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Pot issues smoking hot

Efforts to legalize marijuana in Ohio, one way or another, is picking up momentum and public support.

Vets Memorial demolition under budget

Officials say the additional cost of demolishing Veterans Memorial after discovering unexpected underground work was needed won’t be as high as they thought.

Capital’s law school fast lane

Faced with declining enrollment, Capital University will become the first of Ohio’s nine law schools to offer students a streamlined path to a law degree.

Police: Man raped 81-year-old woman

A Columbus man is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday morning on charges that he raped an 81-year-old woman in her East Side home more than a year ago.

Rangers 4, CBJ 3 (OT)

Derek Stepan scored with 28 seconds left in regulation to force overtime, then got the winner late in the extra period in the New York Rangers’ 4-3 victory over the Blue Jackets on Monday night.

Reds 5, Pirates 2

Todd Frazier hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning on Monday, overcoming another stumble by the bullpen and rallying the Reds to an opening day 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Astros 2, Indians 0

the Houston Astros beat the Indians 2-0 Monday night after being held hitless by AL Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber for nearly six innings.

Gas prices fall

Gas prices in Columbus began the work week at their lowest level since mid-March, but may not stay that low.