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Three Judge Panel Rules Against “Golden Week” Voting
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A panel of three federal judges has shot down the week where first-time voters can register and cast ballots at the same time. That sets the first… Read More
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Judge Allows Online Charter’s Suit Against Ohio to Continue
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s largest online charter school has been allowed to proceed with a lawsuit that seeks to block an enrollment audit the state says is necessary to… Read More
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Aaron Lee Tasjan To Play Free Concert This Friday In Nelsonville
Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio continues their free Summer Concert Series on Friday, Aug. 26 at 7 p.m. with Nashville songwriter Aaron Lee Tasjan. Nashville-based musician Aaron Lee Tasjan… Read More
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Groups Want Right To Life Leader Off Medical Board
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Groups representing doctors, consumers and women are asking the state medical board to remove the president of Ohio Right to Life as the board’s president because… Read More
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Kentucky Governor Praises Transgender Block By Federal Judges
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s Republican governor has praised a federal judges’ ruling blocking President Barack Obama’s bathroom order for public schools, saying it reaffirms the right of local control…. Read More
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$1.8 M In State Funds Going To Marijuana Regulators
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Two agencies that will regulate Ohio’s forthcoming medical marijuana program are getting the $1.8 million they sought from the state to start that work. The law… Read More
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W. Va. Maintains State Of Emergency For Eight Counties
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is maintaining a state of emergency for eight West Virginia counties devastated by floods in June. On Monday, Tomblin announced the extension… Read More