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3 charged in Ohio with enslaving mother, daughter

dispatch.com — CLEVELAND (AP) - Authorities in Ohio have arrested three people on charges of enslaving a mentally disabled young mother and her daughter over a two-year period.
Woman and child held captive for two years in Ashland, Ohio. They were kept in basement with pit bulls and pythons. goo.gl/bG7px
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3 charged in Ashland, Ohio with enslaving mentally-disabled mother, her daughter for two years dispatch.com/content/storie…

Kasich on expanding Medicaid: 'I'm not going to give this up'

dispatch.com — By Joe Hallett The Columbus Dispatch Tuesday June 18, 2013 3:18 PM Invoking a heavenly imperative, Gov. John Kasich said today he would never give up the fight to expand Medicaid, even as a legislative leader said it is unlikely to happen this summer.
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RT @HALLETTJOE: Kasich on expanding Medicaid: 'I'm not going to give this up' | The Columbus Dispatch dispatch.com/content/storie…
Kasich to legislator: St. Peter doesn't care about small government. He'll want to know what you did for the poor. goo.gl/g3Apx

Sleepy police officer hits three parked cars

dispatch.com — When it came time to look at cities doing economic development the right way, Fort Worth officials fixed their gaze on Columbus. In making a pitch to local companies to fund Forward Fort Worth, its new economic development campaign, members of the city's Chamber of Commerce basically said: Hey, all these other cities are spending more than us and doing better than us.
Think you had a bad day? Police officer on patrol falls asleep, hits three parked cars, writes @RandyLudlow:... fb.me/2qdFUJNJS
Think you had a bad day? Police officer on patrol falls asleep, hits three parked cars. dispatch.com/content/storie…

Foxes seek refuge from coyotes in suburbs

dispatch.com — By Jim Weiker The Columbus Dispatch Tuesday June 18, 2013 6:14 AM For more than a month, Tricia and Bryan Mahoney have seen a show play out each evening around sunset. One by one, as many as eight young foxes pop out from under the Mahoneys' deck and convert their Worthington yard into a prancing playground.
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Any foxes frolicking in your yard? They're seeking refuge from coyotes in suburbs dispatch.com/content/storie…

Licking County raises fees on license tags, real estate

dispatch.com — When it came time to look at cities doing economic development the right way, Fort Worth officials fixed their gaze on Columbus. In making a pitch to local companies to fund Forward Fort Worth, its new economic development campaign, members of the city's Chamber of Commerce basically said: Hey, all these other cities are spending more than us and doing better than us.
Licking County raises fees on license tags, real estate transfers... dispatch.com/content/storie…
The taxman cometh: Licking County raises fees on license tags, real estate purchases dispatch.com/content/storie…

Ohio State education college ranked nationally

dispatch.com — A first-ever ranking of teacher-preparation schools gives Ohio State University high marks while issuing "consumer alerts" for programs at some other Ohio colleges. Ohio State's graduate-education college is the only one in the nation to be highly rated for preparing teachers for both elementary and secondary schools.
#OSU ranks well on teacher prep in report that pretty much trashes everybody else. @jsmithrichards ow.ly/mabGU

Amedeo's summer vacation

buckeyextra.dispatch.com — Amedeo Della Valle isn't with his Ohio State teammates this summer as they juggle early-morning conditioning workouts, classes and open-gym games on campus. The sophomore guard returned home a couple of weeks ago to train and play for Italy in the 20-and-under FIBA European Championship.
Amedeo Della Valle @Ame_DV_33 missing early-AM workouts with teammates while chasing gold in Europe: buckeyextra.dispatch.com/content/blogs/… #buckbk

Ohio State football: 2016 Central Michigan game canceled

buckeyextra.dispatch.com — The switch to a nine-game conference schedule in 2016 has caused Big Ten teams to drop one of their non-conference games. For Ohio State, the casualty will be the Central Michigan game. The Buckeyes were scheduled to play the Chippewas on Sept.
RT @brdispatch: #OhioState has sent letter to CMU canceling 2016 football game: bit.ly/11wh13f <{- Will still play #BGSU that year.
#Sooners, #TulsaFB remain on sked RT @brdispatch: #OhioState sent letter to C. Michigan canceling 2016 football game: bit.ly/11wh13f

Urologist cleared in trial over patient’s 8-month erection

dispatch.com — By Myles Miller Reuters Tuesday June 18, 2013 1:29 AM WILMINGTON, Del. - A jury yesterday cleared a doctor of negligence in a lawsuit filed by a Delaware truck driver who underwent a penile-implant procedure and ended up with an erection that lasted eight months.
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