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Harmon’s Ohio Reforms Elevate Public Ethics and Tax Reform
Governor Judson Harmon led a sweeping crackdown on graft in Ohio, stripped legislative immunity, and enacted nonpartisan election rules for judges. He pushed tax reform, centralized taxation, and a prison industry plan to save money, while defending the people against corporate influence and expanding civil service protections.
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W.S. McKinnon
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Legislative Investigation Committee
Grand Jury
General Assembly
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United
Oregon
United States
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Supreme Court
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Buckeye General Assembly
Mark Hanna
George B. Cox
Commonwealth
Judson Thurman
Taft
Dayton
Judson Harmon
William H. Taft
Middle West
Transmissouri Freight Association
Freight Traffic Association
Addyston Pipe Company
Washington
Newtown
Hamilton County
Michigan
Queen City
Mr. Harmon
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Baptist College
Denison
Licking County
Cincinnati Law School
Public Utility Commission
Central Board of Control
Boards of Trustees
Boards of Infirmary
Congress
Conference Committee