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Baby Steps a blog by Westside Editor Whitney Wilson Coy
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| | Grant would give Whims Ditch residents a way out
03/11/2010
Questions arose during a March 4 Franklin Township Trustee meeting after news that Franklin County had applied for a grant to tear down 21 homes in the flood-prone Whims Ditch community.
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| | Township looks for Castle's replacement
03/11/2010
In reaction to news that police Chief Mike Castle is retiring, Franklin Township trustees passed a resolution March 4, to enter into a contract with the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police to aid in the search for a replacement.
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| | Auditor says district should make more cuts
03/11/2010
More cuts could be on the horizon in South-Western City Schools if district leaders take the state auditor’s advice.
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| | What's happening on the Westside
03/11/2010
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| | Area plan gains steam
03/04/2010
City planners who are helping the Greater Hilltop Area amend its land use plan have turned to technology at the initial stage of the work.
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| | Public participation policy sent for further review
03/02/2010
The phone first public participation policy at South-Western City Schools will go back to the policy committee for review.
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| | Township may partner with SWACO
03/02/2010
In an effort to deal with the ongoing problem of illegal dumping in Franklin Township and to create a more efficient system of waste removal, township trustees are pondering the idea of joining the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO).
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| | SWAC plans public discussion of race track
02/18/2010
The Southwest Area Commission has been hoping for the developers of the vacant Cooper Stadium site to attend one of their monthly meetings for quite some time.
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| | Prairie Township forms CIC
02/18/2010
Prairie Township announced the formation of the Prairie Township Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) at the Feb. 10 board of trustees meeting.
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