Bush Presses Accountability Metrics at Ohio Campaign Stop
President Bush addressed about 3,200 at Springfield High School in Holland Ohio urging testing reforms tied to federal funding while defending local control of tests. He touted improvements in ninth grade scores, urged safe schools and teacher training, and urged youth political involvement. An outside scuffle led to the arrest of a man. nearby Gore supporters criticized Bush’s stance on vouchers.
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George W Bush
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Toledo
Republican Party
Springfield High School
Geri Altman
Altman
Ohio
Tim Riser
Springfield High
Riser
Springfield
Texas
America
Ashly Haskins
Derek Goeckerman
Derek
Robert Myers
Lucas County
Ford
Ameritech complaints rise in August in Ohio
In Ohio the Public Utilities Commission reports 1,281 Ameritech repair complaints through Thursday for August, far surpassing totals for 1999 and 1998. Customers cite long outages and slow repairs, while Ameritech cites labor shortages and weather. Regulators ordered $8.7 million in service improvements with potential penalties.
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Mildred Cornelius
Canton
Ameritech
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Beth Gianforcaro
Cornelius
PTICO
PTCO
Sprint United
PACO
Cincinnati Bell
Gianforcaro
Blair Klein
Klein
Michigan
Ohio
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
Kathy Keller
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