Ohio Poll finds Strickland leading in governor race
The University of Cincinnati poll shows Democratic U.S. Rep. Ted Strickland ahead of Ken Blackwell 50 to 44 percent with a 3.7 point margin of error. DeWine leads Brown 52 to 42 with 3.7 point margin. Name recognition and favorable ratings vary among the four candidates as voters claim limited information.
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JVS graduates 425 at Lorain Palace Theater
Lorain County Joint Vocational School held a 9 am graduation at the Lorain Palace Theater with 425 graduates. Rebecca Harlan spoke through tears about facing the future and thanked family and JVS staff for support. Fellow speaker William Scales urged growth in chosen careers. Top scholarships were awarded to Brittany Boesken, Destiny Holloway, Melissa Walko, Melissa Tyler, Jessica Birch, Samantha Schade, Amanda Donelon, Gina Aitken, and Amanda Walsh.
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Wakeman man guilty of using city equipment
John Grills 55 pleaded guilty to obstructing official business and complicity to unlawful interest in a public contract in a scheme involving Lorain city workers and equipment. He faces a 90 day suspended sentence and a 500 dollar fine for agreeing to testify against Doug Johnson and Craig Miller in the case.
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Party fights redistricting plan in Ohio House
In Columbus Republicans led a rapid series of floor moves to push new district drawing rules, facing unanimous Democratic opposition. The measure would have required a constitutional amendment, but with a looming session deadline it appears unlikely to pass this year.
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Ohio University tightens student alcohol policy
Ohio University announces a tougher off campus alcohol policy aimed at freshmen and sophomores under 21 with fewer than 90 credit hours. Interim vice president Richard Carpinelli says the plan will positively impact campus culture as the policy takes effect this fall and parents will be notified.
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Kent State trustees approve 6 percent tuition hike
Kent State University trustees approve a 6 percent tuition increase for most students this fall raising main campus undergraduate tuition to 8430 and graduate tuition to about 9000. Regional campuses hike 4 percent for lower-level courses and 6 percent for advanced. Full-time on campus undergraduates face total costs of about 15310 including room and board.
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