OH lawmakers set votes in Internet cafe crackdown
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — State lawmakers in Ohio are ready to vote on a pair of proposals cracking down on storefront sweepstakes parlors whose legality has been questioned.
Senate Democrats offer slew of Ohio budget changes
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Democrats in the Ohio Senate suggested Wednesday that budget writers take millions of dollars from a proposed income tax cut for higher wage earners and direct it to schools instead, as work intensified on state's spending plan.
Bomb suspect allowed to represent himself
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge will allow the last of five bridge bomb-plotting suspects in northeast Ohio to represent himself at trial.
3rd-grade reading teacher pool approved
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A bill making more teachers temporarily eligible to participate in meeting Ohio's new third-grade reading guarantee is on its way to Ohio's governor.
Indicted Ohio firefighters suspended without pay
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Thirteen Cleveland firefighters indicted in a shift-swapping scandal have been suspended without pay while their cases move through the courts.
Man indicted in 1984 slaying of Cleveland girl
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CLEVELAND (AP) — A grand jury has returned a murder indictment against a Cleveland man in the 1984 killing of a 14-year-old girl.
Teen pleads not guilty in deaths of Ottawa brothers
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OTTAWA, Ohio (AP) — A 17-year-old boy charged with killing two teenage brothers in northwest Ohio has pleaded not guilty.
Statehouse ceremony honors Ohio military dead
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Sixteen fallen military members from Ohio have been honored in a ceremony on the grounds of the Statehouse.