Thursday, August 24, 2017

Toledo might have as much as $9M in unspent money and other top stories.

  • Toledo might have as much as $9M in unspent money

    Toledo might have as much as $9M in unspent money
    Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Millions more dollars could be in the city of Toledo’s capital improvement fund — on top of the millions Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson announced in late May was unexpectedly available for residential street repaving, The Blade has learned. Or the money — as much as $9 million — might be restricted under a special tax district designated years ago for the Franklin Park Mall area. George Sarantou, Toledo mayor Paula Hicks-Hudso..
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  • Business notebook: 6/18

    Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print ACHIEVEMENTS ■ David Behen has been named vice president and chief information officer at La-Z-Boy Inc. of Monroe. He will be responsible for leading, developing, expanding, and overseeing all aspects of information technology throughout the furniture company’s operations. He previously was chief information officer and director of the Department of Technology, Management and Budget for the state of Michigan. ■ Andy Fox has ..
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  • Toledo landlords to get 'lead-safe' notices

    Toledo landlords to get 'lead-safe' notices
    Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Toledo landlords required to have their rental properties certified “lead-safe” by the city’s first deadline of June 30, 2018, will soon get a letter in the mail notifying them of their obligations, one of several informational efforts about the law in coming weeks. The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department will mail the notices next week, said department spokesman Shannon Lands. Approximately 15,000 properties are estimated..
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  • Negotiator: Quitting Paris accord a huge mistake

    Negotiator: Quitting Paris accord a huge mistake
    Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Not surprisingly, former President Barack Obama’s lead negotiator on the Paris climate agreement believes President Trump made “an enormous mistake and an unforced error” when he announced his decision to withdraw the United States from it on June 1. Todd Stern talks with an adviser at a closed meeting of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change in Durban, South Africa, in December, 2011. The Paris Climate Accord ..
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  • Under construction: It's all in the name

    Under construction: It's all in the name
    Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Workers install the sign on the Renaissance Toledo Downtown Hotel. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON Enlarge | Buy This Image Signage went up on the Renaissance Toledo Downtown Hotel last week as the revamped hotel gets nearer to its grand opening. The hotel has been closed for the past year-and-a-half for a major renovation that has involved nearly every part the property. Chicago-based First Hos..
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  • Navy stops search for 7 missing sailors after bodies found

    Navy stops search for 7 missing sailors after bodies found
    By MARI YAMAGUCHIAssociated Press YOKOSUKA, Japan (AP) - The search for seven U.S. Navy sailors who went missing after their destroyer collided with a container ship off the Japanese coast was called off after several bodies were found Sunday in the ship's flooded compartments, including sleeping quarters. Navy divers found "a number of" bodies in the USS Fitzgerald, a day after the destroyer collided with a Philippine-flagged container ship four times its size, said Vice Adm. J..
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  • Family of Toledo man killed by police files wrongful death lawsuit

    Family of Toledo man killed by police files wrongful death lawsuit
    The lawsuit filed by 59-year-old John Anderson's ex-wife, son and daughter said Edon Police Chief Thomas Szymczak had no reason to kill Anderson last June ...
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  • To North Korea and back: Otto Warmbier's strange, sad trip

    To North Korea and back: Otto Warmbier's strange, sad trip
    By DAN SEWELLAssociated Press WYOMING, Ohio (AP) - More than 15 months after he publicly begged North Korean officials to let him go home to his family, a 22-year-old college student is back in Ohio. But whether he is even aware of that is uncertain. Otto Warmbier's (WARM'-beer) adventuresome, curious spirit led him to the reclusive nation. What happened to him there is a mystery for now, and could remain that way. He is hospitalized in Cincinnati with brain damage from an unkno..
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  • Celebrity waiters serve up fun at local fundraisers

    Celebrity waiters serve up fun at local fundraisers
    Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Celebrity wait nights continue to be a great way to raise funds for charity’s sake. Wouldn’t then grand dame of celebrity wait nights, the recently late Nan Chezek, who made them popular here in Toledo, be proud. A FRENCH Marketplace was the theme for the Top Chef event at Maumee Valley Country Day School. Five teams of parents, teachers, and friends served their best fare to more than 300 to raise $120,000. IN PICTURES: Cel..
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  • Cosby's team attacks judge likely to retry him in sex case

    Cosby's team attacks judge likely to retry him in sex case
    By MARYCLAIRE DALE and MICHAEL R. SISAKAssociated Press NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) - Bill Cosby, the comedian once known as "America's Dad" for his TV role as paternal Dr. Cliff Huxtable, is declaring victory this Father's Day after a jury deliberated 52 hours without reaching consensus on charges he drugged and molested a woman in 2004. No one from Cosby's real or TV families was in court Saturday when the case ended in a mistrial. Instead, Cosby emerged from the courthouse with his ..
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