Here are some pre-holiday odds and ends concerning open government:
Senate Bill 238, which would require trustees in townships of 5,000 or more population to file financial disclosure statements , has been introduced. The thinking goes that many townships are larger than cities in which elected officials already are required to file statements disclosing their sources of income, property ownership, debts and other information. Ohio's newspapers are objecting to legislation that would block the release of personal information about casino operators, investors and key employees. The Dispatch'• State of the Union, 9 a.m., CNN — Guests: Sens. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., and Robert Menendez D-N.J.; Jon Huntsman, Republican presidential candidate; Paul Bremer, former presidential envoy to Iraq; retired Gen. James Cartwright, former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; and author Robin Wright
• Fox News Sunday, 9 a.m., Fox, Channel 28 — Guest: Mitt Romney, Republican presidential candidate
• Capitol Square, 10 a.m., noon and 7 p.m., ONN — Guest: Kevin DeWine, Ohio Republican Party chairman
• The Spectrum, 10 a.m., WCMH, Channel 4 — Guest: Chris Redfern, Ohio Democratic Party chairman
• Face the Nation, 10:30 a.m., CBS, Channel 10 — Guest: Newt Gingrich, Republican presidential candidate
• Meet the Press, 10:30 a.m., NBC, Channel 4 — Guests: House Speaker John Boehner, R-West Chester; Michele Bachmann, Republican presidential candidate; and Gov. Nikki Haley, R-S.C.
• This Week, 10:30 a.m., ABC, Channel 6 — Guest: Jon Huntsman, Republican presidential candidate
• Columbus on the Record, 11 a.m.
Davies, a professor at OSU's Moritz College of Law, is a leading scholar in race and criminal law. She was an associate attorney for Steptoe and Johnson in Washington, DC, and Lord, Day & Lord Barrett Smith in New York City.
The case, brought by the Western New York Law Center , claims the city attached too large of a foreclosure fee and imposed the fee on affected properties too early during the latest foreclosure cycle. Erie County Judge Thomas P. Franczyk blocked the
Also in New York City, the Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO) works to design, implement, and evaluate anti-poverty programs. CEO has now implemented more than 40 programs in partnership with 20 city agencies and has introduced a new measure of
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He had pledged to provide relief to highly taxed homeowners of New York. This plan consists of placing a 2% cap on property tax increases. This 2% tax cap applies to all school districts and local governments in New York and would be set at either 2%
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