HRC News Clips February 14-27, 2015

Civil Rights/Fair Housing

Workers disability bias cases reinstated. Business Insurance. February 26, 2015. Read more here.

Lawsuit accusing group of firing woman for pregnancy settled. Sun Herald. February 19, 2015. Read more here.

Western Ohio lands 8.5m in funds for public housing improvement. February 13, 2015. Read more here.

 

Business and Technical Assistance

New rules will boost Dayton’s small women-owned defense firms. Dayton Business Journal. February 27, 2015. Read more here.

Entrepreneurial Activity down in Ohio for January. Dayton Business Journal. February 18, 2015. Read more here.

 

Community Police Relations

Trayvon Martin’s dad: Fight gun violence in black neighborhoods. Dayton Daily News. February 8, 2015. Read more here.

Cleveland police officers to receive ‘tremendous amount of training,’ though curriculum is unclear. Cleveland Plain Dealer. February 24, 2015. Read more here.

 

Welcome Dayton

New Book Celebrates 11 Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Rust Belt Cities. New American Media. February 19, 2015. Read more here.