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WKBN Fox 27 Youngstown
How a 70-year-old law could apply to pro-Palestine protesters at Ohio State
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has warned universities that students arrested during pro-Palestine protests may face felony charges under a 70-year-old law meant to target the Ku...
05/07/2024 Online
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ThisWeek Community News - This Week West Side
Should Ohio allow signs on overpasses? Lawmaker proposes ban to combat antisemitism
...such hateful displays off buildings and bridges. Rep. Sara Carruthers, R-Hamilton, introduced legislation that would prohibit Ohioans from projecting images onto a building without the property owner's...
05/07/2024 Online
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Marietta Times
Ohio Gov. awards grants: Marietta receives $9.4 million and Beverly receives $1.2 million
...announce an award for funds for the area. "It’s still great indeed to invest in this area," Chavez said. Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik closed out the press conference. "Today with these...
Michelle Dillon
05/07/2024 Online
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Cleveland MSNBC WEWS-TV Cable
Cleveland City Council approves ordinance directing city to enforce 'Art Modell Law' in Browns stadium talks
...administration to enforce the so-called "Art Modell Law" during negotiations with the team. The legislation, sponsored by Ward 16 Councilman Brian Kazy, calls for Law Director Mark Griffin to use the laws...
Tyler Carey
05/07/2024 Online
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Columbus Daily Reporter
Bill would raise tax deduction to $10K for living organ donors
...House of Representatives. House Bill 399, championed by Reps. Richard Brown, D-Canal Winchester, and Brian Lampton, R-Beavercreek, would modify the income tax deduction for living organ donors to a flat $10,000...
05/07/2024 Online
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Greenville Daily Advocate
Husted announces TechCred results
News COLUMBUS — Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted, who serves as Director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation, today announced the results of the March round of TechCred, in which 463 employers...
05/07/2024 Online
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Martins Ferry Times Leader
St. C. City Council talks royalities, youth sports
...signed by the President of the United States of America. Diehl said Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted have both signed the declaration. Diehl ended his speaking time by passing around the copy of...
Gage Vota
05/07/2024 Online
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Martins Ferry Times Leader
DeWine announces Appalachian Waterfront Development
...are on the way to Sardis, thanks to $4.4 million in state funding. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik on Monday announced 21 new economic...
05/07/2024 Online
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Loveland Magazine
Ohio abortion law court cases moving slowly forward after amendment
...Issue 1 away from the judicial branch and lay the authority upon the legislature itself. House Speaker Jason Stephens has dismissed concerns about the bill, or even the likelihood that the bill will be taken...
Susan Tebben
05/06/2024 Online
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Cleveland WEWS-TV
Clevelanders hopeful FEND OFF Fentanyl Act will slow the tide on opioids in Northeast Ohio
...passed The FEND Off Fentanyl Act as part of the $95 billion aid package approved last month. The legislation calls fentanyl trafficking a national security threat and imposes sanctions targeting the supply...
By: Tracy Carloss
05/06/2024 Online
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WTOV 9 (Steubenville)
House Republicans want to hold Attorney General Garland in contempt over Biden audio
...headquarters in Washington, Thursday, March 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) Republicans — led by Reps. Jim Jordan of Ohio and James Comer of Kentucky — had ordered the department to turn over audio of Hur's...
05/06/2024 Online
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Cincinnati Enquirer
AG Yost: Student protesters could face felony charges because of 1953 Ohio anti-mask law
In a letter sent Monday to Ohio's public university presidents, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost warned of an obscure law that could affect students who were arrested during recent on-campus protests. "In...
05/06/2024 Online
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Ironton Tribune
‘Transformative projects’
...announcement was one long in the making, coming out of news two years ago that the governor and the legislature were making a massive investment in the state’s 32 Appalachian counties. Email newsletter signup...
Heath Harrison
05/06/2024 Online
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wlwt​.com
Ohio lawmakers debating proposal calling for longer prison terms for fentanyl dealers
...swab tests for drivers suspected of being high As a parent and a former Cincinnati police Officer Cindy Abrams spends a lot of time worrying about a drug that can kill people who consume just a tiny amount....
05/06/2024 Online
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