HRC News Clips November 29 – December 12, 2016
Civil Rights/Fair Housing
Federal lawsuit claims housing discrimination in Dayton area. Dayton Daily News. December 5, 2016.
Columbus part of lawsuit accusing Fannie Mae of housing discrimination. Columbus Dispatch. December 5, 2016.
http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2016/12/05/1205-foreclosure-home.html
Making gun carriers a protected class draws fire from business groups. Columbus Dispatch. December 8, 2016.
Business and Technical Assistance
Downtown Dayton coffee shop becomes entrepreneur’s hub by night. Dayton Business Journal. December 6, 2016.
How is Dayton in promoting women entrepreneurs? (Video). Dayton Business Journal. December 9, 2016.
http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/video/2016/12/video-how-is-dayton-in-promoting-women.html
Vandalia company lands defense contract for part kits. Dayton Daily News. December 6, 2016.
7 Ohio businesses named to Entrepreneur magazine list. Dayton Business Journal. November 28, 2016.
Incentives don’t always lead to job creation with Ohio company. Dayton Daily News. December 9, 2016.
Community Police Relations
CIRGV hires coordinator who vows to reduce gun violence. WDTN. December 7, 2016.
http://wdtn.com/2016/12/07/deadly-year-in-dayton-group-working-to-fix-that/
Police encounters resulting in black deaths span US. Fox News. December 5, 2016.
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/12/05/police-encounters-resulting-in-black-deaths-span-us.html
Police dash-cam videos are public records, court rules. Dayton Daily News. December 6, 2016.
Cleveland embeds ‘violence interrupter’ in University Hospitals emergency room. Cleveland.com. December 5, 2016.
http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2016/12/cleveland_embeds_violence_inte.html
Judge approves lawsuit settlement for family of Tamir Rice. WHIO. November 30, 2016.
Judge sets date for retrial in Ohio police shooting. WHIO. December 12, 2016.
Beware Police Drones. Huffington Post. December 1, 2016.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/beware-police-drones_us_58408b08e4b09e21702da54f
Welcome Dayton
Ohio colleges push for protections for illegal immigrants. Dayton Daily News. December 6, 2016.
International students’ impact in Ohio: $1.1 billion. Dayton Daily News. November 27, 2016.
The Child of Somali Immigrants Who Makes Ohio State, and the USA, Proud. Thedailybeast.com. November 30, 2016.
Immigrants wonder if they’re welcome in central Ohio after OSU attack. ABC6. November 30, 2016.
Just 10 states resettled more than half of recent refugees to U.S. Pew Research Center. December 6, 2016.
It takes a village: Akron area women help Bhutanese refugees learn sewing, sell products. Akron Beacon Journal. December 9, 2016.
Columbus: The second Shangri-La. Columbus Monthly. November 2016.
http://www.columbusmonthly.com/content/stories/2016/11/columbus-the-second-shangri-la.html