Chasing the Dream

Chasing the Dream /tags/chasing-the-dream Chasing the Dream en-US Copyright Tue, 15 Oct 2019 19:04:40 GMT Grove City To Reimburse Residents Getting Skilled Training /news/2019-10-15/grove-city-to-reimburse-residents-getting-skilled-training Officials in Grove City say they've started a job training reimbursement program that’s the first of its kind in the country.Grove City leaders say the… Tue, 15 Oct 2019 19:04:40 GMT /news/2019-10-15/grove-city-to-reimburse-residents-getting-skilled-training Steve Brown Still stranded, one year later /news/2018/11/15/still-stranded-one-year-later/ Life became more difficult over the past year for Linden resident Anita Rosvanis, 39. She lost her fiancée in July after a months-long battle with cancer. Rosvanis also had to stop working for six months while she cared for him. Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:20:10 GMT /news/2018/11/15/still-stranded-one-year-later/ Debbie Holmes Two Franklintons /news/2018/07/09/two-franklintons/ As money flows into Franklinton, the eastern side of the neighborhood is blossoming with new restaurants, plenty of breweries and upscale housing—becoming a kind of cross-river addendum to Downtown Columbus. Mon, 09 Jul 2018 16:25:00 GMT /news/2018/07/09/two-franklintons/ Nick Evans Dental Clinics Recruit Students To Fill The Gap /news/2018/07/03/dental-clinics-recruit-students-to-fill-the-gap/ For the last 15 years, students from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry have helped staff the clinic through the OHIO Project. Tue, 03 Jul 2018 16:16:46 GMT /news/2018/07/03/dental-clinics-recruit-students-to-fill-the-gap/ Debbie Holmes Expanding the trade skills pipeline /news/2018/02/13/expanding-the-trade-skills-pipeline/ The Ohio building trades want to see more women and other minority trainees, so they created a non-profit organization called Act Ohio. Tue, 13 Feb 2018 21:13:03 GMT /news/2018/02/13/expanding-the-trade-skills-pipeline/ Debbie Holmes How Bexley Became An Island Of Wealth /news/2018/02/07/how-bexley-became-an-island/ Bexley is home to the governor’s mansion, the Ohio State University president’s house, and the only municipality in the U.S. to be named an arboretum. A reader asked �ǿ��޴�ý’s Curious Cbus project about why Bexley is wealthier than the areas immediately surrounding it. Wed, 07 Feb 2018 21:09:32 GMT /news/2018/02/07/how-bexley-became-an-island/ Adora Namigadde Why is it so hard to get ahead? /news/2017/11/13/why-is-it-so-hard-to-get-ahead/ As part of �ǿ��޴�ý’s Chasing The Dream project, we’ve been investigating why it’s so hard to get ahead in Columbus. We’ve reported on issues from transportation to dental care to housing, and looked at the impact where you live has on your access to work, education and more. Mon, 13 Nov 2017 20:52:09 GMT /news/2017/11/13/why-is-it-so-hard-to-get-ahead/ Gabe Rosenberg Chasing the Dream /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-11-01/chasing-the-dream Chasing the Dream: Poverty and Opportunity in America is a multi-platform public media initiative that provides a deeper understanding of the impact of… Wed, 01 Nov 2017 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-11-01/chasing-the-dream Factories, few and far between /news/2017/10/30/factories-few-and-far-between/ Ohio’s economy, like much of the Rust Belt, once rested on manufacturing. As new technologies took those jobs away, few new paths opened for lower-educated people to achieve the same middle-class lifestyles that factories once afforded. Mon, 30 Oct 2017 19:31:57 GMT /news/2017/10/30/factories-few-and-far-between/ Steve Brown Weinland Park worries /news/2017/10/29/weinland-park-worries/ Housing is the single biggest expense for many people in Columbus, especially those working lower-paying jobs. As the city makes strides in eliminating blight, residents in those neighborhoods often face new obstacles as living costs and housing prices rise beyond their reach. Sun, 29 Oct 2017 19:24:16 GMT /news/2017/10/29/weinland-park-worries/ Adora Namigadde