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The Ohio State Flag: A controversial new bill seeks to stop brewer's in the state also owning distributors, and has upset Anheuser-Busch Anheuser-Busch InBev has attacked 'free market restrictions' after a controversial brewery bill was passed in Ohio, but the state's Craft Brewer's Association says the law protects craft brewers' route to market.

Ohio's Republican U.S. senator is demanding to know if any disciplinary action has been taken against Internal Revenue Service employees at the agency's Cincinnati office for targeting conservative groups and whether they were acting under orders from their supervisors.

Attorney General Mike DeWine joined students Friday to release balloons honoring Ohio's 690 missing children and urged the public not to give up hope that those who disappeared might be found.

As state lawmakers sort through requests for the 2014-15 budget, one, by the Ohio Association of Foodbanks, shouldn't need much consideration.

The Ohio Department of Health said Thursday that cuts totaling nearly $8.5 million so far will affect programs including newborn hearing screenings, food assistance programs and abstinence education.

An Ohio group opposed to gay rights has called a proposed bill which seeks to prohibit anti-gay discrimination "dangerous." The measure, introduced in the Ohio House and Senate earlier this month, would prohibit housing and workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

An Ohio man was found guilty Thursday of fatally shooting a man who authorities say identified his assailant by blinking his eyes while paralyzed and hooked up to a ventilator.

With the explosive Internet viral hit, "I'm Farming and I Grow It," the Peterson Brothers lip-synced their way in to the hearts of Americans and have become national agricultural advocates for the new online generation of farming and its progressive practices.

Ohio's elections chief said Thursday a first-of-its-kind statewide review found instances of voter fraud in the battleground state during last year's presidential election but not rampant abuses.

Guantanamo Bay's detention facility opened in 2002 with 700 detainees. More than a decade later, 166 remain and more than half are in political limbo, waiting for the Obama administration and Congress to decide whether to close the prison.

The Republican leaders of the House of Representatives are pledging to act to fix the nation's immigration system but making clear that they will not simply accept legislation passed by the Senate.

Two men have been charged with murder in the killings of four young people whose bodies were found in a townhome in northeast Ohio last month.

The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive for a decade in a Cleveland house will never have to pay for another burger in his hometown.

The Amish imprisoned in beard-cutting attacks on fellow Amish in Ohio will no longer be required to attend high-school equivalency classes behind bars.

Democrats in the Ohio Senate suggested Wednesday that budget writers take millions of dollars from a proposed income tax cut for higher wage earners and direct it to schools instead, as work intensified on the state's spending plan.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine requested today that the Urban Outfitters retail chain cease sales of its "Prescription Line" of glasses, coasters, mugs, and drink holders.

A Republican lawmaker wants the state to stop issuing driver's licenses to undocumented residents, whether those individuals have applicable federal paperwork or not.

A Republican state lawmaker is proposing to link Medicaid expansion in Ohio to job training that could ultimately reduce the need for participation in the program.

The Republican-controlled Ohio House has voted to uphold a GOP candidate's victory last year in a disputed race for state representative.