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June 2012

It’s Not Just Steel Springing Back
Posted Monday, June 25
Other materials are either riding steel's coat tails, or enjoying their own upticks thanks to a rebounding manufacturing sector.

SUPCO Health Ruling Ignites Both Sides in Ohio
Posted Friday, June 29
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the national health insurance law seems to have revved up the passions of Republicans and Democrats.

Voters First Amendment Backers Approach July 4th Deadline
Posted Friday, June 29
The campaign to change the way the maps for Congressional and state lawmakers’ districts are drawn is approaching a critical deadline.

Lawmaker Questions Removal of Ohio Parole Board Members
Posted Friday, June 29
Parole Board members Cathy Collins Taylor and Jose Torres - both appointed by Former Democratic Governor Strickland - were dismissed.

Health Care Law Upheld: What’s Next for Ohio?
Posted Thursday, June 28
Supporters are calling on Ohio to move ahead in implementing the new health care law, while detractors still fight against it.

Ohio Attorney General Reacts to Health Care Ruling
Posted Thursday, June 28
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says health care should be tried next at the ballot box.

Parties Interpret Supreme Court Decision
Posted Thursday, June 28
Democrats and Republicans respond to the Supreme Court's recent health care ruling.

The Ohio Woman Who Won President Obama’s Health Care Heart
Posted Thursday, June 28
Medina resident Natoma Canfield is cited in President Obama's speech as a prominent inspiration.

Ohioans Rally Against Carbon Pollution
Posted Thursday, June 28
Environment Ohio and elected officials announce broad public support for curbing carbon pollution in Cleveland.

Sherrod Brown Continues To Lead Josh Mandel
Posted Thursday, June 28
Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown leads Josh Mandel, but a new poll shows negative campaign ads are taking a toll on both candidates.

Deadline Nears For House Demolition Funds
Posted Thursday, June 28
Funds are to be used to remove thousands of vacant, decaying properties across the state.

SB 5 Affects the Presidential Race in Ohio
Posted Wednesday, June 27
In the swing state of Ohio, SB 5 and special interests are influencing voters' decisions in the presidential race.

Infection Control Lagging Among Home Healthcare Agencies
Posted Wednesday, June 27
A new survey finds a wide range of infection control practices.

Senator Brown Opposes International Trade Agreement
Posted Wednesday, June 27
Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown plans to introduce a bill that would prevent the U.S. from signing on to a new international trade agreement.

Ohio Works To Clean Up Illegally Dumped Tires
Posted Wednesday, June 27
An accumulation of illegally-disposed tires across the state of Ohio has led to a $50,000 clean up effort.

Gov. Kasich Combats Human Trafficking
Posted Wednesday, June 27
Governor John Kasich signed a bill into law Wednesday afternoon that cracks down on human trafficking.

Obama Gains Traction in Ohio
Posted Wednesday, June 27
A new survey reveals 47 percent of likely Ohio voters now favor the President Obama over GOP candidate Mitt Romney.

Ohio Group Proposes Broad Based Tax To Pay Off Unemployment Debt
Posted Tuesday, June 26
For three years the state has been borrowing from the federal government to write checks to jobless people.

Legislation Would Make College Affordable For Children Of Undocumented Immigrants
Posted Tuesday, June 26
The Tuition Equity Act would give students who came to the U.S. with their parents and are under 30 years old a share in in-state tuition.

Study Reveals Ohio Population Is Growing Old
Posted Tuesday, June 26
Besides Columbus, all of Ohio's major cities report a loss of young people and a high percentage of people 60 years or older.

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