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State Looks To Track Kids At Risk Of Abuse Due To Drugs
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Three police agencies in West Virginia are teaming up to help children at risk of abuse or neglect because of adult prescription drug abuse. West Virginia State Police Superintendent Col…. Read More
Student Voter Provision Removed From Ohio Budget
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Ohio senators have removed from the state budget a proposal forcing universities to offer in-state tuition to out-of-state students who request the documents necessary to vote in the state. It… Read More
Spider Monkeys Allowed Under Ohio Budget Change
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Spider monkeys would be free from Ohio's new regulations on dangerous wild animals under a proposed change made to the state budget in the Senate. Senators want to remove spider… Read More
14 Die On Ohio Roads Over Holiday Weekend
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The Ohio State High Patrol reports that 14 people lost their lives on the state's roads during the Memorial Day weekend – one more than during the four-day period last… Read More
Officials Target Ohio Streams For Toxic Algae Blooms
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Ohio environmental officials are focusing on six major streams as they try to cut pollutants that help toxic algae thrive in the state's lakes and other waterways. The Ohio Environmental… Read More
Changes To Ohio’s Budget To Be Released
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The state Senate is preparing to release its changes to Ohio's sweeping two-year budget. Senators on a budget-writing committee planned to meet Tuesday afternoon to introduce an overhaul of the… Read More
Gas Prices Down Following Memorial Day Weekend
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Don't like the price of gas in Ohio? Give it a day and it will probably change again. This week, it happens to be down again. A gallon of regular… Read More
WV Joins Fight To EPA Greenhouse Gas Rules
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West Virginia is joining two other states that are seeking to challenge federal rules governing greenhouse gas emmissions. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced Friday the… Read More
Balloon Release Honors Ohio’s 690 Missing Children
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State Attorney General Mike DeWine says Ohio has 690 cases of missing children on record. DeWine joined children at Columbus Preparatory Academy on Friday to release 690 balloons representing the… Read More
Ohio Senator Demands Answers In IRS Targeting
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Ohio's Republican U.S. senator is demanding to know if any disciplinary action has been taken against IRS employees at the agency's Cincinnati office for targeting conservative groups. Sen. Rob Portman… Read More
Medical Marijuana Issue Clears Ohio Ballot Board
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A proposed constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana and certain uses of hemp has cleared Ohio's ballot board. The panel's approval Thursday sends the issue into its signature-gathering phase, with a… Read More
18 Indicted In Alleged Heroin Ring
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A federal grand jury has indicted 18 people in an alleged two-year conspiracy to distribute heroin in southern Ohio. The panel charged eight people from the Dayton area,… Read More
Huntington Man Sentenced To Prison For Heroin Charges
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Two men who tried to flee police during a traffic stop in Charleston have been sentenced to federal prison on heroin-related charges. U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin says Stephen Michael Hopkins,… Read More
Democrats Proposing Changes To JobsOhio
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Democrats in the Ohio House are proposing a series of reforms they say will make Gov. John Kasich's private nonprofit job-creation office, JobsOhio, more accountable to the public. Legislation detailed… Read More
Authorities Break Up Heroin Trafficking Ring
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Authorities have broken up an alleged heroin trafficking scheme involving 18 people, who are accused of delivering the drug from Dayton to Portsmouth in southern Ohio. A 29-count indictment unsealed… Read More
ODOT Liable For Death Of New Concord Woman
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A court has ordered Ohio's transportation department to pay $4 million to the family of a woman killed the day after Christmas in 2008 when a tree fell on her… Read More
Ohio Elections Chief Wrapping Up 2012 Fraud Probe
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Ohio's elections chief says he's wrapped up a review by county election boards across the swing state into allegations of voter fraud during the 2012 presidential election. Republican Secretary of… Read More
Military Gets Free Admission To Kings Island
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Current and former members of the U.S. military will get free admission to Kings Island amusement park in southwest Ohio over Memorial Day weekend. The park says a valid military… Read More
Ohio Bomb Suspect Allowed To Represent Himself
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A federal judge will allow the last of five bridge bomb-plotting suspects in northeast Ohio to represent himself at trial. Federal Judge David Dowd in Akron ruled Wednesday there's no… Read More
Man Gets Jail For Stealing Pottery from OSU
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A man who admitted stealing rare pottery from Ohio State University and selling it to an antiques dealer has been sentenced to eight months in jail. A judge in Columbus… Read More
Ohio’s Larger Cities Lose Population
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New U.S. Census estimates show that most large and medium-sized cities in Ohio lost population over the past two years, as many cities elsewhere saw gains. The figures show that… Read More
Proposed Bill Would Remove 20-Year Limit On Prosecuting Rape
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A bill being proposed by two Ohio lawmakers would remove the 20-year statute of limitations for prosecuting rape and sexual battery cases. Attorney General Mike DeWine's office said he supports… Read More
Central Ohio Crash Closes Part Of I-70
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A chain-reaction crash overnight involving three tractor-trailer trucks and a pickup truck on Interstate 70 in central Ohio killed one man and was snarling morning traffic. A section of eastbound… Read More
Ohio Senate Passes Ban On Internet Cafes
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An effective ban on Internet cafes targeted as illegal gambling operations has cleared the Ohio Legislature after more than two years of wrangling. The Ohio Senate passed the measure on… Read More
Proposed Budget Amendment Would Redirect Money To Education
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Democrats in the Ohio Senate want to redirect millions of dollars from a proposed income tax cut to education. The proposal is among roughly 200 amendments that Senate Democrats have… Read More
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