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KY Clerk: Let People Buy Marriage Licenses Online
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A Kentucky clerk of court wants the state to issue marriage licenses online so he doesn’t have to. Casey County Clerk Casey Davis says same-sex marriage… Read More
Over-65 Population Rate Jumping in Ohio
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CINCINNATI (AP) – The increase in Ohio’s older population is so far outpacing overall growth that a new projection forecasts that 22 percent of the state’s residents will be 65… Read More
Auditor: Columbus School District Halfway Through Reforms
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state auditor says the Columbus City School District is halfway through the changes mandated to rectify its 3-year-old data-rigging scandal. Auditor David Yost’s office examined… Read More
Meth Lab Seizures Drop in W. Va; 123 Busts So Far This Year
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Methamphetamine lab seizures are down 20 percent in West Virginia compared to the first six months of 2014. There have been 123 meth lab seizures so… Read More
Years Will Be Needed to Gauge Efforts to Cut Lake Erie Algae
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PERRYSBURG, Ohio (AP) – Ohio is beginning to offer $12 million in incentives for farmers who are taking steps to reduce the pollutants that wash off their fields and feed… Read More
Ohio Medicaid Plan Would Require Enrollees to Share in Cost
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Officials estimate that about 1 million low-income Ohioans could be required pay a new monthly cost for Medicaid health coverage or potentially lose it under a… Read More
Study: Drill Waste in W. Va Landfills Unlikely to Get in Water
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A state study says it’s unlikely that significant amounts of untreated natural gas drilling waste in landfills will get into groundwater or surface water. The Department… Read More
Ohio Elections Chief Gets Text of Anti-Monopoly Measure
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The text of a hastily passed proposal to ban monopolies and cartels in Ohio’s constitution has been delivered to the state elections chief for placement on… Read More
Ohio Starts Work on New Student Tests for Next School Year
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio education officials are starting work on a new series of tests to be administered to students starting in the upcoming school year. Superintendent Richard Ross… Read More
Ohio High Court Orders Use of Gender-Neutral Language
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Supreme Court has ordered the use of gender-neutral references in family court cases in place of words such as husband and wife following the… Read More
Ohio Using Highway Messages to Fight Rise in Traffic Deaths
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Facing an uptick in traffic deaths so far this year, Ohio officials will start using existing digital message boards along highways in an effort to make… Read More
Bill Allows Sale of 2nd Ohio Prison to Private Operator
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A bill on the way to Ohio Gov. John Kasich would allow the sale of a prison to a private prison operator, creating the second such… Read More
Bill Extending Rape Case Prosecution Heads to Governor
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A bill extending the time period for prosecuting rape and sexual battery to 25 years after the crime is headed to the desk of Ohio Gov…. Read More
Senate Panel Nears Vote on Measure to Block Pot from Ballot
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio Senate panel is nearing action on a fast-moving anti-monopoly proposal that could block a marijuana legalization amendment headed for this fall’s ballot. The powerful… Read More
Weather Service Confirms Tornado in Jackson County, W.Va
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RIPLEY, W.Va. (AP) – The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado in Jackson County, West Virginia during a recent storm. The weather service says the tornado touched down Friday… Read More
Video: ACEnet STEAM Camp Students Present Completed Projects
ACEnet STEAMS camp students have been working hard opening a door to their future. WOUB photojournalist Colin Porter was there during the student presentations of their final projects.
Kasich Signs Bill to Ban Pure Caffeine, Powdered Alcohol Sales
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Pure powdered caffeine won’t be legally sold in Ohio under legislation signed by Gov. John Kasich (KAY’-sik). The measure signed into law by Kasich Thursday also… Read More
Pot Legalization Group Clears Hurdle on Path to Ohio Ballot
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A group hoping to put a broad marijuana legalization issue on the Ohio ballot next year has cleared another hurdle. The Ohio Ballot Board certified the… Read More
Ohio Legislature Passes Student Meningitis Immunization Bill
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio students would have to be immunized against meningitis under a bill passed by the Legislature. The House approved it Thursday, sending it to the governor…. Read More
Ohio State Ex-Band Director Seeking $1M in Damages in Defamation Lawsuit
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio State University is denying defamation claims raised by the school’s ex-band director in a $1 million lawsuit and asking a judge to dismiss the complaint…. Read More
Columbus Flag Retailer Says No to Sales of Confederate Flag
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A flag retailer in Columbus plans to stop selling the Confederate flag after 35 years of offering it in the store. Lori Leavitt Watson of The… Read More
Supreme Court Upholds Affordable Care Act Subsidies
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The Supreme Court has upheld the nationwide tax subsidies under President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, in a ruling that preserves health insurance for millions of Americans. The justices said… Read More
Ohio Lawmakers Pass Bill Aimed at Reducing Drug Overdoses
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio lawmakers have passed legislation to expand availability of a drug overdose antidote used across the state to save addicts on the brink of death. The… Read More
Senate Committee Approves Rape Case Prosecution Extension
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio Senate committee has approved a bill that would extend the time period for prosecuting rape and sexual battery to 25 years after the crime…. Read More
DOJ Seeks Panelists for Selecting Police Commission Members
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CLEVELAND (AP) – The U.S. Justice Department is seeking suggestions about who should serve on a selection panel that will pick a community police commission that is a key provision… Read More
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