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Water has always been a big part of the Fernald story. In the 1980s, nearby residents got the news: the water they'd been drinking was contaminated with uranium and other waste. Part of cleaning up the superfund site meant making the groundwater and surface water safe, and repairing the damage to the aquifer and the Paddys Run watershed.

Roughly one in 10 former foster youth go on to attain a college degree. A federally funded program is working to increase those odds.

The festival expands back to its original home, the Cedar Lee Theatre, in addition to screening films in Playhouse Square.

One Ohio lawmaker said Secretary of State Frank LaRose's situation raises questions about whether the votes of some military and overseas voters arrive at boards of elections in time to be counted.

Economic and industry experts say the continued deportation of undocumented immigrants hurts the local economy, leaving a lot of uncertainty and open jobs for employers.

The tax department’s biennial forecasts of the size of the controversial tax exemption shared with the public amount to jarring lowballs of the actual figure, even when accounting for the imprecise nature of budget forecasting and the novel technology at hand.

Jeffrey Happ served as the chief for the Columbus Division of Fire for several years before retiring in January. Happ said he and other high school athletes were sexually assaulted by Richard Strauss during an Ohio State University Athletics Department study in the 1980s.

Ohio's nuclear bailout bribery scandal is shadowing Jon Husted this election year. The Republican senator has never been charged or accused of any crime, and he's said he wasn't aware of any criminal activity.

More than two decades ago, scientists started transforming the site of a uranium processing facility into a nature preserve. Now, their work is paying off.

The group wanting Ohio voters to abolish property taxes almost certainly will fall short of the fall ballot, even though the deadline to submit signatures is over two months away.