Ohio to pay state workers for personal days sacrificed
The Associated Press reports Ohio will cash out personal days for tens of thousands of workers. Each full time employee gets four days pay plus four sick days in exchange for eight personal days not accrued under a 2009 contract. Aug 26 payment accompanies July sick-day addition.
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Columbus
Ohio
Thonth
Associated Press
Ted Strickland
Sally Meckling
Ohio Civil Service Employees Association
Ex-Cuyahoga IT head jailed for bribery scheme
Daniel Weaver formerly head of Cuyahoga County information services in Westlake received a 3 year federal prison term after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery. He admitted giving cash gifts and phony loans to county Auditor Frank Russo from 2005 to 2008 in exchange for favors. Weaver must repay 29000 dollars in restitution while Russo faces a 22 year sentence.
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Cleveland
the Plain Dealer
Daniel Weaver
Westlake
U.S
Sara Lid
Cuyahoga
County Information Services Center
Weaver
Frank Russo
Russo
Large marijuana grow found in southeast Ohio field
A helicopter flyover uncovered more than 17 000 marijuana plants near New Plymouth in Vinton County. The 400 pound haul, tied to an organized Mexican drug operation, was discovered on isolated farmland partly in state forest, with a street value in the millions.
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New Plymouth
Ohio
Vinton County
Dave Hickey
Hickey
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Sheriff's Task Force
Athens Messenger
Mike DeWine
Cleveland recalls hundreds of teachers for new school year
Cleveland's school district will recall 365 teachers to start the year on August 22 after cutting 643 posts to close a 47.5 million deficit. Officials say some recalled teachers may be laid off again by September as enrollment and the budget are reviewed. The district aims to honor commitments to students and the community.
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Cleveland
Plain Dealer
Eric Gordon
Cleveland Teachers Union
Electric bill help available for qualifying households
Lorain County offers the Summer Crisis Program to low income households through August. Administered by the Lorain County Community Action Agency the program provides up to 175 dollars to cover one-time electric bills for those at or below 200 percent of the poverty level with qualifying age or medical documentation.
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Lorain
Lorain County
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