Merf Radio | radioNOVO News for New Castle/Youngstown/Butler/Hermitage 06-03-26

Good morning,Two men critically injured during the 2024 assassination attempt on President Trump in Butler County are suing the federal government. Legal teams representing David Dutch and James Copenhaver filed the lawsuits seeking over one hundred and fifty thousand dollars in damages. The suits allege a cascade of operational failures by the Secret Service, specifically criticizing the agency's failure to secure the nearby roof or utilize drone technology to spot the gunman.Meanwhile, a localized rent strike is underway north of the region. Dozens of mobile home residents managed by Regal Communities have turned in new leases marked "under duress." The tenant union is withholding a seventy-five-dollar monthly rent increase until the company addresses years of neglect, including animal infestations, severe potholes, and poor drinking water quality.And a Texas-based developer will pay over eighty-two thousand dollars to Upper Bern Township to resolve construction deficiencies on a massive warehouse facility slated to become a future ICE processing center.For more news, download the radioNOVO app. I’m Codi Gaboff, radioNOVO News, a service of Seven Mountains Media.