Stivers Named Head of National Republican Campaign Committee
Rep Steve Stivers of Ohio's 15th District was elected NRCC chairman, succeeding Rep Greg Walden. He will lead nationwide fundraising and campaign support as the GOP organizes for the next House term, with plans to stay on the House Rules Committee if possible. He has a track record as a top fundraiser.
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Cat's Den seeks zoning change for Union Street expansion
Cat's Den on Union Street proposes a zoning change to allow expansion including more seating and a brewery area with an above unit apartment. Planning Commission discussed the plan. the project would move Cat's Den from a mixed zone to B-1 to enable the investment and address site use. A formal decision is scheduled for the December 1 commission meeting.
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Athens mayor seeks more funds for street repairs and center ops
Athens Mayor Steve Patterson urged the City Council to reallocate the 1.65 to 1.85 percent income tax, directing 0.1 percent to street rehab and 0.05 percent to the community center. He proposed cutting general expenses from 73 to 72 percent to boost streets to 20 percent, while possibly trimming recreation support to fund daily operations at the Athens Community Center.
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Ryan launches bid to challenge Pelosi for House leadership
Representative Tim Ryan of Ohio announces a run for House minority leader, urging a new voice amid Democrats' weak election show. The 43 year old Democrat from Niles has served since 2003 and seeks to unseat Nancy Pelosi, arguing for more moderate leadership after a record small minority since 1929.
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Ohio University survey shows 13 percent of respondents reporting rape
More than 130 of 1,000 survey respondents at Ohio University said they had been raped during their time at the school. The sample size is small and skewed toward white heterosexual women, and 82 percent reported sexual misconduct as harassment by a student. About two-thirds of victims knew the perpetrator, and over 60 percent involved alcohol use by both parties.
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