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Data Centers Are on the November Ballot in These 18 Ohio Communities
Half of them mirror a statewide effort to ban data centers that draw over 25 megawatts of energy per month.
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Bipartisan Lawmakers Urge Ohio Dept. of Transportation to Halt, Revoke Flock Permits
“Our roads belong to the public,” Reps. Rader, Dean, Brewer, and Pizzulli wrote. “They should not be used to quietly construct a statewide tracking network around the public.”
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Questionable Data Center Forecasts Are Driving Up Ohio Power Bills
Critics question sky-high electricity demand predictions for Ohio, which rely on ambitious data center plans and put upward pressure on utility bills.
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Rep. Tristan Rader, Councilman Charles Slife Warn Ohioans of Unrestricted Data Center Growth
Both endorsed Amy Acton for Governor, saying Vivek Ramaswamy would abuse the state’s control over the hyperscale data center boom.
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New Trump Rules Upend Legal Student Visas. The Consequences for Ohio Will Bring Lasting Pain
Enrollment declines at Cleveland State University are expected to cost the school an estimated $11.5 million in lost tuition this year alone.
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Bernie Moreno Calls to End Data Center Subsidies
The Ohio Republican Senator said if Big Tech and states don’t act, he will
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Ohio Democratic Candidate for Governor Amy Acton Refuses to Debate Vivek Ramaswamy
Acton is focused on “talking with Ohioans, not platforming a scam artist who spreads baseless lies about her and her family,” her campaign said.
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As Ohio Grapples With Fake Comments on Clean Energy, Some Want a Crackdown
Governments are being flooded with fraudulent comments and astroturf campaigns against wind and solar. Regulators have done little to stop it.
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Ohio Haitian College Student Who Lost Temporary Protected Status Dies After Walking Into Traffic
“He called me at 8:03 on a video call, (and said) ‘I’m not feeling okay mentally because of the bullying,’ and I told him to come home so we can talk,” Damas Bel’s father Pierre Ronal Bel, said in a statement.
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Ohio Teen Treatment Center CEO Accused of Unlawful Sexual Contact With Minor in Police Sting
Police say the head of Fox Run Center for Children and Adolescents drove nearly 200 miles to meet with someone he believed was a 14-year-old girl.
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Federal Court Blocks Ohio’s Proof of Citizenship Requirements for Voter Registration
The arguments hinge on the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 — commonly known as the Motor Voter Act because it required vehicle registration offices to help people register to vote.
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Ohio’s Already Seen the Biggest ACA Drop. Premiums Are About to Go Up by Another 15%
“It’s just exacerbating the affordability crisis that millions of Americans are finding themselves in — especially as it relates to their monthly premiums.”