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Supreme Court Punts On Partisan Gerrymandering, Leaving Status Quo In Place
By: Nina Totenberg | Domenico Montanaro | NPR
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The court on Monday, in twin partisan gerrymandering cases from Wisconsin and Maryland, said either that challengers didn’t have standing or didn’t weigh in on the merits of the case.
‘Cutting-Edge’ Program For Children With Autism And ADHD Rests On Razor-Thin Evidence
By: Chris Benderev | NPR
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With 113 locations in the U.S., Brain Balance says its drug-free approach has helped tens of thousands of children. But experts say there’s insufficient proof of its effectiveness.
Ohio Governor Urges GOP To Take Advantage Of His Jobs Record
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Gov. John Kasich is urging fellow Republicans to use his administration’s economic record to cheer people up and win votes this fall. His advice came… Read More
Raise In Tiers Sought For West Virginia Insurance Program
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Jim Justice is seeking a $2,700 increase in the salary tiers for health insurance premiums to avoid bumping teachers and other public employees into higher… Read More
School Groups, Police, Clergy Back Kasich Gun Reform Bill
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A coalition seeking to reduce gun violence across Ohio is urging lawmakers to act quickly to enact Republican Gov. John Kasich’s proposed gun law changes. Groups… Read More
Kentucky Lobbyist Convicted Of Bribing Deputy Attorney General
By: Associated Press
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) – A Democratic lobbyist has been convicted of bribing Kentucky’s No. 2 law enforcement officer to win contracts for some outside law firms. But the federal jury… Read More
Ohio’s Private Job-Creation Office Says It Ranks Well
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A consulting firm says in a study that Ohio’s privatized economic development office ranks well in comparison with similar groups. A review commissioned and funded by… Read More
Ohio Will Test Use of Drones to Monitor Traffic Conditions
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state of Ohio plans to study the use of drones to monitor traffic and roadway conditions from above. The three-year, $5.9 million study involves DriveOhio,… Read More
Coal Ash Uncovered: New Data Reveal Widespread Contamination At Ohio Valley Sites
By: Brittany Patterson | Ryan VanVelzer | Ohio Valley ReSource
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For generations, coal power has fueled American prosperity. But for each shovelful thrown into the furnaces, a pile of ash was left in its place. Today, as coal’s dominance in… Read More
City Pool Grand Opening Rescheduled
By: Diamond Jeune
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Breaking: Athens officials say the pool will now open on Monday June, 18 from noon to 7 p.m. Check out this video we took on Tuesday of the new facility…. Read More