Assembly backs no fault auto insurance push in Ohio
Columbus AP reports after eight years lawmakers press anew for a no fault system allowing insured motorists to collect from their own insurer regardless of blame. House hearings focus on three bills including a $2500 auto pay minimum, optional $50000 extra coverage, $5000 arbitration, and a $1500 court threshold with death and burial benefits and limits on job loss and replacement services.
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House Insurance, Utilities and Financial Institutions Committee
Ohio
Ohio to continue aid to unborn welfare mothers
Ohio plans to keep paying $20 a month for pregnant welfare women despite a Supreme Court ruling that states need not count the unborn in welfare calculations. Welfare officials say benefits would rise only if a court mandated inclusion, noting potential $39 increases for some families. The ruling upheld current state policies in Ohio and 34 other states.
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Columbus
Ohio
U.S. Supreme Court
Ren Astate Welfare
Robert B. Canary
Public Welfare
Canary
Ohio Highway Patrol names new superintendent
Gov. James A. Rhodes appointed Lt Col. Frank R Blackstone to succeed Col. Chiaramonte as superintendent of the Ohio Highway Patrol. Chiaramonte retires April 5. Blackstone, a 29 year veteran, will be promoted to colonel and has served at the patrols general headquarters and as chief of staff to Chiaramonte.
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Columbus
UPI
James A. Rhodes
Frank R Blackstone
Ohio Highway Patrol
Robert M. Chiaramonte
Chiaramonte
Blackstone
Hearing Set on Controversial Trapping Bill
Public hearing scheduled for April 8 on a bill proposed by Rep. Michael P. Stinziano to require humane traps that instantly kill or leave animals uninjured. Opponents fear the measure bans trapping. committee chair Rep. John E. Johnson plans a fair, orderly hearing after receiving thousands of letters.
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Columbus
Michael P. Stinziano
Stinziano
John E. Johnson
D-orrville
Thehi
Johnson
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