Local emergency forces praised after city siege and rescue
Harvey Gittler describes a city crisis where Elyria police and Lorain County emergency teams including SRT SWAT and FBI units responded to a siege near a school. Sgt. Lynn Robinson earned praise for guiding a wounded woman to safety while wearing a bulletproof vest.
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Ohio slots drive moves to place on November ballot
Lawmakers lobbyists and others push to put racetrack operated video slots on the November ballot or pass a constitutional amendment this spring. If approved the plan would split roughly 500 million in annual profits among scholarships, public schools, and Head Start programs, with Taft opposing the expansion.
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Seitz
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Ohio ride inspectors stretched thin as summer awaits
Ohio inspectors overseeing about 2 200 rides are short handed with six inspectors this summer while two are on paid leave for a 2003 bumper car death. The state regulates 98 permanent parks 68 go kart tracks and 251 portable ride companies amid ongoing safety warnings from industry groups.
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Cancer survivor leaves $50 million gift to Cleveland institutions
Donald J. Goodman and Ruth Weber Goodman donate over 50 million to the Cleveland Foundation. The fund supports University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University medical school, dental school programs, and public TV medical information broadcasts. Goodman quotes note aim to extend clinical trials and help patients through the donor’s recovery from leukemia.
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Baldwin Tower Implosion Clears Space for New Grant Center
Grant Medical Center in Columbus imploded the 16 story Baldwin Tower on a Sunday morning. The collapse makes way for a four story addition housing 18 operating rooms. The project aims to elevate the downtown skyline with a new Grant Center.
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