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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps pay for PBS, NPR, local radio and television stations, and programs like “Sesame Street” and “Finding Your Roots,” said it would close after the U.S. government withdrew funding. https://nbc4i.co/47bm57U?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

What’s behind benefits vs. bonuses in Ohio teachers pension fund? COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — JD Tremmel, co-founder of investment group QED, knows that Ohio’s retired teachers have gone years without promised annual cost-of-living increases, and he belie…

“(Teachers) deserve to have what they were promised. And....unless the taxpayers of the state of Ohio bail them out with $15M a day, it’s not going to happen.” https://nbc4i.co/3IS1DPA?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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The 2025 Ohio State Fair has ended, but eyes are already on next year as major construction projects are happening on the fairgrounds. https://nbc4i.co/4fv7qXp?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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One couple has a meet-cute and engagement straight out of a romcom. It began at the Philadelphia International Airport. https://nbc4i.co/44ZN4lv?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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Marvel's first family stumbled in theaters in its second weekend, but still held on to the top spot at the box office. https://nbc4i.co/41mdsnj?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

Girlfriend of Ed Kelce, father of Travis and Jason, dies Ed Kelce, father of Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, is mourning the passing of his longtime partner.

Ed Kelce, father of Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, is mourning the passing of his longtime partner, Maureen Maguire.

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Ohio’s sales tax holiday runs Aug. 1-14, and people around the state will notice costs at stores will be a little cheaper. https://nbc4i.co/3IZJhMp?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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A retirees’ watchdog group said Ohio politicians are trying to block transparency at the State Teachers Retirement System by silencing the voice of teachers, replacing educators on the STRS board with political appointees. https://nbc4i.co/3H3R9vU?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps pay for PBS, NPR, local radio and television stations, and programs like “Sesame Street” and “Finding Your Roots,” said it would close after the U.S. government withdrew funding. https://nbc4i.co/47bm57U?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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Buyers, including a current candidate for Ohio governor, raised more than $372,000 Sunday to benefit future young agriculturalists during the Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions.

Kennedy targets vaccination injury program Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is targeting a little-known but crucial program that underpins all childhood vaccinations.   Kennedy took to social media and the show of c…

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is targeting a little-known but crucial program that underpins all childhood vaccinations.

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Loni Anderson, who played a struggling radio station’s empowered receptionist on the hit TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” died Sunday, just days before her 80th birthday. https://nbc4i.co/4lu6ZhD?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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The leader of a Hilltop-based nonprofit is worried for the future of hundreds of children involved in its soccer program, saying it is forced to pause its program due to funding cuts. https://nbc4i.co/45AktCz?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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House Bill 395 would create an online registry of applicants who don’t show up to job interviews without notice. https://nbc4i.co/4frqCVZ?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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The United States, which had a frustrating swim world championships, ended on a high note Sunday with a record in the women’s 4×100 medley relay in the last event of the eight-day championships. https://nbc4i.co/4mr4zB7?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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Vice President JD Vance recently spoke of “lawlessness” in Columbus, but the mayor's office and police data tell a different story. https://nbc4i.co/3U3CXpB?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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THIS WEEK ON THE SPECTRUM: Inside the STRS takeover; GOP points fingers at Dems for rising crime states in Ohio's largest cities.

WATCH THE FULL SHOW: https://nbc4i.co/45gqML3?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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Some Ohioans are using the state's tax-free holiday to buy big-ticket items, especially electronics. https://nbc4i.co/4lSElr9?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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A Marietta man was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Thursday for his role in the rape of two children. https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/central-ohio-news/ohio-man-sentenced-to-15-years-for-rape-of-two-children/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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Two traffic accidents Saturday morning left one dead and slowed traffic on multiple highways. https://www.nbc4i.com/traffic/motorcyclist-killed-in-crash-on-i-71-i-270-to-i-70-ramp-closed/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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One person was hospitalized after a shooting in northeast Columbus just after midnight Saturday. https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/columbus/one-hospitalized-after-shooting-in-northeast-columbus-3/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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The Ohio Lottery wants players to check their tickets; someone in Columbus could be $150,000 richer. https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/columbus/ohio-lottery-ticket-winner/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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The annual Dancing with our Columbus Stars event is happening this upcoming Friday at Villa Milano near Westerville. https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/columbus/nbc4s-andrea-robinson-on-dancing-with-columbus-stars/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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Three people were hospitalized after a shooting in east Columbus early Saturday morning. https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/columbus/two-hospitalized-after-shooting-in-east-columbus/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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The world’s largest rubber duck is waddling back into Ohio this weekend. https://nbc4i.co/3H9R0ac?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_NBC4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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As back-to-school shopping ramps up, parents are getting supplies for a bit cheaper than normal during Ohio’s annual sales tax holiday. https://nbc4i.co/40PbLyG?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

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According to a recent report, the cost of rent in Ohio has more than doubled in the last five years alone. https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/real-estate/report-wage-needed-to-rent-in-ohio-has-doubled-in-past-five-years/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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A restaurant group will soon launch its latest Potbelly Sandwich Shop location in Marysville, and plans to open over a dozen more in central Ohio. https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/marysville/potbelly-sandwich-shop-to-open-first-marysville-location/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and OhioHealth on Friday announced a new multi-year agreement. https://nbc4i.co/3UMyuYt?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

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It’s August, and that means students will soon be headed back to school. Find your district: https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/columbus/list-back-to-school-dates-for-central-ohios-2025-26-school-year/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_