Protests at two camps clash as police attack Egypt gatheri
Riot police strike two protest camps for Egypt's deposed Islamist president. Officials report nearly 300 killed as military backed interim leaders declare a state of emergency. The violence marks the worst outbreak since the Arab Spring began.
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Local Jim's sells $1M Mega Millions ticket in Ohio
The Jungle Jim's in Fairfield sold a Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million after Tuesday's drawing, per the Ohio Lottery. Volunteers are being sought to support Shared Harvest Foodbank's annual BackPack Program supplying school meals.
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WikiLeaks soldier sorry for actions in hearing
Bradley Manning in a sentencing hearing apologizes for leaking classified material to WikiLeaks saying he is sorry that his actions hurt people and the United States. The report notes related items on terrorism chat rooms, Middle East talks, and other briefs.
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USPS to offer date specific delivery for priority mail upgrades
The U S Postal Service will provide date specific delivery for priority mail with additional free improvements to boost demand. Macy s lowers full year outlook after second quarter results miss estimates.
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Butler County to close classrooms and cut staff
By Amanda Seitz Butler County faces automatic federal spending cuts that reduce preschool slots for low income families. Dozens of parents teachers and Democratic leaders protested outside the Government Services building against the budget cuts that began earlier this year.
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Head Start budget cuts force closures in Butler County
Butler County Head Start trimmed its $4.5 million budget by $230,000, closing two classrooms and laying off staff including two teachers, two teacher assistants, a principal, a family service worker and an assistant manager. Further details appear on page A8.
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Pay Forward Pay Back bill would delay tuition costs
Ohio Democrats propose a Pay Forward Pay Back plan to replace upfront tuition with a binding contract where students commit a percentage of income for several years. The measure aims to overhaul college funding while critics warn about long term financial sustainability and impact on students.
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Ohio student loan debt ranking and burden data
A snapshot shows the average student loan debt at 28,683 dollars, ranking Ohio seventh in the nation. About 68 percent of borrowers carry debt.
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Middletown approves flexible zoning for former Journal building
Gary Montesi of Montesi Smith LLC, owner of the former Middletown Journal building at 50 S Broad St, seeks artists studios lofts retail and eateries. The planning commission rezoned the property from Urban Core Support to Urban Core Central enabling more development options downtown.
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Ohio Senate bill aims to allow online voter registration
Senate Bill 175 introduced by Sen. Frank LaRose would let Ohioans register to vote online if they hold a driver’s license or state ID. The plan would expand an existing system developed by the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office, continuing a 2012 initiative.
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Three reporters cover politics and government spending in Columbus delivering the latest updates. Follow Ohio Politics for ongoing coverage and insights on local government.
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