The Ohio House has given its OK to legislation banning teens from sending text messages, talking... More

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The head of the legislative panel reviewing new state regulations on the private ownership of... More

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The Ohio Senate plans to move forward with legislation changing contribution, eligibility and... More

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Gov. John Kasich answers reporters' questions about the state's efforts to crack down on... More

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Videos: Gov. John Kasich addresses a conference of the Ohio Association of County Behavioral... More

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COLUMBUS -- Coming soon to a prison near you: full-sized, less-greasy meat-mixture patties that... More

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COLUMBUS -- Internet cafes and other unregulated gaming storefronts would have to register with... More

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COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Senate signed off on legislation Thursday that would ban texting while... More

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State lawmakers touted their efforts to regulate Ohio's emerging oil and gas drilling industry... More

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COLUMBUS -- Teens would be banned from using any type of handheld electronic communications... More

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The state is slashing the price of bacon-flavored vodka, as well as dozens of other... More

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State officials would have more power to go after unscrupulous air-duct cleaning businesses,... More

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Several hundred teens rallied in Columbus Monday, walking to Capitol Square to draw attention to... More

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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney and Gov. John Kasich shared burgers, soft drinks and... More

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COLUMBUS -- State lawmakers are considering a yearlong moratorium on new Internet cafes, a type... More

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COLUMBUS -- The sponsor of legislation erasing a controversial GOP-backed election package signed... More

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Republicans in the Ohio House have postponed a preemptive repeal of a controversial GOP-backed... More

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On a split vote Wednesday and following a lengthy afternoon debate, the Ohio House approved... More

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COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Senate has signed off on legislation that would restrict the private... More

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COLUMBUS -- Undocumented workers injured on the job would not be eligible for workers'... More

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Tax amnesty: Are you years late on your Ohio taxes? State officials say they have a deal for... More

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Ron and Cathy Tijerina, executive directors of The RIDGE Project in Defiance, spoke on the topic... More

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COLUMBUS -- The head of the Ohio Department of Public Safety defended a provision added to the... More

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More than 100 people packed a Statehouse committee hearing room for testimony on Senate Bill 310,... More

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