Tansey backs road funding with license plate hike
Ohio State Rep. Marie Tansey urged more highway money for counties proposing a $10 rise in license plate fees to $25 with 67 percent of revenue for county departments. She touted safety needs after severe winters and discussed real estate bills while noting better GOP Democrat cooperation this session.
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Monroeville
Marie Tansey
Ohio
Huron County
Tansey
Huron County Board of Realtors
Vanson’s
New London
William Bates
General Assembly
Watchdog group calls for mock evacuation near Davis-Besse
Ohio public interest group OPIRG urges a full scale evacuation drill around the Davis-Besse nuclear plant near Port Clinton before reopening. They fault Toledo Edison and Ohio Disaster Services for unclear plans missing key federal guideline metrics, and call for practice evacuations to test on paper plans in practice.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ralph Nader
Davis-Besse
Port Clinton
Kathy Westby
Ohio Public Interest Research Group
OPIRG
Toledo Edison Co
Ohio Disaster Services Agency
Toledo Edison
Janis White
NRC
Sandusky
Oregon
Wisconsin
Bellevue traffic case delayed in five death counts
A Republic woman, LaDonna Dysard, 46, faces five counts of vehicular homicide. Jury selection was postponed to June 7 in Bellevue Municipal Court at the request of judge and defense. The crash at Ohio 4 and Ohio 547 September 21 killed five passengers from Huron and Sandusky.
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Bellevue
Republic
LaDonna Dysard
Bellevue Municipal Court
John Judge
Barberton
Ohio
Dysard
William Owen
Bellevue Municipal
Walter Butz
Ohio 4
Here
Huron and
Sandusky
Norwalk City Burn Complaint Sparks Open Burning Dispute
Rench’s attorney demands the City Law Director file a complaint alleging violations of the open burning ordinance. Freeman will act only after receiving a written statement. Rench, cited March 21 at Baker Street apartments, accuses city park workers of illegal burning near Memorial Lake Park clubhouse on March 23. Fire Chief McGuckin says the fire was accidental.
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Richard Rench
Ronald Freeman
Norwalk
Freeman
Rench
Baker Street
City Park
Memorial Lake Park
Elmer McGuckin
Deering bill links auto fees to car price and age
Ohio House member Rep. Fred Deering of Monroeville introduced a measure Thursday to base auto registration fees on both the purchase price of the vehicle and its age. The proposal aims to adjust fees according to how much owners paid and how old their cars are.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio House
Fred Deering
Monroeville
Deering
Ohio County Engineers Association
South Central awards storage building contract
GREENWICH The South Central School Board awarded an 11500 contract to Patton-Agri Sales of Greenwich for a 40 by 80 foot storage building to be erected at the high school for storing supplies a tractor and a food van Options will be decided later The board also accepted the resignation of Mrs Arlene Myers home economics teacher for health reasons and approved a large slate of teacher contracts with several not renewed The meeting included discussion on language arts reading program with elementary principal Alice Cunningham and a proposed committee of dissatisfied parents and staff Also discussed were road funding proposals and vehicle registration changes intended to fund state and local road repairs with a shift toward older cars and a new 90 million annual intake to be used for road work
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Greenwich
South Central School Board
Patton-Agri Sales of
Arlene Myers
Carol Felver
Cynthia Lupton
Virginia Altmont
Nancy Zeller
Karen Lembke
Alice Cunningham
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