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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 2017

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Athens joins lawsuit against state over local income tax

Athens joins about 50 Ohio municipalities in a lawsuit challenging the state budget bill that shifts local business income tax collection to the state. The council approved the ordinance and Mayor Patterson signed it, arguing the measure undermines home rule and local self government. The OSBA notes home rule powers include local self government police powers and public utilities ownership.

Athens Ohio Steve Patterson Ohio Department of Taxation Tina Timberman Tax Commission Ohio State Bar Association OSBA Amele XVII Munich

Alexander Local Schools seeks farmland sale near Rossetter Meadowbrook

Alexander Local Schools plans offers on about 24 acres at Rossetter and Meadowbrook Roads. The district bought the land in 2009 for 275000 for future expansion, but flat state funding prompts a potential quick sale at around 700000. The land is leased to a farmer for corn, with current district enrollment near 600.

Albany Alexander Rossetter Meadowbrook League of Women Voters Aaron Schirm Fred Davis Davis

Protesters rally against Ohio University free speech policy

On the final comment day for OU interim expression rules a diverse group gathered at the Athens county courthouse to challenge a policy banning demonstrations inside campus buildings. Faculty and student leaders urged repeal, denounced unconstitutionality, and called for legal costs to be covered. Police observed the Friday rally as speakers urged action and policy removal.

Athens Ohio University County M. Duane Nellis David Descanter Ziad Abu-Rish Department of History Equality Movement Ariana Ybarra Feminist Equality Movement Oliw University Hannah Pettford

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