Ohio Politics

East Cleveland mayor says '82 stabbing was self-defense

10:38pm Monday, September 27, 2004
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reported Saturday that long before she entered political life, the new mayor of East Cleveland, Saratha Goggins, stabbed a boyfriend to death. Saratha Goggins told the newspaper on Thursday that she stabbed O’Neal Price, 48, to death in 1982. Her disclosure came after the paper obtained a certified copy of a coroner’s report that says she admitted stabbing Price during...

Child in Akron opens door for armed robbers

7:39am Saturday, September 25, 2004
September 25, 2004 The Akron Beacon Journal is reporting that a child opened the door for two masked men who committed a home invasion Friday. The Akron Police Department told the newspaper a child at a home in the 800 block of Fried Street opened a side door around 8 a.m. Police say two men armed with guns entered the residence and threatened a 28-year-old man and two children, 7 and 10...

Akron woman shot during home invasion

7:32am Wednesday, September 22, 2004
September 21, 2004 The Akron Beacon Journal is reporting that a woman was shot in the arm during a Monday morning home invasion. Three men, one armed with a handgun, reportedly forced their way into a residence in the 1000 block of Nome Avenue around 9:30 a.m., the Akron Police Department said. A 27-year-old woman was shot once in the arm and was treated at a hospital. Police told the newspaper...

Taft doesn't quite make it to prime time

1:22pm Tuesday, August 31, 2004
August 31, 2004 Toledo Blade Governor addresses a mostly empty Madison Square Garden at 1:50 p.m. NEW YORK - Addressing the Republican National Convention at 1:50 p.m. is like sneaking into Yankee Stadium at 2 a.m. and trying to steal second base. It might be fun, but no one sees you. But that's the time slot Gov. Bob Taft received as chairman of the Republican Governors Association. href="http...

2 frantic calls about stabbing in progress; ''protection'' comes too late

11:39am Tuesday, August 31, 2004
Aug. 31, 2004 Akron Beacon Journal (click here for complete story) Calls lead to knifing arrest 3 people frantically phone 911 about stabbing death of unidentified man in Akron Frantic telephone calls to the Akron Police Department describe a Sunday night homicide as it was taking place and helped police arrest a suspect. John Rebovich faces a murder charge in the death of an unidentified man who...

Friends don't let Ohio friends carry on a non-resident permit

9:07am Sunday, August 29, 2004
By Ken Hanson So, you've decided that Ohio's license is too much of a bother to get? Why get a license from Ohio, and reward their absurd regulations, when you can carry in Ohio on your Florida non-resident permit, right? Granted, Ohio's law leaves a lot to be desired, and there is a lot of work to come in improving Ohio's CHL. However, a large part of improving Ohio's CHL law is going to be in...

Plans for shooting range move ahead despite noisy minority

11:31am Thursday, August 26, 2004
August 26, 2004 Cincinnati Enquirer Loveland eases gun law By Sheila McLaughlin LOVELAND - Council has changed the city's gun law, opening the way for a proposed indoor target range opposed by residents who would be its neighbors. But an opponent said the fight isn't over. "There will be a referendum. Council is up there to represent the people; they are not there to exercise their own personal...

UNsafe: OH Workers' Comp bureaucrats advise ''ban''

4:10pm Thursday, August 19, 2004
Ohioans For Concealed Carry has learned that the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation is working to advise private businesses to post signs discrimating against concealed handgun license-holders. A Summer 2004 Issue of Worker's Comp Quarterly article, written by contributing writer Rick Burson, states as follows: "Because of the risk of injuries caused by mishandled firearms or intentional acts...

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