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Juneteenth Offers New Ways to Teach About Slavery, Black Perseverance and American History
Teaching lessons about the holiday offers an abundance of opportunities about what it means to fight for freedom and maintain a sense of self-determination in the face of oppression.
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Cleveland City Hall to Reopen to Public Thursday Following Ransomware Attack
But still no word on if the FBI identified the hackers
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Why Some Northeast Ohio Communities are Banning Recreational Marijuana Dispensaries, and Why Others Are Buying In
“Having the ability to utilize marijuana is one thing. But having it get sold in a community that’s very family-centric is a totally different thing”
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Gun Rights Groups Notch Big Court Wins as Ohio Legislative Priority Bill Sits in Limbo
“A semiautomatic rifle equipped with a bump stock is not a ‘machine gun’ because it cannot fire more than one shot ‘by a single function of the trigger’”
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Cleveland’s Ransomware Attack Could Spell Financial Hit For City Hall
“The typical understanding around ransomware: they want as much money as they can get,” a cybersecurity expert said
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71% of Ohio Eighth Graders Not Proficient in Math, According to a New Report
Ohio fared slightly better than the rest of the country — 74% of American eighth graders not proficient in math, according to the latest Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count Data Book
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‘Unhealthy’ Air Quality Alerts Issued for Cleveland as Heat Wave Arrives
We’ll have “moderate” levels of air pollutants all this week
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Cleveland Browns Admit Wristband Process for Floor Access to Rolling Stones Concert Was a Fiasco
Those with tickets on the field waited for more than an hour, after entering the stadium, to get wristbands to access their seats
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A White Mob in Ohio Denied Land to Hundreds of Former Slaves. A Lawmaker Wants to Right That Wrong
More than 180 years ago, white residents in Mercer County turned away 383 Freedpeople from land purchased on their behalf