Ohio lawmakers should pass a new bill requiring the state to share details about youth offenders with school districts. The bill, which was passed by a House committee 9-1 on Wednesday, concerns the records of juveniles who have spent time in a detention facility.
CLEVELAND - Ohio has halted a federally backed program that provided college-tuition aid to state and county government social workers.
LAS VEGAS - Nevada state officials say a federal appeals-court hearing this week on a collection of lawsuits will give the state a chance to block the government's plans to entomb nuclear-reactor waste under a mountain 90 miles outside Las Vegas.
ISTANBUL, Turkey - The American military has begun using an air base in southern Turkey for a massive rotation of troops in and out of Iraq, a U.S. official said yesterday, in a sign of improved U.S.-Turkish relations.
(U-WIRE) - For thousands of years, marriage between a woman and a man has been a bedrock of civilization with cultural, legal, religious and historical underpinnings that provide the foundation for society's most basic social unit: The family. Recently, though, the institution has come under attack, most notably last week when four judicial activists on the Massachusetts State Supreme Court struck down that state's ban on gay marriages as unconstitutional. The decision was both poor and erroneous and left many unanswered questions about gay rights and the role of the judiciary in shaping public policy.
LETHBRIDGE, Alberta - In the heart of Canada's cattle country, ranchers feel a bond with their American colleagues, one built on a century of trade.
Two East State Street businesses had demanding weekends as one store officially opened its doors for students while another store emptied its racks.
BEIJING - Medical investigators scrutinized an apartment complex's sewage, water and garbage systems yesterday, trying to track down the source of China's first SARS case of the season, even as reports of another suspected victim emerged.
Paced by 22 points and 18 rebounds from forward Catie Knable and 54 total team rebounds for the game, Marshall knocked off the Ohio women's basketball team, 86-63, Saturday in The Convo.
Ohio's fourth- and eighth-graders are achieving better scores in reading and mathematics, according to a recent study.
Ohio University's Center for Student Advocacy still is searching for a managing attorney and possibly a staff attorney after David Baer's resignation in November.
This season the Mid-American Conference proved that its teams could stack up against major conference teams, but its bowl representation did not reward the conference for its success any differently than past seasons.
Help wanted: Looking for a strong leader with integrity, energy and a doctorate degree to inspire students and staff at Ohio University while representing the university.
After a substantial conference victory two nights ago, the Ohio wrestling team steps out of conference for a meet at the 15th annual Wendy's Classic this Sunday.
RANGER, Ga. - A manhunt across the Southeast ended late yesterday when a tip led authorities to a jealous ex-husband who allegedly killed three former in-laws and his infant daughter, then fled with three girls.
The amount of Internet e-mail identified as spam in December 2003 consumed 58 percent of the average American's Web mailbox, according to Brightmail.com, The Anti-Spam Leader.
If you look closely enough, you might notice how much the new Lord of the Rings film resembled the 2003-04 college football bowl schedule: Both were visually pleasing, really long and, if you blinked, you missed the Mid-American Conference in a supporting role.
After another tough non-conference loss, the Ohio men's basketball team sets out to meet the best in the Mid-American Conference East Division.
After capping their best start in nearly a decade with a 30-point victory last week, the Ohio women's basketball team cannot wait to kick off the 2003-04 Mid-American Conference race.
The way Americans treat immigrants has been one
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