Ohio judge blocks fee for handicapped placards
US District Judge Susan Dlott ruled Ohio violates the ADA by charging $5 for disability placards. The decision potentially refunds up to $3 million to as many as 300,000 affected residents, with an appeal window of 30 days. The case named the Ohio Department of Public Safety and the Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Susan Dlott
Joel Thrope
Thrope
Richard Creighton
Ms. Dlott
Department of Public Safety
Chris Davey
Betty Montgomery Davey
Ohio tobacco case allowed to move forward in court
A Franklin County judge let racketeering and conspiracy claims proceed against tobacco companies while dismissing other counts. The state seeks millions in Medicaid and health care costs, with potential treble damages, as Ohio pursues a national settlement landscape and aims to recover hundreds of millions already spent on smoking related illnesses.
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Columbus
Ohio
Chris Davey
Associated Press
Franklin County
Davey
Scott Williams
Philip Morris Inc
RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co
Brown
Betty Montgomery
Congress
Storms Hit Wood County Vegetables Hard Across Region
Storms damaged crops across Wood County and neighboring counties, wiping out 26 acres of peppers and ruining cucumbers, with corn and soybeans also harmed. Gov declared a state of emergency. losses cited include 200000 dollars in sales and 75000 in profits, as fields flooded up to ten inches in 48 hours.
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Bloomdale
Wood County
Tom Waldock
Waldock
Guernsey
Huron
Wood
George Voinovich
Henry
Williams
Defiance
Jonathan Haines
County Farm Service Agency
Wood County Farm Service Agency
Guernsey County
Joy Bodher
Ohio State University Extension Office
Cambridge
Huron County
Ted Gastier
Norwalk
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