Ohio Workers' Comp portfolio bets big on private equity
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation holds private equity at 6.6 percent of its 14.3 billion portfolio, higher than most pension funds and more than double its 3 percent target from five years ago. The bureau also borrowed from American Express while topsy portfolios show public pension systems average 2.6 percent in private equity.
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Ohio State University Finance
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Ohio GOP rule may be in peril says Sabato
Political scientist Larry J. Sabato warned that the GOP could lose its 16 year hold on Ohio's governor's office. He cited the Bureau of Workers' Compensation scandal and a $215 million investment loss plus up to $13 million missing from rare-coin funds managed by Republican Tom Noe. Sabato said the issues fuel a nationwide trend for change in Ohio.
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Larry J. Sabato
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University of Virginia
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Afleet Alex wins Belmont Stakes Saturday
Afleet Alex captured the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park on Saturday, securing a victory in the final leg of the Triple Crown chase. The win extends the horse’s racing acclaim and adds a marquee score for trainer and jockey in a high-profile New York race.
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Pensacola Storm Diminishes to Tropical Low After Landfall
Arlene loses luster as it weakens to a tropical low after making landfall near Pensacola. Storm mood shifts from calm to unsettled conditions, with local impacts and weather advisories issued as officials monitor changes.
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Index Advice in Classifieds Word Puzzle Section
A quirky classified page item lists index advice for readers of the B9 business and C1 community sections. It mentions a crossword styled puzzle amid ads, inviting engagement from local buyers and readers.
Summit targets young black males at Middletown event
More than 100 young black males packed Hawk Haven at Miami University Middletown for the Male Youth Summit. Ester Ormes noted Cory Driscoll’s reluctant attendance but said he left impressed and asked about next year. The summit, the first effort of Middletown’s Teen Mentoring Committee, aims to build ties between students and Black community leaders. Participants like Jarrell Brown and Clonard Henderson highlighted future focus and personal choices.
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Ester Ormes
Miami University-Middletown
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Hawk Haven
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Middletown
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Clonard
Chip” Henderson
Cup Henderson
Miami University
Middletown Pools Close After Attendance Plunge Since 1995
City records show Sunset and Douglass pools drew over 24 000 swimmers in 1995 dropping to 13 676 last year a decline of nearly 11 000. After a two hour council debate Middletown closed both pools for the summer amid speculation they may never reopen led by activist Merrell Wood who ran the Sink Or Swim campaign to fund a keep open effort.
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Moody shooting victim or killer sparks Bellefontaine debate
In Bellefontaine, relatives of 18 year old Scott Moody question the sheriff’s conclusion after a May 29 rampage at the Shafer farm left six dead and Moody found dead with a .22 rifle. Experts note Moody’s profile differs from other teen gunmen, raising questions about motive and links to the weapon.
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Scott Moody
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Red Lake
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