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Updated: 2:56 pm
Navarre writes dire scenario if 125 officers are laid off
Navarre
IMPACT MEMO
Toledo's chief of police expects daily violence to "undoubtedly increase" if 125 police officers are laid off to address a $48 million budget deficit. Police Chief Mike Navarre made that prediction to Mayor Mike Bell in a March 8 letter. >>

Updated: 2:24 pm
Bell sends layoff notices to 125 city police officers

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Toledo Mayor Mike Bell told 125 police officers Monday they would be without jobs in 30 days unless his plan to balance a $48 million deficit with union concessions, a trash-fee increase, and higher taxes for a select few gets approval from City Council. The same number of Toledo firefighters avoided getting layoff notices, the result of a last-minute negotiation that Mr. >>
Updated: 3:29 pm
Layoffs of civilian employees put on hold by Bell administration >>
Updated: 3:21 pm
Authorities identify man who was shot and killed at South Toledo store >>
Updated: 2:59 pm
Obama talk cites uninsured Ohioan >>
Updated: 2:58 pm
Davis-Besse could face long outage >>
Updated: 2:57 pm
TPS concerns heard; parents, students speak against proposed cuts >>
Updated: 2:57 pm
Bowling Green woman killed in 5-vehicle wreck >>

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Updated: 7:11 am
BGSU to face Michigan State in Louisville

SEE WOMEN'S BRACKET
With all eyes locked on the television hanging on a wall inside a spacious room on the third floor of the Sebo Center, a sudden roar of cheers erupted when it was announced Bowling Green State University would face Michigan State in the first round of the NCAA women's baskeball tournament. >>
Updated: 1:01 pm
Scuffle involved Cross, ex-Hen
POLICE REPORT >>
Updated: 11:51 am
Woods to return to golf at the Masters >>
Updated: 11:08 am
Ohio State extends Tressel’s contract by 2 years >>
Updated: 6:59 am
Waite's Howard tops All-Ohio team; May Division I coach of year >>

Dave Hackenberg
Updated: 4:46 am
Foes can't take Ohio State's Lighty lightly >>


Steve Pollick
Updated: 7:21 am
Heavy rain slows down early-season walleye run >>

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Updated: 10:28 am
Cedar Fair postpones shareholder vote on Apollo takeover
Cedar Fair LP postponed the planned shareholder vote Tuesday on the $2.4 billion purchase offer of the Sandusky company by Apollo Global Management. Cedar Fair announced Monday night that the vote scheduled for 9 a.m. Tuesday would be delayed until April 8, although the time and location were not announced. >>
Updated: 6:41 am
Sure bet: Many staff in the pool >>
Updated: 5:30 pm
Saab to locate North American HQ in Detroit suburb >>
Updated: 3:55 pm
Honda to recall 410,000 vehicles for brake problem
UPDATE >>
Updated: 6:36 am
Quarterback's hunch on stock helps BGHS team take lead >>
Updated: 6:33 am
Trust fund that pays out damage claims slashes stake in firm >>
>> More business stories
Kirk Baird ~ Culture Shock
Updated: 10:57 am
'South Park' visits Tiger; Leno returns to 'Tonight Show' and the top of the ratings 

Ryan E. Smith
Updated: 7:18 am
Still in the dark about time? Not us 

David Kushma
Updated: 7:15 am
City's burden has to fall somewhere 

Tom Henry
Updated: 7:13 am
Federal funds to improve coast of Kelleys Island 

Jack Kelly
Updated: 5:38 am
Obama not trusted by allies, or feared by adversaries 

Tom Walton
Updated: 5:05 am
America's anthem star-spangled but not very catchy 

>> More columns
Updated: 2:48 pm
Area 'Idol' singer reassures fans
Lighten up, America. Crystal Bowersox is having fun. The 24-year-old American Idol contestant from northwest Ohio appeared upset and teary-eyed during Thursday night's results show - even after learning viewers had voted her into the top 12 finalists. None of the above. >>
Updated: 2:56 pm
Rielle Hunter tearfully disavows racy pictures
THIN SLICES >>
Updated: 7:36 am
Toledo Zoo concerts kick off on May 14 >>
Updated: 7:32 am
The sweet stuff >>
Updated: 8:40 am
ABBA, Hollies, Genesis, Iggy Pop enter Rock Hall >>
Updated: 7:34 am
Back on the 'Prairie' >>
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Updated: 5:30 pm
Saab to locate North American HQ in Detroit suburb >>
Updated: 3:55 pm
Honda to recall 410,000 vehicles for brake problem
UPDATE >>
Updated: 3:29 pm
Layoffs of civilian employees put on hold by Bell administration >>
Updated: 3:21 pm
Authorities identify man who was shot and killed at South Toledo store >>
Updated: 2:59 pm
Obama talk cites uninsured Ohioan >>
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Updated: 5:42 am
No roadside vigilantes >>
Updated: 11:44 am
Kirk - No salt in N.Y. >>
Updated: 5:46 am
Public workers no exception >>
Updated: 5:41 am
Guard repugnant speech >>
Updated: 5:40 am
The chief justice objects >>
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