Biden calls labor under direct assault at Ohio AFL-CIO picnic
Vice President Biden told about 15 000 expected attendees at the AFL-CIO picnic in Cincinnati that organized labor faces the most direct assault in generations. He urged Ohio unions to lead a push to overturn the new public bargaining law, linking labor defense to national political stakes and jobs.
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Needle wedged in theater seat injures 8 year old
Police investigate after an 8 year old was stuck by a needle hidden in a theater seat at a Columbus cinema. The device proved to be a pen modified with a sewing needle. The child was hospitalized but expected to be fine and the needle and pen were sent to a crime lab. Officers searched seats for further hazards. No comment from theater management.
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Family of man shot by police speaks out in Toledo
The family of Brian Lipp, killed by police after a pursuit in Toledo, says drugs drove his actions. former wife Tamara Lipp described Lipp’s descent from an Ohio drug arrest in 2001 to a later conviction, and notes a cocaine-addicted friend living with the Lipps influenced his drug use.
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Akron area schools fill truck driver gap amid nationwide shortage
Ohio truck driver training programs respond to a widespread driver deficit with aid from schools and tuition reimbursements. Industry leaders estimate 100 000 to 500 000 drivers needed in coming years while aging workforces and tighter rules push carriers to hire trainees. Gladys Tejada, 37, aims to graduate from Hamrick’s program in September and drive professionally.
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Northwest Ohio ramps up solar power use by firms
The Blade reports more northwest Ohio companies adopt solar to cut energy costs. An 84 acre Wyandot County solar farm began in May 2010 with 12 megawatts, powering about 9000 homes on sunny days. Pilkington North America in Toledo and Walgreens rooftops join the trend. Campbell Soup will build a 9.8 megawatt array at Napoleon plant, expected to save around $4 million in energy costs.
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