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Ohio Prosecutor Seeks New Law On Police Use-of-Force Probes
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CLEVELAND (AP) – A county prosecutor in Cleveland wants the Ohio Legislature to amend state laws to allow the Ohio attorney general to present deadly police use-of-force cases to grand… Read More
Republican House Member Decides Not to Seek Re-election
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Republican state Rep. David Floyd says he has decided not to seek another term in this year’s election. The decision creates another seat for Republicans to… Read More
With Votes Beginning, Ohio GOP Activists Await March Field
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CINCINNATI (AP) – With candidates at the Iowa starting gate for the presidential nominating process, some GOP activists in a key Ohio region are eager to see who’s left in… Read More
Ex-official’s Sentencing Set in West Virginia Chemical Spill
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A former plant manager at Freedom Industries is due in court for sentencing in a 2014 chemical spill that fouled the drinking water supply of 300,000… Read More
Officials to Discuss Developments in Killing of Ohio Officer
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (AP) – Prosecutors say they plan to discuss developments in the case of an Ohio village police officer gunned down earlier this month. The Knox County Prosecutor’s… Read More
Regional Schedule Set for West Virginia History Bowl
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Regional competitions start this week in the seventh annual West Virginia History Bowl. The competition is designed to test eighth-grade history buffs on their knowledge of… Read More
Officials Say Fire at Ohio Buddhist Temple Likely Arson
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Officials say a fire that badly damaged a Buddhist temple in Columbus appears to have been intentionally set. The Dispatch reports that the fire at Karma… Read More
Drug Store Chain to Increase Antidote Availability in Ohio
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – A drug store chain is set to announce that it will make an antidote for heroin overdoses available at its Ohio stores. The Blade newspaper reports… Read More
Ohio EPA: Unacceptable Lead Levels In School Drinking Water
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CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio (AP) – A state environmental agency says a northeast Ohio elementary school has an unacceptable level of lead in its drinking water. Superintendent Robert Hunt says the… Read More
Kentucky House Votes To Amend Informed Consent Law
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky House has voted to amend the state’s informed consent law to allow real-time video consultations between doctors and women at least 24 hours before… Read More
Legislative Task Force In Ohio Takes Up Medical Marijuana
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A task force charged with exploring the pros and cons of legalizing marijuana in Ohio for medicinal use is beginning its work. The panel created by… Read More
Jury: Ohio Model Tried To Hire Hit Man To Kill Husband’s Ex
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CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) – A central Ohio jury has found a woman guilty of trying to hire a hit man to kill the mother of her husband’s children. The jury… Read More
State Report Says Ohio Liquor Sales Top $1B For First Time
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REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) – State officials say Ohio set a record for dollar sales of spirituous liquor last year, exceeding $1 billion for the first time. State alcohol regulators say… Read More
Bill To Add Historic Wright Flyer To Ohio Seal Gets Airing
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A proposal to add the historic Wright Flyer to Ohio’s state seal has had its first airing. The House State Government Committee heard the bill Wednesday…. Read More
Ohio Chief Justice Says Panel To Study Grand Jury Updates
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court says a committee will study possible changes to the state’s grand jury system. Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor says… Read More
Bevin Calls For Spending Cuts In First Budget Proposal
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Matt Bevin’s first budget will not take effect until July 1, but Kentucky’s new Republican governor is not waiting to slash government spending. Bevin said Tuesday… Read More
Bill Would Make Sales Tax Holiday Permanent, Annual Event
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A central Ohio lawmaker says he wants to make the state’s sales tax holiday permanent and an annual event. Sen. Kevin Bacon, a Franklin County Republican,… Read More
Ohio Charter-school Survey Flags Resources As Challenge
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Leaders of top-ranking charter schools in Ohio say more money is needed to pay for quality teachers and more spacious facilities if the sector is to… Read More
Huntington City Council Approves Vacant Building Ordinance
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HUNTINGON, W.Va. (AP) – An ordinance that would eliminate several vacant buildings in Huntington has been approved by the City Council. Media outlets report the ordinance will create a vacant… Read More
Ohio Seeks To Boost Early Childhood Mental Health Services
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio initiative is seeking to boost access mental health consultants in an effort to curb the number of children expelled or suspended from kindergarten, preschool… Read More
New South Parkersburg Library Scheduled To Open Soon
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PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) – The new South Parkersburg Library is scheduled to open soon. The Parkersburg News and Sentinel reports a grand opening for the new library will be held… Read More
Kentucky House Passes Safe-haven Extension Bill
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky House has passed a bill that would give parents more time to decide whether to turn over their newborn infants at state-approved safe places…. Read More
Former US House Speaker Newt Gingrich To Speak In Wheeling
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich is set to speak at Wheeling Jesuit University. Gingrich’s speech about the 2016 presidential election is scheduled for Tuesday at… Read More
Ohio Community-Police Board Continues Work On Standards
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A law enforcement relations board created by Gov. John Kasich is continuing its work developing statewide standards for police use of deadly force, body cameras and… Read More
Analysis: College Readiness In Ohio Tied To Income Level
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A new analysis of Ohio report-card data finds stark differences in college- and career-readiness between poor and more affluent districts. The review of 2014-2015 report-card data… Read More
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