Falcon chick ready for banding atop Ohio high-rise
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio wildlife officials are ready to band the first peregrine falcon chick in three years to be hatched atop the Rhodes Tower in downtown Columbus.
Deadly fall is 3rd recently in Hocking Hills
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LOGAN, Ohio (AP) — The second deadly fall in three days in the Hocking Hills region of southeastern Ohio occurred near a waterfall, officials said Monday.
Ohio teen faces charges after officer hit
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (AP) — Prosecutors say a teen who allegedly hit a police officer during a pursuit last weekend has been indicted by a central Ohio grand jury on charges including felonious assault on a peace officer.
Testing starts at ex-park near Ohio cancer cluster
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FREMONT, Ohio (AP) — Whirlpool Corp. is beginning soil and water testing at a former park in a northern Ohio area where cancer has sickened dozens of children for more than a decade.
Medicaid backers call on Ohio Legislature to act
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Advocates for extending the Medicaid program to cover more low-income Ohioans are holding events statewide in an effort to keep the issue before state lawmakers.
Dem lawmaker launches 2014 run for Ohio treasurer
Written by JULIE CARR SMYTH,AP Statehouse Correspondent
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A third-term Democratic state lawmaker said Monday she will challenge Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel next year, adding to the growing list of 2014 statewide election matchups.
OH bill would make more government meetings public
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A proposal in the Ohio Senate prompting concern from some public officials would make more meetings among government officials public and provide more details on government talks behind closed doors.
Ohio trial postponed for husband in ICU shooting
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) — A schedule conflict has delayed the trial of an Ohio man charged with shooting his wife of 45 years in a hospital intensive care unit in what may have been a mercy killing.