Child support system troubles hit Ohio counties
Ohio counties press concerns as a state wide Support Enforcement Tracking System moves in. Warren County reports three misissued checks and one overpayment after input of 200 cases, while Licking County faced $80 000 in double payments and $64 000 unresolved. Clermont County fears similar issues as rollout continues. Officials say fixes are ongoing and that the system will curb late payments by better tracking and cross county communication.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Ammer
Warren County
Licking County
Clermont County
Cynthia DeWitt
Division of
Lorain hosts warm holiday fireworks as temps hit 72
Several hundred gathered at Veterans Park for Lorain’s Christmas fireworks, enjoying a record 72 degree night that felt more like July. NWS observer says 72 surpassed 1990’s 70 degree mark. Residents praised the unseasonably warm weather while a separate Elyria scene showed teens playing basketball at South Park. Ice rink at North Park drew 94 open skaters, about half of typical crowds.
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Lorain
Veterans Park
Ray Diederich
National Weather Service
North Ridgeville
David Fennell
Samantha
Alice Deichler
Ory
Deichler
Frankie
Ashley
South Park
Elyria
Chris Hans
Hans
North Park
Kristin Roderick
Officials renew battle against steel imports
Lawmakers and industry leaders press for tougher action as a trade clash over cheap steel persists. Ohio figures Sen. Mike DeWine and Rep. Ralph Regula seek measures to deter dumping, while Bethlehem Steel Weirton Steel and United Steel Workers participate in Capitol Hill talks on imports layoffs and federal actions with Clinton administration input.
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United States
Ohio
Mike DeWine
Ralph Regula
Senate Steel Caucus
Bethlehem Steel
Weirton Steel
United Steel Workers
Clinton
Capitol Hill
DeWine
Regula
Taft aims to end E-check in Ohio amid lawmakers' split
Gov elect Bob Taft opposes the 14 county E-check program and backs replacing it with a simpler inspection, but legislators are divided. Taft spokesman says he will wait to endorse a plan after cabinet picks and talks with leaders. E-check required by federal standards for northeast and southwest Ohio counties.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bob Taft
George Voinovich
Taft
Brett Buerck
Buerck
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Lorain man charged in kidnapping of women
A 23 year old Lorain man, Steven J. Reese of Pin Oak, was charged with kidnapping and auto theft after he sped off with three women in a white 1987 Ford Escort, injuring them as one woman clung to the car and fought to stop him near an East 28th Street underpass. He was held without bond and set to appear in Lorain Municipal Court.
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J. Moracode
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain
Steven J. Reese
Pin Oakive
Fain City
Loraiuicipal
South Central
Tve
Reese
East 28Th Street
Toledo Avenue
Hope born from cancer victim's death party fundraiser ties to foundation
Debbie Kline obituary notes Jacqueline Dobransky, 33, died a week before a breast cancer fundraiser she talked of as a party. Robin Bartolotta, a friend and fellow patient, recalls the event where about 100 attendees raised roughly $2,000 for a foundation aiding young women. Bartolotta plans a west side support group. Dobransky was an international market manager for PMC Specialties Group.
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Debbie Kline
the Chronicle Telegram
Westlake
Jacqueline Dobransky
Breast Cancer Foundation
Iron Gate Restaurant
Robin Bartolotta
Bartolotta
Ing
Jackie
Rocky River
Bay Village
Dobransky
Independence
PMC Specialties Group
Cuyahoga County
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Ohio Department of Human Services
Hotos
Bruce Bishop
Nikki Yanky
North Olmsted
Ellie
Lorain County
U.S
International Trade Commission
Japan
Russia
Commerce Department
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