Gary Von Kennel is a passionate guy. Admittedly, he gets a little worked up at times and speaks a little brusquely. But a little less than a year ago, he had every reason to get worked up. It was last summer when Von Kennel, a Chillicothe High School graduate who takes a lot of pride in his hometown, saw a CNN story about the missing women of Chillicothe. It infuriated him.
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The House approved the Debt Management and Fiscal Responsibility Act, H.R. 3442, on Thursday which included an amendment co-authored by U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) to require the Obama administration to report to Congress ahead of any request to raise the debt ceiling.
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The House approved bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers (R-Ohio) on Tuesday that would expand therapeutic services available to veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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America’s largest portfolio of new hydro-electric projects on existing dams, FFP New Hydro LLC, has announced the receipt of hydropower licenses from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for four projects located on the Muskingum River in Ohio.
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FFP New Hydro LLC announced today the receipt of hydropower licenses from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for four projects located on the Muskingum River in Ohio. The four projects are expected to have a combined generating capacity of 15 megawatts (MW) from plants added to existing Lock and Dam facilities owned and operated by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. FFP New Hydro also has final license applications pending for two more projects on the Muskingum River.
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Veterans who return from duty with less than an honorable discharge — about 15 percent — can lose out on medical services offered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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