Bans on Homeless Encampments Face Opposition in Hamilton County
Civil rights advocates challenge an Ohio judge order barring tent cities across Hamilton County as a broad crackdown. Judge Ruehlman extended the ban from downtown Cincinnati to the county with arrests possible for obstructing enforcement. Local shelters remain overburdened yet open, while advocates push for humane solutions and relocation plans.
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Libertarian Party Fields Candidates In November
The Libertarian Party cleared to appear on the November ballot with statewide candidates Travis Irvine for governor and James Todd Grayson for lieutenant governor along with Robert Coogan for auditor and Dustin Nanna for secretary of state. Four county and district candidates include Mike Doran Lorain County auditor Jason Zapisek Lorain County commissioner Homer Taft Ohio 13th Senate Daniel Fichtel Ohio 55th House. Secretary of State Jon Husted announced the party met requirements for minor party status July 12.
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Sutton campaign stops in Lorain promote Better Skills plan
Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Betty Sutton urged support for Corday and a workforce plan named Better Skills Better Jobs in Lorain. She said 1.6 million Ohio job openings are ahead, with two thirds needing postsecondary training, and touted vocational training and apprenticeships to avoid college debt. She called for refocusing the Office of Workforce Transformation to aid workers.
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The Barn: A Salon and Spa Opens in LaGrange
Denice Holcomb Lindsey Holcomb and Ranee Silvers reopen The Barn at 40388 State Route 303 LaGrange offering hair nails spa pedicures massage therapy facials and microdermabrasion. Two contractors Michelle Smith and Robin Cipullo join the team to provide full service beauty and styling in a homey small town setting.
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Family sues retailer over killer gun used in fatal shooting
The estate of 21 year old Bryan Galliher filed a lawsuit against Cabela's and Bass Pro Group LLC in Wayne County claiming the retailer should not have sold a black powder revolver replica to Paul Claren who killed his Orrville neighbor in August 2016. Galliher testified the shooting was an accident and a detective noted black powder guns do not require federal background checks.
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