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Appeals court upholds sentencing of 58-year-old woman who ran 'pill mill'	06/19/2013	ANNIE YAMSON	Daily Reporter	The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals for the United States has upheld a lower court’s sentencing of a 58-year-old southern Ohio woman convicted of unlawfully distributing controlled substances....
Justices rule police officers not exempt from prosecution for intimidation	06/19/2013	JESSICA SHAMBAUGH	Daily Reporter	In an opinion issued yesterday, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled that a police officer is not exempt from prosecution under Ohio’s witness intimidation laws. The high court stated in its 6-1...
Columbus bed and breakfasts draw many types of guests	06/19/2013	TIFFANY L. PARKS	Daily Reporter	When it comes to hospitality, Lisa Craig Morton, the owner of Victorian Village Guest House in Columbus, said bed and breakfasts, guest houses and small, privately-owned inns reign supreme. “We...
NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled	06/19/2013	KIMBERLY DOZIER	AP	WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the National Security Agency said Tuesday the government’s sweeping surveillance programs have foiled some 50 terrorist plots worldwide, including one...
Report: Too many teachers, too little quality	06/19/2013	PHILIP ELLIOTT	AP	WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s teacher-training programs do not adequately prepare would-be educators for the classroom, even as they produce almost triple the number of graduates needed...
Report: Slowdown in health care costs to continue	06/19/2013	RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR	AP	WASHINGTON — There’s good news for most companies that provide health benefits for their employees: America’s slowdown in medical costs may be turning into a trend, rather than a...
Pace of home construction rises 6.8 percent in May	06/19/2013	MARTIN CRUTSINGER	AP	WASHINGTON — U.S. builders stepped up home construction in May and applied for permits to build single-family homes at the fastest pace in five years. The gains show housing remains a key...
Military plans would put women in most combat jobs by 2016	06/19/2013	LOLITA C. BALDOR	AP	WASHINGTON — Military leaders are ready to begin tearing down the remaining walls that have prevented women from holding thousands of combat and special operations jobs near the front lines....
Small businesses are hiring again, but they’re taking their time	06/19/2013	JOYCE M. ROSENBERG	AP	NEW YORK — Nina Vaca is interviewing job applicants at her staffing company again after putting hiring on hold at the end of last year. Vaca expects to hire more than 50 people for her firm,...
Court finds toy gun is not a deadly weapon	06/18/2013	ANNIE YAMSON	Daily Reporter	In a recently issued decision, the Eighth District Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of a Cuyahoga County man in a robbery case. However, the district modified the man’s sentence, ruling...
Court rules doctor's report sufficient in job injury case	06/18/2013	JESSICA SHAMBAUGH	Daily Reporter	The 10th District Court of Appeals recently affirmed that a man is entitled to compensation for the loss of use of his right arm after he injured the limb during the course of his employment with the...
Supreme Court: Arizona citizenship proof law illegal	06/18/2013	JESSE J. HOLLAND	AP	WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states cannot, on their own, require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to...
Central Ohio hotel industry nearly recovered from devastating recession	06/18/2013	NNIE YAMSON	Daily Reporter	In 2006 things started to get ugly for the hotel industry. The economy was tanking and people soon had other financial priorities besides spending money on vacations. Businesses, too, were getting...
Supreme Court makes several actions	06/18/2013	Not Available	AP	WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday handed down decisions in five cases and agreed to hear two important appeals in the fall. Among the court’s actions: • Ruled 5-3 that...
Judges hold perjury complaint should have been brought on direct appeal	06/18/2013	JESSICA SHAMBAUGH	Daily Reporter	A Franklin County appellate court has concluded that a man’s argument that a witness should have been held in contempt of court after giving conflicting testimony was properly dismissed as...
High court to hear housing discrimination case	06/18/2013	MARK SHERMAN	AP	WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to take another dispute involving race, deciding whether people must prove they were victims of intentional housing discrimination to win lawsuits...
Fracking fuels water fights in nation's drought-stricken areas	06/18/2013	GARANCE BURKE	AP	SAN FRANCISCO — The latest domestic energy boom is sweeping through some of the nation’s driest pockets, drawing millions of gallons of water to unlock oil and gas reserves from beneath...
World looks to Bernanke to clarify stimulus plans	06/18/2013	MARTIN CRUTSINGER	AP	WASHINGTON — Is the era of ultra-low interest rates nearing an end? That’s the question — and the fear — Chairman Ben Bernanke will face this week when he takes questions...
Justices will review dispute between airline, pilot	06/18/2013	Not Available	AP	WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will review a $1.24 million defamation judgment against a Wisconsin airline that reported one of its pilots as mentally unstable and caused him to be...
Court rules OSU not liable for injuries caused when former doc took patients’ pain medications	06/17/2013	JESSICA SHAMBAUGH	Daily Reporter	The 10th District Court of Appeals recently affirmed that the Ohio State University Medical Center was not liable for personal injuries after one of its former doctors allegedly took pain medications...
Bill would make state’s finances more transparent	06/17/2013	TIFFANY L. PARKS	Daily Reporter	State Auditor Dave Yost says he’s all for House Bill 175 ushering in an army of “citizen auditors.” “Putting the state checkbook online is a great addition to Ohio...
Columbus’ bars, restaurants must navigate legal intricacies to keep alcohol flowing	06/17/2013	JESSICA SHAMBAUGH	Daily Reporter	Columbus offers its visitors a vibrant night life with dozens of bars and night clubs where the dancing doesn’t stop and the spirits flow. While the dancing may give off a care-free image...
Court rules traffic stop done with reasonable suspicion	06/17/2013	ANNIE YAMSON	Daily Reporter	The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit released a decision recently in which it affirmed the conviction and sentence of Herald Alexander for being a felon in possession of a firearm...
Ninth District Court of Appeals affirms misuse of credit card conviction	06/17/2013	ANNIE YAMSON	Daily Reporter	The Ninth District Court of Appeals issued a decision affirming the judgment of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas and conviction of defendant Lisa Turner of theft and misuse of credit cards....
Supreme Court archive has about 14,000 hours of audio	06/17/2013	JESSICA GRESKO	Daily Reporter	WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Lewis F. Powell’s Tidewater Virginia drawl could make the word “court” sound as if it had two syllables. And Justice Clarence...

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