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Ohio’s major league professional hockey team is back on the ice in front of fans after the governor signed an order allowing up to 25% capacity for indoor sports.
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The Ohio Senator says he is disappointed that the most recent package passed by the House isn't bipartisan.
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The city hopes the additional benefit will help to attract and retain employees.
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Weeks after it was discovered that thousands of deaths were not recorded, the state's Health Department is switching to a new process.
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Ohio is drawing back on crowd restrictions for large events as two new health orders are now in effect for sports, wedding and entertainment venues.
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