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By Steve Wartenberg The Columbus Dispatch Sunday February 26, 2012 6:24 AM Architects are opinionated when it comes to the future of Columbus and the surrounding suburbs — and also quite optimistic. And those opinionated optimists say the next decade should be...
District School Demolition Snags OSFC
An otherwise routine Ohio School Facilities Commission (OSFC) meeting became entangled Thursday in the thorny subject of shrinking school districts and planned demolitions, now scheduled for the nationally registered historic Julienne High School in Dayton Public...
Clean-energy ballot initiative has its quirks
• $13 billion in investments in wind, solar, geothermal and other energy projects over 10 years would be solely controlled by a secretive Ohio commission incorporated in the state of Delaware. • The General Assembly would be strictly prohibited from influencing...
Teleconference Highlights Benefits of Lighting Industry in State
Representatives of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Ohio Business Council for a Clean Economy Tuesday defended the state's efforts regarding energy efficiency and renewable energy in a conference call with reporters. Focusing on Ohio's lighting...
DeWine Certifies Petition Language for Clean Energy Issue
Attorney General Mike DeWine announced Tuesday that he has certified the petition language for a proposed constitutional amendment that would require the state to commit more than $1 billion a year for renewable energy sources. The Ohio Clean Energy Initiative...
Political Action Tool Kits
Candidates Forum Toolkit Conducting a Candidate Coffee Toolkit Assessing Your Local Political Environment and Candidates Toolkit AIA Ohio works to affect legislation that could impact architects and the design profession in Ohio. Here is a list of past...
Bidding for Public Construction Contracts Seminar
Join us for an exciting day of learning about competitive bidding. This program has a new format that blends a morning session of traditional instruction with an interactive afternoon session during which attendees work in groups to experience the competitive bidding...
State of Ohio Launches Public Notice Website
Ohio state and local government entities required by the Ohio Revised Code to publish public notices multiple times in a newspaper are able to reduce their costs by using the State Public Notice website, found at PublicNotice.Ohio.gov. The public will be able to...
AIA Ohio Triple Play Program
AIA Ohio PAC - Our "Triple Play" program allows individuals to take up to a $50 tax credit (or $100 on joint returns) for personal contributions made to the campaigns of state office holders. Our AIA-Ohio PAC matches the member's contribution and sends a letter to the...
Opponents Say Expanding Renewable Energy Law Will ‘Wreck The REC Marketplace’
Wind energy developers and environmentalists urged senators Wednesday to find another way to address a steel company’s plan to convert blast furnace gas to energy. However, AK Steel Corporation and Air Products & Chemicals Inc. told lawmakers that including...