Ohio farmers face big property tax hike due to tax formula flaws
Ohio farmers will see higher property taxes next year as imperfections in the Current Agricultural Use Value formula surface due to low interest rates and grain price swings. Sen. Bob Peterson notes sticker shock as the seven year averaging method lags current conditions. some bills could more than double. The Ohio Farm Bureau and farmers urge review and adjustment to reflect present conditions.
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Bob Peterson
Fayette County
Ohio Department of Taxation
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Columbus Dispatch
Bill Cox
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Ohio Farm Bureau
Amy Milam
Shooting at Cleveland grocery leaves worker head
Cleveland police report a 34 year old gro cery store employee was shot several times and died after a confrontation with a gunman who fled in a car. The early Sunday incident occurred as the suspect spoke with the employee before opening fire.
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Muskingum watershed shifts to drilling revenue plan
The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District will cut assessments for about 500000 landowners in 18 eastern Ohio counties in half next year. Revenue will come from gas and oil leases and royalties, with $173 million in signing bonuses already secured from four reservoirs.
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Ohio
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District
Utica
Akron Beacon Journal
Ohio pumpkin crop looks strong across the state
The harvest is shaping up well as a moderate summer and favorable sun and rain in August and September boosted Ohio pumpkins. OSU Extension expert Jim Jasinski says a decent harvest is expected with many pumpkins destined for jack o lanterns and processing.
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Ohio
Columbus Dispatch
Jim Jasinski
Ohio State University Extension
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Illinois
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Sandusky County
Steve Polter
Group seeks tweaks to ag related bill in Ohio
The Ohio Farmers Union will press changes to House Bill 490, moving the agricultural pollution abatement program from the natural resources department to agriculture. They seek to close a manure loophole by requiring manure delivery reporting and to permit soil and water conservation districts to share data to cut watershed pollution amid rising Lake Erie algae and recent water contamination events.
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Ohio Farmers Union
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Agriculture Department
Lake Erie
Ohio
Michigan
Joe Logan
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Cleveland Orchestra extends Welser-Most contract to 2022
Franz Welser-Most will continue as music director of the Cleveland Orchestra through 2022 after a four year extension. Since 2002 he has expanded audience engagement and international reputation while shaping programming. The deal, not tied to his Vienna State Opera departure, could provide greater scheduling flexibility.
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Franz Welser- Most
Cleveland Orchestra
Welser-Most
Vienna State Opera
Gary Hanson
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