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Obama Commutes Sentences For 3 Ohioans Who Had Drug Charges
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) – President Barack Obama has commuted 20-year prison sentences for three Ohioans in his ongoing push to grant clemency during his final months in office and spur… Read More
Judge Rules Medicaid Waiver Lawsuit Can Be Class Action
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – People who have been affected by cuts to West Virginia’s Medicaid Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities waiver program may join a lawsuit against the state Department of Health and… Read More
Columbus, Police Union Reach Deal On Body Camera Usage
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Police in Ohio’s capital city can review body camera footage before they file reports or make statements under newly agreed upon rules. Columbus officials released their… Read More
Cleveland Ordered To Use Partitions For Group Strip Searches
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CLEVELAND (AP) – A federal judge says Cleveland must stop conducting group strip searches of inmates unless it uses partitions that provide privacy. The order issued last week by U.S…. Read More
Group: Evaluate Policing More Than Arrests
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A group that criticized city policing after two fatal shootings by Columbus officers says metrics for an annual anti-crime program should include a focus on the wellbeing of families and… Read More
W.Va. Secretary Of State Sending Postcards To Unregistered Voters
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Secretary of State Natalie Tennant’s office is sending postcards to residents who may be eligible to vote but haven’t registered. The deadline to register… Read More
Ag Secretary Announcing Program To Reduce Rural Poverty
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BEREA, Ky. (AP) – U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is visiting Kentucky to announce a program to reduce rural poverty nationwide. The project involves a partnership with 26 community development… Read More
West Virginia $81M Below Expected Revenue; Cuts Could Follow
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – More cuts could be on the way after West Virginia started the budget year with three straight months of revenues below what state officials predicted. The… Read More
Senate Hearing In West Virginia To Focus On Carbon Limits
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LOGAN, W.Va. (AP) – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito will lead a Senate hearing in southern West Virginia about the Clean Power Plan. The Clean Air and Nuclear Safety Subcommittee meeting… Read More
US Government OKs Dismantling Kentucky Health Exchange
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Federal officials have approved Gov. Matt Bevin’s plan to dismantle the state health exchange. The exchange, known as kynect, was launched in 2013 and has been… Read More
West Virginia Hopefuls For Governor Clash In 1st Debate
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – In their first head-to-head debate, West Virginia’s Democratic and Republican nominees for governor clashed over which businessman is better suited to rebuild the struggling state’s economy…. Read More
West Virginia Hopefuls For Governor Slated For 1st Debate
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s Democratic and Republican nominees for governor will face off in their first head-to-head debate. Billionaire Democratic businessman Jim Justice and Republican state Senate President… Read More
Records: Warrant Was Out For Suspect In Rest Area Shooting
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Court documents indicate an arrest warrant had been issued for a man who the State Highway Patrol says shot an 18-year-old multiple times at a central… Read More
US Supreme Court Rejects Appeal From Ohio Man On Death Row
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The U.S. Supreme Court has let stand a man’s conviction and death sentence for the Ohio killing of a youth counselor. The Springfield News-Sun reports the… Read More
Ohio Elections Chief: Over 957,000 Ask For Absentee Ballots
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The number of Ohioans who have asked for an absentee ballot ahead of the November presidential election is closing in on 1 million. Republican Secretary of… Read More
Wheeling Considers Raising Fines For Parking Violations
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – The Wheeling City Council’s Finance Committee will consider raising fines for downtown parking meter violations. The Intelligencer reports that the potential fee increase is being considered… Read More
Ohio Police Initiative To Get Review In Deal With Protesters
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Officials in Columbus, Ohio, say they’ll evaluate the effectiveness of a summer police initiative as part of discussions between the city council’s president and demonstrators protesting… Read More
Protests To Continue Over Fatal Police Shooting Of Ohio Teen
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A group calling for an independent investigation after an Ohio officer fatally shot a 13-year-old boy while investigating a reported armed robbery is returning to downtown… Read More
Seasonal Restrictions On Outdoor Burning In Effect In Ky.
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Division of Forestry says it’s preparing for another active wildfire season as seasonal restrictions on outdoor burning take effect. The agency says the fall… Read More
Progress, Questions As Ohio Legalizes Medical Marijuana
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Life under Ohio’s fledgling medical marijuana law remains hazy. With every action, a new question seems to arise. The state Medical Board advises doctors not to… Read More
Elections Chief OKs Drug Price Issue For 2017 Ohio Ballot
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An issue aimed at controlling what Ohio agencies pay for prescription drugs has cleared a hurdle on the path to appearing on next year’s ballot. The… Read More
6 More Arrested As Ohio Clown Threats Multiply
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The growing rash of reported threats involving clowns has law enforcement agencies across Ohio working to identify legitimate threats while warning hoaxes are no laughing matter…. Read More
Senate Hearing In West Virginia To Focus On Carbon Limits
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LOGAN, W.Va. (AP) – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito will lead a Senate hearing in southern West Virginia about the Clean Power Plan. The Clean Air and Nuclear Safety Subcommittee meeting… Read More
Ohio’s Minimum Wage To Increase By 5 Cents Starting In 2017
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state minimum wage will increase by 5 cents next year to adjust for inflation. Officials say non-tipped workers must be paid an hourly wage of… Read More
Ohio Asks 12,000 Doctors To Comply With Pain Pill Monitoring
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Some 12,000 Ohio doctors are being warned they appear to be violating a 2015 law that requires them to check patients’ prescription histories against a state… Read More
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