Herman the Hippo Returns Home After Luring Secret
In Laguna Beach California Herman the hippo wandered away from a Huntington Beach beachfront cage during a benefit carnival. Lisa the elephant lured him back to the spa where he was found submerged in nine feet of sea water. Event owner Gene Holder said Herman and Lisa are childhood sweethearts and planned to reunite at the spa. The hippo remained underwater as authorities and handlers worked to bring him to shore.
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Calif
Herman the Hippo
Lisa
Huntington Beach
Here
Gene Holder
Herman
Connie Hendricks
Challenger
Mrs. Hendricks
Holder
Africa
India
Compensation Insurance Sale Sparks Ohio Lawmaker Clash
The Ohio General Assembly opened after Easter with 18 new measures including a bill to allow private sale of workers compensation insurance, backed by insurers but opposed by labor groups. The House also eased teacher retirement limits and raised hunting license fees while LSD penalties were tightened, and a salary bill would lift state workers pay and cabinet wages.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio General Assembly
GOP
Leith Loeace
Franklin
Ohio Afl-Cio
House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Rhodes Proposes 455 Million for Ohio Higher Ed Master Plan
Gov. Rhodes asks the General Assembly to review a master plan for higher education funding totaling 455 million in capital improvements. The plan prioritizes community colleges and university branches, urban campuses, research, and shared facilities with a 335 million state share after offsetting expected federal funds.
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Ohio
James A. Rhodes
General Assembly
Ohio Board of Regents
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Bowling Green State University
Central State University
University of Cincinnati
Cleveland State University
Kent State University
Miami University
Ohio State University
Ohio University
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Youngstown State University
New Toledo State College of Medicine
Cuyahoga
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Montgomery
Franklin
Stark
Butler
Trumbull
Columbiana
Medina - Wayne- Holmes
Penta - County
Richland County
Rhodes Signs Emergency Bond Bill for May Primary
Gov. James A. Rhodes signed three emergency bills delaying voter input on a statewide primary date set for May 2. The actions occur amid Democratic lawsuits in Cleveland and Columbus challenging the process. One measure creates a five member Ohio Bond Commission to issue bonds without voter approval. another constitutional change would establish a permanent districting method for electing House and Senate members.
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Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Cleveland
Ohio Bond Commission
House
Senate
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