Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal, Author at Cleveland Scene

Bernie Moreno Claims Blockland Conference Convinced AT&T to Bring 5G to Cleveland

The record, however, tells a different story. AT&T’s earliest announcements about 5G networks come from 2016. The Blockland conference was held in 2018.

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal June 7, 2024July 7, 2024

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Transgender Ohio Statehouse Candidates Line Up Behind Bill Allowing People to Run Under Legal Name

“Well if a married woman is not required to list her maiden name,” he asked rhetorically, “how in the world do we find out about her past?”

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal May 15, 2024June 21, 2024

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Ohio House Begins Hearings on Bill Prohibiting Non-Consensual Deepfakes

The measure is one of a handful of different proposals offered by Ohio lawmakers

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal May 14, 2024May 31, 2025

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Ohio Lawmakers Approve School “Cellphone Ban” Measure

Gov. Mike DeWine had urged legislators to take up the issue

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal May 10, 2024September 26, 2024

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What Ohio Officials Want You to Know About Traffic, Safety and More on Eclipse Day

You’re going to want to have a plan, and patience

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal April 8, 2024April 11, 2024

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Voting Rights Organization Highlights Increase in Ohio Provisional Ballots Rejected Over ID

Ohio’s photo voter ID law took effect a year ago. Since then, the share of provisional ballots rejected for lack of ID has more than tripled.

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal April 3, 2024May 8, 2024

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Ohio’s House and Senate Leaders Both Express Interest in Changing Term Limits. Others Skeptical

Depending on how an eventual proposal is crafted, both men could stand to gain substantially

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal April 2, 2024June 25, 2024

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Ohio’s Getting its First Total Eclipse in 200 Years. Here’s What You Need to Know

Eclipse happens one week from today, on April 8

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal April 1, 2024May 28, 2024

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Donald Trump Makes Last Minute Push for Bernie Moreno in Ohio’s U.S. Senate Primary

A flurry of recent surveys have shown a substantial share of undecided voters ahead of Tuesday

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal March 18, 2024March 22, 2024

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Big Loans, Outside Spending Stand Out in Final Campaign Reports Ahead of Ohio’s U.S. Senate Primary

A look at who’s funding Bernie Moreno, Matt Dolan and Frank LaRose

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal March 12, 2024March 15, 2024

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NTSB Chair Casts Doubt on Vent and Burn Strategy Following East Palestine Train Derailment

Chair Jennifer Homendy said Gov. Mike DeWine, other decision makers, were given incomplete information ahead of the controlled burn

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal March 7, 2024September 2, 2024

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Geauga County Judge Grendell Faces Second Day of Ohio Disciplinary Counsel Hearings

The probate and juvenile court judge faces charges of judicial misconduct

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal February 28, 2024January 13, 2025