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Former Lawmaker Sworn In as New Ohio Medicaid Director
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Gov. John Kasich says a former state lawmaker from northwestern Ohio has been sworn in as the state’s new Medicaid director. Barbara Sears most recently served… Read More
Ohio State Suggests Ways to Reduce Harmful Algae Blooms
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio State University researchers are looking into several ways to reduce toxic algae blooms. Researchers have been testing different strategies to reduce phosphorus discharge that feeds… Read More
Ohio Officials: 9 People Injured in Wayne County Collision
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WOOSTER, Ohio (AP) – Officials say nine people were hospitalized following a collision between two vehicles in northeast Ohio on Christmas Day. Two cars crashed at the intersection of state… Read More
Ohio Sees Increase in Issue of Concealed Carry Permits
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The number of concealed carry permits issued by the state of Ohio this year is on pace to far exceed the number of permits issued in… Read More
Despite Boom Year, Ohio Lottery Seeks More Money in Budget
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Lottery has turned over a record $1.06 billion to education programs in what was a boom year for the lottery. The lottery’s executive director… Read More
Agency Asks For Christmas Trees After Holidays
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has a solution for people wanting to get rid of their natural Christmas trees after the holidays. The… Read More
Audit Finds Closed Ohio Charter School Didn’t Repay $478K
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s auditor says a now-closed charter school in Columbus failed to repay nearly $478,000 in state foundation overpayments after overstating enrollment. Thousands more dollars in expenses… Read More
Oil and Gas Industry Would Get Tax Benefit Under Ohio Bill
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s oil-and-gas industry would get a retroactive tax benefit that will cost state and local governments a combined $264 million under a bill passed during the… Read More
West Virginia Sues 2nd Pharmacy Over Painkillers
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s attorney general has sued a second pharmacy alleging it dispensed too many prescription painkillers and violated state consumer protection laws. Attorney General Patrick Morrisey… Read More
WVU, Marshall Gets Funds from Chemical Exposure Court Settlement
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia University and Marshall University are splitting $6.2 million left from a court settlement related to a chemical exposure case. The schools announced the transfer… Read More
Feds: More than 66K Have Signed Up for Health Insurance in Kentucky
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell said Kentucky’s switch to the federal marketplace could have confused some consumers during the first month of open… Read More
DuPont to Pay $2 Million To Washington Co. Man
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A federal jury says DuPont should pay $2 million to an Ohio man who says he got testicular cancer because of a chemical used to make… Read More
Charleston Approved For Refugee Resettlement
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Organizers say the U.S. State Department has approved an application to resettle some international refugees in Charleston. Episcopal Migration Ministries, a national organization, and the West… Read More
UC Settles Sex Discrimination Lawsuit
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CINCINNATI (AP) – The University of Cincinnati has settled a federal lawsuit filed by a student who said she was told she had to sit and work with other female… Read More
Wheeling Council Passes Anti-Discrimination LGBT Ordinance
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – Wheeling has become West Virginia’s 11th city to pass a policy protecting the housing and employment rights for LGBT citizens. News outlets report the Wheeling City… Read More
Parkersburg Closer to Allowing Sunday Morning Alcohol Sales
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PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) – Parkersburg is closer to joining other home rule cities to pass a so called “brunch bill” to allow alcohol sales before 1 p.m. on Sunday. The… Read More
Unemployment Rates Drop in 48 of 55 West Virginia Counties
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Unemployment rates dropped in 48 of West Virginia’s 55 counties in November. WorkForce West Virginia says the unemployment rate rose in Calhoun, Pocahontas and Roane counties… Read More
Nearly $23 Million Going To Historic Ohio Buildings
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state is awarding $22.8 million in tax credits to help rehabilitate 33 historic buildings throughout Ohio. The Tuesday announcement by the Ohio Development Services Agency… Read More
Groups Threaten to Sue US EPA Over Lake Erie’s Toxic Algae
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – Several environmental groups are threatening to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency if it doesn’t speed up efforts to clean up Lake Erie’s harmful algae. The… Read More
Ohio House Year-End Briefing Delayed
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger has delayed his year-end briefing because he’s ill. His office says the media briefing is postponed until Wednesday. It had been… Read More
Procedure to Dismantle Charleston Homeless Camps Established
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Charleston officials have established procedures for how future homeless encampments in the city should be dismantled. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports that City Council passed the resolution… Read More
DuPont C8 Lawsuit In Jury Deliberations
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio man who says he got testicular cancer because of a chemical used to make Teflon is the latest plaintiff to have his case against… Read More
Tiny Houses to be Presented to West Virginia Flood Victims
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Update 3:20 p.m. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Some West Virginia residents whose homes were destroyed by last summer’s floods are getting new places to live. A presentation ceremony for the… Read More
Ohio Bill Calls for School Intervention in Truancy Cases
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Legislation approved by Ohio lawmakers calls for decriminalizing truancy and forcing schools to try and get truant students back to class before taking the issue to… Read More
Ohio Colleges, Universities: Protect Immigrant Students
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DELAWARE, Ohio (AP) – At least eleven Ohio colleges and universities are standing up for immigrant students who could see their statuses change after President-elect Donald Trump takes office next… Read More
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