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2 hrs ago | Cleveland.com

Ohio may get OK to use foreclosure-prevention money to tear more down eyesores

Ohio has an estimated 100,000 vacant, decrepit houses, abandoned by owners who couldn't pay their mortgages.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Sherrod Brown, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Rob Portman, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Marcia Fudge, Ohio

Wed Jun 19, 2013

WTVG-TV Toledo

Blissfield manufacturer adding jobs, cutting others

Changes in technology are forcing Blissfield Manufacturing to close one plant and expand another.

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Related Topix: Blissfield, MI, Lenawee County, MI, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

WTVG-TV Toledo

TOCI inmate indicted for murder of fellow prisoner

An inmate at Toledo Correctional Institution was indicted Wednesday on two counts of aggravated murder and one count of felonious assault.

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Related Topix: Toledo Correctional Institution, State Prisons, Prison, Toledo, OH, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

WTVG-TV Toledo

STRIVE students spend summer studying for OGTs

Instead of enjoying summer fun, they're hitting the books so they can graduate. Around 80 students are enrolled in the STRIVE program this summer, hoping to pass the Ohio Graduation Test.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Ohio, Toledo, OH, Maumee, OH

WTVG-TV Toledo

Now Open: Royal Cravings

Royal Cravings opened its newest and biggest location Wednesday. The new location is at 2111 North Reynolds Road, next to Schmucker's Good Food.

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Related Topix: Toledo, OH, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Science

House Spending Panel Votes to Gut Clean-Energy Research

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives made manifest yesterday how much they dislike President Barack Obama's clean-energy agenda as a House spending panel voted for massive cuts in clean-energy research.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Tue Jun 18, 2013

WKYC-TV

Cleveland's Guardian Angels push for missing child awareness

Their red berets are instantly recognizable, especially after the international news stories on the homecomings of Gina, Michelle and Amanda.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

The Hill

Dems blast GOP for slashing renewable energy spending

House Democrats on the Appropriations Committee on Tuesday blasted their Republican counterparts for cutting Energy Department spending on renewable energy by 50 percent.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Weather

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Toledo Blade

Russian adoptions ban creates limbo

Jamison and Jennifer Diehl, with their son John, 11, and dog Trigger, were adopting a Russian boy, 6. Their plans went on hold in December when Russia banned adoptions by U.S. citizens.

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Related Topix: Russia, OH, Toledo, OH, Sylvania, OH, US Politics, Senator Rob Portman, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat

TheNBXpress.com

New Documentary Features Journey through Early Alzheimer's

News, sports, information and inspiration from North Baltimore - SouthWood Area, Henry Township, Wood County, Ohio, U.S.A. * updated EVERY DAY! Findlay, Ohio is the location for an exciting new project which could ultimately help people around the country who are impacted by Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

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Related Topix: Alzheimer's, Health, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Sherrod Brown, US Senate, Ohio, North Baltimore, OH

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Toledo Blade

Fest pushes unity, worker rights

But after five hours on Monroe Charter Township's Dog Lady Island, dozens of blue-collar workers who attended Saturday's second annual event called the Middle Class Survival Rally likely went home with more questions than answers about their future.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Mark Schauer, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Life, Veteran Affairs, Toledo, OH, US Governors, John Kasich

Examiner.com

80 years on, Glass-Steagall staging a comeback to save U.S. depositors

Sunday is the 80th anniversary of the signing of the Glass-Steagall Act , which built a protective wall of separation between U.S. commercial and investment banking.

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Related Topix: US News, Bill Clinton, History in the News, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Tom Harkin, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, US House of Representatives

WNWO-TV Toledo

Mich. governor candidate Mark Schauer to speak middle-class issues Saturday

Former Michigan congressman Mark Schauer will address his concerns for the middle-class at a rally in Monroe.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Mark Schauer, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Rick Snyder, US Governors

Thu Jun 13, 2013

The Hill

The modern costs of the yesteryear bomb

Even in a dysfunctional Washington, it will still come as a surprise that billions of dollars are on the brink of being spent on a weapon no American military commander can imagine using.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Wed Jun 12, 2013

WTVG-TV Toledo

Local rally expected to draw big crowds

An internationally known civil rights activist is heading to our region this weekend.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Sherrod Brown, US Senate, Ohio, Weather

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Portsmouth Daily Times

Portman bill deals with abandoned houses

Portsmouth City Health Commissioner Chris Smith says legislation introduced Monday by U.S. Senator Rob Portman would essentially save Portsmouth taxpayers money, if the funding included in the bill would be utilized locally.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Rob Portman, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Marcia Fudge, Representative David Joyce, Ohio, Portsmouth, OH

TheCourier.com

Flood project a priority, lawmakers say

By LOU WILIN STAFF WRITER U.S. Rep. Bob Latta said Tuesday he has been doing all he can to speed up federal funding for flood-reduction efforts in the Blanchard River watershed.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Rob Portman, US News, Sherrod Brown, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Governors, John Kasich, John Boehner

JD Supra

Energy And Environment Update -- June 10, 2013

Energy and Climate Debate; Congress; Administration; Department Of Agriculture; Department of Commerce; Department of Defense; Department Of Energy; Department Of Interior; Department Of Treasury; Environmental Protection Agency; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Nuclear Regulatory Commission; U.S. Export-Import Bank; International; States; ... (more)

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Related Topix: Environment, Science, Agriculture, US News, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, Frank Lautenberg, US House of Representatives, Representative Bruce Braley

Mon Jun 10, 2013

TheCourier.com

Kasich: Push harder for flood money

By LOU WILIN STAFF WRITER BOWLING GREEN -- Federal flood reduction money for the Blanchard River watershed has not been forthcoming because U.S. lawmakers from Ohio have not pushed hard enough, Gov. John Kasich said Monday.

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Related Topix: Ohio, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Rob Portman, Sherrod Brown, US Senate, Republican, US Governors, John Kasich

The Hill

Week ahead: Lawmakers to descend on policy summit

Speaker John Boehner and House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan will join more than a dozen other lawmakers on Wednesday at a policy seminar that is likely to focus heavily on ObamaCare.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Rob Portman, US News, John Boehner, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Patrick Tiberi, Democrat, Speakers, Paul Ryan