Amherst offers reward in school bomb threat
Amherst district offers 1000 dollars for information leading to conviction after a female voice called Marion L Steele High School at 12 45 pm Monday claiming a bomb would explode within 30 minutes Students were evacuated and later returned to class after searches at Powers Elementary and Nord Junior High The district board policy allows the superintendent to offer rewards for similar crimes and this approach is used to encourage reporting
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Amherst
Marion L Steele
Robert Boynton
Powers
Nord
Fred Holland
Stimiar
Boynton
Littleton
Cola
Elyria
Keystone
Tobacco funds review eyed to break Ohio spending standoff
Ohio lawmakers eye a strong review mechanism to guide the 10.1 billion tobacco settlement in a plan mirroring the biennial budget. Senate Finance Chair Ray Ray says a teethful process could reconcile 12 and 26 year timetables while lawmakers seek a guideline that sticks to fiscal prudence. The joint committee weighs House and Senate versions as Gov Taft aims for a State of the State briefing on January 19.
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Ohio
Senate
Chawman
Ray Ray
Akron
Ray
House
House Finance
Robert Corbin
Dayton
Bob Taft
Man charged with rape and domestic violence in Elyria
Sheriff deputies arrested Kevin Longwell, 29, of Butternut Ridge Road after a woman accused him of beating and raping her with an infant in the room. Longwell faces domestic violence and rape counts and is held in the county jail with a $20,000 bond.
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Elyria
Butternut Ridge Road
Kevin Longwell
Ohio plan to insure children could run smoother report says
A Children's Defense Fund Ohio report urges simplifying Healthy Start Medicaid enrollment to boost coverage. It finds 961,000 eligible but only 586,000 enrolled, with one in seven uninsured in the last two years. Proposals include 12 month coverage, reduced paperwork, and automatic enrollment through school lunch programs.
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Columbus
Ohio
Children’s Defense Fund
Mark Real
Children's Defense Fund
Defense Fund
State Departments of Health, Education and Human Services
Elliot McAdams
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Zachary Crabbe
Logan
Allen
Former Oberlin man indicted in child adult material case
Ronald J. Koshar 62 of Lakewood was indicted on two counts of illegal use of a minor in unclothed reference oriented material and two counts of pandering obscenity involving a minor. Police traced more than 1,000 photographs of boys ages 4 to 14 to him though he is not accused of taking the pictures. He was released after posting bond. The offenses cover Oct 1 1998 to May 21 1999 and carry up to eight years in prison and fines up to 15,000 per count.
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Oberlin
Ronald J. Koshar
Detroit Road
Lakewood
Koshar
New Hampshire
David Jasinski
Oberlin Police Department
Jasinski
Mer
Hawthorne Drive
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