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IS THURSDAY, MARCH 22,
2012 - OHIO SENATOR KEITH FABER
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Recovery and Growth Starts with Our Local Communities
With March nearing its end, the effects of Ohio’s economic rebound
continue to resonate throughout our state. Just a week ago, we
received welcomed news when the bond-rating agency Moody’s upgraded our
state’s credit outlook from “negative” to “stable” in a move that was
very similar to the boost we received in July from Standard &
Poor’s. Most impressively, however, is the fact that Ohio has
solidified its spot on the national stage by ranking fifth in the
country in terms of job creation – a marked improvement from our
previous ranking of 48th at the beginning of last year. At the same
time, Ohio is now ranked number one in the Midwest for job creation –
Number One! News like this illustrates that... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
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Progress in Prescription Drug Abuse Battle
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine promised to push
forward with the fight against prescription drug abuse as National
Poison Prevention Week began. National Poison Prevention Week
runs from March 19-23. “Despite the real progress we’ve made, four
Ohioans still die every day from unintentional drug overdoses,” said
Attorney General DeWine. “Accidental drug poisonings kill more
people in this state than car... Read
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BEARS MILL
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“Bright Beginnings” opens “Art at the Mill” Season
An exhibit dubbed “Bright Beginnings” will open the new season of art
shows at historic Bear’s Mill. Featuring blown glass created by
Cedarville resident Jim DeLange and the “Rhythms of the Earth”
paintings of Rusty Harden, the show opens on Friday, March 30 with a
reception offering light appetizers and wine from 6... Read
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OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
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ODOT Launches Division to Identify Potential Transportation Funding Solutions
Billions of dollars could be generated or saved in the coming years
COLUMBUS (Tuesday, March 20, 2012) – By reducing agency costs,
commercializing non-interstate rest areas and seeking sponsorship and
naming rights for certain infrastructure projects, the Ohio
Department... Read
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| $96 MILLION QUARTERBACK |
Yahoo Sports...
Manning to ink big deal with Broncos
After working late into Monday night, Denver Broncos officials got all
the details worked out in the contract for Peyton Manning’s services
and the deal is very significant. Tuesday, Manning will sign a
five-year, $96 million agreement which guarantees that one of the NFL’s
greatest quarterbacks will finish... Read
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DARKE COUNTY FRIENDS OF THE SHELTER
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WANTED! Your Creative Ideas!
The Darke County Friends of The Shelter will be constructing a Dog Park
in Darke County. We are asking the public for help in ideas for naming
the park. Please submit your idea(s) with your name, phone number and
e-mail-address to: Friends of the Shelter.
The deadline is April 30, 2012. The reward for the winner is a gift
basket. Darke County Animal Shelter: 5066 County Home... Read
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CRASH TEST: SMART CAR "JARRINGLY STUPID"
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Townhall Finance...
Liberal “Smarts” are the New Stupid
by Marita Noon
With gas prices climbing, so is the popularity of fuel-efficient cars.
AltTransport.com, a site “dedicated to giving you the latest news and
the smartest analysis of the shift towards smarter and more efficient
modes of transportation,” reports that “with gas prices rising, car
manufacturers are starting to see some of their... Read
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| FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TODAY IS THURSDAY, MARCH 22,
2012 |
Let’s
see if I got this right. GOP County Party chairs want Republican Party
Chair Kevin DeWine to resign. Kasich wants DeWine to resign. DeWine
says he won’t resign until his term is up. Ohio is a battleground
state. And we’re supposed to carry Ohio for the Republican nominee in
November? Story coming. Also in News: Ohio gives businesses a break on taxes. Events: St. Mary’s School Musical set for Friday. Blogs: Flashback to 2009: Administration Policies Sought to Discourage ‘Overproduction’ of Oil. Obituaries: Ardith M. “Shuff” Teague. For
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