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The provision has not had hearings and was shoved into the "Christmas Tree" bill passed by Ohio lawmakers very early Thursday morning.

The state is piloting a new police recruiting program at Cedarville and Central State Universities. The program's creator believes more diverse police departments can reduce fatal police shootings.

A plan being considered would require cities to add more money into police and fire pensions.

Ohio House Democrats say more community interaction could mean fewer clashes with police and other safety forces in the long run.

Starting Thursday, more Ohioans will be eligible for COVID vaccines. That’s because nearly a half a million more doses will be available this week.Gov.…