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Ohio Gov. Kasich Stumps Again In Support Of Medicaid Expansion
By: Karen Kasler | NPR
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An analysis by the state shows Medicaid expansion has cut in half the number of uninsured Ohioans. Most recipients said the expansion made it easier to find work and care for their families.
Jury Finds Paul Manafort Guilty in Federal Tax And Bank Fraud Trial
By: Ryan Lucas | Barbara Sprunt | NPR
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Jurors concluded that Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman was guilty of 8 of the 18 counts with which he had been charged.
Trump Moves To Let States Regulate Coal Plant Emissions
By: Nathan Rott | NPR
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The administration is proposing to substantially weaken President Barack Obama’s signature rule on climate change. It would give states more power to regulate carbon emissions from coal plants.
West Virginia House Speaker Resigns To Run For Supreme Court
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Republican West Virginia House Speaker Tim Armstead says he has resigned to run for a vacant seat on the state Supreme Court. Armstead announced his plan… Read More
Free Amusement Park Admission For Ohio Teachers This Weekend
By: Associated Press
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MASON, Ohio (AP) – An amusement park in Ohio is offering free admission to teachers for the last weekend in August to celebrate the beginning of the school year. Kings… Read More
Ohio Sues E-school Founder, Leaders In Bid To Recoup Funding
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s attorney general is suing the founder and leaders of the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow, aiming to recoup millions of dollars in public funding that flowed… Read More
Judge Allows Subpoenas For Neo-Nazi Website Publisher’s Dad
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A federal magistrate is allowing attorneys to question a neo-Nazi website publisher’s father and accountant in connection with a lawsuit against the publisher. SiriusXM Radio show… Read More
5 Faith Leaders Arrested in Immigration Protest at Prison
By: Associated Press
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) – Five clergy members protesting the detention of immigrants at a prison in Ohio have been arrested on trespassing charges. Organizers of the protest say the five… Read More
Examining the Fascinating Social Legacy of Rendville, OH
By: Emily Votaw
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Rendville, OH is currently the smallest incorporated community in Ohio, with only 36 residents as of the 2010 census. Just a brief look at the town, and one would probably… Read More
Ky. Removes Master’s Requirement For Teachers
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A requirement that teachers obtain master’s degrees has been removed by Kentucky officials. News outlets report the state Education Professional Standards Board voted Monday to waive… Read More
Talking Podcasting, Radio, and Marietta with Paula Poundstone
By: Emily Votaw
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Paula Poundstone has been a successful comedian for decades, diligently working her way up through nightclubs and comedy clubs throughout the ’70s until she was discovered by Robin Williams, who… Read More
OU’s Priyanka Das Utilizes Film to Explore Identity and More
By: Emily Votaw
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Priyanka Das has been an artist her entire life, and utilizing film to further her artistic ventures just made sense to the artist from a young age. Earlier this year,… Read More
Charleston HS Closed On First Day As Mold Tests Continue
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A spokeswoman says a West Virginia high school remained closed on a county’s first day of school as school officials wait for results of air quality… Read More
Thieves Steal Manhole Covers, Storm Water Grates
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Cincinnati city officials says thieves are ripping manhole covers and storm water grates out of the ground to sell for scrap metal. Greater Cincinnati Waterworks and Metropolitan… Read More
Ohio BCI Went A Year With Expired Body Armor Before Grievance
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Records show Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation agents and supervisors raised concerns about expired body armor for more than a year before a union grievance was… Read More