State OKs more than 1 billion for schools in Ohio
The Ohio Schools Facilities Commission approved over 1 billion dollars in state funds to aid 45 districts in building new schools and repairing existing ones. About 946 million targets 38 districts for 1999 with 88.5 million for seven districts in a pilot program for urgent needs.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Schools Facilities Commission
Randall Fischer
Canton City
Fischer
Riffe Center
Statehouse
Cantor
Paralyzed boy aims for derby win in All-American Soap Box race
Goshen Indiana nine year old Justin Yoder, paralyzed from the waist down by spina bifida, seeks victory in his third All-American Soap Box Derby after becoming the first wheelchair bound racer to qualify. He uses a hand brake and follows standard derby rules.
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AKRON
Justin Yoder
Justin
Indianapolis
Myron Yoder
Goshen
Jeff Iula
Republican senator announces campaign for 12th District
State Sen. Gene Watts of Dublin became the first Republican to announce a bid to succeed U.S. Rep. John Kasich in Ohio’s 12th District. Watts cited his record on education, welfare, and economic reform and noted term limits will force him from the Senate in 2001. He previously sought the U.S. Senate in 1994 and faced fallout from a speaking-fees scandal.
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Columbus
Gene Watts
U.S
John Kasich
Congress
Watts
Dublin
Bexley
Delaware
Newark
Maryellen O’shaughnessy
Patrick Tiberi
Ohio State University
Ohio
Tiberi
Washington
U.S. Senate
Mike DeWine
House
Gene
Kasich
Texas
George W. Bush
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