| Story Archive - July, 2004 |
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| Jul 2, 2004 |
| • Education Department changing hearings rules |
| • MRDD Centers could be affected by lawsuit settlement |
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| Jul 5, 2004 |
| • Saving for financial independence |
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| Jul 6, 2004 |
| • Another push for video slot machines at racetracks? |
| • Longaberger layoffs looming |
| • Reaction to John Edwards as Kerry's VP |
| • Two Republican operatives again in a harsh spotlight |
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| Jul 7, 2004 |
| • AG takes aim at proposed settlement |
| • Fewer concealed-carry permits than expected |
| • Supporters cheer the debut of Kerry and Edwards |
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| Jul 8, 2004 |
| • Amber Alert committee meets again |
| • Cracking down on sex offenders near schools |
| • Drive to put smoking ban before voters begins |
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| Jul 12, 2004 |
| • Another execution set for tomorrow |
| • Blocking a dangerous fish from the Great Lakes |
| • Critics say Head Start Plus has a lot of negatives |
| • Smoking bans and businesses |
| • Terrorism concerns not worrying Ohio's top elections official |
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| Jul 13, 2004 |
| • Activists rally for voting machine security |
| • Litter makes a mess....in more ways than one |
| • Tax breaks called for to help reservists called up |
| • Workers comp fraud growing among employers and health care |
| • Wright Brothers painting off the ground and on the wall |
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| Jul 14, 2004 |
| • Electric companies reveal their blackout prevention strategies |
| • Lawmakers say suburban schools are left out of the funding debate |
| • Ohio executes its second "volunteer" |
| • Secret ballots can be courtroom evidence |
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| Jul 15, 2004 |
| • Concealed-carry opponents lose court fight |
| • Electric companies shed light on their blackout prevention plans |
| • IG hits Athletic Commission over "Toughman" competitions |
| • More than a hundred kids arrested for underage drinking |
| • Thousands of needy kids missing out on free food |
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| Jul 16, 2004 |
| • Animal rights activists call OSU class "cruel" and "inhumane" |
| • June jobless numbers jump |
| • Secretary of State blocks new e-voting machines |
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| Jul 19, 2004 |
| • A new way to pay child support recipients |
| • Activists planning their fight against an anti-gay marriage constitutional amendment |
| • Advocacy group wants to be there at reform talks |
| • An international agreement to keep the Great Lakes safe |
| • No e-voting means most Ohioans will use Florida-style punch cards this fall |
| • Researchers help governments get ready for disaster |
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| Jul 20, 2004 |
| • A second execution in less than a week |
| • Another "volunteer" executed today |
| • Don't delay elections for anything, even terrorism |
| • Drug settlement brings money for thousands of Ohioans |
| • Green Party candidate tours the Buckeye State |
| • Political ads targeting swing-state voters in Ohio |
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| Jul 21, 2004 |
| • Bush twins stop by the Statehouse for closed-door campaign visit |
| • Dem chief preps for ride to convention |
| • Numbers of peregrine falcons soaring |
| • Ohio utilities sued by eight states |
| • Prodding Medicaid patients to work to stay healthy |
| • Senate Republicans may have picked their president |
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| Jul 22, 2004 |
| • After months of campaigning, Kucinich finally drops out |
| • Juvenile jails ask for help in keeping inmates safe |
| • Keeping vigil for a man in federal custody for nearly two years |
| • Weighing the impact of the "felon vote" |
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| Jul 23, 2004 |
| • Lawmakers wants to stop inmates from asbestos removal in schools |
| • Sales tax repeal looks dead for this year |
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| Jul 24, 2004 |
| • Both candidates court Catholic voters |
| • Ohio mayor could play major role at Democratic National Convention |
| • Ohio stays out of global warming lawsuit |
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| Jul 26, 2004 |
| • A big week ahead for Ohio delegates in Boston |
| • Both parties targeting Ohio's undecided voters, though their numbers aren't big |
| • First statewide Amber Alert helps find four missing children |
| • First West Nile virus death in Ohio this year |
| • Kerry swings through Ohio on his way to the Democratic National Convention |
| • Law enforcement uses the web to tell residents when sex offenders move in |
| • Native American casinos could be on their way to Ohio |
| • Punch card voting goes on trial |
| • Punch-card voting trial begins in Akron |
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| Jul 27, 2004 |
| • State officials test readiness with terrorism drill |
| • Two aides to Treasurer Joe Deters plead guilty to wrongdoing |
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| Jul 28, 2004 |
| • "Can the Ban" movement a step closer to bringing the issue to voters |
| • "No Child Left Behind" costs kids and taxpayers too much, group claims |
| • FirstEnergy investors get a jolt in earnings |
| • FirstEnergy settles blackout claims of investors |
| • Rabid raccoons may still be running in Ohio |
| • Republican money scandal has convention Democrats talking |
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| Jul 29, 2004 |
| • A new law to shed more light on Ohio's public records |
| • Former Ohio presidential candidate speaks at Democratic National Convention |
| • Former Ohio senator John Glenn takes the stage in Boston |
| • Record amount of child support collected by the state |
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| Jul 30, 2004 |
| • AG settles claims with maker of Claritin |
| • Another plea in the State Treasurer's Office scandal |
| • Democrats hope for "coattail" effect |
| • Voter registration drives very active in Ohio |
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