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Tax cost to hospitals swells

Ohio's budget plan has sprung another leak.

Business owners save Ohio Bike Week

SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) -- Several hotel operators and other business owners are riding to the rescue of a motorcycle rally that draws thousands of bikers to the Lake Erie shore.

Flu cases in county at 9; state total is 18

Two more cases of swine flu have been confirmed in Franklin County, bringing the total here to nine.

Downtown panel chief blasts decision to tear down City Center mall

The chairman of the Downtown Commission thinks that tearing down Columbus City Center would be a mistake.

New airline planning July launch