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Algae bloom creeping into Lake Erie from Sandusky Bay

Published on June 30, 2019

TOLEDO — Researchers say toxin producing algae have formed in northern Ohio's Sandusky Bay and are migrating into Lake Erie near Cedar Point, a signal the lake's western basin could see massive blooms this summer. The Blade reports an →

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Owner of Ohio nuclear plants says still time to save them

Published on July 1, 2019

COLUMBUS — The owner of Ohio's two nuclear plants is optimistic that lawmakers will come up with a financial rescue for the plants even though a deadline set by the company has passed. State leaders are considering adding a fee on every →

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State lawmakers fail to meet deadline for 2-year budget

Published on July 1, 2019

COLUMBUS — State lawmakers failed this weekend to meet a statutory deadline for agreement on a two-year operating budget for Ohio for the first time since 2009. With time running out to meet Sunday's deadline, the Ohio Senate late Saturday →

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Weekend deadline looms for $69 billion Ohio spending plan

Published on June 28, 2019

COLUMBUS — An Ohio budget that would lower income taxes for individuals, spend more on foster care and boost services benefiting students has approached a weekend deadline with little time to spare. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and fellow →

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Foes say they'll ask voters to block money for Ohio nuke plants

Published on June 26, 2019

TOLEDO — The fight over giving a financial lifeline to Ohio's two nuclear plants by tacking a new fee onto every Ohioans' electricity bill might not end even if state lawmakers agree on a solution this week. That's because a group led by →

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Ohio House panel considering changes to concealed carry gun law

Published on June 20, 2019

The proposed bill eliminates the "duty to report" requirement that says someone carrying a concealed weapon must inform officers during encounters with law enforcement. →

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Cleveland Clinic now tops list of state's biggest employers

Published on June 19, 2019

COLUMBUS — State data shows the Cleveland Clinic has surpassed Walmart as Ohio's largest private-sector employer. The Cleveland-based hospital system has 50,825 employees, compared to Walmart's 49,330. That's according to the Ohio →

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Senate budget proposal includes 17% tax on vaping products

Published on June 18, 2019

COLUMBUS — A proposal in the Senate version of Ohio's two-year budget would place a 17% tax on the invoice price of vaping products. Senate Finance Chairman Matt Dolan, a Republican from Chagrin Falls, says he's concerned that vaping has →

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Burn on, big river: Cuyahoga fire no longer sore spot in Cleveland

Published on June 18, 2019

CLEVELAND — Fifty years after the Cuyahoga River's most famous fire, a plucky new generation of Cleveland artists and entrepreneurs has turned the old jokes into inspiration and forged decades of embarrassment into a fiery brand of local pride. →

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Local governments seek negotiating power in opioid lawsuit

Published on June 14, 2019

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lawyers suing over the toll of opioids asked a judge Friday to allow a structure for all 25,000 municipal and county governments in the U.S. to be paid — if a settlement can be reached with companies that make and →

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Senate GOP 2-year Ohio budget proposal includes lower taxes

Published on June 12, 2019

COLUMBUS — Ohio would lower income taxes for individuals and direct more money toward water quality initiatives, local governments and libraries under a two-year state budget proposal introduced Tuesday in the Republican-controlled state →

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Ohio board could vote on adding new conditions for medical pot

Published on June 12, 2019

COLUMBUS — Ohio's Medical Board is scheduled to vote on adding anxiety and autism spectrum disorder to the state's list of qualifying conditions for purchasing medical marijuana. A panel of physicians last month recommended that the medical →

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Sponsor of closed online school ECOT to repay state $879,000

Published on June 12, 2019

COLUMBUS — The sponsor of a huge online charter school that abruptly closed in Ohio has agreed to repay the state $879,000. The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow closed in January 2018 after the Educational Service Center of Lake Erie West →

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Ohio elections chief orders counties to upgrade security

Published on June 12, 2019

COLUMBUS — Ohio's elections chief ordered county boards of elections on Tuesday to undergo a host of security upgrades that he says will guard against cyberattacks and other threats ahead of the 2020 election. Republican Secretary of State →

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Algae bloom creeping into Lake Erie from Sandusky Bay

Owner of Ohio nuclear plants says still time to save them

State lawmakers fail to meet deadline for 2-year budget

Weekend deadline looms for $69 billion Ohio spending plan

Foes say they'll ask voters to block money for Ohio nuke plants

Ohio House panel considering changes to concealed carry gun law

Cleveland Clinic now tops list of state's biggest employers

Senate budget proposal includes 17% tax on vaping products

Burn on, big river: Cuyahoga fire no longer sore spot in Cleveland

Local governments seek negotiating power in opioid lawsuit

Senate GOP 2-year Ohio budget proposal includes lower taxes

Ohio board could vote on adding new conditions for medical pot

Sponsor of closed online school ECOT to repay state $879,000

Ohio elections chief orders counties to upgrade security

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