Reports of black bears are increasing in Ohio. The state’s division of wildlife says the species is expanding its range.
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- Some Ohio House Republicans want U.S. Supreme Court to limit injunction power of lower courts
- Lawmakers seek to ban federal agents from wearing masks
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After losing $50 million last year and on track to go deeper in the red this year, the MetroHealth System announced yesterday that it's laying off 125 non-medical workers, freezing non-clinical hiring and scrapping an executive bonus program.
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The grants fund a wide range of education programs, including migrant education, services for English language learners and adult education.
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A group that studies the issue says ending Medicaid expansion in Ohio could have costs even beyond the hundreds of millions the state says it would have to spend to fill the gap in federal funds.
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A Lorain police officer died a day after a gunman, who died on the scene, open fired in what police are calling an "ambush."
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The usual deflection tactics — releasing unrelated information, blaming Democrats and the media — haven't worked with this controversy.
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President Trump is expected to spend much of his time at his golf courses. He'll also meet with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
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A breakthrough on a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas following 21 months of war has eluded the Trump administration as humanitarian conditions worsen in Gaza.
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Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed a provision in the two-year budget that limited SNAP funds for sugary drinks.
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The MetroHealth System announced "about 125" layoffs of non-medical staff Thursday, citing financial challenges.
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The Capitol Theatre's owners, Northwest Neighborhoods Community Development Corporation, last month launched an advisory committee to steward the theater after years of dwindling audiences.
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