Kasich signs “entertainment district” law
Ohio’s governor has signed a bill to let some cities create outdoor refreshment areas where revelers could walk outside with open containers of alcohol.
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Half-Marathon, roadwork make traffic interesting
The OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon and 5K will take place Saturday amid road construction that could make in challenging for runners and spectators to get to the starting line.
Kasich: Police panel will bridge police-public gap
Pledging that “we are going to heal our communities,” Gov. John Kasich created an advisory board yesterday to develop first-ever standards for law-enforcement agencies statewide as a step toward “bridging the gap” between officers and those they serve.
Open-container bill awaits governor’s signature
Some cities in Ohio could have outdoor refreshment areas where revelers could walk outside with open containers of alcohol under a bill headed to the governor’s desk.
Central Ohio air report
The air in central Ohio is getting cleaner, but the region still has work to do, according to the American Lung Association’s annual State of the Air report.
Heartbreaking: Jeni’s dumps 265 tons of ice cream
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is destroying more than 265 tons of ice cream after listeria was found in the production facility and in products last week.
Open-container, powdered caffeine votes probable
The Ohio House is slated to vote on a bill allowing some cities to create outdoor refreshment areas where revelers could walk outside with open containers of alcohol.
Ohio same-sex ban goes before high court
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether states, including Ohio, have the right to prohibit same-sex marriage.
Potatoes likely source of botulism
Health officials say the likely source of the botulism outbreak that killed one person and sickened many others at an Ohio church potluck dinner was home-canned potatoes used in a potato salad.
Kasich 2016? More hints
Governor John Kasich says his ability to raise money and compete in the early primary states will guide his decision on whether to make a full run for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination.