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***Towing Industry Announcement***

***Towing Industry Announcement*** PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING: TRAO AND APTO are announcing that the Ohio Towing and Recovery Legislative Committee (OTRLC) will be focused on communications to the industry about how the current COVID-19 crises will impact Ohio Towing and Recovery Companies.  We will be sending direct communications to all Ohio towers that contain the…

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

April 1, 2020 WHAT TO KNOW NOW: FEDERAL UPDATE by Derek Harley Administration: Internal Revenue Service (IRS):  The Treasury Department and the IRS announced that the distribution of economic impact payments will “begin in the next three weeks and will be distributed automatically, with no action required for most people. However, some seniors and others who…

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Hal Kresser Obituary

Hal G. Kresser, born May 12, 1949. Beloved husband of Denise (nee Ferrari) Kresser; devoted father of Susan Kresser, Christina Kresser, Terry (Chyna) Kresser, Olivia Kresser and 3 step-children; dear brother of Jimmy Kresser; and cherished grandfather of 20 grandchildren. Visitation for Hal will be held at Paul R. Young Funeral Home in Mt. Healthy…

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HB 341 Hearing- Nov 15, 2016

TRAO President and member companies attended the hearing on Tuesday, November 15th, regarding HB341, the tow bill.  They met with several legislators, all of whom are supportive of the bill. In addition, TRAO has four amendments that all parties agreed to, which will be offered at one of the next two or three hearings. Those…

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House of Representatives Votes to Rescind California’s Clean Air Waiver

On April 30th, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to rescind the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2023 approval of California’s plans to require a rising number of zero-emission heavy-duty trucks. With a House vote of 231 to 191, H.J.Res.87 now moves to the Senate. Those members who attended TRAA’s Hill Day in February will recall Congressman Kiley discussing this resolution…

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