Mayor Justin Bibb has proposed a $14 million increase in public safety over last year. That budget includes recent pay bumps for police and fire — and a goal to fill all 1,350 budget officer positions for the first time in years.
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We'll hear how Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Dr. Amy Acton would lead the state if elected in two candidate interviews with "Sound of Ideas" host Stephanie Haney.
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Cocaine has made a roaring comeback, and it's having some big negative effects in the U.S. and around the world.
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The Rev. Jesse Jackson was a lifelong civil rights advocate until his death Tuesday at the age of 84.
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An Ohio bill introduced would require health insurance agencies to recognize all payments, including coupons or copay assistance, as going to a patient’s deductible.
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WYSO asked Springfield residents how they feel about a federal judge's order that pauses the termination of Temporary Protected Status for 330,000 Haitians in the U.S.
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Ohio State said in a statement Friday afternoon Dr. Mark Landon's prior business relationship as a consultant to the New York Strategies Group, owned by Jeffrey Epstein, regarding potential biotech investments is under investigation.
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The Americans, whose captain Hilary Knight is leading a generation of thrilling young talent, are undefeated through six games at the Olympics — and they're outscoring their opponents 31 to 1.
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Luke Perez is seen in the video stepping in front of Mike Newman as Newman attempted to question former OSU President Gordon Gee in the Smith Laboratory. Perez then hits Newman and throws him to the ground.
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The program will test the effectiveness of drones responding to police, fire and EMS calls.
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The Wexners contributed more than half a million dollars to Republicans and Democrats from U.S. Senators down to a Columbus City Councilmember since 2016. Many of them now say they will donate those funds.