Kentucky seniors move to Ohio nursing homes
An Associated Press report notes northern Kentucky seniors seek nursing home beds in southwestern Ohio, costing Ohio taxpayers millions annually. About 90 Kentucky Medicaid patients left the state in 2011 as beds in Kentucky remain scarce, while Ohio counties hold far more certified beds.
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Kentucky
Ohio
Ohio River
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ron Culver
Care Patrol of
Northern Kentucky
Eric Friedlander
Cabinet For Health and Family Services
Ohio Turnpike tolls rise 2.7 percent annually for 10 years
Ohio Turnpike commissioners voted to raise tolls 2.7 percent yearly for a decade to fund northern Ohio highway projects. Cross state tolls for cars and trucks using E-ZPass will rise, with key figures $11.50 for cars and $36 for 241 miles for trucks next year, ending at $21.50 and $45.75 respectively after ten years. The plan also authorizes $1 billion in bonds to be issued by July, aimed at major road and bridge work and base replacement of the toll road.
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Ohio Turnpike
Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission
Cleveland
the Plain Dealer
John Kasich
Ohio
Midwest
Turnpike Commission
State Department of Transportation
Turnpike
Ohio plan lets suspended drivers pay reinstatement fees
William Lockett faced 2150 dollars in reinstatement fees after suspensions for driving without insurance and an accident. Ohio's new installment plan lets drivers with at least 150 dollars in fees begin with 50 dollars, then pay 50 dollars monthly until reinstated, improving access to work and schooling while ensuring insurance coverage.
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Athens County
William Lockett
Mike Rankin
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Ohio
Tim Fisher
BMW
Fisher
Lockett
Athens County Department of Job and Family Services
Ohio bills aim to post state checkbook online for transparency
Ohio lawmakers propose a searchable online database of every state expenditure to deter waste. Treasurer Josh Mandel says sunlight is a disinfectant, with implementation possibly within a year if the measure passes. The plan aims to mirror transparency efforts used by other states and build on existing salary data.
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General Assembly
Josh Mandel
Dayton Daily News
Berea
Mike Dovilla
Mandel
U.S. Public Interest Research Group
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