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Daylight Savings Time Started Today. Here’s the Forgotten Guy You Have to Blame (or Maybe Thank)
Did you know the U.S. already made daylight saving time permanent once? It didn’t stick. EXPERT OPINION BY BILL MURPHY JR., FOUNDER OF UNDERSTANDABLY AND CONTRIBUTING EDITOR, INC. @BILLMURPHYJR Tell me if this story sounds familiar: A New York City real estate developer ran for office as a Republican, got elected, and did things that profoundly…
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Ohio House Republicans introduce their own proposal to rewrite state’s recreational marijuana law
Stock photo of a marijuana dispensary from Getty Images. The Ohio House Republican version would keep home grow and tax levels the same, but reduce THC levels and redirect most of the tax revenue By: Megan Henry – Ohio Capital Journal A week after Ohio Senate Republicans passed a bill that would overhaul the state’s marijuana law, Ohio…
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New Episode: The Queen City Sports Podcast by Chris Ball & Mark Raines
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – March Madness is almost here, unfortunately for Chris and Mark, their teams are sputtering. Mark takes us through the Bearcats tough loss against Houston on the road, and then breaks down their back-breaking loss against Kansas State at home. Cincinnati’s NCAA Tournament hopes appear to be just about over…
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‘The bill is very racist.’ Ohio House Democrats question Republican senator on his higher ed bill
Hundreds of students protested against Senate Bill 1 on Ohio State’s campus on March 4, 2025. (Photo by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal). By: Megan Henry – Ohio Capital Journal Ohio Democrats peppered Republican state Sen. Jerry Cirino with questions over his higher education overhaul bill this week. The bill would ban faculty strikes and diversity efforts…
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Peer-Led sources of strength program creates healthier school cultures, drastically reducing suicide attempts by 29%
Learn more about these Loveland based resources: Ben Morrison Fund NAMI Southwest Ohio Columbus, Ohio – Peer leadership and meaningful connections can save lives. According to a new study funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Sources of Strength’s (Sources) prevention model helps reduce…
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Local Ohio public school leaders tell lawmakers that full funding is critical for their districts
(Stock photo from Getty Images) By: Susan Tebben – Ohio Capital Journal Local public school leaders from all around the state filled the Ohio House Education Committee’s hearing room on Tuesday to explain to lawmakers how full state funding is critical to their districts. Christopher Edison, superintendent of Pymatuning Valley Local School District, described the pride in…
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Fire Safety Concerns for Aluminum Wiring in Homes
This article was written by Captain Trey Foust of the Loveland-Symmes Fire Department Loveland and Symmes Township, Ohio – During the 1960’s and 1970’s, aluminum wiring became a popular choice for electrical installations in homes. It was seen as an affordable alternative to copper wiring, which had become expensive due to high demands for copper.…
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Winging into Spring with Julie Watson
By Cephas – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10271562 by Julie Watson It’s March, and spring is in the air, literally. No matter if the month came in like a lion or a lamb, look and listen to the skies for evidence. Harbingers of spring are winging their way north as you read this. And…
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine officially requests federal approval for Medicaid work requirements
By: Megan Henry – Ohio Capital Journal Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has officially asked the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to approve Medicaid work requirements. Under the proposal, Ohio Medicaid expansion recipients would need to be at least 55 years old, employed, be enrolled in school or a job training program, be in a recovery program, or have…
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WATCH: Reporting from the Loveland Frogman Festival
Art and Culture, Entertainment, Events, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, Loveland Magazine TV, News, Region and BeyondLoveland, Ohio – The attendance this year for Saturday at the 3rd annual Frogman Festival was about 1200 attendees with participants in and out throughout the day. A second day was added this year, and Sunday had over 750 attending and participating. Many were families, with kids under 12 getting in for free. There were…
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