Ohio wants doctors to assist with executions
Written by ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS,AP Legal Affairs Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Doctors and other medical professionals should be allowed to help put condemned inmates to death to promote "a humane execution" and state law should be changed to protect them from professional sanctions if they offer such assistance, the lawyer for Ohio's prisons agency said Thursday.
Wind turbine project gets engineering boost
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CLEVELAND (AP) — A nonprofit company developing wind turbines along Lake Erie has gained significant engineering support.
Ohio River bridge toll could be $1 for some cars
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CINCINNATI (AP) — Passenger vehicles could be charged $1 to cross a major Ohio River bridge if tolls are used to pay for its replacement.
Bill would add mental health info to database
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio bill would require courts to report certain mental health information for inclusion into a law enforcement database.
Ohio airport sees possible boost in airline merger
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Officials at the Akron-Canton Airport say the proposed merger between American Airlines and US Airways could mean potential growth for the facility.
Students protest Ohio college's 'no trespass' list
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OBERLIN, Ohio (AP) — An activist group at Oberlin College in northern Ohio is speaking out against what they say is a secret list maintained by the college that bars certain people from campus, sometimes without their knowledge.
Feds: Ohio man ordered drilling waste dumped
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Prosecutors are charging a northeast Ohio man with violating the federal Clean Water Act, saying he told an employee to dump gas-drilling wastewater into a storm sewer.
Cardinal Health to buy AssuraMed for about $2 B
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DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Cardinal Health Inc. will spend about $2 billion to acquire the medical supplier AssuraMed to extend its reach to patients receiving care at home.