Report: actions benefited nonprofit over $800K
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A state senator backed actions in the Ohio General Assembly that resulted in a benefit of more than $800,000 to a nonprofit he helped found, a newspaper reported Sunday.
Dayton airport camera to track problematic coyotes
Written by T.J. HUBBARD
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Officials at a southwest Ohio airport plan to use a camera surveillance project to monitor coyotes nearby, hoping to determine better strategies to keep them off the runways.
Speech's timing lets Ohio governor sell big ideas
Written by JULIE CARR SMYTH,AP Statehouse Correspondent
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — By timing the address to follow his major budget, tax reform and school funding proposals, Ohio Gov. John Kasich's annual State of the State speech Tuesday in Lima will feel more like a stump speech for 2014 than the typical litany of big policy initiatives.
Ohio neighbors put skills to use, swap services
Written by JoANNE VIVIANO,The Columbus Dispatch
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Remember the days when your father helped paint a neighbor's house and that neighbor returned the favor by helping him with his tax return?
Police in OH await results of untested rape kits
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
CLEVELAND (AP) — Police agencies across Ohio have sent more than 2,300 untested rape kits to a state crime lab for testing that could potentially help solve hundreds of sexual assault cases, some dating back decades.
Ohioan drops suit over court fine sent to Newtown
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio taxpayer is dismissing his lawsuit over a $5,000 court fine that a judge directed to the Connecticut community where 26 people were killed in a school shooting.
Ohio debates ways to carry out future executions
Written by ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS,AP Legal Affairs Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A low-key announcement that the state's prisons agency wants a law to protect pharmacies that might mix execution drugs underscores a high-profile problem: The state has enough of its current lethal drug to execute four inmates but has nine executions scheduled after that, including one announced Friday.
Ohio prosecutor probes Kasich school critic
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
LEBANON, Ohio (AP) — A southwest Ohio prosecutor is investigating a school superintendent for possible misuse of public resources for political campaigning.