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City Refunds $34K to Motorists Ticketed from Speed Camera
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – The city of Toledo has refunded 34 thousand dollars to motorists for 270 tickets issued this year by police officers who incorrectly used hand-held speed cameras at a school zone. The Blade reports the refunds result from Toledo police measuring speeds outside the posted 20 mph zone. A police lieutenant says… Read More
West Virginia Capitol Dome Needing Further Repairs
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s Capitol Building Commission has approved a project to repair water leakage issues in the Capitol dome and an engineer has advised the commission that repairs also are needed for its suspension system. Rex Cyphers, an engineer with WDP and Associates of Charlottesville, says metal cables that suspend the interior… Read More
Hamilton Co. Coroner Stops Accepting Cincinnati Sexual Assault Cases
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Hamilton County’s coroner says she will no longer accept sexual assault cases from Cincinnati, citing a backload of 566 cases. Dr. Lakshmi Sammarco sent a letter to the Cincinnati Police Department June 6 saying her office is returning about 70 sexual assault cases. The police chief then sent a letter to the… Read More
Lawsuit Alleges Police Shot Man Then Lied
By: Kantele Franko | Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A lawsuit alleges Ohio police shot and mortally wounded a black man without justification and then conspired to provide misleading information about the July 7 confrontation. Columbus police say two officers spotted 30-year-old Kareem Ali Nadir Jones walking between cars and behaving erratically that evening. Police say they fired when his… Read More
Gladden House Sessions 2017: Natalie Carol of Valley Queen
By: Maria Meece and Clarence Thomas
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LA’s Valley Queen has been steadily building a guitar-fueled sound rooted in the tapestries of the classic southern California sound, as well as the more modern expanse found in bands like My Morning Jacket. The band is led by vocalist Natalie Carol, whose crooning voice careens between both soaring and subtle. The band has relied primarily on… Read More
Episode 007 : Dayna Bowen Matthew
On this episode of “Jazzed About Work”, Bev Jones talks with lawyer, law professor and health-care analyst, Dayna Bowen Matthew about racial inequality in the workplace. Matthew just released a new book Just Medicine – A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Health Care published by the New York University Press. She claims that African… Read More