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8:35pm

Wed June 19, 2013
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Columbus Mayor Proposes Bond Package Fro November Ballot

Columbus City officials this morning outlined plans for a bond package to be placed on the November Ballot. Mayor Michael Coleman says Columbus has been recognized as one of the best places to live because the city has continued to make infrastructure improvements with the help of these bond packages..

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8:18pm

Wed June 19, 2013
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Anti-abortion Bills Worry Ohio Providers

Some Ohio doctors and medical clinic managers say if the Ohio legislature passes some anti-abortion bills now under consideration, it’s very possible there will be a shortage of doctors and medical facilities to serve the needs of Ohio women. And they warn more Ohio women will die due to complications from pregnancies. Ohio Public Radio’s Jo Ingles has details. 

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12:40pm

Wed June 19, 2013
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Three Arrested In Forced Labor Case

Authorities in northern Ohio have arrested three people on charges of enslaving a mentally disabled young mother and her daughter over a two-year period.

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12:36pm

Wed June 19, 2013
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Ohio Lawmakers Still Ponder Medicaid Expansion

Ohio lawmakers continue to grapple with the question of what to do with the Medicaid program. Governor Kasich, business groups and Democrats want the state to expand Medicaid as part of the budget. But conservatives in the legislature see that as buying into Obamacare and throwing good money into a flawed program.

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12:32pm

Wed June 19, 2013
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Radcliff Returns In New Role

A former central Ohio sheriff labeled the nation's longest-serving sheriff is the state attorney general's new liaison with Ohio's local law enforcement officials. Attorney General Mike DeWine says former Pickaway County Sheriff Dwight Radcliff is now his office's senior law enforcement liaison.

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12:27pm

Wed June 19, 2013
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State Could Have More Money As Fiscal Year Ends

The committee working out the differences between the House and Senate versions of the state budget now has updated estimates on tax revenues and Medicaid.

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12:30pm

Tue June 18, 2013
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Court Clears Way For Cincinnati Parking Lease Plan

Cincinnati city officials say they will sign the controversial parking operations lease as early as Wednesday.

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12:28pm

Tue June 18, 2013
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UD Aircraft Testing Center To Open This Fall

Work continues on a state-of-the-art aircraft testing center at the University of Dayton.

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12:26pm

Tue June 18, 2013
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Officials Approve Bond Sale To Fund Dayton Racino

The Dayton-Montgomery County Port Authority has approved the issuance of 65-million-dollars in bonds to fund construction of the Dayton racino.

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7:03am

Tue June 18, 2013
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Council Approves Tax Break For Hotel Developers

Columbus City Council last night approved a 10-year property-tax break for developers of the University Plaza Hotel and Conference Center on Olentangy River Road near Ohio State University, to allow for changing the facility into a Marriott hotel.

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6:57am

Tue June 18, 2013
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Bill Creates Entertainment Districts

A bill in the state legislature would allow cities with more than 50 thousand residents to create entertainment districts.

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6:53am

Tue June 18, 2013
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Sexual Assault Victim Wins Lawsuit Against Local Church

A jury says a Delaware County church must pay more than three-million-dollars to a sexual assault victim.

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6:48am

Tue June 18, 2013
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Sentencing In Fatal Shooting

A Columbus man has pleaded guilty to killing a Licking County man during a robbery.

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6:47am

Tue June 18, 2013
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Paraglider Crashes In Madison County

The State Highway Patrol is investigating last night's crash of a paraglider in Madison county.

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6:44am

Tue June 18, 2013
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Police Say Violence Was Planned At Juneteenth Festival

Columbus police say they had no choice but to shut down the annual Juneteenth Festival early.

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6:32am

Tue June 18, 2013
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Train-Vehicle Crashes Decline

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio says there were 71 train-vehicle crashes last year, down from 112 in 2003.

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6:29am

Tue June 18, 2013
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Cities Have Different Rules Governing Firefighter Speeding

An internal investigation shows several Columbus fire officials hit speeds over 100 miles per hour going to emergencies this year, raising questions about public safety.

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6:27am

Tue June 18, 2013
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State Says Meth Lab Busts Increasing

Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation statistics show methampehtamine lab busts are increasing partly because meth is now being made in spaces as small as a large soda bottle.

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8:29pm

Mon June 17, 2013
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Ohio, Indiana Create Joint Site To Win FAA Drone Test Contract

The base of operations for Ohio's and Indiana's joint effort to win a test site for unmanned drone aircraft will be based in Springfield. 

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8:21pm

Mon June 17, 2013
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Columbus Schools Adapt To Reading Guarantee

The Columbus City Schools are taking steps to address the issue of grade-reading readiness, and to come into compliance with the state's third grade reading guarantee.

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