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Political figures with area ties lead growing national prominence of Hinduism
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Intoxicating hemp in Ohio: 5 key takeaways from our reporting
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Democrats weigh referendum on Ohio congressional redistricting
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Ohio Senate votes to change how drivers are tested for marijuana-related OVIs
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Ohio lawmakers deal with threats, decry political violence
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Four running for Dayton commission: Power at City Hall hangs in balance
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Are you impacted by the federal shutdown? We want to hear from you
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Ohio congressional redistricting group to meet next week; 10 days before deadline
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Government shutdown and military pay: This week in federal news impacting southwest Ohio
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What drives someone to run for school board? Report cards, taxes, ‘woke ideology’...
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Intoxicating hemp: What is it and why are state officials, businesses concerned?
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House bill would designate ‘Natural Family Month’ in Ohio with aim to boost birth rate
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Our elections coverage is free: Here’s where to find it
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Should elected officials be mandated reporters? Bill gets first hearing
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Franklin County judge halts Ohio intoxicating hemp ban
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Ohio gives companies billions in tax breaks. Is it worth it? 7 key takeaways from our...
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Ohio GOP bill: Lessons on Christian influence ‘imperative’ to reducing hate, violence
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Retailers challenge DeWine’s intoxicating hemp ban, say 20K jobs at risk
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Area schools seek property, income tax hikes: Do they need the money?
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Ohio’s Sen. Moreno: End filibuster rule and reopen government without Dems
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Area stores say intoxicating hemp ban will hurt small businesses, consumers
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Soybeans, tariffs and the federal shutdown: Local impacts of federal actions this week
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Election 2025: View hundreds of candidates in our Voter Guide
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DeWine executive order bans intoxicating hemp sales in Ohio
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Election 2025: School property, income tax issues on Nov. 4 ballot
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GOP bill would require pro-life educational video in Ohio grades 3-12
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Elections board members divided on proposed investigation into director
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Election 2025: Here are the 6 biggest non-school tax increases on local ballots
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‘Off-year’ races, issues have big impact on local communities
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State public defender, attorney general at odds over death penalty
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7 ways the federal shutdown is affecting southwest Ohio
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Election 2025: Municipal, county tax issues on the November ballot
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