The national reinfestation of bedbugs has rolled into Portland. Pest controllers report calls for help against Cimex lectularius from all over the region have at least tripled in the past two years.
The governing body for Ohio high-school athletics is so concerned about the physical, emotional and financial toll in youth sports that it offered last week to provide uniform regulation to protect hundreds of thousands of children involved in nonschool programs.
Nine Cleveland-area physicians are challenging the constitutionality of an Ohio law that says they can't make political contributions to candidates for attorney general or county prosecutor if they treat Medicaid patients.
Gov. Ted Strickland did neither this region nor his candidacy any favors with his unwarranted political rant against Invacare Corp., a solid corporate citizen that has been an anchor of new-economy jobs in Northeast Ohio and that has worked to promote the state for new business investment.
PLAINFIELD, N.J. — There have been few moments of peace in Mary Murray's life since her son was diagnosed eight years ago with Huntington's disease, an incurable and degenerative brain disorder.
