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Columbus, OH –

Today's stories include:

Strickland proposes health insurance coverage for all Ohio children - Columbus City Council approves firefighter training complex and job creation tax credit - Cuyahoga County names new Board of Elections director - Bob Evans founder suffers stroke

Columbus, OH –

Today's stories include:

Governor Strickland and energy experts disagree on gas prices - Ohio Attorney General tries to crack down on illegal games of chance - Cincinnati Reds edge out Cleveland Indians in 1-0 victory

Columbus, OH – The wife of Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman has submitted her resignation to the Ohio Department of Development. Frankie Coleman is leaving while an investigation continues into her work hours in her state job. Ohio Public Radio's Jo Ingles reports.

Columbus, OH –

Today's stories include:

This week, Ohio legislators discuss budget, fishing, and roadway cameras - Governor Strickland freezes non-union state workers' salaries - School bus driver caught with booze and teens will serve no jail time

Columbus, OH –

Today's stories include:

Two pounds of cocaine found in motel mini-fridge - Clinton urges OSU grads to unite the world by seeking common ground - OSU drops bid to host 2008 Presidential debate

Columbus, OH –

Today's stories include:

Proposed ballot issue could reduce local share of school expenses - Ohio Department of Transportation holds public meeting to plan reduction of I-70/71 split traffic - Golf pencil producer's warehouse burns down - "Hang on Sloopy: The Music of Ohio" exhibit opens at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Columbus, OH – A study of Ohio's teacher pension fund by the Fordham Institute shows a need to overhaul the State Teachers Retirement System. Ohio Public Radio's Jo Ingles reports.

Columbus, OH – Ohio voters may get a chance to decide the fate of that new state law that puts limits on strip clubs and x-rated video stores. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports.

Columbus, OH – Almost three years after agreeing to build a neighborhood policing center in The Ohio State University area, Thursday, Columbus and OSU officials broke ground on the project. Mike Foley reports.

Columbus, OH –

Today's stories include:

Ohio Attorney General sues mortgage lenders - State Teacher's Retirement System is outdated says Fordham Institute - 15-year-old from Hilliard will be OSU's youngest ever B.A. recipient - Franklin County offers free summer camps for needy families

Columbus, OH –

Compromise, consensus, and alignment are the buzz words surfacing from a recent report stating OSU officials need to do a better job agreeing on the scope of the massive medical center expansion plan. Mike Foley reports.

Columbus, OH –

Today's stories include:

Columbus and OSU officials break ground on neighborhood policing center - Report states: OSU officials need more agreement on medical center expansion plans

Columbus, OH –

Today's stories include:

Former highway patrol sargeant becomes Ohio's first African-American sheriff - New state law could limit adult entertainment - Former OU presidents resigns from fundraising post

Films reviewed: Ocean's Thirteen; Paris, je t'aime

By hosts John DeSando and Clay Lowe

It's Movie Time has won numerous national awards including Silver Microphone and Communicator honors.

Drs. Lowe and DeSando were moderator and panelist respectively on TV 25's World Film Classics. Both have been professors, Lowe at Ohio State University and DeSando at Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio.

Columbus, OH – Stories you'll hear include:

Word of another Ohio military member killed in Iraq - Columbus man sentenced for setting his wife on fire - Tough night for the Reds and Indians

Columbus, OH – Franklin County officials say the new courthouse will not only better serve its main purpose, but also include elegant and environmentally-friendly features. Mike Foley reports.

Columbus, OH – After struggling for years with failed levies and shrinking ridership, the Central Ohio Transit Authority is starting to bounce back. Hear more from COTA president Bill Lhota, who appeared at Wednesday's Columbus Metropolitan Club luncheon.

Columbus, OH – The war over legalized gambling in Ohio is spreading to the radio airwaves. Gambling critics are now airing commercials. They are aimed at convincing state legislators NOT to move ahead with a plan to let people at race tracks bet on the outcome of video tape replays of old horse races from across the country. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports.

Columbus, OH – Stories you'll hear include:

Strip club owners and dancers trying to overturn restrictions with ballot measure - Columbus City Council approves money to rennovate building for future offices - Surgery on conjoined twins halted for now - Arts festival in Columbus begins

Columbus, OH – Stories you'll hear include:

A financial update, including Nike's future with LeBron James - Polluters punished less - More accusations against former Delaware County sheriff - Downtown Columbus Arts festival starts today -