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Weinland Park Worries

November 6, 2017

Housing is the single biggest expense for many people in Columbus, especially those working lower-paying jobs. Prices have begun to soar out of their reach.

Same City, Different Worlds

November 6, 2017

A 2015 study from researchers at the University of Toronto found that among America’s large metropolitan areas, Columbus had the second-highest level of economic segregation in the nation.

Factories, Few and Far Between

November 6, 2017

The jobs may move, but not many residents can do the same. Bill Lafayette, who runs the Columbus economic firm Regionomics, says the best chance for people on the West Side trying to get a factory job is probably a…

Stranded in Central Ohio

November 2, 2017

Reliable, efficient and affordable transportation is key to securing and keeping a good-paying job. Most Central Ohioans still get around by car, but not all.