/news/tags/lordstown-motors Lordstown Motors en-US Copyright Wed, 10 May 2023 01:49:06 GMT /economy/2023-05-09/team-neo-celebrates-20-years-by-touting-the-future-of-electric-vehicle-production-in-northeast-ohio The Northeast Ohio economic development organization Team NEO sees a link to the region's auto manufacturing legacy by promoting Northeast Ohio's electric vehicle future. Wed, 10 May 2023 01:49:06 GMT /economy/2023-05-09/team-neo-celebrates-20-years-by-touting-the-future-of-electric-vehicle-production-in-northeast-ohio /news/community/2022-09-30/morning-headlines-monkeypox-cases-are-increasing-in-ohio-and-more Cases are rising statewide but the outbreak has affected Cleveland and Cuyahoga County more than any others across Ohio; Ohio's U.S. Sen. Rob Portman met with members of Ukraine's parliament this week and is calling for more aid to be sent to help them fight Russian aggression; Northeast Ohio's broadband expansion program received half a million dollars from the state ... and more stories. Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:38:05 GMT /news/community/2022-09-30/morning-headlines-monkeypox-cases-are-increasing-in-ohio-and-more Amy Eddings, Jay Shah /news/2022-05-12/morning-headlines-cleveland-safety-committee-holds-heated-debate-on-juvenile-crime-and-more The council committee had a discussion about tackling juvenile crime which they perceive has increased; A Canton nonprofit delivering affordable groceries to low-income residents had to halt delivery due to car part theft from its vehicles; Lordstown closes $230M deal with Foxcon. Thu, 12 May 2022 13:41:00 GMT /news/2022-05-12/morning-headlines-cleveland-safety-committee-holds-heated-debate-on-juvenile-crime-and-more Glenn Forbes, Jay Shah /news/2022-03-01/morning-headlines-ohio-republicans-to-propose-a-new-congressional-map-today-election-officials-concerned-for-may-3-primary Republicans are expected to unveil a new map today for congressional redistricting; Ohio election officials say they have “grave concerns” about being able to carry out a successful primary election on May 3; Akron Public Schools superintendent is going to have to try again to win over the school board when it comes to getting more administrative help; and more stories. Tue, 01 Mar 2022 13:58:33 GMT /news/2022-03-01/morning-headlines-ohio-republicans-to-propose-a-new-congressional-map-today-election-officials-concerned-for-may-3-primary Andrew Meyer, J. Nungesser /news/2021-11-11/morning-headlines-lordstown-motors-foxconn-deal-complete-state-extends-telemedicine-prescribing-rules Struggling electric vehicle startup Lordstown Motors has finalized a deal with Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn; the state medical board is extending the use of telemedicine for prescribing drugs or renewing medical marijuana cards through March 2022; Cleveland Mayor-elect Justin Bibb has named a team of transition leaders; and more stories. Thu, 11 Nov 2021 13:35:43 GMT /news/2021-11-11/morning-headlines-lordstown-motors-foxconn-deal-complete-state-extends-telemedicine-prescribing-rules Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/2021-10-19/morning-headlines-the-devil-strip-ceases-operations-holmes-co-missionary-group-provides-few-details-on-haiti-kidnappings Akron’s arts and culture newspaper The Devil Strip has laid off its staff, citing insufficient funds; Christian Aid Ministries isn’t saying much about the 17 members who were abducted over the weekend in Haiti; Foxconn, which is purchasing the Lordstown Motors factory, has announced its new line of electric vehicles; and more stories. Tue, 19 Oct 2021 12:48:21 GMT /news/2021-10-19/morning-headlines-the-devil-strip-ceases-operations-holmes-co-missionary-group-provides-few-details-on-haiti-kidnappings Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2021-10-05/foxconn-lordstown-motors-deal-could-open-the-door-for-multiple-electric-vehicle-brands The $230 million deal announced last week between between the two companies is more than just an agreement to buy the company’s Mahoning Valley manufacturing facility. Tue, 05 Oct 2021 09:00:00 GMT /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2021-10-05/foxconn-lordstown-motors-deal-could-open-the-door-for-multiple-electric-vehicle-brands Mark Arehart /news/economy/2021-10-01/foxconn-confirms-agreement-with-lordstown-motors-to-acquire-ohio-plant-in-230-million-deal The deal allows the companies to work jointly on the production of electric vehicles in Lordstown's 6.2 million square foot space. Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:25:02 GMT /news/economy/2021-10-01/foxconn-confirms-agreement-with-lordstown-motors-to-acquire-ohio-plant-in-230-million-deal Mason Lawlor /news/economy/2021-09-30/reports-taiwanese-tech-manufacturer-to-buy-lordstown-plant Lordstown Motors is close to a deal to sell its production plant to electronics company Foxconn, according to multiple reports. Fri, 01 Oct 2021 03:15:21 GMT /news/economy/2021-09-30/reports-taiwanese-tech-manufacturer-to-buy-lordstown-plant Mark Arehart /news/2021-08-27/morning-headlines-new-coronavirus-cases-top-5k-nearly-a-quarter-of-cases-in-children-metrohealth-to-require-vaccinations-for-full-staff Ohio reported nearly 5,400 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, nearly double the number of cases just four days ago; MetroHealth announced Thursday it will require employees to be fully vaccinated by October 30 or face termination; two Ohio House Democrats asked the state watchdog Thursday to investigate the involvement of several DeWine administration officials and others in a $60 million bribery scheme alleged by federal prosecutors; and more stories. Fri, 27 Aug 2021 12:51:42 GMT /news/2021-08-27/morning-headlines-new-coronavirus-cases-top-5k-nearly-a-quarter-of-cases-in-children-metrohealth-to-require-vaccinations-for-full-staff Mark Arehart, J. Nungesser