Category: Ohio
Metroparks replacement tax levy moves step closer to getting on ballot
With little discussion, the Metroparks Toledo Board of Park Commissioners unanimously agreed Wednesday to take the next step toward getting its proposal for a 10-year, 1.4-mill replacement levy on the May 6 primary ballot.
Norfolk Southern and East Palestine announce $22 million settlement after 2023 derailment
East Palestine and Norfolk Southern have announced a $22 million settlement resolving all of the village’s claims arising from the disastrous 2023 train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border that prompted a national reckoning on railroad safety.
How Ducks Unlimited Became Heroes of the Conservation Movement
In the Great Lakes region alone, Ducks Unlimited (DU) has been involved in hundreds of projects in the past decade that involve either the conservation of wetlands through acquisition, or the restoration and management of wetlands. These projects — always in concert with public and private partners, universities and other organizations — seek to establish or conserve the maximum amount of acreage possible with available funds.
County engineer's office, 2 others recognized for conservation work
The Lucas County Engineer’s Office has been recognized as a conservation advocate by the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
Regional planning partnership: Toledo 'took a punch' and is coming back
Toledo is a city that “can take a punch.”