Ohio steel city hosts Kasich's 2nd 'State' speech

An eastern Ohio city that's been a poster child for the successes and struggles of American manufacturing becomes the first site outside Columbus for a State of the State speech, as Gov. John Kasich prepares to set out his agenda for the coming year.
http://news.yahoo.com/ohio-steel-city-hosts-kasichs-2nd-state-speech-150503975.html

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:05:03 -0800

US Supreme Court won't permit Ohio execution

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday added another wrinkle to Ohio's debate over how strictly the state's lethal injection procedures should be followed.
http://news.yahoo.com/us-supreme-court-wont-permit-ohio-execution-151904152.html

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:07:51 -0800

No. 3 Ohio State dodges Purdue

Purdue vs. Ohio State recap from game played on February 07, 2012
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basketball/ncaa/men/gameflash/2012/02/07/74984_recap.html?xid=si_ncaab

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:20:04 -0800

Purdue loses 87-84 to No. 3 Ohio State

No. 3 Ohio State had been rolling over intimidated opponents, winning by an average of 27 points a game. Purdue, drilled by 17 points at home by rival Indiana in their most recent game, looked like road kill. Instead, the Boilermakers were up to the task. They went toe-to-toe with the Buckeyes from start to finish before faltering down the stretch in an 87-84 loss Tuesday night.
http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaab/news?slug=ap-t25-purdue

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:02:35 -0800

Governor Kasich Announces Ten-Fold Boost to Ohio's Broadband Network

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ohio will soon see a ten-fold boost to its broadband network speeds, which will benefit research and job-creating assets statewide.  Governor John R. Kasich ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/governor-kasich-announces-ten-fold-201000191.html

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:10:00 -0800

Verizon Wireless Invests $302 Million in Ohio

DUBLIN, Ohio, Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless announced today it invested $302 million in 2011 to enhance its network in Ohio, which includes the expansion of 4G LTE to 45 cities and towns ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/verizon-wireless-invests-302-million-181600239.html

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:16:00 -0800

Ohio moves to restrict dangerous animals after scare

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - An Ohio lawmaker on Tuesday will propose restrictions on exotic animal ownership, four months after the release of dozens of dangerous beasts including tigers and grizzly bears set off a brief panic in rural Ohio. But animal rights activists said the proposed limits on ownership were too little too late. On October 18, a man caused a panic by releasing 56 exotic animals ...
http://news.yahoo.com/ohio-moves-restrict-dangerous-animals-scare-234453356.html

Published: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:44:53 -0800

No. 3 Ohio State beats Purdue 87-84

With two starters on the bench and the score tied late in Tuesday night's game with Purdue, No. 3 Ohio State needed its most experienced player to take control. And that's what William Buford did. Buford, the only senior on the roster, scored a career-high 29 points and capped his night with a pivotal dunk in the final minute to lead the Buckeyes past hot-shooting Purdue 87-84.
http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaab/recap?gid=201202070443

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:02:39 -0800

Ohio bill to regulate exotic animals not yet ready

An Ohio lawmaker's proposal to regulate exotic animals in the state is not ready for introduction this week.
http://news.yahoo.com/ohio-bill-regulate-exotic-animals-not-yet-ready-183404703.html

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:26:14 -0800

Poll: Majority disapprove of Ohio's Kasich

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Ohio Republican Gov. John Kasich has a 53 percent disapproval rating among the state's voters, a Public Policy Polling survey released Wednesday indicated.
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2012/02/08/Poll-Majority-disapprove-of-Ohios-Kasich/UPI-32071328718587/

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:50:56 -0800