State seeks Cleveland lawyer to lead union contract talks
The Ohio Department of Administrative Services plans to hire Cleveland attorney Gary Johnson for negotiations with five state employee unions. A $200,000 contract vote goes to the State Controlling Board. Johnson previously earned $224,000 as lead bargainer. Talks cover 60,000 state workers and several expirations from January to next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Cleveland
Ohio Department of Administrative Services
Gary Johnson
Johnson
Ohio Civil Service Employees Association
Ohio lawmakers pursue early budget despite House Senate differences
In Columbus, Senate President Aronoff and House Speaker Riffe foresee finishing the two year budget by mid June, with a joint conference committee resolving differences. The House plans a separate three point four billion dollar budget for transportation and public safety, while a six hundred thirty nine million workers compensation budget awaits action. A dove hunting bill remains pending, and a voter referendum proposal on dove hunting was introduced amid budget talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
House
Senate
Stanley Aronoff
Cincinnati
Vern Riffe
Wheelersburg
Departments of Transportation and Public Safety
Bureau of Workers’ Compensation
House Finance Committee
Riffe
Aronoff
Ohio
House Rules Committee
Senate Rules Committee
Joseph Vukovich
Youngstown
Also Mentioned on This Page
State
Gretchen Hull
OCSEA
Ms Hull
Order of Police
United Food and Commercial Workers
Service Employees International Union
Ohio Education Association
Peter Wray
Civil Service Employees Association
Durasoff
Bausch
LOME
Cibanis
Great Horthern
Tnter
Loraine
Leo Levin
North Randall
Randal Park
Miles Ave
Dal Larry Krause
Brookfark
Brookgate
Snow Road
Mayfield Heights
Eastgate
Som Center
Elyria
Midway Crossing Plaza
Fiver Road
Larry Krause
Lorain
Dal Donald Harris Mentos
Pier One Plaza
Mentor Ave
EEC
State Board of Education
Ernest Goodsite
Theigh School
P Hera
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Elyria Mia
Ele
Las Pan
Community Relations Department
West River Road
Elyrid
Ohid
Bruce P
Bishop
Rebecca Simmons
Kirsten
Elysia Paulic Library
Patrick Sweeney
Tom Johnson
New Concord
Barney Quilter
Toledo
Richard Finan
Robert Ney
St. Clairsville
Ben Espr
George Voinovich
Gregory Browning
Ria
Kaplan's Furn
Oby
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!