Two groups are forming in opposition to the city’s proposed one-half percent increase in the Columbus city income tax. That measure is on the August ballot, and city officials say hundreds of police and firefighter jobs hang on what voters decide.

Summer temperatures of more than 90 degrees are probably just around the corner.

With the country’s current economic slump, seems Americans are in the mood for giving back. Some young American’s want to give back through City Year where local applications are up 97% from last year. WOSU’s Kim Fox reports.