Israel Palestinian talks resume after prisoner release
The United States announced resumption of Israeli Palestinian talks as Israel agreed to release 104 prisoners convicted of deadly attacks. Preliminary talks would begin today but both sides gave a cautious mood amid the table return. Insurance claims from severe storms push Ohio firms to require wind and hail deductibles. A Franklin author wrote Sunshine Freedom and Little Frogs a collection of 17 fictional shorts. The Refuge founder discusses a 25 year old Lebanon grief support center. The House Foreign Affairs Committee advanced a bill to help federal state trade agencies cooperate to aid exporters.
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Weiner campaign manager quits during mayoral bid
Weiner vows to stay in the New York City mayoral race after his campaign manager resigns. Senior lawmakers press to pass must-do measures to avert a government shutdown amid the debt limit stalemate. Pope Francis concludes Brazil visit with a Mass that draws about 3 million faithful. Col. Bud Day, famed Air Force pilot and Vietnam prisoner with McCain, dies at 88.
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Digital wallet trend grows as mobile payments rise
A consulting group projects rapid adoption with half of smartphone users preferring mobile wallets for gas, groceries, and other purchases within five years. Real estate agents shift focus from distressed sales to adapt to changing markets amid slower activity.
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Health care program centers on home health services
Butler Behavioral Health Services now serves about 900 people in the central area. Opal Strong, a longtime health care worker, joined after a 1993 on the job fall led to back injuries and depression. She describes how the program provided psychiatric support and a ladies’ group while she received care.
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Health costs and care trends impact patient health
The Middletown Journal reports on health care costs and reform effects plus a case of a patient with high blood pressure diabetes and neuropathy. In January her health worsened as kidney failure and emotional issues escalated, leading to emergency care and an ICU stay before a nursing home transfer. Health continued on A7.
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Gridlock and retirements lift GOP hopes for Senate control
In 2014 elections series of Democratic retirements boosts Republican chances to gain a Senate majority while Obama remains in office. The piece notes expected battles in Congress, potential House readings, and Senate shifts as the campaign unfolds.
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Health act fees: Don't sign up
Health care opponents in Ohio air ads urging uninsured Americans not to enroll in Obamacare as exchanges prepare to open October 1. The Obama administration says broad participation is essential, while opponents voice resignation over repeal efforts. Health care reporter Randy Tucker examines the impact on Ohioans facing the sign-up or penalty next year.
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Cris Carter Road to Canton Sparks Middletown Debate
Cris Carter rose from Middletown to NFL stardom with acrobatic receptions. Critics say he should have given more back to his hometown, noting his family's move from the area when he was seven. Carter defends his path while acknowledging the criticism.
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