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Ohio Takes on the Drug Companies
The state of Ohio is looking to stifle the escalating number of prescription drug abuse related deaths within the state. Just last year alone, in only one county in the...
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Ohio School Must Improve Anti-Bullying Efforts after Brutal Attack
On October 17th, 2011 a bully waited anxiously inside the doors of a classroom of the Union-Scioto High School in Ohio for Zack Huston, a fifteen year-old homosexual freshman at the school, to walk in. Upon Zack’s arrival, he was immediately met with fists. The bully assaulted Zach for no reason except that Zach was gay. He knocked him to the ground, and continually punched him. The video is difficult to watch.
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Right to Wear a T-Shirt Confirmed for High School Student
An Ohio teenager won the right to wear a "Jesus is not a homophobe" t-shirt at his high school. First forced to reverse the t-shirt during a gay rights awareness day at school, he was later threatened with suspension should he wear the shirt again. Today, the young man won in settlement both $20,000 and the right to wear the shirt.