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GOP Senator ‘Disturbed’ By McConnell Coordinating With Trump Staff On Impeachment
By: Claudia Grisales | NPR
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Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski, a potential Republican swing vote, criticized Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for working closely with the White House ahead of a Senate trial.
As President Trump Tweets And Deletes, The Historical Record Takes Shape
By: Rachel Treisman | NPR
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Trump’s tweets are considered part of the presidential record, which federal law says must be preserved. His deleted posts are alarming experts and prompting grassroots archival efforts.
State Economic Development Wing to Double Spending Next Year
By: Associated Press
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The head of Oho’s private economic development corporation says the organization will double its spending down the road. J.P. Nauseef is the head of JobsOhio, which pursues job opportunities for… Read More
Board to Consider New Conditions for Medical Marijuana Use
By: Associated Press
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The state Medical Board is accepting new petitions seeking to add illnesses as qualifying conditions for physicians to recommend medical marijuana to patients. Cleveland.com reports the board is taking petitions… Read More
Ohio BMV to Notify Customers of Vehicle Safety Recalls
By: Associated Press
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Ohio’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles plans to begin a vehicle safety recall notification program using the state’s vehicle registration renewal process. The bureau says customers will begin receiving open recall… Read More
Court to Weigh Group’s Effort to Block Nuclear Plant Rescue
By: Associated Press
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The Ohio Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments from a group trying to overturn the roughly $1 billion rescue of Ohio’s nuclear power plants. Ohioans Against Corporate Bailouts argue… Read More
WV Residents Can Recycle Christmas Trees for Fish Habitat
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia residents who want to recycle their Christmas trees after the holidays will be able to donate them for fish habitat. The recycling event is… Read More
Steel Manufacturer’s Cost-Cutting Efforts Continue
By: Associated Press
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CANTON, Ohio – Cost-cutting efforts at an Ohio steel manufacturer have eliminated 14% of the workforce over the last year. TimkenSteel recently eliminated 55 salary positions and ended a scholarship… Read More
DeWine Delays February Execution Amidst Drug Shortage
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has delayed a death row inmate’s February execution as the state struggles to find an adequate supply of drugs for lethal injection…. Read More
Ohio Inspector General: Spouse of Kasich Cabinet Member Steered Contracts
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s state watchdog says an information technology executive with ties to then-Gov. John Kasich’s administration worked to improperly steer as much as $9 million in state… Read More
Ohio University Names New LGBT Center Director
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Ohio University has named a permanent director of its Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Center. In an online posting Wednesday, the university announced Micah McCarey as the new director. McCarey had… Read More
Group Claims Bias in Lawsuit Against Cleveland’s Water Department
By: Associated Press
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A civil rights group has sued Cleveland claiming the city’s water department discriminates against black customers by disproportionately shutting off service and placing liens on their property for unpaid bills…. Read More
School Bus Crash in Perry County
By: Associated Press
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THORNVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The State Highway Patrol says a school bus and another vehicle have crashed in Ohio and at least eight children and the bus driver were transported… Read More
ACLU Back on Board with Bill Reducing Drug Crime Penalties
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The American Civil Liberties Union says it’s ready to once again support a bill designed to reduce low-level drug possessions to misdemeanors and increase penalties for… Read More
Roadway Rights in Ohio’s Plan for More High-Speed Internet
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A strategic plan would extend high-speed internet to about 1 million unserved or underserved Ohioans by using rural routes and highways previously off-limits to private development. If… Read More
Democratic Lawmaker Says She Has Doubts About Changes to Expanded Voucher Program
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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A Democratic lawmakers and longtime critic of private school vouchers says she’s not convinced there’s time to do a short-term fix to a huge expansion of the state’s largest voucher… Read More
Ohio Senate Delays SNAP ID Card Bill
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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The Senate had a last-minute change of heart on a bill, SB165, that would’ve created more hurdles for people to access resources through food stamps. The bill to require Supplemental Nutrition… Read More
Columbus Announces Selection of New Police Chief
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s capital city has announced that its new police chief will be the man who served as interim chief over the past year. Thomas Quinlan was… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court Rules ‘Dangerous Dog’ Label Not Needed for Prosecution
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Supreme Court says a dog doesn’t have to carry a formal “dangerous dog” label under state law for prosecutors to charge an owner for… Read More
Daniel Cameron Becomes Kentucky’s First African-American AG
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Republican Daniel Cameron has been sworn in as the first African American in Kentucky history to serve as its attorney general. Cameron took the oath of… Read More
Silver Bridge Site Named Historic Landmark 52 Years After Collapse
By: Associated Press
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POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (AP) – The site of a West Virginia bridge that collapsed 52 years ago and killed dozens of people has been recognized as a National Historic Civil… Read More
Ohio Unveiling School Safety Center to Help Prevent Violence
By: Associated Press
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The state is unveiling its new Ohio School Safety Center today as a panel that will advise that office begins its work. The new office under Ohio Homeland Security is… Read More
Burrow Heisman Win Inspires Record Setting Fundraising
By: Atish Baidya
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Update 12/17/19 As of 11:20 a.m. today more than 10,000 people have donated $358,278. Fundraising campaigns on social media inspired by Joe Burrow’s Heisman Trophy acceptance speech have raised more… Read More
Backers of Gun Background Checks Won’t Try for 2020 Ballot
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A gun safety group seeking a change of state law in Ohio to require background checks on virtually all guns sales said Friday it now plans… Read More
Dismissal of Ohio Lawsuit Against Pipeline Company is Upheld
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) – An Ohio appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the state against a natural gas pipeline company over environmental violations. The Fifth District… Read More
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