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With More Ohio Students Being Denied Meals Because of School Lunch Debt, School Districts Plead for Universal Lunch

87% of parents say meals should be provided regardless of the student’s ability to pay

by Susan Tebben, The Ohio Capital Journal March 27, 2023May 4, 2025

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Bipartisan Ohio Bills Push for Medicaid to Cover Doula Services

With Ohio ranking poorly in infant-mortality and pregnancy-related deaths, lawmakers say the time to act is now

by Susan Tebben, The Ohio Capital Journal March 24, 2023April 11, 2025

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Ohio Senators Working to Resurrect Recently Eliminated August Elections to Fight Abortion Amendment

“If we save 30,000 lives as a result of spending $20 million,” Senate President Matt Huffman argued, “I think that’s a great thing,”

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal March 24, 2023August 16, 2023

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The Foilies 2023

Recognizing the worst in government transparency

by Electronic Frontier Foundation and MuckRock March 24, 2023November 16, 2023

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Lawsuit Filed in Michigan Against Norfolk Southern Over Train-Derailment Toxic Waste Dumped in Metro Detroit

Norfolk Southern dumped hazardous waste at two Wayne County facilities

by Steve Neavling March 23, 2023June 28, 2025

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Revived Measure to Require 60% Majority for Ohio Constitutional Amendments Gets First Hearing

After eliminating August special elections months ago, Republican lawmakers now looking to bring them back for this proposal

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal March 23, 2023June 23, 2025

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Study: Infant Mortality Racial Gaps Persist in Ohio Over Last Decade

‘The evidence is clear that racism is a primary driver of racial disparities in infant mortality,’ the new report says

by Susan Tebben, The Ohio Capital Journal March 21, 2023February 3, 2024

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Higher Education Bill Would Prohibit Ohio Staff and Employees From Striking

Senate Bill 83 is drawing harsh criticism from labor unions, who worry this could turn educators away from Ohio

by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal March 20, 2023August 16, 2023

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Scientists Sound Alarm on Fracking Near Muskingum, Ohio Watershed

“You’ve got an industry that is basically, because of the Halliburton loophole, unregulated”

by Nadia Ramlagan, Ohio News Service March 17, 2023July 29, 2025

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Anti-Abortion Group Protect Women Ohio is Spending $5 Million on New Ad Campaign

Ad campaign comes days after the Ohio Ballot Board verified a proposed amendment for the November ballot that could put abortion in the Ohio Constitution

by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal March 17, 2023December 25, 2024

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Former PUCO Commissioner: Ohio Energy Policy Is Incoherent, Asymmetrical, and Driven by Special Interests

Favored interests are the powerful drivers of energy policy in the state

by Ashley C. Brown March 16, 2023May 29, 2025

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Ohio State Teachers Retirement System Had Massive Investment in Silicon Valley Bank

System already under scrutiny for huge bonuses after big losses

by Marty Schladen, The Ohio Capital Journal March 15, 2023February 11, 2025

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With More Ohio Students Being Denied Meals Because of School Lunch Debt, School Districts Plead for Universal Lunch

Bipartisan Ohio Bills Push for Medicaid to Cover Doula Services

Ohio Senators Working to Resurrect Recently Eliminated August Elections to Fight Abortion Amendment

The Foilies 2023

Lawsuit Filed in Michigan Against Norfolk Southern Over Train-Derailment Toxic Waste Dumped in Metro Detroit

Revived Measure to Require 60% Majority for Ohio Constitutional Amendments Gets First Hearing

Study: Infant Mortality Racial Gaps Persist in Ohio Over Last Decade

Higher Education Bill Would Prohibit Ohio Staff and Employees From Striking

Scientists Sound Alarm on Fracking Near Muskingum, Ohio Watershed

Anti-Abortion Group Protect Women Ohio is Spending $5 Million on New Ad Campaign

Former PUCO Commissioner: Ohio Energy Policy Is Incoherent, Asymmetrical, and Driven by Special Interests

Ohio State Teachers Retirement System Had Massive Investment in Silicon Valley Bank

Photos: Thousands of People Filled Downtown Cleveland for the 2026 Pride in the CLE March and Festival

Photos From Cleveland Public Library’s “Senior” Prom at the Addison Branch

Photos From Cleveland Magazine’s Best of the East Party at Landerhaven

Photos: The Cavaliers Opened Their 2026 NBA Playoffs with a Win Against the Raptors