Written By: Ishton W. Morton – June 12th, 2020
On Thursday June 11th, 2020 Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Dr. Amy Acton, Ohio’s state health director has resigned effective immediately. during the State’s Coronavirus Crisis Dr. Acton has achieved prominence in the state as she became a household name. Continue reading “Acton Director, Ohio Department of Health Resigned”
Written By: Chris Finney and Rebecca Heimlich June 3rd, 2020
Several weeks ago, Finney Law Firm (FLF) did a webinar for EmpowerU on the relief offered to small business and self-employed under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). One of the main focuses of that webinar was the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which offers forgivable loans to small businesses. Since that time, over 4.5 million companies have received PPP loans totaling over $510 Billion. And, approximately $100 Billion in funding for PPP loans remains unused. Continue reading “Come Back to Discuss the Rules”
Written By: Ishton W. Morton – May 30th, 2020
Because there have been no executions in 2019 it seems Ohio is following a national trend against the death penalty. As of Tuesday, December 17th, 2019 studies found Ohio has one county that has sentenced more people to death over the past two years than any other in the United States. Actually, Cuyahoga County leads the nation in death-penalty sentences. Continue reading “Deters Announces Death Penalty For Alto Miles”
Written By: Ishton W. Morton – May 18th, 2020
Recent evaluations of COVID-19 have continued to show enormous changes each and every day within the lives of millions of Americans across the county.
Subsequently, leaders within the vicinity of our Tri-State area are exceedingly busy implementing and adapting to new measures with intent to stop the spread, shutting down schools and restaurants and canceling events. Continue reading “Coronavirus latest Count For Ohio, Kentucky And Indiana”
Written By: Ishton W. Morton – May 15th, 2020
According to Governor Mike DeWine, on Friday, May 15th, 2020, Ohio will commence phases two of the state’s reopening of its restaurants and bars. Make no mistake it shall continue to be an enormously a long way from the customary atmosphere. Continue reading “New Rules, Ohio’s Restaurants and Bars Reopening Today”
Written By: Ishton W. Morton – May 12th, 2020
This is the day! On Tuesday, May 12th, 2020 Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said; “We’ve set out the guidelines of what businesses have to do.”
Subsequently, today retail shops in Ohio have been given the green light to re-open for business. However, on the contrary customers are still expecting to tolerate major changes as they head back to the stores. Continue reading “This is the day! Tuesday, May 12th, 2020.”
Written By: Ishton W. Morton – May 8th, 2020
Singing Glory Hallelujah! Hair salons, barbershops, nail salons and day spas in Ohio gets the OK to open up on Friday, May 15th, 2020 with guidelines.
These businesses are in addition to others laid out by the governor back in April. Health care procedures that do not require an overnight stay were permitted to resume May 1st, including dental procedures and veterinarians. Manufacturing, distribution, construction and general business environments followed on May 4th, and all retailers can resume business on May 12th, 2020 Continue reading “Ohio’s Hair Salons, Barbershops, Nail Salons, Day Spas Gets Green Light”
Written By: Ishton W. Morton – May 7th, 2020
On Wednesday Ohio Republican-controlled house of lawmakers has contended to be completely frustrated with Ohio’s aggressive stay-at-home orders issued by Dr. Amy Acton the state’s health director. Therefore they have voted to limit her authority. Continue reading “Ohio GOP-Controlled House Voted To limit Acton’s Authority”
Written By: Ishton W. Morton – May 6th, 2020
On Wednesday 6th, 2020 Ohio Governor Mike DeWine gave a brief insight into what grades K through grade 12 schools might look like in the fall as students possibly return to the classrooms. Continue reading “Will Ohio Schools Alternate a ‘Two Day” In Classroom”
Written By: Ishton W. Morton – May 5th, 2020
On Tuesday May 5th, 2020 Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced a $775 million budget reduction.
Ironically, over the next two months the encumbrance of these cuts shall come to rest on Medicaid and education and shall include the following: (1) Medicaid: $210 million; (2) K-12 Foundation Payment Reduction: $300 million; (3) Other education budget line items: $55 million; (4) Higher education: $110 million, and (5) All other agencies: $100 million thus bringing us to a total cut of $775 million. Continue reading “Ohio Proposed $775 Million Budget Reduction”
