Ohio prisons chief to step down for new post
Greg Trout chief legal counsel for the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction will retire after more than 30 years to join the Ohio attorney general's office. At 61 he is the longest serving state corrections chief counsel and oversaw cases from riot lawsuits to inmate religion claims. Prisons director Gary Mohr says his experience leaves a void.
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DeWine urges broad private employer contraceptive exemption
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine joined 12 other Republican attorneys general in urging Kathleen Sebelius to widen the nonprofit religious exemption to include private employers objecting to contraception for religious reasons. Critics say the move undermines women’s health decisions and access to care.
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Remembering Willie Fekete at Westlake vigil
Friends and family gathered at Vic Janowicz Memorial Park to honor Willie Fekete a 22 year old Elyrian killed in a March 23 crash in Bradley Woods Reservation Westlake The tribute reflected on his passions for cars humor and his close community ties while noting the Mitsubishi driver Ryan Fye of Lorain was involved and three car club members were among the others in the incident
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Ex-state worker eyed in IT contract probe
The FBI and Ohio OIG probe allegations that Jatinder Singh aided a contract award to United Software Group while serving at the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. Singh was fired. colleague Dong Wang is on paid leave. Singh earned about $94,000 in 2011 and Wang $106,200.
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