Nathaniel Shuda

Attorneys for Nationwide Children's Hospital and the U.S. Department of Labor will try to negotiate a settlement over the citations, which allege the Columbus hospital didn't protect workers from patient assaults or properly report 42 incidents.

Nationwide Children's Hospital contesting OSHA citations alleging unsafe workplace Nationwide Children's Hospital will try to negotiate a deal with OSHA over citations that allege it didn't protect employees from patient assaults.

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners chose former Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office deputy Dr. Andrea McCollum as acting coroner until the Franklin County Democratic Party picks a permanent successor in December.

Franklin County names Dr. Andrea McCollom acting coroner; Democrats to choose successor Franklin County commissioners named Dr. Andrea McCollom acting coroner after Dr. Anahi Ortiz retired. McCollom previously worked in Cuyahoga County.

After some time off and pinch-hitting for editor colleagues, I'm finally getting back to reporting: The Franklin County Board of Commissioners committed Tuesday to addressing "the scourge of gun violence." But unlike the original version — or that of City of Columbus - City Hall — the plan doesn't address the issue as a "public health crisis." Here's what that means.

Franklin County to address gun violence as 'scourge,' but not as 'public health crisis' Franklin County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday committing the county to addressing "the scourge of gun violence."

ICYMI: Red, White & BOOM Columbus got $50,000 this year in federal COVID money. I recently crunched the numbers on how Franklin County Board of Commissioners spent $70 million so far.

Red, White & Boom! had help from COVID relief money. How else did Franklin County spend it? Franklin County shared $70 million in federal COVID relief funds. Most went to child care and training programs, but Red, White & Boom got funds, too.