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Rep. Tracy Heard, D-Columbus, introduced a bill late last month that would change the way children are criminally prosecuted.
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Date Published: July 7, 2009
Because of a case argued on Tuesday, March 9th, at the Ohio Judicial Center, Ohio Supreme Court justices are expected to interpret the court's 2006 decision in State v. Chandler - a case involving counterfeit drugs - for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
House Bill 461, introduced last week in the Ohio General Assembly, would make changes to the law regarding the Ohio Veterans' Home Agency, the Department of Veterans Services, the Ohio National Guard Scholarship Program and other military-related laws.
Innumerable environmental factors have direct and indirect affects on the health of individuals, which then puts a burden on the nation's health-care system.
Senate Bill 236, introduced in the Ohio General Assembly last week, would restore discounts for customers with all-electric homes, restore electric load-management programs, and declare an emergency.
The 10th District Court of Appeals upheld a Franklin County Court of Common Pleas ruling in favor of the signers of an assumption agreement to pay off the balance of a note attached to the sale of residential property on Columbus' South Side.
(Toledo) A lawsuit filed in federal court this month seeks to change the manner in which the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) processes applications for Medicaid for the disabled. The class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio on behalf of disabled, low-income residents of Ohio.
National transportation authorities are expected to participate in "Moving Ahead 2010: Sustainable Transportation Solutions for the 21st Century," a conference scheduled for May 2-4 at The Ohio State University.
A Franklin County appellate court upheld the Ohio Court of Claims determination that it lacked subject-matter jurisdiction in the claim brought by a Southeastern Correctional Institution inmate against the Lancaster corrections facility in which he was incarcerated.
With the economy showing some signs of life, the trucking industry in Ohio is stabilizing, according to industry leaders.
(Columbus) Governor Ted Strickland last week was presented with an inaugural Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp during an event at his Statehouse office. The stamp, a new initiative of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife, is a meaningful way for Ohioans and others to help conserve, enhance and restore native wildlife and its habitat.
A couple of recent reports indicate that companies are hiring more temporary workers, a sign that could point to the start of an improving job market.
An attorney for the city of Zanesville defended the city's position on filing a criminal complaint with local municipal court - that the act of filing comprises delivering the complaint to the clerk who assigns a case number and places the document in a case file - during arguments before Supreme Court of Ohio on the morning of Tuesday, March 9th.
Business organizations and interested parties statewide are backing national efforts encouraging U.S. senators to help bolster businesses and consumers by creating a Consumer Financial Protection Agency.
House Bill 460, introduced this week in the Ohio General Assembly, would require licensure of home health agencies.
Consumer protection leaders and interest groups in more than 40 Ohio cities joined forces this week for the first statewide summit on consumer protection to help combat fraudulent acts and predatory financial practices.
A civic morality tale is playing out in Lancaster, Calif., where two city officials have stirred considerable controversy because of their remarks about religion.
The Supreme Court of Ohio reversed an appellate ruling Thursday, March 4th, resulting in the dismissal of an indictment against a Canton police officer who was compelled by his employer to make a statement which later incriminated him in a subsequent criminal proceeding.
House Bill 459, introduced last week in the Ohio General Assembly, would authorize a board of township trustees to require that interest earned on a special fund be credited to that special fund, rather than to the general fund.
A Franklin County appellate panel upheld a court's refusal to grant a North Central Correctional Institution inmate release from prison and shock probation.
They do the heavy lifting for consumers and without them people might not get all they're paying for - whether it's gasoline, bananas or firewood.
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