Medina County Ties Claims to Opioid Epidemic in Bankruptcy Filing
Medina County Prosecutor Forrest Thompson's office will file individual proofs of claim in U S Bankruptcy Court for the county, every municipality, and each school district, seeking a share of opioid company assets in pending bankruptcy proceedings. Ohio faces about 2700 opioid lawsuits as state sues Purdue Pharma and others.
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Medina County
Forrest Thompson
United States Bankruptcy Court
District of
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Purdue Pharma L.P
Thompson
Medina Law
Greg Huber
Wadsworth Law
Tom Morris
Bankruptcy Court
Purdue Pharma
Endo Health Solutions
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Cephalon
Johnson & Johnson
Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Allergan
Actavis
Ohio House Speaker Arrested in $60 Million Bribery Case
Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and four associates were arrested in a federal bribery and money laundering probe tied to a $60 million scheme and a taxpayer funded bailout of two nuclear plants. Gov. DeWine and party leaders urged Householder to resign amid the charges.
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Ohio
FBI
Larry Householder
U.S
David DeVillers
Mike DeWine
Householder
Ohio Republican Party
Senate
House Republican Caucus
Ohio House Speaker Householder urged to resign after criminal complaint
Following a Tuesday news conference by U S Attorney David DeVillers detailing a criminal complaint against Speaker Larry Householder, Ohio leaders including Senate President Larry Obhof and Governor Mike DeWine called for his immediate resignation while stressing the seriousness of the charges and the need for honest leadership.
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David DeVillers
Ohio
Larry Householder
Householder
People’s House
Ohio House of Representatives
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Mike DeWine
Wadsworth explores gated retirement annexation on Reimer Road
Wadsworth City Council moves to a second reading on annexing 81.9 acres on Reimer Road from Wadsworth Township for a gated development aimed at empty nesters over 50. Universal Development says private street works and public sewer water access would fit a three units per acre plan pending planning commission review and zoning decisions.
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Reimer Road
Wadsworth City
Wadsworth Township
City Planning Commission
Girard
Ron Anderson
Universal Development
Council
Jeff Kaiser
Planning Commission
Brunswick clerk sentenced for theft in office
Julieanna Broestl, former Brunswick building department clerk, was sentenced to five years probation and ordered to repay 13506 to the city after pleading to theft in office reduced from a third to a fourth degree felony. She stole cash for permits between 2017 and 2019 and concealed it by altering voids in the department software.
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Ohio Auditor’s Office
Julieanna Broestl
Broestl
Carl DeForest
Meal price rise at Medina County jail and detention center
Medina County commissioners approved a sliding scale for inmate meals with Aramark Correctional Services retroactive to April 1. The 2016 agreement is amended due to reduced inmate populations, increasing unit prices and extending the term for three months from September 1 to November 30, with possible one month extensions thereafter.
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