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Hope for the Northeast Ohio Housing Market
The Sound of Ideas: Monday, March 26, 2007
Sub-prime lenders are taking heat on Capitol Hill - and now, local foreclosures are in the national headlines. So, is there any hope for the Northeast Ohio housing market? On The Sound of Ideas, we'll talk with local analysts about the collapse of the sub-prime market, the effect that's likely to have locally, and whether the local housing market has finally hit bottom. Also, the Elections board shake out leaves vacancies for two democrats - so who's going to be appointed? That's Monday morning at nine on 90.3.

Workplace Diversity: Sharon Allen Interview
Regional News Stories: Monday, March 26, 2007

The Ides of March Madness
The Sound of Ideas: Friday, March 23, 2007
All around us people are filling out brackets in a buzzer-beating frenzy. This is the week offices everywhere turn into casinos. Beware the Ides of March Madness. It can make workers take their eye off the ball. Parts of Cuyahoga County resemble a dry lake bed. People are moving out, often times to neighboring counties. Join Regina Brett and talk about workplace distractions and Cuyahoga County's human ebb tide Friday on The Sound of Ideas.

Weekly Business Roundup for Friday, March 23, 2007
Podcasts: Friday, March 23, 2007
When it comes to predicting stocks or the economy, there's no shortage of advice. If Jim Cramer's not your style, your local book store has a whole section dedicated to personal finance. But one of the few things we know for certain about the economy is that no one knows for sure what's going to happen. But some people are better predictors than others. Take Richard Dekaser for example. He's the chief economist at National City here in Cleveland and USA Today just named him the number one forecaster on its list of prominent economists. The story caught the eye of our analyst Scott Roulston.

One Family’s Foreclosure Struggle
Regional News Stories: Thursday, March 22, 2007
A local family scrambles to save their home from foreclosure.

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Funding

Funding for the coverage of economy and jobs topics comes from The Cleveland Foundation; The George Gund Foundation; The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation; The Nord Family Foundation; The Bruening Foundation; The Community Foundation for Lorain County; and The Charter One Foundation.