Trucking firm to pay 65000 settlement over discrimination
Wheeler Trucking of Sheffield reaches an 65000 settlement with the EEOC in Cleveland federal court to resolve a racial and religious discrimination suit filed by former employee Charles Lynch II. The agreement requires back pay of 40000, tax free 25000, training, policy updates, reporting, posters, and 18 months of enforcement across all offices.
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Sheffield
U.S. District Court
Cleveland
Charles Fleming
Wheeler Trucking
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Wheeler
Charles Lynch II
Lynch
Fleming
Ing
EEOC
Oster Road
Flushing
Michigan
Osama bin Laden
Elyria police raid leads to 20 plus charges against pair
Anthony Russell Jr and Kaitlin Ruiz face more than 20 charges in Lorain County Common Pleas Court stemming from a March 22 Elyria raid on their Bayberry Drive home. Russell faces 18 felonies including fentanyl and cocaine trafficking and weapons counts. Ruiz faces multiple felonies for drug possession tools and endangering children. They were released on bond and no judge yet assigned.
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Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
Elyria
Bayberry Drive
Lorain County
Common Pleas Court
Anthony Russell Jr
Kaitlin Ruiz
Russell
Traf
Ruiz
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Common Pleas
Ruiz and
Ohio moves toward legal recreational cannabis sales
Ohio officials began accepting applications for dual licenses allowing medical dispensaries to sell non medical cannabis. If approved, about 132 medical dispensaries could start sales by mid June, under a 2023 law that lets adults 21 and over possess up to 2.5 ounces and grow up to six plants per person. The program funds include administrative costs addiction treatment and social equity.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Division of Cannabis Control
Trip McDermott
Verano
Canton
Senate
Division of Cannabis Control
North Ridgeville native serves aboard U S S Ramage out of Mayport
Theodore Shaft a Mayport based petty officer second class and North Ridgeville High School 2020 alumnus speaks of Navy life and values learned in the marching band He details his role as a fire controlman (AEGIS) operating 3D radar fire control and networking systems and credits mentors and family including Denisse Ramirez Andrew Nelson and his mother Dianne Karberg for support Shaft notes his aim for the Naval Academy and recalls joining the Navy to follow a family tradition and find a college path.
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Mayport, Fla
Theodore Shaft
North Ridgeville
U.S.S. Ramage
U.S. Navy
Mayport
Florida
Shaft
North Ridgeville High School
Navy
AEGIS
Naval Academy
Denisse Ramirez
Andrew Nelson
Mom
Dianne Karberg
Ohio AG seeks teen ambassador candidates
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost solicits applicants for a Teen Ambassador Board for 2024 25. High school juniors and seniors from public private charter online and home schools statewide may apply by Sept 15. Board members serve a one year term meeting twice in Columbus to advise on teen related issues.
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Ohio
Dave Yost
Teen Ambassador Board
Ohio AttorneyGeneral.gov
TeenAmbassadorBoard
Yost
Columbus
Attorney General’s Office
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Dave O’brien
Dobrien
Chroniclet.com
the Chronicle-Telegram
Russell Jr
Children Services
N. Ridgeville
US. Navy
Josiah Trombley
Ohio AG