BBB Tip: Traveling Soon? Be Careful When Booking a Hotel Room
Thinking about traveling soon? A survey commissioned in 2018 by the American Hotel and Lodge Association (AHLA) found 23 percent of consumers reported being misled by third-party travel resellers over the phone or online. That translated to 28.5 million hotel stays and over $5.2 billion in fraudulent hotel booking transactions, which caused extra fees, incorrect accommodations and even lost reservations.… Read full story
Discover Ohio’s Rich Black History This February and Beyond
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Feb. 16, 2023) — The celebration of Black History Month is alive and well in Ohio this February and all year long. Ohio was the first free state formed from the Northwest Territory. Ohio offers numerous destinations to explore and to learn about the people and places that shaped Ohio’s African American history. … Read full story
Brown Supports Call to Increase Fines for Rail Safety Violations
CLEVELAND, OH – February 21, 2023 – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released the below statement following calls by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to increase the maximum fees that railroads can be fined for safety violations.
“Rail companies and their lobbyists have chipped away at safety rules for decades, and now Ohioans in East Palestine are paying the price,” said Brown “We must work with DOT to create new rules for shipping hazardous materials to keep our communities safe. … Read full story
Hazardous Weather Outlook – February 22, 2023
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Cleveland OH 334 AM EST Wed Feb 22 2023... OHZ003-006>009-017>019-027>032-036>038-047-230845- Lucas-Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Wyandot- Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox- 334 AM EST Wed Feb 22 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast Ohio and northwest Ohio. .DAY ONE...Today… Read full story
Long-Acting Antiretroviral Therapy Suppresses HIV Among People with Unstable Housing, Mental Illnesses, Substance use Disorders
NIH-supported study demonstrates injectable ART may improve outcomes in underserved patients
A long-acting antiretroviral treatment (LA-ART) given every four to eight weeks, and delivered with comprehensive support services, suppressed HIV in people who were previously not virologically suppressed. This is according to an ongoing demonstration study of 133 people with HIV in San Francisco, funded by the National Institutes of Health.… Read full story
NIH Researchers Discover New Gene Involved in a Toxic Competition Among Yeast
Newly discovered gene helps some yeast endure toxins and can help scientists understand toxin resistance.
National Institutes of Health researchers have identified a gene that makes yeast resistant to a lethal toxin, according to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.… Read full story
6 Arrested in Lake County Human Trafficking Sting, Including City Council President
(PAINESVILLE, Ohio) — The Northeast Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force in conjunction with Wickliffe Police Department and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office recently arrested six men for attempting to buy sex, among them the president of Eastlake City Council, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Lake County Sheriff Frank Leonbruno announced today.… Read full story
Regional Parts Rep Position Available
Regional Parts Rep
Ariel Corporation
LOCATION: Mount Vernon, OH, USA
Are you mechanically inclined and energized by your interactions with other people? If so, the Regional Parts Rep role might be the perfect role for you. Ariel is looking for the right technical person for this customer facing, customer-service oriented role.
IRS and Treasury Provide Guidance for Insurance Providers on Alternative Minimum Tax Under the Inflation Reduction Act
WASHINGTON – February 17, 2023 – The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service today issued Notice 2023-20 PDF, which provides interim guidance for insurance companies and certain other taxpayers for the new corporate alternative minimum tax (CAMT) until the issuance of proposed regulations.… Read full story