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Property tax reforms to save Ohioans $3B

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The state Legislature approved four property tax bills that will save homeowners more than $3 billion over the next three years, changes how millage is counted for school districts and permits county budget commissions to control levy amounts. A fifth property tax bill was approved Nov. 12 by ...

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AUDUBON SOCIETY: The Audubon Society of Mahoning Valley will feature Matt Valencic of the Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland, 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Austintown Senior Center, 112 Westchester Drive. Valencic will speak about migrating waterfowl and winter birds of Northeast Ohio. Social time ...

Santoro scores 21 to lead YSU past physical Mercyhurst team

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ERIE, Pa. — In six years of playing college basketball, Casey Santoro has played in 125 games. Her experience, steadiness and veteran presence on the floor are the reasons why Youngstown State’s coaching staff wanted the point guard to join the program during the offseason. Each of those ...

Tim Ryan won’t run for governor

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Democrat Tim Ryan, a former 20-year Mahoning Valley congressman, said today that he will not run for governor. In a prepared statement, Ryan said: “After careful consideration, much prayer and reflection, and after long conversations with my family, my closest friends and advisors, I’ve ...

Border Patrol begins nationwide mass surveillance of car drivers

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The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious, The Associated Press has found. The predictive intelligence program has resulted in people being stopped, searched and ...

No place like home for regional finalist head coaches

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More than 300 teams began the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) football playoffs four weeks ago. Now, with the respective regional championship games set to take place tonight, fewer than 60 remain. Of those 60, three are local to the area – Cardinal Mooney, Girard and McDonald ...