Obama outlines tax and economic plan amid GOP skepticism
President Obama pitched a $320 billion package aimed at helping the middle class, raising capital gains taxes on high earners, taxing inherited securities, and funding free community college. He urged workforce reforms, paid leave expansion, and mortgage insurance cuts while defending new sanctions on Iran and Cuba diplomacy. GOP leaders criticized the proposals as misaligned priorities.
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Public forums press police public relations efforts
Ohio forums urge direct police engagement with minority communities to rebuild trust after high-profile killings. David Kennedy of John Jay College cites mistrust fueling violence as Gov Kasich and others seek reforms. Forum moves on to Toledo Cincinnati and Wilberforce as participants critique patrol interactions and accountability amid Tamir Rice and John Crawford III cases.
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Republicans assail Obama economic plan over spending and debt
U S Sen Rob Portman and Reps Jim Jordan Bob Gibbs criticize Obama speech for lacking specifics and promoting increased spending. They cite tax increases and burden of debt while noting mixed signs of recovery and warning against costly programs like free community college.
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Brown calls for expanding the earned income tax credit
U S Senator Sherrod Brown urged expanding the EITC for childless low income workers to lift them from poverty. He cites research and cites potential regional impact in Cleveland Elyria and Mentor, with 103000 new or expanded beneficiaries. Brown notes renewal of 2009 EITC expansion and bipartisanship talks.
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