Local politicians see stand-off in Ford Carter debate
Clermont County officials and party chairs called the September 23 presidential exchange weak in format and outcome. They credited both candidates with solid performances but saw no decisive edge while noting differing economic views and calls for reform.
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Ford
Jimmy Carter
Harold Bissantz
Kennedy
Carter
Rocco Spinelli
Clermont County
Republican Party
Spinelli
Washburn named to Clermont Warren Manpower Consortium Board
Clermont County commissioners appointed Harlan Washburn of Amelia to represent civic organizations on the Clermont Warren County Manpower Consortium set to take effect Oct. 1. The 15 member advisory board will reflect community elements and operate from Batavia. Also, Nicholas Wolf resigned from the transit board to avoid a conflict of interest with a council seat in New Richmond.
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Clermont County
Harlan Washburn
Amelia
Clermont-Warren County Manpower Consortium
U.S. Department of Labor
Batavia
Southern Ohio Consortium
Nicholas C. Wolf
Transit Board
New Richmond
Bobby Lees
Arizona
Wolf
Carl H. Rush
Valley View Drive
Lake Side Park Subdivision
Miami Township
Emergency conditions hit Clermont County animal shelter
Clermont County Animal Shelter staff warn of crowding and health risks as 72 hour stray dog holds cannot be met. Shelter cannot store euthanized animals and faces manpower and space shortages. Officials pledge immediate action and new hours while plans for long term relief are developed.
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Clermont County Animal Shelter
Gini Hensley
Clermont County Humane Society
White
Hensley
The
Humane Society
Board approves new contract after board dispute
Sandra Slemmer chair of the Mental Health Center Board says the contract negotiations with the 648 Board are approved though minor semantic changes remain. The 648 Board voted to approve on Sept. 20 amid earlier conflict, unclear if the mental health board had given final approval.
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Sandra Slemmer
Mental Health Center Board
648 Board
Slemmer
648
Mental Health Board
Half Acre Road funding hit a snag for park access
County officials cannot secure the $300,000 local match for a $1.7 million Half Acre Road project to serve East Fork Park. ARC will not commit its $871,000 share until a federal grant is secured, while two year completion and full agency funding commitments are unmet.
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East Fork Park
Henry
Appalachian Regional Commission
Half Acre
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