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Akron’s source-of-income discrimination proposal could make housing accessible for hundreds of Akron-area voucher holders Robin Goist, cleveland.com, cleveland.com AKRON, Ohio – Akron’s proposal to bar landlords from discriminating against tenants based on their lawful source of income could make housing accessible for hundreds of Summit County families who have a housing voucher but can’t find a unit, the housing authority told City Council on Monday. At any given time, about 350 to 650 people with a Housing Choice voucher are looking for housing in the Akron area, Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority Deputy Director Debbie Barry told the Housing and Neighborhood Assistance Committee. ....
An analysis from Washington University finds a large share of construction workers in Missouri, southern Illinois and Kansas are being diagnosed with chronic muscle and joint injuries each year, and many are prescribed opioid painkillers. It’s a very severe problem, that starts with the back injuries, the shoulder and wrist injuries,” said Len Toenjes, president of the Associated General Contractors of Missouri. File photo / Shahla Farzan / St. Louis Public Radio Originally published on January 8, 2021 5:40 pm St. Louis plumber Amanda Dace still remembers the moment the drill slipped from her hands, nearly two decades ago. Dace, who was in her mid-30s and training as an apprentice, was cutting through a board to install a water spigot when she lost control of the drill, injuring her wrist. “All it took was a second,” she remembers. “It happens that fast.” ....
OBITUARY: Wiley Eugene Gage, 1941-2020 Wiley Eugene Gage, 79, passed away on December 14, 2020 at his home in Willow Creek, of natural causes. Born on January 6, 1941 in Webb, Oklahoma to Wiley and Dorothy Gage, Wiley attended and graduated from Eureka High School in 1959. Out of high school, he worked at US Plywood. Two years later, he began completing his Carpentry Apprenticeship. Wiley worked as a Journeyman Carpenter for the Carpenter’s Union for 20 years, before working for St. Joseph Hospital. Wiley retired from St. Joseph Hospital after 23 years and moved to Willow Creek. Wiley was a talented carpenter with many houses built for family and himself. From a piece of land ....