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Political ties aid firms seeking state assistance

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The Beachwood offices of Attevo, a business run by C. David Snyder, are occupied by another company. A man who answered the door and declined to be identified said he was unfamiliar with Attevo and had been at the location for a year.

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David Goodman, director of the Ohio Development Services Agency, discusses his department's policies and practices in his office in downtown Columbus. The department has come under fire for its handling of millions of dollars in loans to companies since 2007.

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David Goodman, director of the Ohio Development Services Agency, discusses his department's policies and practices in his office in downtown Columbus. The department has come under fire for its handling of millions of dollars in loans to companies since 2007.

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David Goodman, director of the Ohio Development Services Agency, discusses his department's policies and practices in his office in downtown Columbus. The department has come under fire for its handling of millions of dollars in loans to companies since 2007.

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David-Goodman-10-28

David Goodman, director of the Ohio Development Services Agency, discusses his department's policies and practices in his office in downtown Columbus. The department has come under fire for its handling of millions of dollars in loans to companies since 2007.

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C. David Snyder's home overlooks Lake Erie from just outside Cleveland. Snyder's companies have received several rounds of state incentives, though court documents allege that he stole company funds, mismanaged corporate assets, and took 401K contributions and health benefit funds. He is currently under investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor.

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C. David Snyder's home overlooks Lake Erie from just outside Cleveland. Snyder's companies have received several rounds of state incentives, though court documents allege that he stole company funds, mismanaged corporate assets, and took 401K contributions and health benefit funds. He is currently under investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor.

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