The Columbus Dispatch - 2021-12-19

• Delta slams Republican counties, killing more
• Biden’s vaccine mandate for workers OK’D to move ahead
• Is there a better way to train officers to use force?
• OHIO DAILY COVID-19 DATA
• Colleges return to square one in COVID fight
• Europeans reimpose COVID restrictio­ns
• Thank you!
• HOT OFF THE PRESS
• Remember these joints from 1969?
• All was (mostly) quiet in Columbus for Christmas 1921
• Retail sales up 0.3% in November
• Snowville’s Spice Nog unavailabl­e until 2022
• Academy expanding following investment
• Coming Fed rate hikes mean one thing: Pay off that credit card debt right now
• THE MOTLEY FOOL ASK THE FOOL
• Last Week’s Trivia Answer
• Keep an eye on debt using visual aids
• -3.5 -4.2 -2.3
• WHO finds Omicron detected in 89 countries
• Gas blast in sewer kills 12 in Pakistan’s largest city
• Ransomware persists even as attacks have slowed
• California governor ups efforts to combat smash-and-grabs
• Harris sharply defends Biden in interview
• Schools weigh threat responses
• Russia envoy warns Moscow can up ante
• Senate confirms big slate of Biden ambassador­s
• New software helps in research
• A THREAT TO WILDLIFE
• Vehicle emission declines decreased deaths, study finds
• Area single moms need extra help this holiday
• Marines spread joy to region’s families
• Songs cheer up Sullivant Avenue area
• Once a backer, Brown wants filibuster gone
• Mennonite communitie­s sing praises of Girl Named Tom
• VITAL STATISTICS
• Women are leading the way
• Islamophob­ia forces American Muslim community to evolve
• All aboard!
• Songs and prayer helped kidnapped missionari­es
• Bednarczyk Jr., Stanley Patrick
• Jackson (Banker), Gwen
• Atkinson, Betty
• Ohio State’s toughness faces test in Rose Bowl
• From basement to NFL, Igwebuike now excelling
• TRUST PAYS OFF
• Mets hire Buck Showalter as manager
• ON THE AIR
• Durant, Irving make 9 Nets in health and safety protocols
• Tennessee-memphis canceled due to COVID-19 issues with Tigers
• NHL resumes daily testing
• Lessons from Meyer’s short time; it was OSU holding at Michigan
• Blue Jackets await Patrik Laine’s return as power play stalls
• 2021 DISPATCH ALL-METRO FOOTBALL TEAM
• Bengals, Broncos geared up for playoff run
• ‘You can’t be a tyrant,’ Johnson says of Meyer’s failed run as NFL coach
• Missed opportunit­ies, not COVID, could sink Browns
• AP source: Jaguars fired Meyer for cause, don’t intend to pay balance
• Let’s appreciate Woods’ return to golf
• Longtime Ohio State golf coach Hession announces her retirement
• 2021 was filled with noteworthy happenings in Ohio
• BRINGING CHANGE
• Cleveland broadcasti­ng legend Drennan is retiring
• Sandhill cranes rule the roost in protected marshes
• Decked out!
• Last-minute holiday gifts for gardeners in your life
• PLANT PRIMER
• 2 herbs that thrive on winter windowsill­s
• Build anything anytime, anywhere, in any weather
• ‘An important piece of resistance’
• STREAMLINE the season
• Installing a kitchen faucet to fit the available sink holes
• Soft drink sign brings impressive price
• White House group’s annual Christmas ornament honors LBJ
• Longtime homeowner is unable to find the home’s original deed
• House watch
• Dressing the bed
• Love of flowers will take Gahanna designer to 2022 Rose Parade
• Dancers describe ‘Nutcracker’ return as ‘very magical’
• LOOKING BACK AT LAZARUS
• This TV father, son are actually very close in age
• DAILY ALMANAC
• ‘2021 Biennial Juried Exhibition’ compelling
• Graham Nash shows a candid side in book of photograph­s
• BEST-SELLERS
• A woman confronts her alcoholism, past trauma
• Kim’s ‘Beasts’ a journey through Korean history
• PREMIER CROSSWORD / GOLDEN STATE GIRLS
• SUDOKU HIGH-FIVES
• Parents try to control adult child’s connection to family
• Daughter does not reciprocat­e relationsh­ip with father
• Make a better pot of coffee with these easy brewing hints
• HOROSCOPES
• VOICE OF AMERICA
• SUPER QUIZ
• EVEN EXCHANGE
• GO FIGURE!
• SUPER QUIZ
• At a glance
• At a glance
• Michelange­lo reproducti­ons to be exhibited
• Tornadoes are heartbreak­ing; US response heartening
• ‘Magic carpet ride’ might end without affordable housing
• Lawmakers not protecting Ohioans’ wallets
• Restaurant­s that do not require vaccinatio­n proof should be boycotted
• City should be collecting from ‘rioters,’ not paying them millions
• Peaceful protesters, not destructiv­e rioters, receiving settlement
• ‘Stupid’ student loan decisions should not be bailed out with taxpayer dollars
• The ‘woke’ got what it wanted – and then what?
• A year ago, I got first COVID vaccine in US
• Resume critique: Why defining your target and prioritizi­ng your message is so important
• Arts that Nourishes Your Soul

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