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Before Presidential Bid, Bloomberg Threw Cash At Unlikely Ohio Candidates
The last-minute boost to Jamie O’Leary’s campaign could not have come at a better time.
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Edchoice Debate: Private Schools A Beneficial Option, Students And Administrators Say
Students and parents from Ohio’s private schools stayed up late to put their two cents in about the state voucher program.
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Proposed County Inspector General System Would Root Out Corruption In Local Government
Lawmakers are considering a plan to establish a county inspector general system in Ohio, with the hopes of rooting out corruption.
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Are Education Vouchers A Constitutional Entitlement?
The EdChoice debate rages on and pro-voucher witnesses claimed they, as taxpayers, are legally entitled to school vouchers in Ohio.
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Supreme Court Reviews Challenge To Drinking-And-Guns Ban: ‘How’s He… Protecting Anybody?’
A drunk person, in the sanctity of his home, has every right to lawfully use a firearm, an attorney argued at the Ohio Supreme Court.
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Planned Parenthood: Telemedicine Bill Takes Healthcare Away From Underserved Ohioans
Leaders of Ohio’s Planned Parenthoods say a bill to limit abortion-related telemedicine is unconstitutional
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Ohio Democrats Look To Wrangle Down Insulin Costs
Democrats in the statehouse are pushing a bill to force insurers to cap patients’ cost-sharing on insulin at $100 for a 30-day supply.
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Saving Lake Erie From Farm Fertilizer Runoff: Ohio’s Options
The Ohio EPA will develop a limit on the amount of phosphorus that can be dumped into the Lake Erie watershed.
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Gender Disparity Evident In Ohio’s County Governments
There are more county sheriffs in Ohio named Scott than there are sheriffs that are women.
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The Ohio Statehouse Is Obsessed With Guns And Abortion; Is That What Ohioans Want?
A recent study says Ohioans want legislators to focus on the economy, health care, security and energy.
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How An Ohio Representative’s Business Could Profit Off ‘Stand Your Ground’ Bill He Co-Sponsors
An Ohio lawmaker is co-sponsoring legislation that experts say could benefit his private business.
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Rape Survivors: Statute Of Limitations Keeps Us From Justice
Closure takes time. Survivors of rape sometimes need more time than Ohio law gives them.
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‘Serves No Purpose In The Function Of The Law:’ Prosecutors, Researchers Come Out Against Rape Statute Of Limitations
Supporters of an Ohio bill to eliminate rape included prosecutors, researchers and members of rape crisis centers from across the state.
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Ohio Supreme Court To Hear Challenge To Law Barring Firearms And Booze
The Ohio Supreme Court will test the old adage that guns and alcohol don’t mix.
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Early Voting Is Underway For Ohio’s Primary Election
Those eager to cast their primary ballots will not have to wait any longer.
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Abortion Opponents: Telemedicine Too Risky For Ohio Women
Abortion opponents were in agreement on Wednesday that the woman’s safety should be the focus of care in Ohio abortion cases.
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Ohio Gun Owners’ Rights During Traffic Stops Under Debate
An issue pitting gun owners’ rights against the safety of law enforcement is being debated at the Ohio Statehouse.
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House Reps Target ‘Discriminatory’ Health Insurance Practice
Ohio lawmakers pitched a bill they say would block insurers from a practice that shifts costs onto patients with chronic diseases.
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Conservatives Announce Coalition To Eliminate Death Penalty
Conservative leadership in the Ohio House joined advocates in announcing a new effort to eliminate the death penalty in the state.
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The Benefits — And Challenges — Of Changing Ohio Schools’ Start Times
What might an extra hour of sleep do for Ohio’s high school students?
