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Cincinnati’s Only Abortion Clinic Fighting to Keep Its Doors Open
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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Cincinnati’s only abortion clinic is in business now but its future is uncertain. It is fighting to keep its doors open. Planned Parenthood of Southwest Ohio has been operating that… Read More
WV Senate Forms Committee Dedicated to Child Welfare Issues
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A committee has been formed in the West Virginia Senate to focus on upcoming legislation related to child welfare. The formation of the Senate Select Committee… Read More
West Virginia Lawmakers Officially Start 2020 Session
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s 2020 legislative session has officially begun. The Senate and House of Delegates gaveled in Wednesday, starting the first day of the session with the… Read More
Photo ID Bill Wins Support from Top Election Official
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A bill aimed at requiring Kentuckians to present photo identification to vote has won a quick endorsement from the state’s chief election official. Secretary of State… Read More
Study Finds Coal Closures Saved Thousands Of Lives
By: Brittany Patterson | Ohio Valley ReSource
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A new study finds the closure of coal-fired power plants and transition to natural gas generation across the United States over a decade saved an estimated 26,610 lives due to… Read More
Report: Limited Evidence to Support Effectiveness of Widespread GPS Monitoring
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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A state panel is reviewing a report that takes a deep dive into GPS monitoring of convicted criminals recently released from prison. They’re studying whether Ohio should expand the use… Read More
Some Presidential Candidates Didn’t Make it on the Ohio Ballot
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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Two of the Democrats running for president have not been certified to have their name listed on the March 17 Ohio primary ballot. One of the two has been certified to be a write-in… Read More
Kentucky Waiving Testing Fees for People Seeking GED Diploma
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky will start waiving testing fees for people wanting to obtain a GED diploma. Beshear said Tuesday that the Education and Workforce… Read More
Report: Number of Children without Health Insurance Grows
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has asked the state’s Medicaid official to look into what can be done in response to the recent increase in the number of… Read More
Judge Denies Attempt by Cities to Delay Ohio’s New Gun Law
By: Associated Press
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) – A judge has turned down a request by several Ohio cities to delay part of the state’s new gun law. The cities are challenging the law… Read More
Ohio Seeks to Plug Oil and Gas Wells, Plans to Award $25M
By: Associated Press
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CANTON, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has announced plans to plug a backlog of orphan and idle wells. A department spokesman says the Division of Oil and… Read More
Gov. DeWine Doesn’t Think Ohio Should Legalize Marijuana, Even If Nearby States Have
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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Some states around Ohio have legalized recreational marijuana. But Ohio’s Governor isn’t embracing that possibility. Gov. Mike DeWine was adamantly opposed to the marijuana legalization plan that was on the ballot… Read More
World’s Largest Auto Glass Plant Near Dayton Will Expand
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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An expansion by Fuyao Glass America will bring a hundred new jobs and $46 million in new investment to what was a GM plant in Moraine. Fuyao has invested $600… Read More
Inmate Lawsuit: Guards Stood by or Helped Facilitate Attack
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A black West Virginia inmate says in a federal lawsuit that he was attacked by a member of the Aryan Brotherhood while state prison guards either… Read More
Coroner: Columbus-Area Drug Overdose Deaths Still Rising
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The coroner for the county that includes Ohio’s capital city says the number of fatal overdoses during the first nine months of 2019 grew from the… Read More
Update: Two Suspects Apprehended in Connection with Athens Shooting
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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UPDATE 1/6/2020 Athens Police say two suspects have been apprehended in West Virginia in connection with the shooting death of Floyd Lester Hart, 37. Police say Dylan Secoy, 26, and… Read More
Judge Halts Unapproved Construction at Eastern Ohio Dam
By: Associated Press
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NEW PHILIDELPHIA, Ohio (AP) A judge has halted unapproved construction work at a high-hazard Ohio dam after state inspectors determined the structure wasn’t safe. Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Judge Edward O’Farrell… Read More
3 Killed in Separate Accidents in Southern Ohio
By: Associated Press
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The Ohio State Highway Patrol says three people have been killed in separate accidents in southern Ohio. Two people were killed Friday night when a car driven by an 18-year-old… Read More
Residents in Ohio Village Find Pink Water Flowing from Taps
By: Associated Press
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DOYLESTOWN, Ohio (AP) – Residents in an Ohio village are being urged to keep their taps running to allow water from its system to go from pink to clear. The… Read More
Justice Appoints New DMV Commissioner
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has picked the director of a General Motors dealership as the state’s new DMV commissioner. The Republican governor announced the appointment… Read More
Former WV Prison Guard Settles 3 Sex Abuse Lawsuits
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A former correctional officer in West Virginia has settled three lawsuits by women who say he sexually abused them while they were inmates. The women’s lawyer, state… Read More
New Kentucky Official Reverses Ruling on Teach Sickouts
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says public school teachers who called in sick to protest legislation at the Capitol in Frankfort did not violate the law. A… Read More
Ohio School District Brings Back In-School Driver’s Ed Class
By: Associated Press
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio school district has brought back in-school driver’s ed classes to help more students earn licenses. Akron Public Schools is piloting the program’s return in… Read More
Seven Shot at Bar in Huntington on New Year’s Day
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (AP) – Police in West Virginia say seven people were injured after a shooting at a bar in Huntington early New Year’s Day. Huntington’s interim police chief… Read More
Prosecutor Opposes School Shooter Appeal to Ohio High Court
By: Associated Press
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The prosecutor is opposing a convicted school shooter’s request for the Ohio Supreme Court to hear an appeal in his case. Ely Serna was sentenced to more than 23 years… Read More
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