Ohio Gov. John Kasich signed a measure into law that will crack down on puppy mills — inhumane, large-scale dog breeding operations run for profit, often resulting in severe neglect and abuse. CINCINNATI +1
Minnesotan great-grandpa Bud Shaefer, 86, discovered his love of cycling a little late in life, but not too late to make the best of it; he now makes rounds as a paperboy in his quaint little town. WORLD +2
So as not to deprive Americans of the highly coveted McRib for the holiday, McDonald’s is encouraging its franchises to be open Christmas Day without offering its workers any overtime pay.
WORLD -1
Cincinnati-based Kroger is knee-deep in bidding to acquire the assets of bankrupt Hostess Brands Inc. Some things are better off dead. CINCINNATI -1
Instagram’s new privacy policy, which takes effect in January, says businesses can pay Instagram to use members’ pictures in their own advertisements without paying or notifiying the photographer. WORLD -1
THIS WEEK:
CINCINNATI 0, WORLD 0
TO DATE:
CINCINNATI +23, WORLD -87
