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    Apoorva Ramaswamy, left, greets her husband, Vivek Ramaswamy, right, a Republican candidate for governor of Ohio, at a rally Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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    Vivek Ramaswamy’s family bodyguard arrested on drug trafficking charges
    President Donald Trump speaks during an event at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Dec. 22, 2025. Trump said in a radio interview that the United States had knocked out “a big facility” last week as part of his administration’s campaign against Venezuela, an apparent reference to an American attack on a drug trafficking site. (Eric Lee/The New York Times)
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    State lawmakers want to name part of I-70 after President Trump
    Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose
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    Opinion: Why Ohio needed real reform in campaign finance enforcement
    Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose
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    Opinion: Why Ohio needed real reform in campaign finance enforcement
    Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine compares Nerds Gummy Clusters to an intoxicating hemp knockoff. He signed executive orders on Oct. 8 to block intoxicating hemp product sales in Ohio.
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    DeWine executive order bans intoxicating hemp sales in Ohio
    Carol Dunlap (left), Susan Samuels (middle), and Stephanie Stephens (right) are running for seats on the Springfield City School District Board of Education.
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    3 vying for 2 seats on Springfield school board
    FILE - The William McKinley Monument is silhouetted in front of the west side of the Ohio Statehouse, April 15, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
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    Legislature overrides DeWine, eliminates new emergency levies for school districts
    Ohio launched a new website this week allowing residents to upload their own suggested congressional maps as the state embarks on a constitutionally mandated redistricting process. This map, downloaded through the state's website, was submitted by Brian Hartfield on Sept. 2, 2025.
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    Ohio begins congressional redistricting: How you can get involved
    A parent hugs her son during an active shooter situation at the Annunciation Church in Minneapolis, Minn., Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune via AP)
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    PHOTOS: Community mourns after shooter kills 2 children at Minneapolis Catholic school
    Ohio launched a new website this week allowing residents to upload their own suggested congressional maps as the state embarks on a constitutionally mandated redistricting process. This map, downloaded through the state's website, was submitted by Brian Hartfield on Sept. 2, 2025.
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    Ohio begins congressional redistricting: How you can get involved
    A parent hugs her son during an active shooter situation at the Annunciation Church in Minneapolis, Minn., Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune via AP)
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    PHOTOS: Community mourns after shooter kills 2 children at Minneapolis Catholic school
    Demonstrators gathered on Thursday on the sidewalk along Presidential Drive in Fairborn near Wright State University in front of a DoubleTree by Hilton that U.S. Rep. Mike Turner (R-Dayton) was scheduled to speak at during a meeting with a defense trade group. Demonstrators were holding signs criticizing Turner for not hosting town halls or public meetings. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Turner speaks as Fairborn rally urges him to commit to public ‘town hall’ meetings
    Cincinnati Republican Eric Conroy, a veteran and former CIA official, launched his bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Cincinnati, in Ohio's 1st Congressional District in 2026. Photo from campaign website.
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    Republican announces bid to unseat Dem U.S. Rep. Landsman in district covering Warren...
    FILE - President of the Ohio Senate Matt Huffman listens to debate, Feb. 28, 2024, in the Ohio Statehouse Senate Chambers in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joe Maiorana, File)
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    Ohio House overrides DeWine veto on property tax levies, tables other votes
    U.S. House Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio questions Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York during a hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on state immigration policies on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Thursday, June 12, 2025. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)
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    Rep. Jordan forced to answer questions in deposition, reports say
    The Gavel Sculpture in downtown Columbus sits in the reflecting pool alongside the Ohio Supreme Court building.
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    ‘Antithetical’: Ohio Supreme Court ruling threatens public access to officials’ records
    Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican, takes questions after signing the state's 2026-2027 operating budget and penning 67 line-item vetoes. Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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    Property tax reforms axed from state budget: What is next step to help property owners
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