Ohio Senate OKs bathroom bill sent to DeWine
The Ohio Senate approved SB 104 barring transgender students from using restrooms that match their gender identity and sent the measure to Gov. DeWine. It designates sex specific bathrooms and rooms in schools and college facilities and excludes employees. Opponents warn of privacy and safety risks for LGBTQ students while supporters call it common sense safety.
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Ohio to distribute 100 million opioid grant funds statewide
The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services will allocate 100 million dollars of federal SOS funding to fight opioid addiction with Lorain County receiving about 2 million. Four local groups will share the Lorain support: The Mental Health and Addiction Recovery Services Board of Lorain County 1,486,814.70 dollars. Road to Hope Inc. 500,000. Cornerstone Pregnancy Services 260,204.75. Primary Purpose Center Inc. 85,637.04. Governor DeWine highlighted the SOS grants as key to Ohio’s fight against overdoses.
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Elyria
Primary Purpose Center Inc
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Regional park trail plan aims to connect five counties
NOACA and the park systems of Cuyahoga Geauga Lake Lorain and Medina held a final public meeting in Parma to discuss a 25 year regional trail network. The plan calls for hundreds of miles of 10 foot wide asphalt paths for biking walking and other non motorized transport with surveys open through December 20.
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Amherst blotter reports multiple traffic and safety incidents
Amherst police logs from Oct 31 to Nov 10 detail domestic dispute verbal resolution, juvenile solicitation charge, burn injury report, medical assist and hospital transport, traffic stops with suspensions, texting while driving citation, welfare checks, theft of Halloween decorations, and two OVI arrests involving Claire Burgdorf and Alex Lawson. A shooting incident was reported with an Airsoft gun.
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Amherst
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Pickerington
Woodhill Drive
County JVS hosts discussion on labor and apprenticeship
Pittsfield Township Ohio National Institute for Industry and Career Advancement kicked off National Apprenticeship Week with a panel discussion at Lorain County Joint Vocational School. The Gateway Apprenticeship aims to link career technical programs with local manufacturers and provide hands on apprenticeships before graduation. Participants included Mike Russo MICA Glenn Faircloth Wendy Chun Ho on Adam Artman Torino Fitzgerald Josette Compton and executives from Agrati Aircraft Wheel and Brake by Kaman DuPont Orlando Baking Presrite Process Technology Re Build CDI and Thogus. The session explored barriers for women and underrepresented groups entering manufacturing.
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Mike Russo
Agrati
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Presrite
Process Technology
Re:Build
CDI
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Glenn Faircloth
U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau
Wendy Chun-Hoon
Adam Artman
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Josette Compton
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