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95,000 Ohioans New to Marketplace Under Obama Health Law
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Federal officials say about 95,000 Ohioans were among the new customers who signed up for coverage through the federal marketplace created by President Barack Obama’s health… Read More
West Virginia Unemployment Rate Rises to 6.5 Percent in February
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose two-tenths of a percentage point to 6.5 percent in February. WorkForce West Virginia says in a news release that… Read More
Ohio Agency Honors Farms Kept in 1 Family for 150-plus Years
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REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio program that recognizes farms owned by the same family for at least a century is adding another category to honor those where the ownership… Read More
Court Orders Magistrate Candidate Removed from Ballot
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia Supreme Court has ordered that a Putnam County magistrate candidate be removed from the ballot based on his prior misdemeanor convictions. The Charleston… Read More
Kentucky Bill Allowing Businesses to Deny Services to Gays Advances
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky businesses could invoke their religious beliefs to refuse service to gay, lesbian or transgender customers under a bill passed by the state Senate. The measure… Read More
Public Records Audit Finds 3 Ohio Entities Noncompliant
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State Auditor Dave Yost says a review of several public records complaints has found three entities in Ohio to be noncompliant. Yost said Monday that after… Read More
West Virginia Lawmakers Back for Budget, But Standoff Looms
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia lawmakers are back at the Capitol to hash out a budget, though they’re unlikely to bridge the gap between the House plan to tap… Read More
Battleground Ohio Abuzz Ahead of Lively Primary
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) – Ohio is pulsing with election activity ahead of Tuesday’s critical winner-take-all primary. Republican Gov. John Kasich is hoping for his first state win, as he campaigns… Read More
House Democrats, Republicans to Release Budget Plans
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky Democrats and Republicans are scheduled to release a pair of dueling budget plans, but Democrats most likely will have the votes to win. House Republicans… Read More
Online Voter Registration Starts in Kentucky
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentuckians can now register to vote with a few clicks on their computers or smartphones. Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes said Monday that the start… Read More
West Virginia Substance Abuse Treatment Centers Get Funding
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Nearly $1.8 million in federal funds have been awarded to support substance abuse treatment services at five West Virginia health centers. U.S. Health and Human Services… Read More
Ohio Statehouse to X-ray All bags, Turnstiles Also Coming
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Bags will soon have to be scanned by X-ray machines at the Ohio Statehouse’s three public entrances. The Columbus Dispatch reports that use of the machines… Read More
Ex-colleague Convicted in Ohio Deputy’s 1981 Slaying
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MARIETTA, Ohio (AP) – A former deputy accused in the 1981 slaying of a southeast Ohio sheriff’s deputy has been found guilty of aggravated murder. Ohio’s attorney general says a… Read More
Some Activists in Ohio GOP Stronghold Mixed on Kasich Bid
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Ohio’s governor claims “home-court advantage” for his state’s presidential primary, although it won’t be a slam dunk for him among conservative activists in a southwest Ohio Republican… Read More
Right-To-Work, Budget Deadlock Shape West Virginia Session
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia is finishing a lawmaking session defined by a Republican agenda that sometimes shrugged off the Democratic governor. Lawmakers also still could be months away… Read More
Kentucky Charter School Bill Clears Senate Committee
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A proposal to introduce charter schools in Kentucky on a test basis has cleared a state Senate committee, but the measure faces long odds of becoming… Read More
1st Ohio Police Agencies Adopt Standards on Deadly Force
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says the first four Ohio law enforcement agencies have adopted new standards for use of deadly force by police. The standards adopted last year… Read More
Ohio Will Have Lottery for Tickets to Kasich’s Annual Speech
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Gov. John Kasich’s office will have an online lottery for Ohioans seeking tickets to the Republican presidential contender’s April 6 State of the State speech in… Read More
West Virginia Lawmakers Nix Veto, Make Abortion Bill Law
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia lawmakers have overridden a veto to put into law a ban on a common second-trimester abortion method. The House and Senate voted Thursday to… Read More
Ohio Police Training Panel to Discuss New Requirements
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LONDON, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s police training commission is studying additional requirements for prospective police officers, including a physical fitness test and stricter criminal background rules. Ohio Attorney General Mike… Read More
Truck Hauling Wastewater Overturns, Taints Ohio Reservoir
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BARNESVILLE, Ohio (AP) – Crews are working to clean up thousands of gallons of drilling wastewater that spilled into an Ohio reservoir after a truck hauling the toxic water overturned…. Read More
42 West Virginia Counties to Receive Historic Preservation Grants
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Forty-two West Virginia counties are receiving state grants for historic preservation. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin announced the grants Wednesday. He says they will help enhance access… Read More
Ohio School Officer Says He Was Ready For a Shootout
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HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) – A school resource officer in southwest Ohio says he was ready for a shootout when he heard gunshots from the cafeteria. Kent Hall tells The Cincinnati… Read More
Ohio Primary Battles Loom for Senate, Boehner’s Seat
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has made it clear from the start of his Senate run that he’s focused on the Republican incumbent. But he still has… Read More
AARP Campaign Seeks Social Security Answers in Ohio Primary
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – AARP members, volunteers and activists in red t-shirts are showing up at presidential campaign events around Ohio to urge candidates to weigh in on the issue… Read More
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