Ohio Supreme Court loosens public remarks rule for attorneys
Dayton attorneys praise eased limits on public comments about pending cases while judges warn it may complicate trials. The rule bars statements with substantial risk to proceedings only, and allows lawyers to respond to police narratives to protect clients from publicity.
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John Rion
Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Ex-Columbus mayor tied to hit-skip DUI incident
Former Columbus mayor Dana Rinehart, 49, of Dublin, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence hit-skip and failure to maintain distance after a Saturday crash injuring Perry Township officer Dave Pickney. Pickney, about 55 mph SUV collision, sustained a possible head injury and was treated and released.
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Howard Champ
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Champ
City business big backers of sin tax campaign
In Cleveland, major local corporations donated over 355000 in the first month to back the effort to extend the county sin tax on alcohol and tobacco. Voters on November 7 will decide on extending the tax to help fund a 150 to 170 million renovation of Cleveland Stadium. The push has leaned heavily on corporate donations while politicians and city leaders have not guaranteed Browns staying in Cleveland if a stadium deal is reached.
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Michael R. White
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Lee Weingart
Cleveland backers fund Browns stadium extension push
Dennis Roche says time constraints forced seeking high yielding donors for a $600,000 budget. Seven foundations and firms gave $26,000 each, six others $10,000 plus, and The Plain Dealer donated over $66,100 in ads. LTV Steel and Cleveland Tomorrow led $25,000 gifts. task force headed by David Hoag and Alex Machaskee involved.
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the Plain Dealer
Board of Elections
Ohio
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LTV Steel Co
Cleveland Tomorrow
LTV
David Hoag
Greater Cleveland Growth Association
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