A report from the Chronicle of Higher Education found that public state universities are giving more financial aid to wealthy students than poor ones. WORLD -1
Gov. John Kasich denied Pure Romance, a sex toy company worth $100 million, tax credits to help it locate its headquarters downtown because he and his administration don’t approve of its products. CINCINNATI -2
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear is moving the state forward with its revisions to statewide science education standards, which will focus more heavily on evolution and climate change, despite opposition from a state legislative committee; some Republicans are worried teaching evolution could result in “the promotion of socialism and resulting genocide and murder.” WORLD +1
Greater Cincinnati is enjoying more rapidly growing export rates here than in the rest of the country, according to an economic study from think tank Brookings Institute. CINCINNATI +1
THIS WEEK:
CINCINNATI -1, WORLD +0
TO DATE:
CINCINNATI -28, WORLD -72
This article appears in Sep 18-24, 2013.