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Republican Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio says Rep. Max Miller should leave House and fall campaign

Republican Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio says Rep. Max Miller should leave House and fall campaign

Sen. Jon Husted is calling on Rep. Max Miller of Ohio to resign his House seat and abandon his fall reelection bid
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Ohio Electric Bills Surge Amid Data Center Expansion and Heatwave

Ohio Electric Bills Surge Amid Data Center Expansion and Heatwave

Ohio Electric Bills Surge Amid Data Center Expansion and Heatwave
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Downtown LeVeque Tower's luxury penthouse sells in auction for $609K

Downtown LeVeque Tower's luxury penthouse sells in auction for $609K

The iconic, century-old building will soon have a new resident after the winning bid was placed the evening of Aug. 6.
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Republican Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio says Rep. Max Miller should leave House and end fall campaign

Republican Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio says Rep. Max Miller should leave House and end fall campaign

Republican Sen. Jon Husted of Ohio is calling on Rep. Max Miller to resign his House seat and abandon his fall reelection bid
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Former Ohio State football player avoids prison in bank robbery spree

Former Ohio State football player avoids prison in bank robbery spree

Former Ohio State University football player Marcus Williamson avoided prison after admitting to committing nine bank robberies in seven weeks.
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Ohio lawmakers cut restaurants out of state's 2026 sales tax holiday

Ohio lawmakers cut restaurants out of state's 2026 sales tax holiday

The annual break from Ohio sales taxes is back-to-school clothes and supplies this year, but lawmakers promise to expand it again for 2027.
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Plain City Village Council considers possible e-bike, e-scooter regulations

Plain City Village Council considers possible e-bike, e-scooter regulations

The Plain City Village Council laid the groundwork for possible e-bike and e-scooter regulations in the village at a special meeting Aug. 5.
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Ramaswamy revives debate over teacher merit pay in Ohio. Can it work?

Ramaswamy revives debate over teacher merit pay in Ohio. Can it work?

Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy wants merit pay for Ohio teachers. The state has tried it before, with mixed results.
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Who are the state of Ohio's highest paid workers? Search our database

Who are the state of Ohio's highest paid workers? Search our database

A state trooper and medical professionals were the state's highest-paid employees in 2025.
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Woman sentenced for injecting child with unknown substance at hospital

Woman sentenced for injecting child with unknown substance at hospital

Tiffany LeSueur pleaded guilty on Aug. 5 to endangering children in connection with the February incident.
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CCS to spend $2.5M on Eastmoor Academy football stadium replacement

CCS to spend $2.5M on Eastmoor Academy football stadium replacement

Columbus City school board voted Aug. 4 to spend $2.5 million to renovate the Eastmoor Academy stadium and modernize its facilities.
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Ohio Democrats Rally at 'Ohio on the Rise' Dinner with Senator Mark Kelly to Energize Voter Base

Ohio Democrats Rally at 'Ohio on the Rise' Dinner with Senator Mark Kelly to Energize Voter Base

Over 1,100 Ohioans gathered in Columbus for the Ohio Democratic Party's annual 'Ohio on the Rise' dinner, featuring prominent figures such as Senator Mark Kelly and former Senator Sherrod Brown. The event aimed to energize the Democratic base by addressing key issues like high living costs and Republican policies. Speakers emphasized the need for change, highlighting the economic challenges faced by working families. The dinner also served as a platform for Ohio Democrats to present their statewide candidates, including those running for state auditor, attorney general, and other key positions. The event underscored the party's commitment to fighting back against Republican policies and promoting a message of economic fairness.