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Category: Ohio
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Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan Walks a Tricky Line on Tariffs as He Seeks Re-Election
The New York Times – Business:Senator Dan Sullivan of Alaska has shown quiet support for President Trump’s tariffs. His brother, the head of their family business, has described the economic volatility as an enormous challenge.
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Angry Ohio Voters Could Turn Their State Purple Again
The New York Times – On the Runway:A governor’s race, a Senate contest and enough congressional contests to swing control of the House are all in play in Ohio, where voters of all stripes express a deep sense of powerlessness.
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Preserving Hanji, the Ancient Korean Craft of Papermaking, in Ohio
The New York Times – On the Runway:Aimee Lee learned to make hanji with Korean masters. Now she practices their traditional technique in the United States.
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Sherrod Brown Seeks Senate Comeback in Ohio, Hoping His Populist Pitch Still Resonates
The New York Times – On the Runway:At 73, Sherrod Brown is mounting a comeback bid in Ohio. He is one of the Democrats his party is counting on to retake control of the Senate.
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Democrats Plan New Push to Defeat Max Miller in Ohio After Abuse Accusations
The New York Times – On the Runway:The party’s congressional campaign arm added Mr. Miller’s opponent, Brian Poindexter, to its highly competitive “Red to Blue” list.
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U.S. Cuts Ties With Organ Donor Group After Reports of Abuses
The New York Times – On the Runway:The federal government is ending its contract with a Kentucky nonprofit that it says pressured medical workers to remove organs from patients who were getting better.
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Ohio Senator Calls Former Son-in-Law Accused of Abuse Unfit for Office
The New York Times – On the Runway:Senator Bernie Moreno, Republican of Ohio, broke his silence about allegations of domestic abuse his daughter has made against Representative Max Miller.
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Wildfire Smoke Closes Parks and Shuffles Visitors
The New York Times – Travel:Visitors to national parks and other public lands in the Midwest faced closures, unhealthy air quality and recommended limits on outdoor activities.
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Steel Tariffs Are Raising the Price of Canned Foods
The New York Times – Business:The cost to put food in cans remains high because manufacturers must still import steel from overseas. U.S. Steel plans to reopen a tin-plate factory.
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America’s Furniture Stores Struggle to Survive a Frozen Housing Market
The New York Times – Business:Retailers are going bankrupt and liquidating as record-low housing turnover leaves fewer customers looking to furnish homes.