Taft tours AK Steel as tax plan touted in Middletown
Minutes after Gov Taft praised tax reform at AK Steel Corp Curtis Street HQ he toured Middletown Works with Chris Smith behind him. Taft urged cuts to personal and business taxes and a new 0.26 percent gross receipts tax beyond $1 million while AK officials signaled potential substantial savings for the company. UKs James Wainscott spoke later.
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Taft signs 'Amy's Law' in West Chester ceremony
Governor Taft signs Amy's Law in West Chester Township Ohio boosting bail options in domestic violence cases. The measure mandates appearance before a judge for bail and requires judges to weigh lethality factors including mental health incident severity and current relationship status.
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Senate OKs Owen for judge post
The Senate approved Priscilla Owen for a federal appellate judgeship in a 55 to 43 vote largely along party lines. The move ends a four year battle and follows a bipartisan agreement aimed at enabling up or down votes on Bush nominees Pryor and Brown, though questions remain about other stalled picks and the deal's durability.
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McMahon Family Turns Dream Backyard Into Reality
Gary and Beth McMahon pursue their dream backyard as landscaping challenges are tackled by the TODAY'S JOURNAL feature. MHS grid candidates listed on Page Cl.
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Middletown pool plan stalls over funding and interest
City officials and Cincinnati Pool Management largely blocked a one pool option for 2005 after stating the firm would not operate only Douglass Pool. Sink Or Swim founder Merrell Wood reports about 25,000 pledged and 180,000 in in-kind repairs, with a council decision pending.
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Franklin names internal interim school leader Buerschen
The Franklin Board of Education chose Steve Buerschen a 12 year district veteran as interim superintendent amid a brief search period. He has served as educational services director since 1993 and will lead Franklin Schools starting today. Board President Brandon Saylor cited promoting from within and time constraints. Buerschen thanked supporters and pledged no external job search, saying he is not leaving.
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