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11 hrs ago | Toledo Blade

Lucas County dog death toll rises as controversy swirls

There were candlelight vigils, calls for resignations, and reports that fewer dogs should be killed by Lucas County Dog Warden Tom Skeldon, but the warden says he's doing a fine job and that "criminal elements" are part of the opposition against him.

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Related Topix: Animal Rights, Elizabeth Ii, Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH

Sat Nov 07, 2009

News-Messenger

City Council considers dog laws

FREMONT -- City hall was once again packed Thursday night as residents came to hear more about what other states and municipalities are doing about vicious dogs.

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Related Topix: Fremont, OH, Sandusky County, OH

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Toledo Blade

First suspected death from swine flu reported in Lucas County

A young woman who recently delivered twins died Thursday of what is suspected to be complications from H1N1, possibly the first death from so-called swine flu in Lucas County, the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department confirmed Friday.

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Related Topix: Toledo, OH, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

NBC4i.com

Library Acquires Original Nancy Drew Art

An Ohio library has acquired a piece of art that will help celebrate the local connection to fictional kid detective Nancy Drew.

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Related Topix: Toledo, OH

Toledo Blade

Lucas County GOP Candidates credit party's volunteers, endorsements

The Lucas County Republican Party brand is looking brighter, after the party's efforts helped its endorsed candidates get elected.

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Related Topix: US News, Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH, Sylvania, OH

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WNWO-TV Toledo

Fort Hood shooting suspect is Maj. Malik Nadal Hasan

UT dedicates new business school complex Thursday, November 05, 2009 at 4:23 PM The University of Toledo's business school dedicated a brand-new, state-of-the-artA building Thursday as the college expands to meet demands of a growing community.

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Related Topix: University of Toledo, Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WNWO-TV Toledo

Votes being tallied as election nears end

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 at 5:25 p.m. TOLEDO -- Ohioans flocked to the polls Tuesday and area residents were eager to make their vote count.A In addition to a number of state and local issues, the next mayor of the City of Toledo will be chosen before the night is over.

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Related Topix: Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Toledo Blade

Lucas County unofficial election results

Bell wins Toledo mayoral race Former city fire chief and political independent Mike Bell won the race for Toledo mayor on Tuesday night following a solid victory over Democrat Keith Wilkowski.

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Related Topix: Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH, US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, University of Toledo

WNWO-TV Toledo

Another Lucas County Swine Flu clinic scheduled

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 at 7:46 a.m. The next Swine Flu vaccine clinic in Lucas County is this Sunday.A Ita s scheduled from 2 until 4 p.m. Saint Luke's Hospital.A This is for those considered a oehigh riska for the disease.A There will be nasal mist and a limited number of shots available.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

WNWO-TV Toledo

Oregon students get H1N1 vaccine

At Fassett Middle School in Oregon, students got a break from studying Monday to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated against the swine flu.

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Related Topix: Oregon, OH, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Kids, Family

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Toledo Blade

Toledo police officer accused of showing up drunk to work

A second Toledo police officer in as many weeks was drunk on the job and is now facing criminal charges, Chief Mike Navarre said Monday.

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Related Topix: Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH

WNWO-TV Toledo

Website to keep trick-or-treaters away from sex offenders

Friday, October 30, 2009 at 5:16 p.m. The Lucas County Sheriff's Office calls it a sphere of influence.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Life, Holidays, Halloween

Sun Nov 01, 2009

WNWO-TV Toledo

First grader gets swine flu shot without parents consent

Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 9:13 p.m. A mother is furious with Starr Elementary School, in Oregon, and the Lucas County Health Department after her 7-year-old son was given the swine flu vaccine without her or her husband's consent.

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Related Topix: Oregon, OH

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Toledo Free Press

GOP signature case sent to Cuyahoga County

Lucas County Prosecutor Chief Investigator Frank Stiles has told Toledo Free Press that the investigation into possible signature forgery on Lucas County Republican Party documents has been referred to the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's office.

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Related Topix: Cuyahoga County, OH, Ohio

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Toledo Blade

Put no-kill shelter in the county

I am outraged at what is happening at the Lucas County dog warden's facility. A few months ago I found a beautiful black lab pup roaming the street in front of my office building.

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Related Topix: Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH, Northwood, OH, Animal Rights, Agriculture, Science, Opinion

WTOL-TV Toledo

Seniors praise Lucas County replacement levy

Folks at the Sylvania Senior Center say they want the Lucas County Senior Services Levy to pass in the Nov.

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Related Topix: Sylvania, OH

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WTOL-TV Toledo

Thousands of Lucas County voters choose early voting

More than 15,000 Lucas County voters have requested a ballot by mail. Linda Howe with the Lucas County Board of Elections says about 4,000 still need to return their ballot.

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Toledo Blade

County leaders: Dog warden status quo is not acceptable

Outspoken Lucas County Dog Warden Tom Skeldon yesterday vowed to "redouble" his efforts to boost adoptions of his shelter's four-legged visitors, even though he cited few specifics and said there's little more he can do to match good dogs with would-be owners.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

WBNS-TV Columbus

Facing Recession: Lucas County

It was 2007 when Connie Daly lost her job after 12 years. Her position was eliminated because of the collapsing auto part industry.

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Related Topix: Columbus, OH, Columbus Metro

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Toledo Blade

Dog-warden panel sniffs out new ideas; county commissioners pleased

Lucas County commissioners on Tuesday accepted four recommendations for improving the county dog warden's office in hopes of getting more canines adopted and cleaning up what some critics view as an image problem.

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