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Middle East Pressure Builds: JD Vance rushed back to Washington as top U.S. officials convened an urgent, closed-door Iran-focused meeting—while Trump says a U.S.-Iran peace draft is “largely negotiated” and that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen. Ohio Politics: The Ohio Senate advanced a bipartisan AI-content bill requiring watermarks on AI-made media and banning removal of those marks, with extra protections around obscene content involving minors. Campaign Trail: Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amy Acton hit Canton with a “workers for Acton” rally, promising more school funding, union support, and lower health-care and childcare costs. Local Governance: Wood County’s park district joined the fight against eliminating property taxes, warning it could mean park closures and service cuts. Public Safety: In Bethel, the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office has finished its probe of police chief Chad Essert, who’s been on leave.

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May 19, 2026

Ohio Media School Columbus students win multiple 2026 Telly Awards

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May 18, 2026

Clean Pro says more than 4 in 10 Ohio River Valley quote requesters waited over a year for gutter cleaning

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May 14, 2026

Ohio Elks open $24,000 in grants for equipment purchases

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May 14, 2026

Kansas passes childhood independence law

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Charges filed against New Chicago, Indiana Police Chief Earl Mayo after arrest in Ohio

Charges filed against New Chicago, Indiana Police Chief Earl Mayo after arrest in Ohio

House hunters in US city to get up to $7,500 towards the cost of their new home under new law

House hunters in US city to get up to $7,500 towards the cost of their new home under new law

An Ohio family says hail wrecked their roof — but State Farm will only fix three shingles, a move that might be illegal

An Ohio family says hail wrecked their roof — but State Farm will only fix three shingles, a move that might be illegal

Ohio needs vape legislation | Opinion Eric Weisburn 

Ohio needs vape legislation | Opinion Eric Weisburn 

Ohio woman says her ex secretly spent nearly $17,000 on her credit cards. The Ramsey Show says to fight it as fraud

Ohio woman says her ex secretly spent nearly $17,000 on her credit cards. The Ramsey Show says to fight it as fraud

State political investigation continues after 2nd Cabinet member leaves

State political investigation continues after 2nd Cabinet member leaves

Spectrum expands high-speed internet to rural southeast Ohio

Spectrum expands high-speed internet to rural southeast Ohio


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May 22, 2026

IRS CEO Frank J. Bisignano visits Ohio to tout Working Families Tax Cuts provisions on no tax on car loan interest, no tax on overtime, enhanced deduction for senior citizens

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May 22, 2026

MEDP Lawsuit Alert: Medpace Investors are Notified of the Ongoing Securities Class Action Over the Company’s Potential Misstatements – Contact BFA Law if You Lost Money

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INVESTOR ALERT: Medpace Holdings Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit, RGRD Law Announces - MEDP

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Ohio Media School – Columbus Campus Students Earn Prestigious 2026 Telly Awards for Creative Excellence

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Trump Urges Rail Safety Bill, Criticizes Biden Over Ohio Derailment

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MEDP Securities Class Action: Medpace 16% Stock Drop Triggers Securities Fraud Class Action Over Cancellation Rates – Investors Urged to Contact BFA Law

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