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Students ‘appeal’ to justices at state moot court competition
Csaba Sukosd, Supreme Court of Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
Justices Patrick Fischer and Melody Stewart were among the panel of judges for latest state moot court championship won by Danville High School.
Date Published: May 24, 2019
Fewer regulations for small Ohio wineries sought
KEITH ARNOLD, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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A plan to free the owners of the state's smaller wineries from overburdensome regulation made its way to a committee in the Ohio House of Representatives recently.
Date Published: May 24, 2019
Legislation would expand August sales tax holiday
KEITH ARNOLD, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Just as the current school year races to completion, lawmakers in the Ohio House of Representatives have taken up a measure intended to leave some money in the pockets of Ohio consumers when outfitting their kids for next school year.
Date Published: May 24, 2019
1971 Columbus school incident led to landmark Supreme Court decision
BRANDON KLEIN, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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The 1975 U.S. Supreme Court Case, Goss vs. Lopez, provided due process rights for students suspensions and expulsions from school.
Date Published: May 24, 2019
Lessons from Brooklyn
Kristen Farrington, Freedom Forum Institute
Freedom Forum Institute
E Pluribus Unum. Out of many, one.
Date Published: May 24, 2019
Search of man walking near where gunshots heard was constitutional
Dan Trevas, Supreme Court of Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
A police search of a man walking and talking on his cell phone in an area where gunshots were fired no more than 60 seconds earlier was lawful, and the handgun obtained during the search can be used as evidence, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled recently.
Date Published: May 23, 2019
Sales Tax Law of 1935 changed how Ohio funds its schools
ELISSA COLLOPY, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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During the Great Depression, public schools in Ohio faced a financial crisis. Most schools received their funding through property taxes, according to Ohio History Connection.
Date Published: May 23, 2019
Groundbreaking aviation technology set for testing in Ohio
KEITH ARNOLD, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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The Ohio Unmanned Aircraft Systems Center and U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory plans to begin testing groundbreaking aviation technology at the Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport, according to an announcement by Gov. Mike DeWine.
Date Published: May 23, 2019
ODNR to launch new conservation teen advisory council
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is seeking high school students to serve as founding members of the Conservation Teen Advisory Council (ConTAC), a new initiative to empower the youth voice. ConTAC is designed to become a statewide network of student-leaders working together to enhance ODNR’s youth outreach and program efforts.
Date Published: May 23, 2019
Judge cannot block Cleveland Fire Department’s shift-change order
Dan Trevas, Supreme Court of Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court recently lifted a hold placed by a Cuyahoga County judge on the Cleveland Fire Department’s move to change the starting time of its 24-hour shifts.
Date Published: May 22, 2019
ODNR Reminds Ohioans to leave young wildlife in the wild
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
The spring season has arrived, offering many opportunities for Ohioans to help protect young wildlife. Each year, Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife offers this simple advice: enjoy wildlife from a distance and leave young animals alone. Wild animals are born to live their lives in the wild, and sometimes good intentions can hurt their chances of survival.
Date Published: May 22, 2019
Glass company owner pleads guilty to not paying employment taxes
US Department of Justice
Also admitted filing false tax returns and failing to file returns
Date Published: May 22, 2019
Second version of Ohio Constitution has changed little since its creation
KEITH ARNOLD, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Minus some Progressive reforms added in the early 20th century, the second iteration of the Ohio Constitution remains the fundamental law today.
Date Published: May 22, 2019
Supreme Court of Ohio considers declaring an end to “free bite” rule for dogs
Dan Trevas, Supreme Court of Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court on Wednesday, May 8th, heard four oral arguments, including one from the city of Cincinnati disputing an interpretation of state law that contends a dog must be designated “dangerous” through a formal process before a local government can seek restitution from a dog owner whose dog has bitten or injured a person or another animal.
Date Published: May 21, 2019
ODNR provides more than $297,500 to help support Ohio rural fire departments
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry strives to support Ohio’s rural fire departments and the communities they serve. Through the Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) grant program, the Division of Forestry recently approved grant funding for 52 projects totaling $297,520 for fire departments in rural parts of eastern and southern Ohio. The protection of life, property and forest resources provided by cooperating fire departments is important to all Ohioans.
Date Published: May 21, 2019
Refund checks coming to tech support scam victims
Ohio Attorney General's Office
A dozen Ohioans who fell victim to a widespread tech support scam will soon receive refunds totaling more than $5,000, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and the Federal Trade Commission announced recently.
Date Published: May 21, 2019
DeWine, Husted announce InnovateOhio platform
Ohio Governor's Office
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today announced the launch of the InnovateOhio Platform, which will coordinate data and resources across state government to improve the way Ohio tackles our most challenging problems. It will also streamline technology service across agencies to give Ohio citizens and businesses a better experience when interacting with state government.
Date Published: May 21, 2019
Supreme Court of Ohio considers if father paid enough child support to contest stepfather's adoption of son
Dan Trevas, Supreme Court of Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court on Tuesday, May 7th, heard four oral arguments, including one asking how much material support a father has to provide his child to be allowed to contest the adoption of that child by a step-parent.
Date Published: May 20, 2019
Northwest Territory's first state, Ohio embodied young nation's best traits at admission
KEITH ARNOLD, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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More than one historian has proclaimed Ohio the first truly American state, in part because it was created from the first organized territory of the relatively new United States of America.
Date Published: May 20, 2019
House bill calls for infrastructure study for electric vehicles
KEITH ARNOLD, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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A Democrat plan in the Ohio House of Representatives would create an Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Study tasked with setting statewide electric vehicle infrastructure standards to encourage investment and economic growth.
Date Published: May 20, 2019
AG Yost announces student design contest for ‘Stop Bullying’ license plates
Ohio Attorney General's Office
Ohioans will soon have an option to spread the “Stop Bullying” message on license plates, and an Ohio child will be the artist responsible for the design.
Date Published: May 20, 2019
