http://www.yourstreet.com/news/columbus YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Livery driver beaten, carjacked. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6752988/from-http-spotcrime-com-robbery-massachusetts-ave-and-columbus-ave,- Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:00:08 -0800 Workers protest loss of Columbus Day http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743877/workers-fail-to-show-up-at-dmv-offices-in-gilroy-and-san-jose-in-columbus-d Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:53:08 -0700 Workers protest loss of Columbus Day http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743925/workers-fail-to-show-up-at-dmv-offices-in-gilroy-and-san-jose-in-columbus-d Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:53:08 -0700 "On this Date in 1492, Native North Americans Discover Columbus" ... Love Lift Us Up "Where We Belong" ...... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742313/singing-genocide,-eco-bio-cide,-planet-wide- Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:08:08 -0700 SACRAMENTO — Nine California Department of Motor Vehicle offices were forced to close for at least part of Columbus Day when hundreds of state workers skipped work to protest the loss of the paid holiday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743884/9-dmv-offices-shut-in-columbus-day-protest Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:12:08 -0700 SACRAMENTO — Nine California Department of Motor Vehicle offices were forced to close for at least part of Columbus Day when hundreds of state workers skipped work to protest the loss of the paid holiday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743936/9-dmv-offices-shut-in-columbus-day-protest Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:12:08 -0700 Republicans at Brown fight to celebrate Columbus. The ghosts of thousands of slain native Americans were unavailable for comment. [ Providence Journal ] Tom Cruise stopped the traffic on the Zakim without special Scientology powers. [ WHDH ] Powerball is coming to... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749274/bite-size-news,-october-12-italian-invasion-edition Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:00:08 -0700 Two Saturdays ago, on the bus back to North from a marching band competition in Columbus, I snuggled next to my friend under a blanket. As we bobbed our heads together to music from her iPod, smiling eagerly the entire time, I suddenly realized how far I had come. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743786/band-member-connects-with-football-fans Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:49:08 -0700 The Seven Hills' boys golf team and Summit Country Day junior Jack Gustafson travel to Columbus for the Division III State Championship finals Friday and Saturday, Oct. 16-17. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746194/stinger-boys-win-d-iii-district-title Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:58:08 -0700 So it's Columbus day. This is one of those highly controversial holidays which has spurned cities like San Francisco to rename it "Indigenous Peoples' Day," and for a good reason. Columbus's "discovery" of America began the decline of the Native American population,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742852/the-new-glitterati-history-un-written Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:46:08 -0700 i.am.soul wants to be taken away in today's photo. Much like Columbus, the idea of being on the sea in a sailboat is a relaxing one, and this image lends itself to those feelings. The simple composition and simple processing and terrific. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749275/photo-of-the-day,-october-12,-2009-take-me-away Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:00:08 -0700 Are you stuck in your office today, while many of your friends are lying around at home — or worse, taking a three-day vacation somewhere warm ? Do you have that giddy feeling of recklessness that comes with a half-empty office and too much caffeine? Is now the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6747041/happy-columbus-day- Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:40:08 -0700 COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Department of Insurance is traveling the state through the end of the year to help eligible Ohioans, family members and caregivers understand the different Medicare coverage options, and to provide assistance with plan selection. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746061/ohio-oid-to-hold-free-medicare-check-up-days Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:24:08 -0700 Batavia junior golfer Eric Brown travels to Columbus to make his first appearance at the Division II State Championship finals on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 16-17. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746159/batavia-s-brown-is-state-bound Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:23:08 -0700 New data from the Census Bureau place Columbus near the middle of the pack among big U.S. cities for the level of its residents covered by health insurance, but the capital city comes out on top in the state. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746052/census-columbus-in-middle-of-big-cities-for-uninsured Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:16:08 -0700 Photo by kim.heitmann It's finally here, Washington. The day you wait for all year long: Columbus Day! Hopefully all that built up holiday anticipation didn't keep you awake too late last night. Obviously, we'll be bringing you detailed coverage of the highlights of... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742146/morning-roundup-holiday,-celebrate-edition Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:30:08 -0700 COLUMBUS -- Two notoriously aggressive tacticians are behind the daily barrage of accusations and attack ads in the latest ballot campaign to bring casinos to Ohio. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746064/tacticians-with-history-fight-over-ohio-casinos Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:22:08 -0700 COLUMBUS - Jim Schoenlein had two big supporters on hand on Monday, Oct. 12, to see the Kettering educator honored as Principal of the Year by the Ohio Association of Secondary School Administrators. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742630/kettering-s-schoenlein-honored-as-principal-of-the-year- Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:31:08 -0700 In the latest effort to boost the Near East Side neighborhood that has suffered during more recent times, one group is asking Columbus officials to scrap the area's modern name for the moniker it carried during the glory years. They want the King-Lincoln District... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746020/king-lincoln-leaders-want-to-restore-the-neighborhood-s-historic- Mon, 12 Oct 2009 02:31:08 -0700 Their eye black smeared, cheeks moist and bodies bruised, Columbus players walked to the 50-yard line at Clinton High School in the Bronx with a collective limp. It was equal parts mental as it was physical. The Blue Steel lost their 25th consecutiv... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746973/extra-anguish-for-columbus Sun, 11 Oct 2009 22:04:08 -0700