Vacant buildings in Columbus. Proponents of a land-value tax say it would create incentives for owners to develop such properties. (Photo by Marty Schladen, Ohio Capital Journal.)Taxing buildings less and land more in Ohio would encourage development such as more housing, and most of the benefits would flow to people who need them most, like…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — When a 13-year-old Black girl was abducted last year, law enforcement never issued an AMBER Alert. Six days after she was reported missing, her body was found in an abandoned house.
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The Kroger Co. corporate headquarters is seen in downtown Cincinnati. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)The Ohio-based grocery chain Kroger announced plans Wednesday to purchase one of its competitors, Giant Eagle, for $1.65 billion. The Pennsylvania-based retailer has more than 200 locations stretching from Maryland to Indiana. The deal is expected to close next year and…
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Across Ohio, energy companies are racing to build gas-fired power plants that will never send a single watt of electricity to your home.
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The report found that median wages for 84.5% of all jobs in the Buckeye State pay less than the estimated cost of living for a family of three.
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