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After U.S. Supreme Court Decision, Ohio Fairness Act Still Awaiting Hearings
A piece of Ohio House legislation on sexual orientation discrimination is sitting idle in a committee.
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I Got Tested For Covid-19. Here’s What To Expect
Let me start with what you came here for: It stinks to jam an extended, bendy Q-tip-like thing into your own schnoz.
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New COVID-19 Cases On An 8-Day Upswing In Ohio
The new coronavirus accelerated its spread over the last week in Ohio, an analysis of state data shows.
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Ohio Mayors Pledge Police Reform, Racial Inequity Efforts
Mayors from across Ohio said they are already implementing plans to address racial bias and increase police relations in their cities.
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Census Responses Are Lower In Poorer Areas; Here’s What Ohio Is Doing About It.
Will the rich get richer?
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Weekly Unemployment Claims In Ohio Drop For Seventh Straight Week
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services put out its latest jobless claims for the week ending June 13.
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Ohio Senator Seeks Removal Of Slavery Exception From Ohio Constitution
An Ohio senator says he will introduce a resolution to remove an existing piece of the Ohio Constitution that allows slavery.
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Ohio Medicaid Director Backpedals On Possibility Of Cutting Drug Coverage, Expansion Population
The director of the Ohio Department of Medicaid, it appears, is at least partially backtracking after telling a state panel that ending ...
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Ohio Prisons Chief Walks Back Claim That 96% Of Prison COVID-19 Cases Were Asymptomatic
The prisons chief walked back a claim she has repeated that 96% of the thousands of COVID-19 cases at two prisons were asymptomatic.
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As Amazon Profits Soar, Ohio Gives $800K Grant To Benefit Company Project
The state controlling board has invested $800,000 in public grant money benefiting an Amazon distribution center project in Licking County.
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Huge Majorities Of Ohioans Support Broad, Convenient Voting Options
As the Ohio General Assembly considers how the November General Election will be conducted, Ohio voters are clear: They want many options.
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Ohio House Lawmakers Leave Racism Resolution On The Table
A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis did not receive a hearing before the Ohio House of Representatives left for their s ...
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Controlling Board OKs $3.2 Million For Ohio National Guard Protest Responses
Gov. DeWine had deployed Ohio National Guard to Cleveland, Columbus, D.C.
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After Months Of Questions, Ohio Medicaid To Start Paying Pharmacists For Coronavirus Testing
The Ohio Department of Medicaid said when it'll reimburse pharmacies to test one of the state’s most vulnerable populations for COVID-19.
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Ohio Faces Second Year With No Executions
When Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine last week delayed three more executions into 2022 and 2023, it meant that 2020 would be the second consecutiv ...
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Ohio Woman Disqualified In Cross Country For Wearing Hijab Asks For Religious Expression Legislation
Noor Abukaram was 16 when she became fearful of the consequences of her hijab at her cross country meets.
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Ohio Bill Requires Health Department To Report COVID-19 Data It Already Reports
Is it that the Ohio Department of Health is deliberately withholding some COVID-19 information from the public?
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Ohio Jobless Claims Over Last 12 Weeks Pass 1.3 Million
Over the past 12 weeks, there have been more jobless claims filed in Ohio than the past three years combined.
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Life On Welfare Isn’t What Most People Think It Is
When Americans talk about people receiving public assistance they often have stereotypes and inaccurate perceptions of who those people are.
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Amid Challenges, Ohio Medicaid Department Conducting Massive Overhaul
The Ohio Department of Medicaid is working on a complete revamp of the lion’s share of the $27 billion program...
