HRC News Clips July 5-17, 2015

Civil Rights/Fair Housing

What are Ohio lawmakers doing to protect gay people? Cincinnati Enquirer. July 16, 2015. Read more here.

Most small business owners think it should be illegal to deny service to gay customers. Dayton Business Journal. July 13, 2015. Read more here.

 

Business and Technical Assistance

 

Evans FBI probe pushes city to verify minority firms. Cincinnati Enquirer. July 15, 2015. Read more here.

City manager (Cincinnati) announces changes to SBE program. Fox 19. July 15, 2015. Read more here.

$71 billion budget means tax relief for small businesses. WDTN. July 1, 2015. Read more here.

Dayton college launches low-cost business training program. Dayton Business Journal. July 16, 2015. Read more here.

Ohio new business filings reverse course, state to become least expensive to start a business. Dayton Business Journal. July 16, 2015. Read more here.

 

 Community Police Relations

 

One killed, four injured in separate shootings. July 8, 2015. Read more here.

Police: Initiative to reduce gun violence working. WDTN. July 9, 2015. Read more here. 

Dayton Human Relations Council President on race relations. July 4, 2015. Read more here. 

 

 

Welcome Dayton

 

Dayton has no plans to stop welcoming immigrants. WDTN. July 9, 2015. Read more here.

Cities that welcome immigrants reap benefits, national official says. Columbus Dispatch. July 10, 2015. Read more here.

Group aims to build immigrants’ economic impact. Dayton Daily News. July 9, 2015. Read more here.

At Dayton Immigration Speech, Reform Is The Elephant In The Room. WYSO. July 9, 2015. Read more here.