Treece: The Law of Unintended Consequences
It is true that our actions sometimes have outcomes that we are not able to foresee. Our actions may have had the best intentions,...
Two Chick-fil-A’s set to open in region this fall
On Aug. 1, hundreds of Chick-fil-A customers formed lines around the food court at the Westfield Franklin Park Mall in support of the chicken...
City of Toledo active with Southwyck development
Though still early in the process, the City of Toledo now has fewer than 120 days in which to market its recently purchased 58...
Casino’s new poker boss bringing fresh outlook to table
It is said that if you stand in New York’s Times Square
long enough you will meet everyone you have ever known. It could also...
Ben Treece: Corn is king
In the past month, corn futures hit an all-time high of over $800/bushel due to a lackluster growing season. The Midwest droughts have caused...
Rathbun: 11 years later
This week was the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attack on American soil in which close to 3,000 of our citizens were murdered. As...
Ohio Treasurer presents first Ohio Strong award to Toledo worker
Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel presented the inaugural Ohio Strong award to John Incorvaia Jr. of Toledo Metal Spinning (TMS) on March 24.
Mandel launched the...
Treece Blog: Eliminating the 2013 deficit without raising taxes
After my column “Eat the rich and starve to death,” a reader challenged me to draw up a balanced budget for the United States...
Craig’s Pianos & Keyboards celebrating 41 years
When he was in junior high, Craig Whitaker tried to tune his parents’ piano.
“We had a piano that needed to be tuned, so I...
Port approves lease agreement for Andersons’ new headquarters
The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority Board of Directors approved a lease agreement Feb. 26 with The Andersons Inc. to acquire and construct an approximately...