Ohio Senate considers public employee bargaining bill
A divided Senate Commerce and Labor Committee approved the measure 6 to 3 to advance to the Senate floor. The bill would grant collective bargaining and strike rights to 500,000 state county and municipal workers while allowing binding arbitration or a strike when negotiations with safety forces fail. Opponents warn it could bankrupt communities and erode management rights while supporters argue it protects workers and updates labor relations.
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Columbus, Ohio
Senate
Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Harry Meshel
Youngstown
Federal fire probe urged after Beverly Hills fire tragedy
Southgate Ky survivors seek federal action as 161 dead in Beverly Hills Supper Club blaze. Lawmakers urge independent inquiry and possible federal fire safety standards while search for two missing continues and investigators assess debris and odors at the scene.
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Southgate
Beverly Hills
Howard D. Tipton
Washington D.C
National Fire Prevention and Control Administration
NFPCA
Kentucky
Tipton
Cincinnati
Thomas Luken
Dohio
Bob Eckhardt
D-Tex
Luken
Willis D. Gradison
Ohio
State of Kentucky
4-R_ Corp
Richard J. Schilling
Election Day Narrow in Ohio Local Races Focus on Dayton Schools
Ohio voters faced a quiet election day with no statewide questions. In Dayton a school operating tax seeks to raise about 7 million dollars annually to maintain current programs as desegregation efforts continue, while Youngstown leads mayoral primary interest.
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Associated Press
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Dayton
Upper Arlington Council Requires Permit for Tree House
The Upper Arlington City Council ruled a building permit is required for Brad Hosler’s tree house. The council offered a five year, safety compliant path if the father obtains the permit and adheres to city rules. The ruling followed a Board of Zoning Adjustment decision denying a variance.
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Upper Arlington Ohio
Rmit
Upper Arlington City
Brad Hosler
Columbus
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Hosler
Hoslers
Parole Denied for Ill 78-Year-Old Real Estate Broker
Stanley Cooper, a Cincinnati real estate investment broker aged 78, remains jailed after the Ohio Parole Board refused early release. Doctors say he weighs 70 pounds and suffers arteriosclerosis. parole now goes through normal channels with a hearing due about seven years hence. Cooper was convicted in 1976 of selling unregistered securities and began serving an 11 year sentence in November.
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Columbus, Ohio
Stanley Cooper
Cincinnati
Ohio Parole Board
Cooper
Ohio State Classification Center
Ohio
John W. Shoemaker
Adult
Shoemaker
Albert Fingerman
Fingerman
James A. Rhodes
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
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