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Friday, May 17, 2013  Construction of a Toledo facility that will bring a variety of diabetes treatments under one roof is well underway.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Mayor Mike Bell proposed a hike in water bills months ago, but before it becomes a reality, there's still time for Toledo residents to give their two cents.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  The governor's decision would hinge on whether the bill includes provisions enabling the governor to suspend the program if the federal government decides to prosecute state employees who administer it.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  City council to address the possible water rate increase.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Mayor Mike Bell’s proposed water rate increase was up for debate at the Toledo City Council meeting last Tuesday night.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  New drug approved by the FDA is successful against breast cancer.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Charges against a Tiffin doctor accused of prescribing medication without a proper license have been dropped.

Friday, December 14, 2012  4-year-old Paul Young, suffering from childhood cancer, was made an honorary Findlay Police officer on Thursday.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  A new cancer center is being built at the University of Toledo Medical Center, and it intends to take away some of the stress that comes with treatment.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  $9.34 million approved for water treatment center repairs.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  After the Ohio EPA released a report about the poor condition of Toledo's water treatment plant, the city utilities committee met to talk potential water rate increases as a funding solution.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  The Lucas County Dog Warden Julie Lyle and the Lucas County Board of Commissioners are planning to reveal the creation of "Cutie's Fund", a new dedicated donation account to help fund the treatment of dogs with critical injuries and illnesses.

Monday, November 19, 2012  Wranglers say horses, other animals used in 'Hobbit' movies died on unsafe New Zealand farm

Friday, September 28, 2012  Lucas County will receive a $1.325 million award from the U.S. Department of Justice to treat juvenile drug abuse in the community, according to Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (Ohio-9).

Thursday, September 27, 2012  According to Business Week, if the latest trials on breast and other tumors are successful, the drug could become a cheap weapon in the fight against many diseases, including pancreatic and ovarian cancers.