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OSU Medical Center Pilot Project Receives $100 Million U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) Wednesday announced that Ohio State University (OSU) received $100 million for a construction project at OSU MedicalCenter. The funding, distributed by the Health Resources and...
Court of Claims Reversed in Favor of OSFC
The Franklin County Court of Appeals has reversed the Ohio Court of Claims, in favor of the Ohio School Facilities Commission, in denying a claim to a construction contractor on the basis that the contractor failed to exhaust its administrative remedy in accord with...
Least Legislation in Decades Marks 128th Assembly
Least Legislation in Decades Marks 128th Assembly Ohio's politically divided 2009-10 legislature met less often and passed fewer bills SUNDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2010 02:59 AM BY JIM SIEGEL THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH DispatchPolitics DispatchPolitics.comComplete coverage of...
2011 Should See a Flurry of State Legislative Activity
Legislative gridlock has been the norm for the past two years with the Democratic-controlled Ohio House and Democratic Governor regularly locking horns with the Republican controlled Senate. As a result, very few new laws were enacted during the 128th Ohio General...
Synopsis: International Green Construction Code (IGCC)
Synopsis: International Green Construction Code (IGCC) This latest synopsis of the IGGC just arrived and could help architects understand what's coming down the road. It's good news for AIA's public policy. However, knowledgeable architects warn that implementing...
Sharp Reappointed to Ohio Architects Board
Sharp Reappointed to Ohio Architects Board The Ohio Senate has confirmed Governor Strickland's re-appointment of Stephen L. Sharp, AIA as a member of the Architects Registration Board for a new term beginning December 3, 2010 and ending at the close of business...
Ohio CPA’s Predict Recovery in 2012
For the second consecutive year, Ohio CPAs have amended their predictions for when a sustainable U.S. economic recovery will occur, expressing continued concerns over sta te and federal financial challenges and a complicated, unpredictable regulatory environment they...
New Withholding Details Available from IRS following Payroll Tax Cut
New Withholding Details Available from IRS following Payroll Tax Cut The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Friday released instructions to help employers implement the 2011 cut in payroll taxes, along with new income-tax withholding tables that employers will use during...
Murray Announces Contracts for Schools for Deaf/Blind in Final OSFC Meeting
Murray Announces Contracts for Schools for Deaf/Blind in Final OSFC MeetingIn the final meeting of the Ohio School Facilities Commission (OSFC) under the Strickland administration, outgoing commission Director Richard Murray made a formal announcement of construction...
Architect Chris Widener, FAIA to Chair Senate Finance
An architect and past AIA-Ohio President will Chair the most important Committee of the next Ohio General Assembly. Senate President-elect Tom Niehaus (R-New Richmond) announced Friday that he will appoint Sen. Chris Widener, FAIA (R-Springfield) chair of the...