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</link><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:29:45 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>Cleveand: 5 ways to enjoy a Great City</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2010/06/24/cleveland/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Mayo Clinic, Catholic Health Initiatives, LodgeNet, MEDai, and More to Discuss Meaningful Use at Summer Health IT Summit</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/20100629/bs_prweb/prweb4200574_1</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Blacks disciplined most often in schools</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2010/06/29/blacks-disciplined-most-often-in-schools.html?sid=101</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama Stimulus Plan Receives Mixed Reaction in Ohio</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.thelantern.com/mobile/campus/obama-stimulus-plan-receives-mixed-reaction-in-ohio-1.1494966</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>House rejects extension of jobless benefits</title><description>With Republicans citing concerns about the growing national debt, the House rejected a bill Tuesday to extend unemployment benefits for people who have been out of work for long stretches</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.tennessean.com/article/20100630/BUSINESS01/6300346/2221/BUSINESS</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>PolicyBridge to Host Leadership Summit June 25th at CSU</title><description>This forum has been designed by a broad and diverse group of community organizations to educate, motivate and activate young community leaders in areas including politics and community/civic leadership.  "Click READ MORE for registration info"</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://21stcenturyleadershipforum.eventbrite.com/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Teachers' seniority rights under assault in Cleveland, across the nation</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2010/05/teachers_seniority_rights_unde.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio Third Frontier Plays Key Role in State's Purposeful Business Redesign to Better Compete in 21st Century Global Economy</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/1869678/ohio_third_frontier_plays_key_role_in_states_purposeful_business/index.html?source=r_technology</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Alliance urged to meet revitalization challenge</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.ohio.com/news/93384204.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio Senate OKs pilot program to streamline health care</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.toledoblade.com/article/20100526/NEWS24/5260370/-1/RSS</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Study: Midwest Records Solid Metrics in Employment, Housing Prices</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Study-Midwest-Records-Solid-prnews-3959870135.html?x=0&.v=1</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio 2010 Outlook: Public-Private Strategy Is Key to Success</title><description>Public programs like Ohio Third Frontier complement private business development and entrepreneur investment 
</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/Ohio 2010 Venture Capital Outlook: Public-Private Strategy Is Key to Success</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Does Obama's Education Plan Make the Grade</title><description>
On March 15, President Obama unveiled his plan for reforming the nation's education system. The bulk of the plan, which looks to overhaul George W. Bush's frequently criticized No Child Left Behind law, advances the bold ideas with which this Administra</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1973364,00.html?xid=rss-topstories</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Canada sees gloom for world economy without reform</title><description>OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada took a gloomy look at what could go wrong with the global economy on Thursday, warning of prolonged recession or a new debt-driven crisis unless countries push ahead with promised reforms.</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100318/wl_canada_nm/canada_us_g20_3</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio casinos to hit Mich., Ind. gambling taxes</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20091105/FREE/911059996#</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio schools didn't fare badly</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.dispatchpolitics.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2009/11/05/copy/LEVIES.ART_ART_11-05-09_B1_FLFJ0HP.html?adsec=politics&sid=101</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>Focus Turns to Transition as Cuyahoga County Gets New Government Structure</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.wcpn.org/WCPN/news/28488/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>Governor: $499,942 to CWRU for wind energy research</title><description>COLUMBUS -- Ohio Governor Ted Strickland says the State Controlling Board has approved $499,942 in Ohio Third Frontier Research and Development funds for a wind energy research center proposal by Case Western Reserve University.
</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.wkyc.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=123781#</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio Legislative Black Caucus Endorses Issue 3; Cites New Opportunities for Minority Businesses and Jobs for Ohioans</title><description>COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ohio Legislative Black Caucus (OLBC) today announced its endorsement of State Issue 3, specifically citing the 34,000 new Ohio jobs the four Ohio casinos would produce, the opportunities that will be available t</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Ohio-Legislative-Black-Caucus-prnews-1027898153.html?x=0&.v=1</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Democrats urging haste to close Ohio budget gap</title><description>COLUMBUS - Democrats argued yesterday that time is of the essence in patching an $851 million hole in Ohio's education budget as they press a plan to delay the final phase of an income-tax cut already under way.</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091020/NEWS24/910200380</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Small groups negotiating healthcare bill</title><description>Related Links 
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) submitted two H1N1 flu vaccine orders to the Centers for Disease Control</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/Ohio Dept. Of Health Orders More H1N1 Vaccine</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>UD Recognized For Urban Revitalization</title><description>DAYTON, Ohio -- The University of Dayton is singled out as the "most innovative of all engaged colleges and universities" nationally in a new survey of the nation's top 25 universities helping to save America's cities from blight.</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.whiotv.com/education/21273578/detail.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>An Overview of Housing and Urban Revitalization</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.articlemyriad.com/19.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Pushing kids toward a brighter future</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.cleveland.com/opinion/index.ssf/2009/05/the_first_thing_you_need.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Jordan Coleman, 13, shares motivational film 'Say It Loud' with Cleveland students</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2009/02/jordan_coleman_13_shares_motiv.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Big cities are getting short shrift, backers say</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/cuyahoga/124453639565260.xml&coll=2</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>African Americans Need Clear Expectations For Obama</title><description>Writer says African Americans can't just expect President Obama to deliver because he's Black; demands must be articulated and propelled</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://blackstarnews.com/?c=135&a=5668</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>PolicyBridge honored as</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/story.php?content=42</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Akron health agency stretches its safety net as recession digs in</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.ohio.com/news/top_stories/45235502.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Economic development, finance top discussion at real estate conference</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20090429/FREE/904299978</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Restoring Prosperity to Cleveland</title><description>As part of the Brookings Institution/Greater Ohio Restoring Prosperity to Ohio Initiative, join Policy Bridge and corporate, civic, political, academic and philanthropic leaders from the Cleveland area to explore alignment of the Cleveland urban revitaliz</description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.urban.csuohio.edu/forum/events/06_08_09_restoring_prosperity_cleveland.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Study: Workers most attracted to urban areas</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2009/03/study_workers_most_attracted_to_urban_areas</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Ad campaign will try to sell Cleveland kids on education</title><description></description><link>http://www.policy-bridge.org/story.php?content=1</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate></item></channel></rss>        