Judge rejects move to nix Warner jury
Hamilton County Judge Richard Niehaus denied a defense bid to dismiss the 400 jurors. The Warner case resumes after Thanksgiving with Marvin Warner and two former Home State presidents facing misapplication charges stemming from the 1985 Home State Savings Bank collapse. Special Prosecutor Kane praised the ruling saying a fair jury was seated without prejudice.
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Home State Savings Bank
Marvin Warner
Hamilton County Common Pleas
Richard Niehaus
Niehaus
Warner
Burton Bongard
David Schiebel
Lawrence Kane
Hamilton County
Kane
Stan Mortenson
Washington
Mortenson
Ohio
Columbus bus strike ends as drivers return to work
COTA resumes normal schedule after three day walkout with 90 drivers back on duty. Union vows potential strike on Dec 8 if talks fail. Federal mediator and officials report ongoing bargaining as COTA seeks reforms including part timers, subcontractors, fewer sick days, higher absenteeism penalties, and tighter cost of living allowances.
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Columbus
Central Ohio Transit Authority
Glenna Watson
COTA
State Employment Relations Board
Watson
Joseph Santa-Emma
Richard Simonetta
Olmsted Falls chooses quality staff over higher costs
Olmsted Falls School superintendent Joseph Madak argues the district earns value through staff quality and lean staffing. He notes starting teachers earn 17450 annually while the district saves 2.43 million over time, despite planed levies and budget pressures.
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Olmsted Falls
Joseph Madak
Madak
Cuyahoga County
Old Toledo Couple Spends Thanksgiving Lost in Detroit
An elderly Toledo couple in their 80s, lost after missing an exit on I-75, traveled to Detroit and were found driving slowly on a freeway. They slept in their nearly out of gas car, ate a small Thanksgiving, and were later picked up by relatives hours later to be driven home.
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Ohio
Detroit
Toledo
Michigan
Curt Robertson
Doctors Office
Robertson
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