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Needle exchange programs increase safety for IV drug users

Several Ohio cities have established needle exchanges within the past year.

Hocking College announces plans to test medical marijuana

Other colleges and universities have been hesitant to pursue testing medical marijuana.

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Graduates gather at commencement for their last hurrah

About 3780 OU students received their degrees on Saturday.

O'Bleness to include drug test in standard procedures for sexual assault examinations

Officials hope the move will help in handling drug-facilitated sexual assaults.

Researchers to study potential medicinal properties of natural products, which could include cannabis

The researchers have submitted applications to the state and federal governments.

Ohio medical marijuana regulators proposing strict limits

The limits are based on the content of a specific compound found in marijuana.  

Ohio Democrats seeking a more progressive path want Nina Turner in the governor's office

Many members expressed their dissatisfaction with the state of the Democratic Party. 

Looking to 2018, group of Ohio voters push for former state Sen. Nina Turner as governor

Nina for Ohio looks to rally support at events throughout Ohio.

Ohio's medical marijuana program is still developing, but advocates remain worried about accessibility

Ohio's medical marijuana advisory committee has drafted and revised rules on the program, which include patient registration fees. 

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Board of Elections

The window of the Athens County Board of Elections office, 15 S. Court St. (FILE)

Adrienne Gavula, the regional office director and development director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s Ohio affiliate, spoke at Baker University Center on Feb. 14, 2017.

Rob Portman

Sen. Rob Portman calls constituents with Athens volunteers on October 25. (FILE)

Sarah Grace

Sarah Grace, the Democratic candidate for Ohio's 94th District, accepts endorsements from local Democrats outside of the Athens County Courthouse on Wednesday afternoon.

Board of Elections

The Athens County Board Elections is one of many boards across the state seeking election workers. 

Public meeting about Wayne National Forest

Signs from environmental groups protesting the potential fracking in the Wayne National Forest at a public meeting held by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Nov. 18. (File)

Refugee

Ohio University graduate students create an interactive experience showing what it's like to be a refugee. The experience took place in Baker University Center on Nov. 16, 2015.