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Scioto County was the ‘epicenter’ of the opioid epidemic. Some think it deserves more settlement funds
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PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (WOSU) — As Portsmouth resident Jay Hash drives through town, he’s quick to show off the city’s history and charm, from its famous floodwall murals to historic breweries…. Read More

Ohio families and victims of police misconduct are sounding the alarm on higher fees for body cam footage
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Family members of people shot by police and their lawyers are raising the alarm about a recent law signed by Gov. Mike DeWine allowing police to charge up… Read More

Low information voters in a high turnout election could sink or swim Ohio’s Issue 1 redistricting amendment
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — This November’s election marks the fifth time in 20 years Ohioans will vote on how the state draws its congressional maps with Issue 1 on the… Read More

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdraws his Independent candidacy from Ohio’s ballot after suspending campaign
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will not appear on the general election ballot for millions of Ohio voters this November. Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s office confirmed… Read More

Intel plants in Ohio and Arizona will receive nearly $20 billion in federal funding
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — President Joe Biden’s administration announced Wednesday that nearly $20 billion in funding will be spread across Intel’s various expansion projects throughout the country, including the new… Read More

Circleville settles with a fired officer who instructed police dog to attack truck driver and the victim
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CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (WOSU) — The city of Circleville is settling with both former Officer Ryan Speakman and the man who Speakman ordered his K-9 police dog to bite as the… Read More

Ex-PUCO Chair Sam Randazzo requests to move his criminal trial from Cincinnati to Columbus
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Former Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Chair Samuel Randazzo is requesting that the judge in charge of his criminal case move the trial from Cincinnati to… Read More

Ohio abortion advocates will submit signatures for a constitutional amendment Wednesday
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Pro-abortion rights advocates in Ohio are preparing to turn in hundreds of thousands of signatures this week in an effort to put a constitutional amendment on the… Read More