Flexible Hours For State Employees Approved
Gov Rhodes signed a law allowing up to 20 percent of state workers to be designated flexible time starting Aug 29. Flexible staff may work above or below eight hours daily to meet a 40 hour week, intended to ease rush hour traffic and cut energy use. The same session exempted insulin from sales taxes and required social and medical histories of biological parents in adoption records, both taking effect Aug 29.
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Cleveland School Levy Rejection Reopens Education Crisis
The Cleveland Public School system faces renewed crisis after voters rejected a $30 million levy, triggering state aid bailouts to fund pay and operations. Analysts warn a second levy on June 6 will likely fail, with racial voting patterns and desegregation tensions shaping support. Board divisions deepen the impasse as September reopening looms.
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Miller Proposes Noncombat Aid to Africa Over Soviet Cuban Involvement
Representative Clarence Miller of Ohio urged the United States to supply economic and military aid to pro western African states, but not send troops, while pressuring the Soviet Union and Cuba to withdraw from Africa or risk SALT progress. He cited Cuban troops in Africa and alleged Russian arms shipments, calling for a broader Western squeeze on the Soviet Union and a halt to relations with Castro.
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