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Mayor Jackson's education plan does not get legislative approval but deal is made to pass it soon
Lawmakers in both chambers did not vote on his plan, but they could by as early as next week, or put it off until mid-June. Jackson's plan first must clear the House before moving to the Senate.
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Sen. Sherrod Brown has double digit lead over Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel in new poll
The survey of 1103 registered voters showed Brown, a Democrat from Avon, with 51 percent support, compared with and 37 percent backing for Lyndhurst's Mandel, and President Barack Obama ahead of Republican .
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High School Players of the Week for May 24, 2012
See a thumbnail gallery of this week's Players of the Week....
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Shaquille O'Neal turns down interview for Orlando Magic GM job
Shaq says he when he heard Otis Smith would not be back as Magic GM, he was “clearly intrigued” by the possibility of taking over. But, after further thought, he is not interested in the role and plans to continue on TNT’s NBA studio show.
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