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State Exotic Animal Facility All Set
One of three panthers rescued by the Zoo from a ranch in Zanesville. The facility that will house confiscated exotic animals opened Monday in Zanesville. It resulted from an Ohio law that requires owners to register some of their exotic pets.
The facility equipped to house exotic animals confiscated from owners who do not meet the new state requirements opened Monday.
Lake Erie Wind Turbine Project Gets Engineering Boost
Wind turbine
A nonprofit company developing wind turbines along Lake Erie has gained significant engineering support.
John Kasich Budget Seeks New Tests, Reports On Drilling Waste
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Radioactive waste from oil and natural gas drilling would face new testing, reporting and tracking requirements before going to Ohio landfills under a proposal included in Gov. John Kasich’s budget.
Columbus “Death Cafe” Concept Spreads Across U.S.
The Columbus "Death Cafe" meets monthly.
A conversation over dinner is nothing new. But what if the topic of conversation is death? Death Cafés have not been around very long; the first Death Café discussion group met in Europe in 2004. But now they’re taking root in the U.S., thanks to a Columbus social worker.
Birders Worry About Wind Turbines Near Lake Erie
Environmentalists worry about the impact a proposed wind turbine would have on migratory birds on Lake Erie
A plan to build a wind turbine along Lake Erie near a well-known spot for migrating birds is worrying environmentalists.
New ODOT Website Helps Show The Way
Information gathered at ODOT's traffic control center will automatically appear on its new website.
The Ohio Department of Transportation has unveiled a new web tool to help drivers avoid traffic jams and road closures.
Angry Customers Oppose Ohio Utility Reimbursement
Angry Ohio A-E-P customers oppose picking up $62 million bill for summer storm damage.
American Electric Power is facing opposition from around the state to the utility’s request to make its Ohio customers pick up a $62 million tab for repairs from last summer’s severe storms.
Honda Will Build Hybrid Accord In Ohio
Honda says it will build its new hybrid Honda Accord sedan in Ohio.
Honda says it will start building a new hybrid Accord sedan at its plant in central Ohio this year.
Second Snowstorm Hits Columbus
Several more inches of snow fell on Columbus and Central Ohio Saturday adding to the accumulation from a storm earlier in the week
A widespread winter storm has dumped snow over parts of Ohio just days after the region was hit by another storm moving from the nation’s midsection.
IBM Plans Job Additions In Central Ohio
IBM plans to add 500 jobs in Columbus over three years.
IBM Corp. plans to ramp up its analytics operations in Ohio.
Company officials planned Thursday to announce that IBM will create a new analytics center in suburban Columbus.
