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Opioid Tax Won’t Pass Kentucky Senate, Leader Says
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Senate will reject a proposed first-in-the-nation tax on prescription opioids, with the chamber’s top Republican leader saying the idea has too many legal problems… Read More
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Ohio to Appeal in Fight Over Down Syndrome Ban on Abortions
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s attorney general says he will appeal a federal judge’s decision to put on hold a state law that bans doctors from performing abortions based on… Read More
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Jury To Decide On Death Penalty In OSU Student Death
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Jurors will meet again Friday to decide if a man found guilty of raping and killing an Ohio State University student should receive the death penalty. Jurors… Read More
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PHOTOS: The Dairy Barn Arts Center Hosts First Spoken and Heard Event
By: Emily Votaw
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Thursday, March 15 marked the first Spoken and Heard event at the Dairy Barn Arts Center, a series organized in part by Athens’ recently named poet laureate Kari Gunter-Seymour. The… Read More
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Student Suspended For Staying In Classroom During Protest
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HILLIARD, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio high school student says he tried to remain nonpolitical during school walkouts over gun violence and was suspended for a day because he stayed… Read More
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Child Marriage Ban Headed To Governor’s Desk
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A bill that would ban most child marriages in Kentucky is now headed to the governor’s desk. The state House of Representatives unanimously approved Senate bill… Read More