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Ohio group seeks tax increase on oil, gas billions

February 3, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — As Gov. more »»

 
 
 
Ohio casino rules govern chip color, size, more

February 3, 2012 CLEVELAND (AP) — Regulators of Ohio's new casino industry have drafted enough rules to make a card counter dizzy — dictating the color and size of betting chips, how to handle background checks and... more »»

Bill would start Ohio schools after Labor Day

February 3, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio lawmakers who want public schools to wait until after Labor Day to start classes say the state's tourism industry loses business when kids go back to school too early. more »»

First Energy gets boost from closing coal plants

February 3, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — Instead of complaining about clean air rules, maybe utilities should cheer them.Sometimes, the rules lead to big gain. more »»

Lawmakers to negotiate Ohio bill on cyber fraud

February 2, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio lawmakers will work to negotiate provisions of a bill that would beef-up the state's ability to go after Internet scammers who use sites such as eBay and Craigslist. more »»

Man captured in Mexico guilty of Ohio child rape

February 2, 2012 HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — A man captured in Mexico last year has been found guilty in the 2005 attack of a 9-year-old Ohio girl who told police she was snatched from her bicycle and repeatedly raped. more »»

Ohio Senate not expected to move on texting ban

February 2, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A proposal to ban texting while driving in Ohio is not likely not to pick up speed in the state Senate any time soon. more »»

Cincinnati casino work to resume after collapse

February 1, 2012 CINCINNATI (AP) — Work is scheduled to resume Wednesday in unrestricted areas of a Cincinnati casino construction site where a floor collapsed, injuring more than a dozen workers. more »»

Honda to share Ohio production, investment plans

February 1, 2012 ANNA, Ohio (AP) — Honda is set to announce details of an investment at its largest auto engine plant and plans for a new assembly line at a transmission plant in the same area of western Ohio. more »»

Ex-Ohio wildlife agent plans plea change

February 1, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A former Ohio Department of Natural Resources wildlife officer plans to change his plea on federal charges accusing him of helping a South Carolina hunter illegally obtain an... more »»

Public tickets available for Ohio State of State

February 1, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A block of tickets is available for the public to attend Gov. John Kasich's State of the State address at an eastern Ohio elementary schoo. more »»

New science being used to fight arson convictions

February 1, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two decades ago, Michael Webb's 3-year-old son died in a fire that investigators say Webb set in a scheme to kill his family, collect the insurance and start a new life with hi... more »»

Ohio panel approves draft road projects proposal

February 1, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio Department of Transportation draft plan that delays several road and bridge projects by up to 19 years received the approval Tuesday of the state panel that oversees... more »»

Rubbermaid plans investment, new jobs at Ohio site

January 31, 2012 MOGADORE, Ohio (AP) — The maker of Rubbermaid containers plans to invest more than $25 million and add about 140 positions at a manufacturing plant in northeast Ohio. more »»

Ohio couple on trial in boys' camping deaths

January 31, 2012 ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Jurors travelled to a camping area where a 3-year-old boy drowned and his brother went missing as the trial of their mother and her husband started in eastern Ohio. more »»

FirstEnergy seeks solar credits for Ohio

January 31, 2012 AKRON, Ohio (AP) — First Energy Corp. said on Monday that it is looking to buy solar energy credits to offset power it produces in Ohio.The credits are designed to offset pollution. more »»

NW Ohio college prepares to open food pantries

January 31, 2012 TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A college in northwest Ohio is joining others in the state that operate food pantries for needy students. more »»

Ohio panel approves labor agreement with SEIU

January 31, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A state panel has approved a deal to extend Ohio's current contract with a union representing roughly 3,600 registered nurses, parole officers and other state workers. more »»

Ohio euthanizes leopard kept after exotics escape

January 31, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A spotted leopard that was among six creatures kept at an Ohio zoo after an exotic animal escape was euthanized after it was hit by a lowering door between two enclosures and... more »»

Invoices: Casino consultant billed Ohio for $1.5M

January 30, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Invoices show the consultant helping Ohio develop rules and regulations related to its four new casinos charged the state more than $1.5 million in 2011. more »»

Workers hurt in Ohio casino collapse recovering

January 30, 2012 CINCINNATI (AP) — A company whose workers were hurt when a floor collapsed at an Ohio casino construction site says it's ready to resume work when investigators decide it's safe. more »»

 
 

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