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Tuesday, 01/06/09
Updated: 11:50 am
Attendance concerns showing up for Toledo City council
Toledo's 12 councilmen can have their salaries trimmed for missing meetings, but Tom Waniewski was the only one to dock his own salary in 2008. The Republican from West Toledo - who effectively fined himself for missing a committee meeting in December - said it was a purely symbolic gesture but one he would repeat throughout this year.

Updated: 11:51 am
Man held on $500,000 bond in central Toledo murder
Robert Parker, 42, of 1247 Hamilton St., was arraigned Monday morning in Toledo Municipal Court on a murder charge in the Sunday stabbing death of Donald Lee in central Toledo. 
Updated: 11:43 pm
Mayor touts Toledo as energy leader in State of the City speech

Updated: 11:55 am
Tiffin woman killed after losing control on icy road

Updated: 11:54 am
Fire destroys 2 apartments in Bowling Green

Updated: 10:23 am
More volunteer tutors needed to change lives: locally, literally

Updated: 8:43 am
Bowling Green Council will look at plan to inspect all rental units

Updated: 8:42 am
Weekend in review: Best stories, multimedia
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Updated: 12:42 am
Texas rallies past Ohio State in Fiesta Bowl
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Colt McCoy hit Quan Cosby for a 26-yard touchdown with 16 seconds to play, lifting third-ranked Texas to a 24-21 Fiesta Bowl victory over No. 10 Ohio State on Monday night. 
Updated: 4:48 pm
BGSU's McCoy named MAC East women's player of week

Updated: 3:54 pm
BGSU: no suspensions warranted from altercation


Dave Hackenberg
Updated: 4:53 am
Browns need experienced coach and GM 


Steve Pollick
Updated: 1:55 am
Twas the light before Christmas, or maybe a book 

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Roberta de Boer
Updated: 4:42 am
What bling was in your brown bag? 

Jack Lessenberry
Updated: 4:57 am
Columnists should open the door for reader feedback 

David Shribman
Updated: 4:58 am
Presidents past, present have advice to give 

Tom Walton
Updated: 4:36 am
So why would anybody want to be president? 

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Updated: 12:04 pm
Lingering cloud likely for Toledo-area economy in '09
FACING unemployment in 27 days, John Rodriguez, Jr., gave up a house on which he no longer will be able to afford the payments, endured a Christmas short on cheer, and signed up for job re-training. 
Updated: 5:59 am
SUBDIVISION UNDER WAY IN PERRYSBURG

Updated: 5:55 am
Firms cut dividends, halt 401(k) payments to build cash stash

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Updated: 9:13 am
'Marley & Me' dominates weekend box office

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NOT A DOG'S LIFE: This weekend's blockbuster was heart-tugger Marley & Me, which raked in $24 millionwith its story about a loveable Lab who wins over a family and, obviously movie goers. 
Updated: 8:38 am
Vegas beer pong competition gets (almost) serious

Updated: 5:51 am
On the Town: 2009 arrives just in the nick of time
PHOTO GALLERY

Updated: 12:04 pm
A look back at some of the retired Blade photographer's favorite work
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Updated: 12:04 pm
Readers give tips, strategies for dropping post-holiday pounds

Updated: 6:27 am
Toledo business is the last word choral sheet music

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Updated: 12:42 am
Texas rallies past Ohio State in Fiesta Bowl

Updated: 11:43 pm
Mayor touts Toledo as energy leader in State of the City speech

Updated: 4:48 pm
BGSU's McCoy named MAC East women's player of week

Updated: 4:31 pm
8 dead, 1 injured after helicopter crashes in Louisiana marsh

Updated: 4:28 pm
Franken on top in Minnesota recount; Coleman to sue

Updated: 3:54 pm
BGSU: no suspensions warranted from altercation

Updated: 3:41 pm
Blair is Obama’s choice for intelligence director

Updated: 2:55 pm
Steelers' Roethlisberger to practice; will start Sunday

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Updated: 4:39 am
Excuses from conduits are slap in face

Updated: 4:37 am
Habits of a lifetime

Updated: 4:37 am
'Magic' falls flat

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