Ex-official regrets bowing to NRA in Ohio politics
Former Ohio attorney general Marc Dann says he was in the pocket of the NRA to protect his career and now regrets it. In a Cleveland.com column he cites the NRA's influence and gun safety fears as factors shaping his early political choices before his ouster. He criticizes the weapon lobby while urging officials to abide by principles amid national gun control debates.
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Marc Dann
Ohio
National Rifle Association
Cleveland.com
Florida
Dann
State Senate
NRA
Buckeye Firearms
Elyria man gets seven years for role in 2016 home invasion
Jermaine McCullum Jr. 22 of Middle Avenue received a seven year sentence after pleading guilty to aggravated robbery aggravated burglary and attempted felonious assault in the 2016 Elyria home invasion. Relatives Tyver Terrell and Terrance McCullum already drew prison terms.
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Elyria
Jermaine McCullum Jr
Middle Avenue
McCullum
Lorain County Common Pleas
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Officer fired over video reinstated
An arbitrator ruled Columbus officer Zachary Rosen’s firing for a head kick during a restraint was too severe and reinstated him with a three day nonpay suspension. The decision cited untrained technique and noted Rosen could have used less forceful options while praising his record and future use-of-force compliance.
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Columbus
Zachary Rosen
Rosen
Mitchell Goldberg
DeMarko Anderson
Goldberg
Anderson
Dean Worthington
Fire damages bedroom in Sheffield Lake residence
A 255 Thelma Drive home caught fire around 10 40 a m Monday when a neighbor walking a dog reported the blaze. Firefighters found the bedroom on fire with heavy damage and smoke throughout the house. No residents were home and no injuries were reported. A dog was on the property but outside. Mutual aid came from Avon Avon Lake Lorain Elyria and Sheffield departments.
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Sheffield Lake
Thelma Drive
Tim Card
Carol
Avon
Avon Lake
Lorain
Elyria
Sheffield
Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
No felony charges for man who shot dog in Elyria
A Lorain County grand jury returned a no bill on Timothy Kilgore 28 after prosecutors weighed a fifth degree cruelty to animals charge and discharging a firearm within city limits The defense cited evidence including veterinary records and witness testimony noting that Kilgore's neighbor's dog had previously attacked Kilgore's dogs and his child The case ends with no charges forthcoming
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Elyria
Lorain County
Timothy Kilgore
Kilgore
Kenneth Lieux
Inmate Alva Campbell Dies at 69 in Ohio Prison
Alva Campbell, a twice condemned killer whose November execution was halted for a vein issue, died Saturday morning of natural causes at a Chillicothe prison hospital. He was 69. Campbell, sentenced in 1998 for a carjacking murder in Franklin County, had faced a March 2019 execution date after appeals against Ohio’s three drug protocol.
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Cleveland
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Alva Campbell
Chillicothe
JoEllen Smith
U.S. 6Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Campbell
Ohio
John Kasich
Franklin County
Columbus
Charles Dials
Ron O’brien
Great Lakes coalition seeks funds to clean up waters and upgrade infra
A broad coalition of Great Lakes advocates visits Washington this week urging Congress to fund cleanup and water infrastructure. They push for full funding of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and upgrades to drinking water and sewage systems, farm conservation, invasive species protection, and navigation improvements.
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Traverse City
Mich
Congress
Washington, D.C
Donald Trump
Great Lakes
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