Ohio nuclear bailout haunted by bribery scandal
Ohio faces renewed pressure to repeal a 1 billion bailout for two FirstEnergy nuclear plants after federal prosecutors charged ex Speaker Larry Householder and four associates in a 60 million bribery scheme. The probe links dark money through Generation Now to push passage, with lawmakers debating next steps amid political fallout and calls for campaign-finance reforms.
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Ohio
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FirstEnergy
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Columbus
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Generation Now
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North Ridgeville
Cleveland
Jessica Miranda
Forest Park
Cincinnati
House
Senate
Daytons mass shooting anniversary fuels mixed emotions and calls for change
One year after the Dayton Oregon district mass shooting nine killed and 17 wounded, Dion Green seeks healing and reform. City leaders warn COVID- 19 limits hinder communal grieving as towns mourn, plan at home remembrances, and await FBI findings on gunman Connor Betts. Green channels grief into activism through the Fudge Foundation and No More Silence and Gun Violence.
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Dion Green
Ohio
Green
Oregon
Nan Whaley
Richard Biehl
Whaley
Jeff Lykins
Derrick Fudge
el Paso
Texas
Springfield
Fudge Foundation
Medina County Fair royalty crowned with runners-up named
Medina County Fair crowned its royalty with Zander Throckmorton named first runner-up for king and Lauren Berrey as second runner-up for queen. Madison Miller earned first runner-up. other contestants included Elizabeth Cauley, Madison McCune, and Rebecca Stroud.
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Zander Throckmorton
Highland High School
King
2020
Lauren Berrey
Queen
Madison Miller
Elizabeth Cauley
Madison McCune
Rebecca Stroud
Medina County
Sims
Trial delayed in Steiner terrorist threats case in York Township
The 74-year-old James T. Steiner of York Township faces a third degree felony charge of making terrorist threats. His jury trial was moved to 9 a.m. Monday October 26 before Judge Joyce Kimbler after a May indictment and June arraignment. He pleaded not guilty and was released on his own recognizance pending trial. The threats relate to heated disputes over a single trash hauler, including remarks about a trustee’s death and harming township garbage trucks amid public clashes at a February and March series of trustee meetings.
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York Township
James T. Steiner
Steiner
Medina County Common Pleas
Joyce Kimbler
York
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