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Kentucky High Court Considers Medical Review Panels
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Supreme Court is considering whether the state legislature can set rules for how to file medical malpractice lawsuits. The Republican-controlled legislature passed a law… Read More

Mine Union President Gets 6th Term
By: Associated Press
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TRIANGLE, Va. (AP) – The United Mine Workers of America has elected Cecil Roberts to a sixth term as head of the coal miner’s union. Roberts, 71, is known as… Read More

Questions About Kentucky Wired’s Delays
By: Ryland Barton | Kentucky Public Radio Network
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Republican leaders of Kentucky’s House of Representatives are asking a top official from former Gov. Steve Beshear’s administration to answer questions about Kentucky Wired, a statewide broadband project that has… Read More

Ohio High Court Rules On ECOT Repayment Gripe
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Supreme Court says the state acted within its authority when it used student participation data, not just enrollment, to determine a giant online charter… Read More

DeWine Announces Wellness Initiative
By: Lecia Bushak | Ideastream
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The GOP ticket for the state’s chief executive office has a new wellness initiative. The proposed plan would first roll out for all state employees, then eventually for people on… Read More

Small Business Administration Reaches Out to Expand Its Reach
Robert Scott is the Regional Administrator of the Great Lakes Region of the federal Small Business Administration (SBA) and he is on a mission. Scott recently toured some of the… Read More

Targeted Prevention Program Hopes To Curb Substance Misuse In Athens County Students
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio — Members of the Athens County Prosecutor’s Office and school personnel are training to prevent the onset of substance use disorders by identifying and addressing at-risk personality traits… Read More