| Story Archive - November, 2009 |
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| Nov 2, 2009 |
| • In spite of big layoffs in the last year, magazine says Ohio's business climate is improving |
| • Issue 2 backer and opponent meet in final election-eve debate |
| • Ohio orders hundreds of thousands more doses of H1N1 vaccine |
| • Prison guards and workers want a lockdown in Mansfield, saying they - and the public - are in danger |
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| Nov 3, 2009 |
| • Issue to expand gambling in Ohio passes the fifth time around - casinos planned for four cities |
| • Secretary of State praises 2009 election as "smooth" |
| • Vote on Issue 1 puts state to work on vets' bonuses, but it'll be a while before checks go out |
| • Voters overwhelmingly approve livestock care standards board issue |
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| Nov 4, 2009 |
| • As casino developers celebrate, lawmakers who oppose them consider what they might do next |
| • With this year's vote over, party chairs look to 2010 campaign, which they say is underway |
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| Nov 5, 2009 |
| • New election overhaul would eliminate so-called "golden week" |
| • Ohio attorney general and mortgage servicer slap each other with lawsuits |
| • Serial killer and his "house of horrors" puts unpleasant spotlight on Cleveland neighborhood |
| • Though there were denials, backer of failed casino plan last year is involved in this year's plan |
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| Nov 6, 2009 |
| • Health department changes its recommendations on masks and H1N1 patients |
| • Republican Senators considering a delay in the governor's tax cut delay |
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| Nov 9, 2009 |
| • Charities could benefit from millions in unclaimed funds from lawsuits under new bill |
| • Hundreds of thousands more doses of H1N1 vaccine on the way |
| • Lawmakers once again taking up the issue of the hole in the state budget |
| • Proposal would allow CCW permit holders to bring guns into restaurants that sell alcohol |
| • While other areas suffer a nursing shortage, there's a glut in one part of the state |
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| Nov 10, 2009 |
| • Amid the buzz about H1N1, health officials remind Ohioans not to forget about the "regular" flu |
| • Developers come to Columbus - where casinos failed - to meet with governor, legislative leaders |
| • Key Senator won't tip his hand about what might be ahead in budget fix |
| • Officials in scandal in northeast Ohio ODOT garage indicted, but more may be ahead |
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| Nov 11, 2009 |
| • Experts working to make lines at H1N1 vaccine clinics shoot along more quickly |
| • New poll shows next year's governor's race is a dead heat - and that's not good news for Strickland |
| • Senator says he's working to get disabled veterans the benefits they deserve |
| • Top doc at Cleveland Clinic doubts health care reform will help cure soaring costs |
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| Nov 12, 2009 |
| • Environmentalists hope to turn utilities on to alternative energies and away from old standby - coal |
| • FBI joins the teams looking for clues - and bodies - in case of suspected Cleveland serial killer |
| • New poll shows GOP contender in Senate race is ahead of two prominent Democrats |
| • Outbreak of bugs in hotels have officials crawling back to an old way to get rid of them |
| • Secretary of State candidate proposes new rules for paid circulators in ballot campaigns |
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| Nov 13, 2009 |
| • After botched execution, Ohio changes execution process - and makes history |
| • Drive to put slots-at-racetracks plan onto ballot still on in spite of casinos, group says |
| • Federal regulators concerned about errors at northeast Ohio nuclear plant |
| • Lawmaker wants to revisit 2004 marriage-defining amendment - by repealing it |
| • Multi-million dollar settlement struck between Ohio and securities firm |
| • Suspected Cleveland serial killer in court - but not on charges of murdering women |
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| Nov 16, 2009 |
| • CPAs say as bad as budget mess is now, they're counting on it getting worse |
| • Death penalty experts have questions about drugs in Ohio's new lethal injection process |
| • GOP senators will split lawmakers' pay cut from proposal to take back income tax cut |
| • Internet phone company will pay to those who think they've been overcharged |
| • Report shows many Ohioans are having trouble putting food on the table |
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| Nov 17, 2009 |
| • Killer denied clemency for a second time, may become first to be executed with single drug |
| • March of Dimes flunks Ohio for its efforts to help prevent babies from being born prematurely |
| • More than half of Ohioans will be obese in the next decade, predicts health policy group |
| • Still no word on what Senators may do with income tax cut rollback to balance budget |
| • Watchdog says supervisor skipped work to golf, two workers spent hundreds of hours on personal calls |
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| Nov 18, 2009 |
| • Elections overhaul bill passes Democrat-controlled House, could hit obstacles in Senate |
| • Former top aide to ex-AG Marc Dann will go to jail - but it's not related to sex harassment case |
| • High school students may soon be able to get class credit for ROTC |
| • Justices rule for first time on scope of law on disrupting police response to crimes |
| • Senate plan to plug budget hole stalls at the last minute when minority Democrats balk |
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| Nov 19, 2009 |
| • Conservative lawmakers propose casino standards against operators' "house rules" |
| • Foreclosure numbers in Ohio soar - more than one in six home loans in trouble |
| • Senator wants companies who practice "wage theft" against their employees to pay |
| • Senators head home for the holidays with no end in sight to budget crisis |
| • Senators who don't like tax cut rollback but support pay cut may be able to vote on that alone |
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| Nov 20, 2009 |
| • AG sues credit rating agencies, saying they made securities look better than they were |
| • Popular and polarizing Palin brings her book signing tour to Ohio |
| • Some lawmakers suggest that slots at horse racing tracks will solve budget problem |
| • Thefts and misuse of debit and credit cards on a sudden spike in Ohio |
| • Unemployment rate back up last month, and experts say it could be a bad trend |
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| Nov 23, 2009 |
| • Governor decides on requests for mercy in hundreds of non-death penalty cases |
| • Hospitals aren't being patient with new fee that they say is a tax that will hurt care in Ohio |
| • More vaccine to handle H1N1 virus on the way to Ohio |
| • Ohio turkey farmers have been busy this year - and at one farm, the rush isn't over yet |
| • Prisoners give some Ohioans something to be thankful for by helping put food on their tables |
| • Residents who live near sites that are now oil and gas wells fire up to shut them down |
| • Start of deer season brings opening of hotline for hunting questions and poacher tips |
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| Nov 24, 2009 |
| • Central Ohio lawmakers propose plan to allow Columbus to opt out of four-city casino plan |
| • Hispanic activists claim crackdown on ID for vehicle registration is attack on immigrants |
| • Lawmakers from both parties unite behind bill to help keep poor, sick people out of nursing homes |
| • State jobless rate at record high, but county levels range widely across state |
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| Nov 25, 2009 |
| • AG says shoppers should bring more than just bargain hunting skills if going out on Black Friday |
| • First execution under new planned single-drug procedure gets go-ahead from federal court |
| • Health experts taking message about preventing spread of H1N1 to social networking websites |
| • Major mortgage lender reportedly comes to an agreement to help troubled homeowners |
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| Nov 30, 2009 |
| • Deer-gun season underway; officials expect 125,000 deer to be taken |
| • FirstEnergy wants to switch its deadline on finalizing its light bulb program to a later date |
| • More H1N1 vaccine on the way to Ohio, as officials prepare for winter and more cases |
| • State prepares for next week's execution, which could the first in history to use just one drug |
| • Third Frontier renewal may come to ballot, but critics say it doesn't deserve a second chance |
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