Phantom payroll scandal indictments loom in Gilligan recount
Ten former youth workers plead guilty in Franklin County Common Pleas Court to misdemeanor theft for state salary funds during John Gilligan recount efforts. Pleas carry six month suspended sentences with restitution. Grand jury probes expected to name more defendants as officials signal further action. Names include Snow Metzger Zimmer Reuss Hagan Pierce Beier O Quinn Feldhaus Rosenberg.
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Ohio parochiaid law ruled illegal says nonpublic schools need not die
The Ohio ACLU hailed the Supreme Court ruling against the parochiaid law and called for private funding to sustain religious and nonsectarian private education. ACLU officials said the decision upholds church state separation and urged private contributions while the federal court reconsiders the auxiliary services provision.
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High court upholds Ohio wage freeze legality
The United States Supreme Court ruled Congress had the constitutional right to freeze wages of about 65 000 Ohio state workers under the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970 arguing state raises could affect interstate commerce and economy. The decision preserves the wage cap despite ongoing suits by the Ohio Civil Service Employer Association.
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