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ACLU supports pot issue; FOP opposed

A proposal to legalize marijuana in Ohio has drawn support from the state’s chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union but opposition from a major law enforcement group.

Cardinals 2, Reds 1

Rookie Stephen Piscotty doubled in the go-ahead run in a two-run 8th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals turned it on late for a 2-1 victory over the Reds on Monday.

Surging surgeon Carson visits Ohio

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson plans a day of appearances in two Midwestern swing states, one of which is the home ground of a rival for the nomination.

More “For Sale” signs mean more sales

Although the residential real estate market in Columbus cooled off slightly in August, the region and the rest of Ohio bucked the national trend and saw an increase in home sales over the same period one year ago.

Buckeyes, Sparty 1-2 in AP poll

Despite a less-than-scintillating performance from an offense that head coach Urban Meyer admits is “discombobulated,” the Buckeyes held on to beat Northern Illinois on Saturday, to keep the top spot in the major college football polls.

City prepares for Syrian refugees

The agency that assists immigrants as they try to find new homes in Columbus is gearing up for an influx of refugees from the Syrian conflict without knowing how many it will have to deal with.

Gas prices rise again

The average cost of gas for central Ohio drivers has increased for the second consecutive week from the previous Monday but is significantly cheaper than it was a year ago or even a month ago.

Brewers 8, Reds 4

Adam Lind drove in three runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers capitalized on two Cincinnati errors to score five runs in the fifth inning in beating the Reds 8-4 Sunday afternoon.

Indians 6, White Sox 3

Josh Tomlin pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings, Lonnie Chisenhall had a two-run homer and three RBIs, and the Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 6-3 Sunday.