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A marijuana legalization question will be on Ohio’s fall ballot after lawmakers failed to act on it
By JULIE CARR SMYTH - Associated Press
Wed,08/16/23-4:37PM , 95 Reads
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A proposal to legalize recreational adult use of marijuana in Ohio was cleared Wednesday to appear on statewide ballots this fall after the Republican-led state Legislature failed to act on it.
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Boxes of signatures are delivered to Republican Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose's office in downtown Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Advocates of enshrining abortion rights in Ohio's constitution delivered nearly double the number of signatures needed to place an amendment on fall statewide ballots. (AP Photo/Patrick Orsagos)(AP Photo/Patrick Orsagos)

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Ohio voters will decide on abortion access in November ballot
By JULIE CARR SMYTH - Associated Presss
Tue,07/25/23-1:17PM , 111 Reads
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio voters will decide this fall whether the right to an abortion should be added to the state constitution, after officials said Tuesday that enough signatures were gathered to get the proposal on the b
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Boxes of signatures are delivered to Republican Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose's office in downtown Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Advocates of enshrining abortion rights in Ohio's constitution delivered nearly double the number of signatures needed to place an amendment on fall statewide ballots. (AP Photo/Patrick Orsagos)

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Ohio abortion rights backers submit nearly double needed signatures for fall ballot measure
By JULIE CARR SMYTH - Associated Press
Wed,07/05/23-11:23AM , 114 Reads
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Groups hoping to enshrine abortion rights in Ohio’s constitution delivered nearly double the number of signatures needed to place an amendment on the statewide ballot this fall, aiming to signal sweeping
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Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder walks to the Potter Stewart Federal Courthouse for his sentencing hearing, Thursday, June 29, 2023, in Cincinnati. Householder was sentenced to 20 years in prison, plus one year of probation, for his role in the largest corruption scandal in state history. (Albert Cesare/The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)

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Ex-GOP Ohio House speaker sentenced to 20 years for role in $60M bribery scheme; appeal expected
By JULIE CARR SMYTH - Associated Press
Thu,06/29/23-1:36PM , 209 Reads
CINCINNATI (AP) — Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for his role in the
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