Cocaine mules and clever smuggling dominate Miami seizures
In a Bogota hotel room a Cincinnati woman dismantled a hairdryer to smuggle three pounds of cocaine to Miami, part of a rising pattern of mules exploiting airports. Miami leads U S cocaine seizures, with 198 of 735 pounds seized nationally last year.
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Ohio seeks borrowing boost to ease state cash flow
Ohio’s new fiscal year opens with hopes for a bipartisan plan to extend school district borrowing authority beyond the calendar year. The measure would let districts borrow against about 180 million dollars to smooth monthly cash flow, aligning borrowing with the state fiscal year through June 30. Democrats oppose the bill as introduced. Rhodes vetoed a prior cash flow idea.
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