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        <title>TABOR Law No Answer to Ohio's Budget Woes</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[by the Port Clinton News Herald

Do you know what the TABOR Law proposal is?
Better learn.

The Taxpayers Bill of Rights is a constitutional amendment which may appear on the November ballot and could affect you in ways you don't realize -- until it is too late.

Proponents claim it's an effort to]]></description>
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        <title>Conservancy Group Seeks Land for Nature Preserve</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[By KRISTINA SMITH 
Staff writer 

PUT-IN-BAY-- A local conservation group wants to buy a wooded area on South Bass Island to preserve it for bird watching and nature walks.

The Lake Erie Islands Chapter of the Black Swamp Conservancy is trying to raise funds and secure a state grant to acquire]]></description>
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        <title>Erie County Democrats Open Headquarters</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[By TOM JACKSON
tomjackson@sanduskyregister.com

SANDUSKY - Erie County Democrats had an open house Friday for their new party headquarters, giving local Democratic volunteers a place to concentrate their energy.

U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Toledo, and state Rep. Chris Redfern, D-Catawba Island Twp., each spoke briefly to the crowd of about 50.

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        <title>Ohio Governor Tells Court He Violated Ethics Law</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[By ALBERT SALVATO
The New York Times

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 18 - Visibly upset and fighting back tears, Gov. Bob Taft of Ohio admitted in court today that he had failed to report nearly $6,000 in gifts and apologized four times as a judge ordered him to pay $4,000 in fines and]]></description>
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        <title>Taft's offenses reach impeachment level, Redfern believes</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[BLADE STAFF

Gov. Bob Taft's convictions on ethics charges are a matter for impeachment and could make his hold on power extremely fragile, state Rep. Chris Redfern (D., Catawba Island) said during a taping of The Editors television program yesterday.


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        <title>Redfern Reacts to Cost of Coingate Investigation</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The mounting costs of the probe are &quot;a real shame,&quot; said House Minority Leader Chris Redfern, a Catawba Island Democrat. &quot;It's like MasterCard,&quot; he said. &quot;Cost of audit: $5,000. Cost of hiring special counsel: $100,000. Cost of finding the truth: priceless.&quot;

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        <description><![CDATA[Under the leadership of House Minority Leader Chris Redfern, House Democrats are working to write a new economic story for Ohioans who go to work every day and play by the rules, but see so little promise of opportunity and prosperity for them and their families in return. Democrats have]]></description>
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