HRC News Clips September 23 – October 27, 2016
Civil Rights/Fair Housing
Civil rights group ask Montgomery County Sheriff to resign. WDTN. October 12, 2016.
http://wdtn.com/2016/10/12/civil-rights-group-ask-montgomery-county-sheriff-to-resign/
Local Justice Summit to address issues of race, privilege. The Gleaner. October 19, 2016.
Dayton police Sgt. sues department for gender discrimination. Dayton Daily News. October 3, 2016.
Former Ohio State doctor gets $100,000 in age discrimination settlement. Columbus Dispatch. September 26, 2016.
Judge orders girls’ bathroom access for Ohio transgender student. WCPO. September 27, 2016.
http://www.wcpo.com/news/education/judge-orders-girls-bathroom-access-for-ohio-transgender-student
Dayton neighborhood awarded $2.4 million grant. WDTN. September 27, 2016.
http://wdtn.com/2016/09/27/dayton-neighborhood-awarded-2-4-million-grant/
HUD tries to crack down on discrimination by insurers, while insurers deny they’re discriminating. Cleveland.com. October 6, 2016.
http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2016/10/hud_to_crack_down_on_discrimin.html
Business and Technical Assistance
Downtown initiative seeks to spur small business development. Dayton Daily News. October 5, 2016.
Local restaurant chain inspires NYC startup. Dayton Daily News. October 7, 2016.
http://www.mydaytondailynews.com/news/news/local-restaurant-chain-inspires-nyc-startup/nsmsh/
Air Force making small business spending a priority. Dayton Business Journal. September 14, 2016.
http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2016/09/14/air-force-making-small-business-spending-a.html
Women’s Small Business Month: Juanita Darden-Jones, sparking small business. Dayton Business Journal. October 6, 2016.
Community Police Relations
Middletown police chief ‘sick, tired’ of officer-involved shootings. Hamilton Journal News. September 20, 2016.
http://www.journal-news.com/news/news/middletown-police-chief-sick-tired-of-police-invol/nsbqg/ .
Crawford family attorney to meet with U.S. Attorney General Lynch. WHIO. September 22, 2016.
Blue Ash police chief shares focus on de-escalation training following deadly shootings nationwide. WLWT. September 24, 2016.
Ohio ranked ninth for police-related shootings. The News Record. October 2, 2016.
My ‘implicit bias’ against black people. Dayton Daily News. October 11, 2016.
http://www.mydaytondailynews.com/news/news/opinion/my-implicit-bias-against-black-people/nspTc/
Blacks, whites differ on motivation for police protests. NOLA. October 1, 2016.
http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2016/10/blacks_whites_differ_on_motiva.html
Welcome Dayton
Afghan refugees in Cleveland add $48 million in economic development. WKYC. September 22, 2016.
http://www.wkyc.com/news/local/afghan-refugees-in-cle-add-48-mill-in-econ-dev/324225948
Sister Maria’s work will carry on in Hispanic ministry. The Catholic Telegraph. September 27, 2016.
http://www.thecatholictelegraph.com/sister-marias-work-will-carry-on-in-hispanic-ministry/35911
Syrian war refugees start new life in Cleveland. The Plain Dealer. October 23, 2016.
http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2016/10/syrian_war_refugees_start_new_life.html
An Immigrant’s Take on America. The Source Weekly. October 19, 2016.
http://www.bendsource.com/bend/an-immigrants-take-on-america/Content?oid=2766293
Refugee Resettlement program set. Sidney Daily News. October 5, 2016.
http://sidneydailynews.com/news/religion/46857/refugee-resettlement-program-set
What if the US Really Did Deport 11 Million People?. Thenation.com. September 29, 2016.