By Spectrum News Staff Ohio UPDATED 8:15 PM ET May. 12, 2021 PUBLISHED 5:54 PM ET May. 12, 2021 PUBLISHED 5:54 PM EDT May. 12, 2021
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Wednesday that effective June 2, nearly all of Ohio s COVID-19 regulations will be lifted, including the state s requirement of face coverings inside public buildings.
DeWine said that requirements pertaining to assisted care facilities will remain in place.
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Amtrak leaders pitch new Cleveland-Columbus-Dayton-Cincinnati route: ‘It’s our goal to get this done’
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One likelihood if Amtrak expands service in Cleveland: Trains that arrive during daylight hours. This photo was taken in 2007, during a trial period when the Lake Shore Limited, which travels between Chicago and the East Coast, arrived in Cleveland at 7 a.m.The Plain Dealer
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CLEVELAND, Ohio Amtrak President Stephen Gardner said Tuesday new passenger rail service linking Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton and Cincinnati could begin as soon as “a couple of years,” with support from Congress, the state and local communities.
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson takes part in Amtrak roundtable for more passenger rail service in Ohio
Amtrak is looking to add service from Cleveland to Cincinnati via Columbus and Dayton as part of its vision for the future. Author: Dave Dino DeNatale, Laura Caso Published: 3:56 PM EDT May 18, 2021 Updated: 11:33 PM EDT May 18, 2021
CLEVELAND Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson joined two fellow Ohio mayors and Amtrak leaders on Tuesday to discuss the need for passenger rail service from Cleveland to Cincinnati via Columbus and Dayton.
Jackson was joined by Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley, Crestline Mayor Linda Horning-Pitt, and Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission Executive Director William Murdock for the virtual meeting along with Amtrak CEO Bill Flynn and Amtrak President Stephen Gardner.
Fudge’s violation appears to be the first for the Biden administration, according to Politico.
Americans for Public Trust, a conservative watchdog group, filed a complaint over her comments, asking the Office of Special Counsel to investigate.
The day after Fudge weighed in on the Senate race, she issued a statement acknowledging she shouldn’t have answered the question. I take these things seriously and I want to assure the American people that I am focused on meeting the needs of our country, she said, according to Politico.
Ana Galindo-Marrone, chief of OSC’s Hatch Act unit, said in a letter to Americans for Public Trust the agency had issued a warning to Fudge and counseled her about the violation and had closed the matter since she showed remorse her statement saying she shouldn’t have weighed in, Politico reported.