Ohio Revises Allocations For Water Improvement
Ohio will disburse 366 million dollars for water improvement projects in April based on a revised priority list. The plan affects about 120 of 858 proposed projects as Nixon impoundment trimmed Ohio’s share. Fairfield moves into funding range after an error in ranking was corrected.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Robert J. France
Nixon
France
EPA
Fairfield
Dale Price
Railroad Revival Sought Amid Western Ohio Controversy
Industry leaders urge restoring rail service while unions warn of jobs losses and state officials flag a weakening economy. Sugar creek officials argue a 25 mile spur hurts local economy, while others claim restored trains would aid families and commuter life.
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Sugarcreek
Penn Central
Coshocton
G. F. Finzer
Sugarcreek Area
Frnzer
Ohio
Charles L. Pancake
Ohio Afl-Cio
United Transportation Union
Brotherhood of Railway Workers
ICC
Power Plants Face Delay In Air Clean-Up Deadline
Ohio EPA admits electric utilities cannot meet the July 1 1975 sulfur pollution deadline at a hearing on their extension request. The EPA argues the industry may miss the target as hearings proceed for four to six weeks with a decision possible in three months. Both sides anticipate further appeals to the Environmental Board of Review and eventual court action.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Environmental Board of Review
Atty
Blaine Fielding
No-Fault Insurance Study Continues In Ohio Senate
Ohio Senate hearings on no fault automobile insurance continued with a subcommittee review. Key issues include damages limits and who may sue, while other items discussed include lowering chauffeur license age to 18 and extending a civil service study commission. A farm property tax relief bill is being drafted for a constitutional amendment. Opposition to proposed handgun controls prompted a judicial committee hearing and anticipated vote.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
House
Stanley J. Aronoff
Cincinnati
Senate Financial Institutions, Insurance, & Elections Committee
Douglas Applegate
Steubenville
Applegate
Ohio Senate
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