ohio

By Lauren Schmoll

12:00AM

May
15, 2008

A battle is waging in Ohio between lawmakers and payday lenders.

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McCain says Iraq War will be over by 2013, if he’s elected president

By Mandie Trimble

12:00AM

May
15, 2008

GOP presidential hopeful Senator John McCain, speaking in Columbus Thursday outlined accomplishments he plans to make by the end of his first term if he’s elected in November.

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Arts & Culture

Art of Glass

Artist Rod Sounik talks about the spontaneity of glass blowing and shaping.

Creatures

Meet artist Amanda Louise Spayd, a sculptor who crafts endearing doll sized creatures.

Momentum – Excellence at the Speed of Dance is a project that teaches over 800 elementary students per year self discipline, teamwork and creative thinking. In partnership with BalletMet, Momentum is now celebrating its 10th year. Check out their performances this Friday May 17th at the Capitol Theatre in the Riffe Center. 10:30am and 1pm. [...]

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Labor Department Pays Ohio’s Nuclear Weapons Workers

70 years ago, Battelle Labs on King Avenue did work to help develop the first atomic bomb. The research proved critical to the American war effort in the mid 1940s. But, the success came at a cost to workers at Battelle and three Ohio nuclear weapons plants. Now, the federal government is paying claims.