November 17, 2009

Parole Board Won’t Spare Ohio Killer

The Ohio Parole Board has rejected mercy for a man who killed a woman and scattered her body parts and could be the first inmate executed using just one drug.


November 03, 2009

Ohio School Funding Panel Includes Lawsuit Figure

A person who symbolized problems with Ohio education funding will help monitor the state’s new system for paying for schools.


November 02, 2009

Ohio Investigates Batch Of Homemade Prison Knives

The state is investigating the discovery of homemade knives found in a prison where guards are alleging violent working conditions.

South Western City Schools Issue 47 Heating Up

A very heated school levy in the South-Western City school district continues as Election Day approaches.


October 29, 2009

6 Of 9 Columbus School Board Candidates Are Write-In

Voters must make extra effort to write-in candidates. The Franklin County Board of Elections expects more write-in than the previous general election.


October 27, 2009

Lawmakers: Ohio Casino Funds May Not Go To Locals

Some lawmakers say ambiguous wording in a proposed constitutional amendment to allow casinos in Ohio could mean the vast majority of tax revenue doesn’t flow to local governments as promised.

Companies Ask For Reconsideration of $6.4M Fine

Two estate planning firms slammed with a record $6.4 million fine have asked the Ohio Supreme Court to reconsider their case.

Judge Halts Terror Probe Of Ohio Charity

The U.S. government must halt its investigation into whether a Toledo charity should be deemed a terrorist organization, a judge ruled Monday.

US Senate Campaign Funds Uneven In Ohio

U.S. Senate candidate Jennifer Brunner’s final fundraising figures for the quarter were weak.


October 26, 2009

Cavaliers Owner Presses Support For Casinos

The majority owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers is defending a plan to put casinos in four Ohio cities.

Ohio Bill Would Exempt Guns From Federal Rules

State lawmakers have introduced a bill that would allow guns made and sold in Ohio to be exempt from federal firearms regulations.

Ohio Can’t Find Doctors To Offer Execution Advice

Ohio is struggling to find medical professionals willing to advise the state on the best way to put condemned inmates to death.

Biden Visits Ohio For Fundraisers, Stimulus Talk

Vice-President Joe Biden is visiting Ohio to raise money for congressional Democrats and make the case that the administration’s stimulus program is having an impact.


October 25, 2009

Ohio Leads In Preschool Budget Cuts

Ohio cut more funding for its preschool programs than any other state this year, a report found.


October 20, 2009

Attorney Says Ten Commandment Displays Are Legal

An attorney for two Kentucky counties says courthouse displays of the Ten Commandments are for educational and historical purposes.

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