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At least four states that have made most children eligible for taxpayer-funded scholarships to private schools are seeing more families using the programs than planned. It’s especially an issue in states like Arizona and Iowa, where at least some families whose children were already in private school can now take advantage of public funding. Advocates for school choice pitch vouchers as a way to give students in low-performing schools a way out — and, increasingly, to give parents co...

At least four states that have made most children eligible for taxpayer-funded scholarships to private schools are seeing more families using the programs than planned. It’s especially an issue in states like Arizona and Iowa, where at least some families whose children were already in private school can now take advantage of public funding. Advocates for school choice pitch vouchers as a way to give students in low-performing schools a way out — and, increasingly, to give parents co...

Authorities said four men experienced deadly overdoses and a fifth man survived at the hands of Rebecca Auborn.

Ohio is among the states that have reported numbers with more approved applications for school vouchers than expected.

On Nov. 7, Ohioans will vote on Issue 1, which would establish a state constitutional right to make and carry out one’s own reproductive decisions, including decisions about abortion, contraception, fertility treatment, miscarriage care, and continuing pregnancy.

Rebecca Auborn, 33, of Columbus, Ohio, had no significant previous criminal history prior to the charges filed on Wednesday.

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Ohio authorities say four men died of a fentanyl overdose after Rebecca Auborn, 33, met them for sex, drugged them, and robbed them.

Since last year, nine states have adopted programs that are phasing out, eliminating or significantly raising income limits.

At least four states that have made most children eligible for taxpayer-funded scholarships to private schools are seeing more families using the programs than planned. It’s especially an issue in