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As Delaware begins implementing table games and possibly adding new casinos, it has looked for guidance to West Virginia, where gambling similarly expanded beyond slot machines just two years ago. Delaware copied much of its law and tax rates, and may...
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The state fire marshal has ruled out criminal intent as the cause of a horse-stable fire that killed two men and 43 horses yesterday at the Warren County Fairgrounds. The fire originated in a corner of a barn and spread throughout it. The specific origin...
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Unemployment rates in most Northeast Ohio counties in October were substantially below the statewide jobless rate of 10.5%, according to figures released this morning by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. Geauga County, at 6.7%, had the lowest...
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All over the country, a battle is going on for the heart and soul of the Republican Party. It's waged by the party's social conservatives and fiscal conservatives, fired up by the Tea Party movement and aimed at GOP candidates they see as too moderate...
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Opponents say adding slots through the Ohio Lottery as proposed violates the state Constitution, as would using the slots proceeds to replace state funds that otherwise would have gone to education. Response: The plan is constitutional, and any legal...
Tags: Ohio Lottery, Ohio county, Ted Strickland
Ohio — Authorities say a man linked by DNA to series of rapes in Los Angeles was shot by police in Columbus after a freeway chase ended when the man crashed head-on into a tanker truck. Police were unsure whether the man died from being shot or from the...
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The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has ordered the operator of a private, military-style boot camp in Fairfield County for youthful offenders to remove unsafe levels of arsenic from the drinking water. Central Ohio Boys Residential Academy, located...
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Officials in Ohio's Warren County say they will not accept federal stimulus money for road and transportation improvements. The Dayton (Ohio) Daily News reported Wednesday that the Ohio Department of Transportation said county commissioners rejected $373,000...
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Ohio Governors have made headlines for refusing at least some of President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package, but at the local level, cash-strapped cities and counties have been less vocal about turning down money...One of the fastest-growing counties...
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Henderson County avenged one regular-season loss and could repeat that feat today as the Lady Colonels advanced to the quarterfinals of the state tournament Thursday night with a 53-43 win over Marshall County. The Lady Colonels (23-5) used a balanced...
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