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Conversations with Ohio Local Government leaders and public servants hosted by Ashtabula County Auditor David Thomas. As you head to work, hear from those who work for you with stories of local government successes, opportunities, and the motivations behind public policy. Learn more about David Thomas at www.davidthomasforashtabulacounty.com. Questions, ideas, or want to learn more? Email thomas15david@gmail.com.
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Justin Nicholes

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Marcus Green has just been discharged after a tour of duty in Iraq. Wounded and disfigured, Marcus returns to a life he barely recognizes... and that barely recognizes him. Stricken by guilt and self-doubt, and spurred on by deep-rooted restlessness, Marcus decides he must embark on a journey to reclaim that part of himself which he has lost. As he explores his past he reconnects with a forgotten half-brother in Mexico and a former hometown love, but he must also come to grips with his accid ...
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Less Than Expected is a Sludge Punk/Hardrock band from Ashtabula, Ohio. Less Than Expected, A name born from a high school suffix is the brainchild of popular comic book artist and Florida transplant Martin Dunn. Bursting onto the Ohio music scene in the winter of 2018, LTE gave life to a genre-defying monster that could only be described as "Sludge Punk". An atomic blast of sonic hysteria that rips through your ears with powerful drums, super fuzzy guitars, and melodic riffs, this unique br ...
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Brian Walsh is a former Washington DC Hill Staffer and current spokesman for the Capital Access Alliance (CAA). We spoke about the group's goal for the FAA Reauthorization Bill to make air travel more affordable and accessible to and from Washington D.C. Since the late 1960s, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) has been the only airport…
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In this episode I speak with Ben Schwartfigure, the Ashtabula County Veterans Service Commission Director, about the services provided to our community's veterans. From health benefits to housing assistance and work with federal and state agencies, the VSC assists veterans everyday. Many are unaware of the programs VSCs across Ohio provide and the …
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This episode is different from others run in Ohio's Bios. For Episode 12 I share about a unique opportunity I had to visit the US Mexican Border in McAllen, Texas to view firsthand the Border Crisis at the southern border, learn how it impacts the entire United States, and determine policies ideas for helping to secure the border. I took this trip …
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Doug Starkey has served as Director of the Ashtabula County Environmental Services for 3 years in addition to his wealth of local government experiences as Fire Chief and City Manager in the City of Geneva. We discuss his perspective of the challenges local governments and residents face and what he has learned in his decades of leadership for Asht…
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Asheesh Agarwal is a former assistant director for the Office of Policy Planning at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), staff member at the Department of Justice, and is currently an advisor to the American Edge Project, a coalition of nearly two dozen organizations dedicated to advancing and protecting American innovation and technology. https://a…
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Alex Iarocci is the Executive Director of the Ashtabula County Landbank, a quasi government non-profit organization housed in the Ashtabula County Treasurer's Office focused on revitalizing abandoned and dilapidated properties. We discuss the economic impacts a Landbank can have on a community, the challenges to being largely grant funded, and futu…
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In this Episode, Ashtabula County Auditor David Thomas breaks down the role of County Auditors in property values and taxes for Ohio's residents. Learn the process for valuing properties, how tax rates are determined, and the basis of your tax bill originates.By Ashtabula County Auditor David Thomas
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Deb Friedstrom is the Township Trustee for Plymouth Township in Ashtabula County and serves as the Township Association President. We discuss her 14 years as a Township Trustee with lessons of cooperation and communication in addition to struggles of a small township with large expenses.By Ashtabula County Auditor David Thomas
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Episode 5: March 1st-7th is National Weights & Measures Week. The Auditor's Office is Ohio is responsible for certifying the weight of commercial scales and devices ranging from gas pumps to deli scales, highway truck scales to propane trucks, and everything in-between. Listen in as County Auditor David Thomas describes the role of County Auditor i…
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Episode 4: Mario Butera is the Geneva City Council President and serves as a music teacher in the community as well. In this episode, we discuss the competing financial interests of a small town, the role a council takes in the governing process, and some interesting fun facts about Geneva, Ohio.By Ashtabula County Auditor David Thomas
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In the 3rd episode of Ohio's Bios, you get an introduction into the many jobs an Ohio Auditor's Office performs to serve other governments and tax payers. Chief Assessor, Fiscal Officer, Sealer of Weights & Measures, Licensor, and Head of IT are just some of the titles given to Ohio's County Auditors. Learn how the Auditor's Office is at the center…
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Jeremy Shaffer is the Village Administrator for Geneva on the Lake, Ohio. In this episode he discusses the qualities needed in good local government leaders, challenges specific to Geneva on the Lake such as lake front erosion and the seasonality of their village tourism, and his background in the military and local government.…
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Ashtabula County Auditor David Thomas launches his podcast, Ohio's Bios- Insights from Ohio's Local Governments. This podcast will help shed light on the people behind local government as we learn about the services they provide, challenges and opportunities they face, and why they have a passion in working for you.…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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©2019 Punkhouse Press RecordsAll lyrics written by Martin DunnAll Music by Martin Dunn and Dustin Holiferexcept “SCOFF“ written by Kurt Cobain.Tyler Kuhn - 2nd guitar/vox on tracks (2,4,10, and 12)creditsreleased December 14, 2019Less Than Expected is:Martin Dunn - Vox/GuitarsDirt T. Manning - BassChris Manley - DrumsRecorded by Less Than ExpectedT…
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