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Ohio suspends data center tax break as tech firms face pressure to pay the cost to power AI

Ohio is suspending a tax break that has been critical to its competition with other states to attract the massive new facilities that power and train artificial intelligence chatbots.

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In Hough, listening gives way to action

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SNAP changes could impact nearly 5,000 Greater Clevelanders

Government leaders and nonprofits are working to help those affected understand new eligibility requirements.

Ohio primary election results: Key state elections set; Lakewood Schools levy passes

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The long shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic creeps into the race for Ohio governor

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