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TODAY IS THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 2011  -  23 COUNTY OPIATE TASK FORCES CREATED
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Kasich: $36 Million for RX Drug Abuse Treatment and Employment

COLUMBUS – Today Gov. John R. Kasich announced $36 million in new funds to help Ohioans addicted to prescription drugs get the treatment they need so they can get back into the workforce.  Kasich made the announcement today at a prescription drug abuse summit of drug addiction, health care and criminal justice professionals. “Prescription drug abuse and addiction is an epidemic that I’ve taken head on.  It’s killing people, killing families and killing communities.  Corrupt doctors are preying on people and too many people are looking the other way.  We’re going to bring it to an end and I’ve taken a number steps to crack down on this crime.  We also need to help those who’ve fallen... Read More. See More News.
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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FUNDED THRU TODAY
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Politico... House
GOP to distribute shutdown plan

By Jonathan Allen

Republican leaders are preparing the House for a government shutdown, as they plan to distribute a pamphlet about the mechanics of a partial congressional work-stoppage to all lawmakers’ offices Tuesday morning, according to several senior House aides. It’s the strongest signal
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SENATE JOINS HOUSE... DUMPS 1099 PROVISION
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Dayton Business Journal...
Congress votes to repeal health care reform provision
by Kent Hoover
Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Congress has voted to repeal a provision in President Barack Obama’s health care reform law that small businesses say would be a paperwork nightmare for filing 1099 forms with the IRS. The U.S. Senate approved a bill Tuesday
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INFORMATION BLITZ CONTINUES...
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State Rep. Jim Buchy...
SB 5 Becomes Law — What is in the Bill?
              
The contentious Senate Bill 5 was signed into law by Governor Kasich on Thursday, March, 31st.   As a legislator for 18 years prior to this current term I can attest, never before have I seen a bill with so much controversy, yet so much time spent ensuring it is the best possible piece of legislation.  The changes made to Senate Bill 5 from introduction to law were extensive, mostly... Read More. See More Opinion.

STOP THE NEGATIVITY... BE POSITIVE!!
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Townhall...
Love Oil And It Loves You Back
By Katie Kieffer

Listening to morning shows is a good way to wind up in a psychiatrist’s office. I flip between 300 channels and have three basic choices: Bad economic news, high-profile violence or cotton candy interviews with reality stars. I try switching to Twitter and a trending topic is a cobra that escaped from the Bronx Zoo. I almost choke on my Pop-Tart. I’m tired of negative news and... Read More. See More Blogs.

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NOTES FROM THE EDITOR  -  TODAY IS THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 2011
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As government shutdown day looms closer, the battle in Washington gets the news forefront again. In the meantime, the hated 1099 provision of Obamacare has been repealed by both House and Senate, and Ohio public servants keep trying to explain “Why SB5?” Will anyone be convinced? Also in News: Paul Ryan’s proposal poses a predicament for GOP; John Boehner: Democrats ‘win’ in government shutdown. Blogs: Cornered By Obama; and Bureaucrats vs. Entrepreneurs. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.

 
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