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REEL NEWS: TWO FISH WALK INTO THE STATEHOUSE

By Jill Bauer on Oct. 16, 2025

Mascots Wylie Walleye and Spike Attend Legislative Hearing on Ohio’s State Fish SHORES & ISLANDS OHIO, October 17, 2025 --- Ohio Lawmakers are considering a bill to make walleye the official state…

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