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Latta's standing firm for taxpayers

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“Minority Leader John Boehner and House Republican leadership were successful at turning a bad bill into a better one when the bill was first voted on Monday in the House of Representatives.

MyOhioNow study and legal opinion

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Cleveland, Ohio – October 2, 2008. MyOhioNow /Issue 6 announced today that a recent study from Michigan Consultants (a national market analysis firm) found that a proposed Ohio casino would generate approximately $255 million in payments to Ohio counties, and would ultimately be responsible for adding over 8,700 jobs to the state.

Issue 6 Is Under Attack by the largest and most costly opposition campaign in Ohio ever- estimated at $40 million.

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CLEVELAND, Sept. 29 -- Issue 6 Ohio's Resort Casino , which was certified by
the Secretary of State by the Secretar. Issue 6 and will be on the ballot on
November 4th for Ohio voters statewide despite a last minute attempt to stop
Issue 6 by Penn National/Argosy Casino to keep Ohioans from voting on the
Issue was rejected by the Secretary of State.

Latta's Statement on HB 3997

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LATTA STATEMENT ON H.R. 3997

WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following
statement after the House of Representatives considered H.R. 3997, the
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.

"Thanks to the hard work of Leader John Boehner and House Republican
leadership, this bill has been tremendously improved upon from were it

Ohio AFL-CIO ENDORSES ISSUE 6- OHIO'S RESORT CASINO

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(Columbus,Ohio, Sept. 22)- The Ohio AFL-CIO has endorsed Issue 6, Ohio's Resort Casino that will be on the November 4th statewide ballot.

"The Ohio AFL-CIO supports Issue 6 because it will create good jobs and the revenue stream will stimulate the economy at the state and local levels, " said Joseph P. Rugola who is the President of the Ohio AFL-CIO.

Open Carry Walk in Northwood

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Ohioans For Concealed Carry will be holding an open carry walk in Northwood, Ohio (Wood County) to express our dissatisfaction with the findings of an internal affairs investigation regarding the treatment of one of our members after an encounter with Northwood Police.

Latta says Kaptur signed energy bill is sham

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WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following
statement regarding H.R. 6899, a bill produced by the House Democrat
leadership attempting to address the current energy crisis our country
is facing.

"Speaker Pelosi and the House Democrat leadership produced a sham of an
energy bill and tried to pull the wool over the eyes of the American

Bob Latta wants to up reimbursement for meal volunteers

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EVENT SUMMARY: Congressman Latta will meet with representatives from
area home meal delivery programs to discuss H.R. 6675 and bring
awareness to this important legislation.

H.R. 6675 is a bill that would increase the standard charitable mileage
rate tax deduction for volunteers who deliver meals to elderly,
disabled, frail, or at risk individuals. High gas prices have recently

YWCA SELLS WHITE TOWER BUILDING TO RUMPF DEVELOPMENT LLC

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2008

YWCA SELLS WHITE TOWER BUILDING TO RUMPF DEVELOPMENT LLC

Toledo, Ohio. Lisa McDuffie, President and CEO of YWCA of Greater
Toledo, announces completion of the sale of the White Tower building
located at Jefferson and 10th, in downtown Toledo, to Rumpf Development,
Ltd. for the price of one dollar.

Leavitt drills Kaptur on drilling

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CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE LEAVITT BLAMES HURRICANE SEASON OPPONENT AND CONGRESS FOR HIGH FUEL PRICES WHILE OFFERING SOLUTIONS TO STABILIZE THE MARKET

Bradley S. Leavitt, Congressional Candidate for Ohio’s Ninth District, will hold press conferences on Tuesday, September 16, 2008. These conferences will be scheduled as follows:

State Rep. Sears Endorsed by FOP and International Union of Operating Engineers

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September 15, 2008 – The candidacy of State Rep. Barbara Sears (OH-46) has been formally endorsed by the Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc. and the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 18. Both organizations thanked Rep. Sears for her commitment to their respective issues and wished her good luck in November.

UT looking for parade vehicles

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If Don Wert is still out there, maybe he can volunteer his pinto.
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Who doesn't love a parade? This year the annual UT Homecoming Parade takes place on Saturday, October 4, 2008 and we need your help. Your Alumni Association is looking for parade vehicles, namely convertibles and jeep wranglers to help carry dignitaries and alumni award winners in our Oct. 4 Homecoming Parade.

Eyre endorsed by Buckeye Firearms Association

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This in by e-mail:

Buckeye Firearms Association has endorsed Rev. Carolyn Eyre a candidate in the November 2008 election for Ohio House District 48.

Loft & Home Hosts YWCA’s Bagnificent! to Raise Funds for Worthy Causes

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Toledo, Ohio. Sally DePerro, past YWCA board president, and Mary Martin, OptiVue CEO, both strong advocates of the YWCA, created a fun event for women to come together, shop, have a glass of wine and support the many worthy causes of the YWCA. In its third year, the purse auction has expanded to include many types of bags, including some for men, and is now Bagnificent!

Sylvania Republican Club BBQ to feature Jo Ann Davidson

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Michael Temple

MEDIA ADVISORY

RNC CO-CHAIR AND FORMER OHIO HOUSE SPEAKER
JO ANN DAVIDSON GIVES KEYNOTE SPEECH
AT SYLVANIA AREA REPUBLICAN ANNUAL BARBEQUE

Ohio ISSUE 6 Position on Taxation

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ISSUE 6 POSITION ON TAXATION
(Cleveland, Ohio) August 29, 2008
The MyOhioNow (Issue 6) position regarding the taxes it will pay should the
voters approve the constitutional amendment to permit casino gaming in one
location in Clinton County, Ohio in the November 4, 2008 election- is:
(1) It will pay a tax rate of 30% on gross casino receipts unless another

PARENTS GRANDPARENTS GUARDIANS RELATIVES SUSPENSION/EXPULSION FORUM

The African American Parents' Association is having an Informational Forum for parents, students and community members who are interested in learning how to advocate for keeping students in school as opposed to suspensions, expulsions and removals.
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Indian Casinos Have No Future in Ohio

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MyOhioNow.com/Issue 6

(Beachwood, Ohio)- MyOhioNow.com which is seeking to pass Issue Six which would allow a $600 million resort/casino in southwest Ohio, will be the only casino in Ohio if the initiative passes on November 4th.

LATTA, BLUNT TOUR FIFTH DISTRICT ALTERNATIVE AND RENEWABLE ENERGY SITES

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Congressmen Continue to call for “All of the Above” Energy Policy

BOWLING GREEN- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) and House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) toured Wednesday three alternative energy sites in Ohio’s Fifth District, highlighting the House Republicans’ “All of the Above” energy plan.

State Rep. Barbara Sears Endorsed by Ohio Society of CPAs and Ohio Chamber of Commerce

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State Representative Barbara Sears (OH-46) has received the endorsement of both the Ohio Society of CPAs and the Ohio Chamber of Commerce, reflecting her dedication to supporting small business and promoting economic stability. Below are excerpts from these prominent organizations:

Committee Calls on Bill Faith To Retract False Statement

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Columbus― The Committee of Ohioans For Financial Freedom today demanded Bill Faith immediately retract completely false allegations he made about circulators allegedly paying two individuals $1.00 to sign a petition, or face serious legal actions.

LATTA, BLUNT TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE

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WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) and House Republican
Whip Roy Blunt (R-MO) will hold a press conference on Wednesday, August
20, at 4:15 P.M. during their tour of alternative energy facilities in
Ohio's Fifth Congressional District. The press conference will take
place at the AMP-Ohio JV-6 wind turbines located on U.S. Route 6 in

Leavitt to introduce job training program and request scholarships for students with 3.0

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CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE LEAVITT INTRODUCES WORKER RETRAINING PROGRAM, CRITICIZES OPPONENT’S VOTES AGAINST WORKER RIGHTS AND CHALLENGES STATE TO PAY FOR COLLEGE

Bradley S. Leavitt, Congressional Candidate for Ohio’s Ninth District, will hold press conferences on Tuesday, August 19, 2008. These conferences will be scheduled as follows:

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YWCA Warns of Fraudulent Donation Solicitor

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2008

YWCA Warns of Fraudulent Donation Solicitor

Tomorrow 12pm! Neighborhood Old-Fashioned Picnic on the Lawn!

What? Neighborhood Old-Fashioned Picnic on the Lawn

Where? On the front lawn of DeVilbiss High School at 3301 Upton Ave.

When? Saturday, August 16th from 12pm-5pm

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