Ohio Republicans push to widen referendum powers over money bills
In Columbus Ohio Republicans react to a court ruling that a dollar appropriation in a bill can block a referendum on the entire measure. Sen Paul Gillmor proposes a constitutional amendment to allow referendums on all parts of a money bill except the appropriation. Secretary of State Ted Brown backs Gillmor while opposing a broader reform.
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Steubenville Lawmaker Seeks Public Employee Bargaining Amendment
Ohio voters would decide if about 510000 public employees can bargain collectively under a proposed constitutional amendment by Rep. Arthur R. Bowers. He cites failed prior bills and Rhodes vetoes while two houses debate bargaining rules for police and guards. Co sponsor Rep. Harry Malott, D Count Orab, joins in the filing.
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Gasoline price rise slower than living costs in 1977
New York AP report notes Lundberg Letter survey showing U S average gasoline price at 61.8 cents per gallon last month, up 2.46 cents from January 1977. The price index for gasoline rose about 4.14 percent while the consumer price index climbed roughly 6.7 percent for the year.
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