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• Enrollment Starts Saturday for Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Plans Federal health official joins Cleveland's Mayor Jackson at kickoff event to raise awareness
• Cleveland Council Considers Transgender Protections, Sparking High Emotion on Both Sides Both sides cite safety concerns with public restroom accommodations
• Kasich’s Pick For Ohio Health Department Defends Lack Of Medical Degree Rick Hodges testified before Ohio lawmakers on his qualifications today.
• New Ohio Ag Program To Help Veterans Who Farm 'Homegrown by Heroes" is for farmers, ranchers, and fishermen who are current or former soldiers.
• New House Speaker Calls For Unity Cliff Rosenberger says GOP initiatives need long-term cooperation among lawmakers.

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• Former CEO Indicted For Alleged Role In Deadly Mine Disaster Don Blankenship is accused of defying safety regulators, when he ran the Upper Big Branch coal mine in West Virginia. A blast at the mine killed 29 people in 2010.
• Why The 'Invasivores' Haven't Pounced On Bear Meat Bear is traditional American grub, and hunting bear for meat can help control overpopulation. But bear meat isn't going to make its way into restaurants or onto the average dinner table anytime soon.
• As Casinos Fold, Stakes Are High For Atlantic City Transformation Atlantic City, N.J., once synonymous with gambling, is reeling from the failure of several big-name casinos. Officials hope they can revive the city by recasting it as the Las Vegas of the East Coast.
• Facebook Rolls Out New, Simpler Privacy Policy The new privacy guidelines are one-third their previous length. But experts say it doesn't change how much data the company will continue to gather from users.
• How To Make A Faux Cheddar In One Hour Once Claudia Lucero had mastered rapid cheese-making, she knew it was time to tackle cheddar. But cheddar takes months, even years, to age, so Lucero devised a pseudo version: the Smokey Cheater.

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