Ohio voters reject GOP backed Issue 1 in special election
Ohio voters decisively rejected a Republican backed plan to raise the constitutional amendment threshold to 60 percent, preserving a simple majority standard. The vote comes as a major national battle over abortion rights intensifies with a November citizen initiative pursuing abortion protections.
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Medina County Voters Cast Ballots On Issue 1
Medina County voters weighed in on Issue 1 a proposed constitutional amendment. The measure would require 60 percent approval for any constitutional amendment and mandate five percent signatures from electors in each county for new initiative petitions filed after January 1 2024. It would also bar adding signatures to such petitions once filed.
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Westfield appoints Jeff Hall as fire chief
Westfield trustees swore in Jeff Hall as the new Westfield Fire and Rescue chief during a ceremony held at the Westfield Fire and Rescue building 8515 Virginia Drive. About 50 attendees including other fire departments family members and police officers attended the swearing in.
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Brunswick Hills Fire Dept earns ninth straight Lifeline honor
The Brunswick Hills Fire Department is recognized by the American Heart Association for ninth consecutive year for timely heart attack care. The Mission Lifeline EMS Gold with Target Heart Attack Honor Roll honors agencies following evidence based guidelines. Fire Chief Anthony Strazzo notes data submission, on scene paramedics, advanced cardiac equipment, and ongoing personnel training as core factors.
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Medina Metropolitan Housing Authority 70th anniversary marked
Medina County Commissioners issued a proclamation recognizing the Medina Metropolitan Housing Authority on its 70th anniversary. Since 1953 MMHA has aided low and moderate income residents with rental help and emergency services, operating over 550 housing units for seniors, people with disabilities, and those facing homelessness. Local partners include the Medina County ADAMH Board, Job and Family Services, and the Board of Developmental Disabilities.
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