Ohio House weighs school funding and taxes in January session
Medina County leaders question why four dozen districts including Medina near school closures despite tripled state aid since 1971. Speaker Riffe orders probes into equal yield subsidy and a shift from property to income taxes, with hearings set for constitutional issues and funding formulas.
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Ohio school funding ruled unconstitutional appealed
The Ohio Department of Education filed a notice of appeal this week with the Ohio First District Court of Appeals in Cincinnati to overturn visiting Judge Paul Riley of Hamilton County Common Pleas Court finding Ohio's property tax based school funding violated equal protection.
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Hungarian Crown Returns to Budapest After 32 Years in U.S. Custody
The 1,000 year old crown of St Stephen is en route to Hungary after 32 years in American custody. A 25 member U.S. delegation including Congress members and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance accompanied the crown. The jet left Andrews Air Force Base before dawn for Brussels then Budapest.
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Two Teens Survive Medina Road Crash With Minor Injuries
Hinckley Township 16 year old John Ali and Plymouth Michigan 14 year old Joseph Hoisington remain in satisfactory condition at Medina Community Hospital after a Pearl Road collision that also treated Gregory Matlick of East Lansing who was released the same day. Ali is in traction and Hoisington is expected to be released today.
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Sadat backs Hussein to lead Palestinians over PLO
President Anwar Sadat said he would support Jordan's King Hussein as leader of the Palestinians, abandoning support for the PLO. He spoke after meeting President Carter, noting the PLO's recent behavior and proposing a Jordanian controlled Palestinian homeland on the West Bank and Gaza as a temporary arrangement. Hussein and the Iranian shah plan to visit Egypt next week for talks.
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San Francisco Pays Out Hongisto Cash After Absence
City officials say former sheriff Richard Hongisto cashed a 445.97 paycheck after spending a week in Cleveland for the Cleveland police chief post. City Treasurer Scanlon stopped payment and seeks recovery. the annual sheriff salary was 36000 with a 3000 raise.
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Cleveland
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Security Pacific Bank
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Sheriff's Department
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Board of Supervisors
Township appoints Storm as administrator in transition
Storm will serve as administrator to aid the clerk transition for new clerk Baker Herbert. Herbert earns 4000 annually and was sworn in on December 27. Storm receives 2500 and will keep his private accounting business. Howard Pritchard was sworn in as trustee. Les Gray named chairman. Ernest Stallings vice chairman. A major township appropriation of 240000 was approved.
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