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Racial equity language triggers state school board fight
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine ordered the amount contributed to his campaign from FirstEnergy to be donated to the Boys and Girls Clubs after the utility agreed to a historic $230 million penalty to resolve federal charges that it was involved in a bribery scheme to pass a state bailout of nuclear power plants. FILE
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DeWine directs campaign to give FirstEnergy donations to Boys and Girls Clubs
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Crime & Law
Greene County Dems offer $1,000 reward after 3rd attack on headquarters
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Urbana, was one of five GOP picks by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy for the Democrat-led Jan. 6 select committee to investigate the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, Pool)
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Rep. Jim Jordan named to Jan. 6 select committee
FILE — President Joe Biden, right, speaks with Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) after meeting with Biden and a bipartisan group of Senators to discuss infrastructure at the White House on June 24, 2021. Portman, who is leading negotiations for his party on a bipartisan infrastructure plan, says Republicans have nothing to lose and much to gain in cutting a deal with the president. (Pete Marovich/The New York Times)
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Infrastructure talks call into question controversial project labor agreements
A death chamber at the Southern Ohio Corrections Facility in Lucasville, Ohio. THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
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Why area Republicans sponsored bills to abolish Ohio’s death penalty
Students at Miamisburg Middle School fill the hallways on the first day of school. TY GREENLEES / STAFF
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Student COVID quarantines not limited by new law
Walt Davis of Warren County was appointed to the state school board by Gov. Mike DeWine in June 2021. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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From Pentagon to roller coasters to education: Local man joins state school board
FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2021 file photo, fwo Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers look out from the Ohio Statehouse roof in Columbus. Republican lawmakers in Ohio on Thursday, June 24, have moved to approve a bill banning transgender girls from participating in female sports teams in high school or college. The proposal, titled the Save Women’s Sports Act, would require schools and higher education institutions in the state to designate “separate single-sex teams and sports for each sex.” (Doral Chenoweth/The Columbus Dispatch via AP)
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Local lawmaker pushes debt settlement legislation
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Greene County has new director of the Board of Elections
First-graders at Orchard Park Elementary School in Kettering work on an activity Tuesday March 2, 2021. The school is open for in-person learning after nearly a year of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Feds release last $1.5 billion for Ohio K-12 schools
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Search the database: See how much local businesses got from $28.6B federal restaurant...
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New Ohio law says schools can’t enforce current CDC guidance
Dayton, Ohio Mayor Nan Whaley, center, talks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, July 14, 2021, following a meeting with President Joe Biden to discuss the bipartisan infrastructure deal in the Senate. She is joined by, from left, Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and Vermont Gov. Phil Scott. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Biden infrastructure push includes meeting with Whaley
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Local schools face mask decisions amid new COVID guidance: Here’s what they’re saying
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Data breaches on track for record this year as Ohio bill hopes to create ‘data rights’
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Explainer: If you work from home, could you get a 2021 tax refund?
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Work-from-home could bring major changes to local city budgets
Former U.S. attorney David DeVillers is leading Ohio's effort to recover fraudulent unemployment payouts.
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Ohio recovers $150M in fraud overpayments; can it recoup the rest?
John White has announced he is launching a campaign for the District 2 council seat from which five-term member Joe Wanamaker recently resigned, citing health reasons. NICK BLIZZARD/STAFF
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Former state rep. announces bid for vacant Kettering City Council seat
Kathleen Wiant speaks about her son Collin, a college student who died as a result of hazing, during a news conference Tuesday before Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, left, signed an anti-hazing law. Also pictured are Collin's father Wade Wiant and at right, Shari and Cory Foltz, the parents of Stone Foltz, who also died in a hazing incident. THE OHIO CHANNEL
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New Ohio law increases penalties for hazing following deaths at Ohio University, Bowling...
A pro-choice rally drew about 100 people to North Main Street in Dayton earlier this year. The group encouraged Premier Health to make a transfer agreement with Women’s Med Center, a move needed to keep the center open under to Ohio law. At right is an anti-abortion sign seen at the rally. TY GREENLEES / STAFF
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Kettering abortion clinic can stay open after language removed from state budget
Good Shepherd Academy center toddlers sing a walking song as they walk the hallway at the Jubilee Community Church in Springboro. TY GREENLEES / STAFF
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Ohio’s child care system lowers bar on quality
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine discusses details of the state's two-year, $75 billion budget, flanked by members of his cabinet and by state lawmakers, on Thursday, July 1, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. DeWine signed the budget into law early Thursday, July 1, 2021 but also vetoed several provisions, including one which would have returned fines to businesses cited for violating public health orders meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus. DeWine said such a move was unfair to the vast majority of companies that followed the rules. (AP Photo/Andrew Welsh-Huggins)
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Most area taxpayers to benefit from state tax cuts; here’s how much you might save
Kyle Boze, a Fairmont High School teacher and former girls basketball coach, has withdrawn his candidacy for Kettering mayor. FILE
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Fairmont HS teacher drops out of Kettering mayor race
Dayton Daily News Reporter Josh Sweigart is one of many Ohioans whose identity was used to fraudulently file for unemployment.
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Unemployment fraud-fighting efforts reveal scope of fraud attempts in Ohio
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DeWine praises budget, explains decisions on vetoes
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J.D. Vance: 7 things to know about the ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ author and U.S. Senate candidate
J.D. Vance announced his bid for the U.S. Senate during an event at Middletown Tube in Middletown on Thursday, July 1, 2021. NICK GRAHAM / STAFF
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‘Hillbilly Elegy’ author J.D. Vance announces bid for U.S. Senate in hometown of...
Images that appear to show Timothy Allen Hart of Huber Heights Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol were included in criminal complaint against him filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
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Huber Heights man 5th in area charged in Capitol riot
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State school superintendent DeMaria retiring
Shawn Peeples was appointed Miami County Clerk of Courts to fill the unexpired term following the death of Jan Mottinger, who had the position for more than four decades. CONTRIBUTED
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Miami County Republicans appoint clerk of courts
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