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1/24/24 TOR Weekly News Roundup

Fresh News Stories From Around The Web, Handpicked By The Citizen Journalist Staff At The Ohio Roundtable For the Week of January 24, 2024:

Ohio-Based ‘We the People Convention’ Endorses Donald Trump for President – Kaitlin Housler, The Ohio Star

Plan comes to eliminate Ohio’s income tax – J.D. Davidson, The Center Square

Ohio Recreational Marijuana Regulation Bill Awaits House Consideration – Kaitlin Housler, The Ohio Star

Another Petition to Rewrite State’s Election Rules Submitted to Attorney General Yost’s Office – Kaitlin Housler, The Ohio Star

New bill would pay Ohio students to go to school – J.D. Davidson, The Center Square

Findlay Residents Voice Strong Opposition to Shady Grove Annexation and High-Density M2 Zoning

BY CAREY MORGAN FINDLAY - Annexation and rezoning of the Shady Grove property in Marion Township remained a primary focus at the May 6 Findlay city council meeting. The project involves annexing approximately 45.9 acres and rezoning it to M2 (multifamily high-density) zoning to facilitate large-scale apartment development. While

TOR Interviews Attorney Jensen Silvis on SMART Meters

BY NICK ROGERS TOR: Jensen Silvis, an Akron-based attorney specializing in property law, estate planning, contracts, civil litigation, landlord-tenant, business formation, and criminal defense joins The Ohio Register for a second time. In our first interview, we discussed two Smart meter mandate cases he has taken on in collaboration with

Public Private Partnership Gives Update on Springfield 2051 Project, Leading to New Questions

BY JEFF SKINNER SPRINGFIELD - On Monday, The Springfield commissioners met to hear an update from representatives from the newly minted ‘public-private’ partnership administration for Springfield 2051, a think-tank operation designed to guide city development, facilitated by contracted organization Future IQ. During the update, representatives Kevin Rose and Marta Wojcik

Clark County Commissioner Race Comes To A Head

CLARK COUNTY - As Clark County voters prepare for the May 5 Republican primary for an unexpired seat on the Board of Commissioners, the four candidates — Daren Cotter, Greg Koffenbarger, Mark Sanders and Victoria Sorg — are outlining distinct platforms on economic development, public safety, infrastructure and long-term resource management. Residents

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Findlay Residents Voice Strong Opposition to Shady Grove Annexation and High-Density M2 Zoning

TOR Interviews Attorney Jensen Silvis on SMART Meters

Public Private Partnership Gives Update on Springfield 2051 Project, Leading to New Questions

Clark County Commissioner Race Comes To A Head