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Ohio Men Previously Involved With LifeWise Academy Charged With Sex Crimes Involving Minors
“LifeWise has received zero reports of misconduct involving LifeWise students in connection with these matters or during LifeWise activities more broadly,” LifeWise said in a statement.
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Cleveland City Council Passes Rollback of Bibb’s Downtown Parking Price Hikes
“We want to make this affordable for Clevelanders to park on the streets that they help pay for and maintain with their tax dollars,” said Kevin Bishop of legislation that reduces the hourly rate and extends free parking hours.
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Former Cuyahoga County Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail and $10,000 Fine
Reporting by The Marshall Project – Cleveland leads to sentencing of former longtime Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze for steering work to a friend.
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Ohio Taxpayers Deserve Accountability and Oversight of $2.5 Billion Being Sent to Private Schools
A bipartisan group of Ohio lawmakers thinks so. But Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman doesn’t.
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University Circle Aims for More Cohesive, Walkable Neighborhood With Ambitious Master Plan
A hub of arts, culture, education and medicine, the east side community has struggled to craft a unifying experience across institutions and attractions.
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Educators Testify Against Bill That Would Ban Diversity and Inclusion Efforts in Ohio K-12 Schools
“This bill is frustratingly vague about what does and doesn’t qualify as prohibited diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives,” Ohio Federation of Teachers President Melissa Cropper said.
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Clevo Books to Close by End of June
Owner Cathryn Siegal-Bergman said downtown’s foot traffic was too thin to support her specialty bookshop.
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Ohio Bill Would Require Increased Accountability for Schools Using Private School Vouchers
“The current voucher system is doing two things — providing tuition coupons for wealthy Ohio families to be able to send their children to private schools, and it’s underfunding Ohio’s public school districts,” said Rep. Kent Smith.
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Cleveland Proposes Housing Innovation District to Drive East Side Development
With a zoning code refresh and tax perks, City Hall hopes to spur new builds in neighborhoods that have been neglected for years.
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Dominic Russo’s Family Pushes ‘Dom’s Law’ to Ensure Those Convicted of Violent Offenses Can’t Profit Off Social Media
If passed, House Bill 505 would modernize Ohio’s Son of Sam law to close loopholes that would allow those like Mackenzie Shirilla to possibly profit off social media endeavors.
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DeWine Talks Endorsing Ramaswamy and Why Legalizing Sports Betting Is His ‘Biggest Mistake’
“We should not mistake governing for the campaign.”