Mailbag defending Clermont County Animal Shelter wardens and staff
A Clermont County Humane Society board member and resident offers a defense of the county animal shelter. He praises the staff as dedicated and capable and argues wardens enforce state dog laws, notes funding relies on private contributions and licensing, and invites public attendance at meetings or a shelter visit to reveal the true operations.
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Senate quiet as six bills pass last week in Assembly
Columbus report notes the 113th General Assembly moves slowly with only six Senate bills approved last week. SB 23 trims sentences by days served, HB 116 tightens license revocation for motor vehicle fatalities while eluding police, and H R 32 lets the Transportation Director set school zones on state highways upon local authority request.
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William Massey
113Th
General Assembly
Senate
Director of Transportation
Subscriber prize winner named for church photo ID
This week's winner is Hubert A. Hutchinson of Batavia who correctly identified the Greenburg United Methodist Church on SR 133. A year's Courier subscription will be added to the winner’s existing plan.
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Tax abatement forum stirs controversy in Clermont
The Clermont Chamber of Commerce hosted an open educational forum at Clermont College on tax abatement Mr Robert Stutz Ohio Department of Economic and Community Development spoke forcefully about the policy drawing a one sided response from attendees He described a 25 million Arm and Hammer plant and critiqued journalism for sensationalism amid questions from local officials and residents.
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Robert Stutz
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Ford
Liquor permit bill defeated prompts education debate
Columbus dateline reports a defeated liquor permit bill as State Rep. Taft II notes uncertainty on floor votes. The story also mentions a proposed subdivision plat notification duty, a statewide reading writing and math test in grade eleven with remedial options, and hearings planned by the House Education Committee later this year. Auction notices list Farm equipment, antiques, a 1971 Oldsmobile Delta Royal, and various lots with dates in March.
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Vienna
Joel Wilson
Church St
Newtown
Pontiac Bates
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