Levy plan aims to renew Middletown school funding in May
Middletown schools seek voter approval for a new property tax millage to fund operating costs. The plan would cost a $100 000 home about 210 annually and follows 10 years without an operating levy. If approved, cuts and staffing reductions would reduce expenses by about 2.1 million.
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Woman lies about newborn abandonment at sheriff’s station
Pokriots admitted fabricating a tale after seeing a couple argue in a car. Investigators found inconsistencies, the child, nicknamed Johny, was unharmed and allowed to stay at the hospital. State law permits mother to abandon a newborn at medical facilities within three days of birth.
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Budget cuts for 2006 school district plan
The district outlines 2006 budget reductions regardless of levy outcome, including staff cuts totaling 2,094,072 across administrators teachers and student services, and program downsizing at Garfield Options Academy. If the levy fails, further drastic actions follow, such as eliminating 137 positions, closing Central Academy, trimming transportation and school days, school hours changes, lunch optional, and ending adult education funding.
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Dean Returns as DNC Chairman After Brash Comeback
Howard Dean, poised to lead the Democratic Party, faces scrutiny over his unorthodox style after a presidential bid flame out. Supporters cite his fundraising record of 41 million dollars in a year and energy-boosting leadership as he takes charge, while critics warn of early risks to the party image.
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Barton: Witnesses testify on former police officer's behalf
Witnesses testified for former Springboro police officer Barton, with Ariss and Robin Hochstrasser disputing prosecution claims he showed no grief after his wife’s death. Siebert recalled Barton’s close ties, moving in with her family, caring for appointments, and staying with the Sieberts during a horse farm savings period. The trial is expected to continue next week.
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