App for crime victims planned by Ohio researchers
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — University of Dayton researchers are using a federal grant to develop a smartphone app to make it easier for crime victims to access support services.
Attacker assaults Ohio woman, sets her on fire
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A central Ohio woman told police she was dragged into the bushes off a walking trail, sexually assaulted and set on fire.
Ohio AG clears petition for bottle-deposit issue
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A proposal in Ohio to create a refundable deposit on glass, metal, plastic and other containers has cleared an initial hurdle.
Police dog dies after left in cruiser for 4 hours
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MEDINA, Ohio (AP) — A police dog in northeast Ohio died from heatstroke after being left in a police cruiser for more than four hours last month, officials said.
Marathon ties among potential JobsOhio conflicts
Written by JULIE CARR SMYTH, AP Statehouse Correspondent
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Ethics Commission has found that a deal struck with Marathon Petroleum Corp. last year posed a potential conflict of interest for two directors of the state's privatized job-creation board, JobsOhio.
Ohio manufacturers form new lobbying group
Written by JULIE CARR SMYTH, AP Statehouse Correspondent
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Seven large Ohio manufacturers have formed a new lobbying group.
Ohio's Central State celebrates land-grant status
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WILBERFORCE, Ohio (AP) — An historically black college in southwest Ohio is celebrating becoming a land-grant university, a designation that will provide access to millions of dollars in federal funding.
US appeals court in Cincinnati key on gay marriage
Written by DAN SEWELL, Associated Press
CINCINNATI (AP) — After a series of developments on gay marriage this week, there's growing anticipation for a ruling by the federal appeals court in Cincinnati.