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PA Bill Number: SB1376

Title: In Department of Aging, further providing for objectives, for powers and duties in general, for area agencies and powers and duties and for ...

Description: In Department of Aging, further providing for objectives, for powers and duties in general, for area agencies and powers and duties and for ... ...

Last Action: Re-referred to Appropriations

Last Action Date: Jun 10, 2026

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Ohio gun violence costs lives, millions of dollars :: 05/30/2011

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Gun violence in Ohio is costing scores of lives and millions of dollars annually across the state, though much of it happens in the largest cities, according to a newspaper analysis published Sunday.

The Columbus Dispatch analyzed state records and data from 2009, which offer the most recent statewide statistics available. It found guns were present in more than 12,500 incidents investigated by authorities, an average of 34 per day. Four-fifths of those happened in seven of Ohio's largest cities: Akron, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Toledo and Youngstown.

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