Gun carry proposal draws gun rights backlash in Ohio
A reader-opinion piece criticizes state Rep. Ron Hood for introducing a concealed carry plan for adults without felonies. The letter questions public safety, urges background checks, and warns of armed crowds at social events and sports venues, urging the proposal be defeated.
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Ron Hood
Youngstown
Ohio
Hood
Voinovich
Taft
Joe's
Ohio farms gain precise quake tracking network
A 14‑seismograph system funded by FEMA now pinpoints exact location, magnitude, and time of Ohio earthquakes,超 improving over Toledo and Wooster monitoring. The $78,000 network, spanning Shelby and Auglaize counties, enhances detection of small quakes and seismic risk assessment across the state.
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Anna
Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Toledo
Wooster
Michigan
Kentucky
Tom Berg
Dayton Daily News
Michael Hansen
ODNA
United States
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Missouri
Cleveland
Shelby
Auglaize
Dayton
Jake Boyer
Kasich Could Run for President and Congress
Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell says U S Rep John Kasich might run for both offices. He notes no hard federal law prevents dual candidacy and cites a 1948 Ohio opinion suggesting only state offices are barred. Kasich has not signaled a decision or campaign plan.
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Columbus
U.S
John Kasich
Congress
Ohio
Ken Blackwell
Kasich
Blackwell
Columbus Dispatch
Westerville
Washington
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Education Biggest Problem Facing Ohio State
Ohio adults in the latest Ohio Poll cite education as the top problem with 37 percent naming education quality and financing as the most important issue. Conducted by the University of Cincinnati Institute for Policy Research Feb 25 to March 9, 1999, 837 adults were polled by phone with a plus or minus 3 percentage point margin.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
University of Cincinnati Institute For Policy Research
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Newark man helped rescue 8000 Ethiopian Jews in 1984
Ohio farmer and former foreign service officer Jerry Weaver organized a bold airlift in 1984 moving thousands of Falashas from Um Raquba Sudan to Khartoum to reach Israel. The rescue, backed by American Jewish groups and Mossad, saved about eight thousand starving Ethiopian Jews bound for a safe Passover in their ancestral homeland.
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Toledo
Ohio
Jerry Weaver
Newark
Foreign Service
Sudan
Israel
The
Blade
Weaver
Hume Horan
U.S
Ethiopia
Solomon
Sheba
Um Raquba
Tawawah
Khartoum
Mossad
Intel
University Hospitals to test AIDS vaccine in Cleveland
Researchers at University Hospitals of Cleveland begin volunteer recruitment for AIDS VAX the leading candidate from VaxGen Inc designed to prevent HIV infection. The phase three trial aims to enroll 70 to 90 sexually active gay men not infected with HIV or AIDS across multiple sites.
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Cleveland
Barbara Gripshower
University Hospitals of
Volun
Brisbane
VaxGen Inc
U.S
Ministry of Health
Thailand
Aidsvax
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