Insurance inquiry days before wife’s death in Lima trial
A man charged with killing his wife asked his insurer how much payout would occur if she died accidentally and joked about killing her. Insurance workers testified Whitaker took out a $50,000 policy and made several calls about benefits, with his final call after her death seeking a claim form.
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Ohio House Approves Speech Bill and Related Legislation
The Ohio House approved a bill curbing campus speech restrictions while allowing student lawsuits over punished views. The body also passed a reckless homicide measure and veteran expansion for Merchant Marine service. Senate values a $593 million BWC budget and $105 million I C budget amid open records debate.
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Amy Salerno
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Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation
Ohio Industrial Commission
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State suspends license of Cleveland principal
The Ohio State Board of Education voted 12-4 to suspend Terry Butler’s principal’s license for two years and his teaching certificate for one year for failing to disclose two criminal convictions on licensing applications. Butler, praised for improving East Technical High School, has been on paid leave since last April.
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State Board of Education
Terry Butler
East Technical High School
Butler
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