Judge orders autopsy edits in Taser death rulings
A Summit County judge ruled that the medical examiner must delete references that Taser devices contributed to three deaths amid police confrontations. The decision affects Mark McCullough Jr. and two others, and could influence criminal trials of five sheriff's deputies. The ruling questions the link between Tasers and fatalities.
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State agency to cut 554 jobs in Ohio plan
A Columbus based state agency overseeing food stamps and Medicaid will cut about 554 positions, 180 abolished, 254 vacanies not filled, and 120 seek early retirement, all aimed to meet Gov. Strickland's order. Nearly all cuts occur in Columbus. employees have until July 5 to accept the offer. The agency runs a $17.1 billion budget managing unemployment benefits and health programs for the needy.
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Ted Strickland
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Iron Chef winner among 2008 Cleveland Arts Prize recipients
Two artists highlighted for their public art impact are named among the 2008 Cleveland Arts Prize winners. Hildur Asgeirsdottir Jonsson earns one of two Mid-Career Awards for Northeast Ohio artists with regional and national recognition. Established in 1960, the prizes are the oldest of their kind in the United States.
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Big Parade Kicks Off Eighth Oberlin Event With Colorful Characters
The eighth annual Big Parade in Oberlin featured giant birds and walking recycled products. A 10 foot bird represented James Peake, education outreach coordinator for Firelands Association for the Visual Arts, while the Recycled Products Co-op also joined the procession.
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Clock Doctor of North Canton Keeps Time Old
In downtown North Canton Russ Hissong restores and repairs 140 year old clocks while selling a few pieces to make room for new arrivals. The retired salesman trains two novices and notes antique clocks appreciate in value, with a former wooden shelf clock rising from $1.50 to a hundredfold. He learned repair at a Columbia PA school and now runs a second home shop to handle spillover.
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