Unrest in Syria: Obama weighs limited action
President Obama weighs limited and narrow military options amid Assad’s alleged chemical attack that killed at least 1,429 people including 400 children. He stresses no boots on the ground as debates in Washington grow.
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Butler County GOP exits Bridgewater offices to private location
The Butler County Republican Party moves from Bridgewater Falls Shopping Center to a private location, aiming to cut overhead costs amid financial struggles while reorganizing for efficiency. The shift signals a likely temporary relocation as executives oversee restructuring.
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North Korea rescinds invite to U S diplomat
North Korea canceled its invitation for a senior U S diplomat to Pyongyang aimed at securing the release of an imprisoned American Christian missionary. The report notes intensified internal violence and regional sectarian tensions raising fears of a return to 2006 2007 levels.
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Tourism lodging tax rises in Butler and Warren counties
Butler and Warren counties report increases in lodging tax revenues from 2010 to 2012 signaling a rebound in tourism. Butler leads with a 17 percent rise, Warren 12 percent, as Montgomery Miami Greene also show gains, while the recession era 2007 2009 saw Butler Tourism persist.
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Jobless Stints Shrink in Ohio
Long term unemployment fell in Ohio with a 32 percent drop, among the nation’s largest declines, based on U S Bureau of Labor Statistics data analyzed by this newspaper. Yet more than a third of Ohioans jobless longer than six months, signaling weak reentry chances and possible labor market dropouts as the economy remains fragile and longevity grows the work force.
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Ohio counties struggle to file federal veteran claims study
A study for Ohio's Veterans Services shows county offices face funding gaps and struggle to file federal claims for veterans. Commissioned for $98,000 by the state, the analysis was conducted by a Boston consulting firm and reported by The Middletown Journal, highlighting uneven support across counties.
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Public records review tracks state spending on tax dollars
State public records analyzed by staff writers detail how tax dollars are spent across agencies. The report emphasizes ongoing coverage and the firm’s commitment to keeping readers informed about government expenditures and fiscal transparency.
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