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Ohio University supporters fight to save music therapy major ending under Senate Bill 1
While the state’s higher education law requires institutions to cut programs enrolling few students, supporters say ending OU’s offering will limit access to behavioral health services in rural communities.
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Long-shot Ohio data center ban clears first hurdle, heads to signature drive
Ex-Ohio House speaker Larry Householder’s lawyer to testify against him
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‘We should have sent these guys to jail:’ Jury forewoman speaks out after FirstEnergy bribery mistrial
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Thousands more acres of Ohio state parks and wildlife areas opened for fracking
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