STATEWIDE
BALLOT CAMPAIGN BY OPPONENTS EXPECTED - TODAY IS FRIDAY, APRIL 1,
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Columbus Dispatch...
Ohio House passes
Senate Bill 5
Collective-bargaining
bill sent back to Senate
By Jim Siegel
After hours of debate, the Ohio House voted 53-44 today to pass Senate
Bill 5, sending the controversial collective bargaining measure back to
the Senate, which is expected to give it a final concurrence vote this
evening. House Speaker William G. Batchelder called it an end to three
decades of no changes to collective bargaining in Ohio, which have led
to “expensive, overly restrictive union contracts which are simply
unsustainable.” “This state cannot pay what we’ve been paying in the
past,” the Medina Republican told... Read More. See More News.
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FUNDRAISER... SEND A CHILD TO CAMP
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Delicious Dinner sends Kids to Summer Camp
GREENVILLE – Enjoy a delicious Barbeque Chicken Dinner from Romer’s
Catering on Sunday, May 1 from 4:30 to 6:00 pm, and send a child to
church camp this summer. The dinner includes barbeque chicken, roll
& butter, applesauce, bag of potato chips and drink for $7...
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More. See More Events.
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LENGTH OF
INTERRUPTION UNKNOWN
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Dayton
Business Journal...
Honda faces production issues in U.S.
By Dan Eaton
Honda Motor Co.’s plants in North America are expected to face
temporary production interruptions after April 1 resulting from the
Japan earthquake and tsunami. Honda (NYSE: HMC) confirmed that its
facilities in the U.S., Canada and Mexico likely will face the
short-term interruptions because of parts shortages... Read
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TAXPAYERS MOVE
TO FRIENDLIER STATES
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Townhall...
Voting with
Their Feet
By Thomas Sowell
The latest published data from the 2010 census show how people are
moving from place to place within the United States. In general, people
are voting with their feet against places where the liberal,
welfare-state policies favored by the intelligentsia are most deeply
entrenched. When you break it down by race and ethnicity, it is all too
painfully clear what is happening. Both whites... Read More. See More Blogs. |
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TAX BREAKS
COME FROM CONGRESS
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Townhall...
How Awful Is GE?
By Mona Charen
April 18 looms like a specter at this time of year, casting a pall over
the forsythia and daffodils that coax us to be cheerful. Like a sick
child who longs to play outside on a sunny day but must remain
confined, we itemizers are chained to desks or dining-room tables
littered with receipts, calendars, checkbook registers, and credit card
statements for the annual spring ordeal... Read More. See More Blogs. |
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NOTES
FROM
THE
EDITOR - TODAY IS FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 2011
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Yesterday
we posted State Rep. Jim Buchy’s announcement of the House passage of
SB5. Today our lead story provides reaction from Dems, Reps and union
members. Many of you have been voting for the Darke County Volunteer of
the Year… and have been trying to figure out the weird numbers you get
after posting your votes (you can vote more than once). Our story in Community
explains it. 210,000 votes and counting. Also in News:
Dems pessimistic about avoiding shutdown; and Grant opportunity for
Voter Education Programs. Opinion:
Darke County Issues… Wind Farms, Part 2. Letters:
Educate Versailles Members express their Concerns. Blogs:
US Allies With Al Qaeda In Libya; and FDA Headbangs With Condoms, Not
Cigs. Obituaries: Patty Lou "Pat" Nease. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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