Ohio prisons digitizing mail to curb drug smuggling
Ohio will scan nearly all incoming inmate mail and provide digital copies via tablets and kiosks under a GTL contract worth about 22.7 million dollars annually through 2031. Legal mail is exempt, and the program aims to cut contraband while preserving connections with loved ones.
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Neil Armstrong Test Facility Named for Moonwalker
Ohio renames NASA Plum Brook Station in Sandusky as the Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility. Senator Portman had proposed the change in 2012, saying the tribute honors the mission rather than the individual as Armstrong’s family supports the renaming.
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Elyria planning meeting set on road project dispute
A lawsuit over a connector road seeks damages over 25 000 on three counts plus attorney fees and a writ of mandamus to compel compensation and proceedings for Reaser's property. The city backs the project and says it will continue cooperation with developers and property owners. A planning commission hearing is planned for Aug. 16 at City Hall, with final council action later.
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Charter changes aim for open meetings and emergency rules
Council backs language preserving public access to open meetings while allowing limited executive sessions. A second charter amendment will not appear on the November ballot, and a proposal to clarify emergency legislation timing is postponed to a future election. Council members debate voter clarity on fast-tracked ordinances. Contact details provided.
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Redistricting Hurdles as Republicans Seek Gains in 2022
Republicans eye five seats to control the House in 2022 with redistricting leverage after the 2020 census. Texas leads growth with Austin Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio and suburbs Frisco McKinney Conroe and New Braunfels shaping maps. Courts and state legislatures will decide lines amid rising suburban strength and immigrant growth.
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