Former state worker charged with theft in office
A former Ohio state executive, Hernando J. Posada, faces one felony theft in office count for using state time and resources on private ventures while assistant director of the Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services. Investigators found $5,880 in personal calls and $43,694 in unbilled secretary time linked to his businesses. Posada resigned during the probe and is to appear in Franklin County court.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services
Hernando J. Posada
Thomas P. Charles
Posada
Kevin Conners
Charles
Stacey Frohnapfel
Mary A Inbody
Inbody
Emi the Cincinnati Zoo Sumatran rhino pregnant after five miscarriages
Emi, the Cincinnati Zoo Sumatran rhinoceros on loan from Los Angeles, is pregnant after five prior miscarriages. If carried to term, the 16 to 18 month pregnancy could yield a 50 to 70 pound calf, a milestone for captivity. Scientists credit hormone supplementation and careful monitoring as key to viability.
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Cincinnati
Emi
Calcutta
Los Angeles Zoo
Ipuh
Terri Roth
Center For Research of
Roth
Taft and Householder deliver contrasting State of the State messages
Ohio Governor Taft faced a lukewarm reception as he outlined education funding tied to a Supreme Court order amid slowing revenue. Speaker Householder delivered a rousing inaugural style address promising limited labor interference and more inclusive lawmaking, praised as a clarion call by Democrat Rep. Ford.
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Columbus
Bob Taft
Larry Householder
Taft
Ohio Supreme Court
Householder
Ohio
General Assembly
Perry County
Appalachia
Jack Ford
Toledo
Ford
Timothy Grendell
Chesterland
Grendel
Senate
Richard Finan
Cincinnati
Finan
John Green
University of Akron
Ray C. Bliss
Chamber of the Ohio House of Representatives
Ohio Senate
House
Glenford
Ohio Statehouse
Jim Jordan
Urbana
Bush
Tom Brinkman
Coroners rule on nursing home nitrogen asphyxiation deaths
Four Carriage by the Lake nursing home residents died after a nitrogen tank was connected to an oxygen system. Coroners ruled the deaths homicides, though not necessarily intentional, and will forward files to prosecutors to pursue possible legal action. Prosecutor Schenck may present the case to a grand jury next month.
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Carriage-by the-Lake
Belltbrook
Greene County
Kevin Sharrett
Montgomery County
James Davis
Davis
William Schenck
Robert Gill
Sparks
Taft budget limits Medicaid growth as agencies face cuts
Ohio officials unveiled Gov. Taft’s 45 billion two year budget with Medicaid costs rising 7.7 percent this year and 7.2 percent next year. The plan shifts funding pressures to agencies that face 0.8 to 3.4 percent increases, while unemployment offices may close and staffing shrink through attrition.
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Columbus
Bob Taft
Taft
Tim Keen
Department of Job and Family Services
Jon Allen
Secre
Tary
Kenneth Blackwell
Keen
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