Ohio panel urges higher tobacco tax to curb infant deaths
Ohio lawmakers should raise the tobacco tax, lift the tobacco buying age to 21, and ban crib bumpers according to a state panel's report on infant mortality. The commission notes Ohio’s rate and racial disparities, with preterm births, sleep related deaths and birth defects as top causes.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Commission
Tory
Shannon Jones
Springboro
Jones
Commission
Lorain Schools highlight student achievements at State of the Schools
Lorain Schools Superintendent Jeff Graham showcased student successes during a public State of the Schools address at the Lorain Historical Society. The event, held with the Lorain County Chamber of Commerce, emphasized student projects and mentoring like eighth grader David Merchant’s role in Guys Read outreach between General Johnnie Wilson Middle and Washington Elementary.
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Lorain
Len Gayle Manning
North Ridgeville
Jeff Graham
Graham
Lorain County
Ohio Department of Education
Washington
David
Appeals court tosses Burge appeal for late filing
Elyria an appeals court rejected former Lorain County judge James Burge s appeal of three felony tampering with records counts and three misdemeanor falsification counts after ruling his petition was filed Feb 12, 31 days after the final case paperwork. The court noted state rules require a 30 day window and no late filing paperwork was submitted.
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Elyria
James Burge
9Th District Court of Appeals
Burge
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Dale Crawford
Michael Stepanik
Woman hurt when tractor overturns in Brownhelm Township
Julie Novosielski, 46, was flown to MetroHealth Medical Center after her tractor rolled over at 51112 Portman Road in Brownhelm Township. She was pulled from beneath the vehicle by Florence Township Fire Department, treated at the scene and later stabilized with non life threatening injuries. Her daughters, and the firefighters, spoke with reporters and officials praised the quick response.
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Brownhelm
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
Florence Township
Portman Road
Julie Novosielski
Novosielski
Nick Halliwell
MetroHealth
Halliwell
Jon Wysochanski
Jwysochanski
Chroniclet
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