Portman leads Ohio Republican fundraising as Democratic rivals court donors
Republican former congressman Rob Portman reports raising over 1.7 million since January and more than 3 million to spend, with no strong GOP challenger. Democrats Lee Fisher and Jennifer Brunner, both running for the nomination, face competition from State Rep. Tyrone Yates as they vie for donor support and early dollars. Fisher claims over 1 million raised. Brunner aims for 3 to 5 million, while exact totals remain undisclosed.
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Bodies found behind burned home in arson case
Hudson police report discovering the bodies of Patricia Knudson and her son John buried in a shallow grave behind a foreclosed home that burned last Sunday. Michael Knudson faces aggravated arson charges from Summit County Jail on a $1 million bond. In Columbus, a skydiver from Reynoldsburg died after a failed parachute during a jump near Fairfield County. FAA investigates the incident. Skeletal remains from Alum Creek Lake erosion will be reburied in Berlin Township Cemetery near Columbus. about 75 year old caskets found, half contain bone fragments.
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Upgraded Ohio youth prisons education system underway
The Ohio Department of Youth Services boosted education spending by 36 percent and added 34 teachers to seven facilities, cutting the student teacher ratio from 10 to 1 to 7 to 1 after a 2007 settlement. Teachers report safer classrooms and a real high school atmosphere despite past crowding and staffing issues.
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