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Updated: 12:37 pm
Toledo school board approves income tax request
TPS Superintendent John Foley (THE BLADE)
Toledo Public Schools will ask voters to approve a new tax on the May ballot to help the district tackle a $30 million budget deficit. The Toledo Board of Education during a special meeting Tuesday approved a first-ever 0.75 percent earned income tax that would generate $18.1 million a year for the district. >>
Updated: 4:21 pm
High school sports events postponed; library branches closed; colleges, universities closings

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All City League basketball games and sporting events scheduled for Tuesday night have been postponed because of inclement weather, as Toldeo-area public and parochial schools were closed because of inclement weather. Sporting events for the Northern Lakes League, Suburban Lakes League, Toledo Area Athletic Conference, and Northwest Ohio Athletic League also have been postponed. >>
 Updated: 2:07 pm
Toledo officials given raises up to 26.9% >>
Updated: 12:12 pm
Driver hurt when Monroe school bus collides with vehicle >>
Updated: 12:12 pm
Officer says 33 dogs seized from suspected puppy mill >>
Updated: 12:12 pm
Swiergosz sentenced over police standoff >>
Updated: 12:11 pm
Northview principal gets words of support >>
Updated: 9:45 am
Waterville may put $4 trash fee on ballot >>

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Updated: 12:11 pm
Knights' Cromwell steps down
Dick Cromwell, the City League's all-time winningest football coach with 208 victories in 26 seasons at St. Francis de Sales High School, said Monday he is stepping down. The 62-year-old Cromwell capped his career with an 11-2 record and an 11th state playoff appearance in 2009. He led the Knights to state championships in 1984 and 2001, as well as a runner-up finish in 1982. >>
 Updated: 8:07 am
Falcons focused on finish >>
Updated: 8:06 am
Dressler giving UT a real post presence >>
Updated: 8:50 am
Blade Basketball Poll: 2-9 >>
Updated: 8:22 am
Swanton girls get by Cardinal Stritch >>

Dave Hackenberg
Updated: 7:22 am
Friendship deciding factor for ex-Aint  >>


Steve Pollick
Updated: 8:23 am
Proposal aimed at cutting local deer herd >>

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Updated: 7:46 am
Movie Gallery chain to shut 7 area stores
The credits are rolling for nearly half of the Movie Gallery stores in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan as a bankruptcy filing last week forced the beleaguered company to splice out its unprofitable stores. Seven local stores in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan will close within the next eight weeks, the company announced on its Web site. >>
 Updated: 1:50 pm
Toyota recalls 437,000 Priuses, hybrids globally
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Updated: 12:24 pm
State Farm says it warned NHTSA on Toyota in 2007 >>
Updated: 7:25 am
Andersons profit for '09 rises despite revenue drop >>
Updated: 7:52 am
Johns Manville to recall 105 to local plants >>
Updated: 7:51 am
Auto supplier to lay off 90 in North Baltimore >>
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Kirk Baird ~ Culture Shock
Updated: 12:43 pm
Super Bowl. Super Hype. Not-So-Super Ads 

Ryan E. Smith
Updated: 7:28 am
Dad's love of life will live on 

Updated: 02 07, 10
Whose voices do you want to hear?
S. Amjad Hussain
Updated: 5:53 am
France draws line over Muslim women’s dress 

Jack Kelly
Updated: 5:42 am
As Democrats schmooze, Obama’s credibility slides  

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Updated: 8:34 am
Valentine food celebrations
From a homemade gourmet dinner for two to a special heart-shaped pizza for the family, there are many delicious ways to celebrate Valentine's Day. The dinner for two can be as inexpensive or costly as you want to make it. Here are two menus with great flavors: >>
 Updated: 1:15 pm
Introducing the new Sports Illustrated cover model, Brooklyn Decker
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Updated: 9:25 am
Toast the Olympics with a real Canadian beer >>
Updated: 8:41 am
'Modern Family' provides laughs as it challenges preconceptions >>
Updated: 8:45 am
‘Up’ named best animated film >>
Updated: 8:48 am
Recipes: 2-9 >>
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Updated: 4:21 pm
U.S. 24 traffic rerouted, I-75 backed up >>
Updated: 4:21 pm
High school sports events postponed; library branches closed; colleges, universities closings
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Updated: 4:20 pm
Transport Canada offers to buy Ambassador Bridge >>
Updated: 2:07 pm
Toledo officials given raises up to 26.9% >>
Updated: 1:50 pm
Toyota recalls 437,000 Priuses, hybrids globally
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Updated: 5:46 am
Focus on what matters >>
Updated: 5:50 am
Kirk - Saints' victory >>
Updated: 5:48 am
Homeless board isn't at fault >>
Updated: 5:45 am
Ukraine's turn >>
Updated: 5:44 am
Discourteous banks >>
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