Editor notes dog licenses and community concerns
Auditor James Rymer cautions the number of dog licenses sold by January 20 is likely down from last year as residents avoid fees over service complaints with the Humane Department. The Courier notes wardens’ citation issues and praises the Humane Society ladies for housing and rehoming animals.
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James Rymer
Humane Dept
Commissioner's Office
Courier Office
Reapportionment impacts Ohio and national seats
Ohio studies show 1981 reapportionment could drop two U.S. House seats and shift political power toward the sun belt. Finan notes states losing seats include New York Ohio Pennsylvania Illinois and others while Arizona California Florida Texas gain. He discusses HB 585 public employee campaign limits and SB 389 SB 491 bus safety and ambulance funding, urging awareness of rights and hotline 1-800-282-9181.
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Sun Belt
U.S
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Illinois
South Dakota
Michigan
Missouri
Arizona
California
Colorado
Florida
Maryland
Oregon
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Fruitful Garden and Church Follow Up Metaphor
Paul Varney uses garden imagery to urge follow up on seed ideas and new believers. The piece cites biblical verses to stress faithfulness, teaching, and Holy Spirit guidance as essential to produce lasting fruit in both horticulture and church growth. It links seed effort to enduring results and warns against neglecting subsequent care.
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Paul Varney
Jesus Christ
Harsha objects to nitrite ban on meat products
Congressman William H. Harsha introduces legislation to block federal agencies from banning nitrites in meat poultry and fish without strong human evidence. He warns a phase-out could harm health and devastate pork and poultry industries, noting nitrites deter botulism while substitutes must be affordable and effective.
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William H. Harsha
Departments of Agriculture and Health, Education, and Welfare
Harsha
United States
Mussey criticizes power politics in Ohio Senate clash
Senator William Mussey denounces Ohio Senate power plays after Tim McCormack, a 34 year old Geauga Lake Cuyahoga Democrat, loses chairmanship and vice chair roles for voting against SB 545. The piece notes committee realignment, partisan balance goals, and accountability amid environmental and utility policy tensions. Senator Massey also names Sharon Kimberly White as his page for the 113th General Assembly.
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Clermont
Union
Miami
John T
Tim" McCormack
Geauga, Lake
Cuyahoga County
Senate
Tim McCormack
Ohio
Tion
Environment
Tim
Conservation and Environment Committee
McCormack
Ohio Senate
Regan
Sharon Kimberly White
Wheelersburg
113Th
General Assembly
Miss White
Ohio State University
Taft II named to key House committees in Ohio
Robert A Taft II of Cincinnati is appointed to the House Finance Appropriations Health and Retirement and Ways and Means panels. He joins Corwin on the Education subcommittee and will be ranking member of the Republican Caucus on Ways and Means. Nixon touts Taft as bringing seasoned representation to these panels as Ohio faces a pivotal budget year for education funding.
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Robert A. Taft II
Rcincinnati
Corwin — SD Wines
Taft
Mr. Taft
Nixon
Finance Appropriations Committee
Ohio
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