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Medusa Nightclub Closes One Week After Latest Shooting
The closure comes after discussions with the City of Cleveland in order “to enhance public safety.”
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Ohio Board of Pharmacy Issues Emergency Ruling Banning Most Kratom Products for 180 Days
Kratom was the cause of death in more than 200 unintentional overdoses deaths in Ohio from 2019 to 2024, according to preliminary data from the Ohio Department of Health.
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DeWine Wants to Ban Sales of Synthetic Kratom in Ohio
The Governor also has concerns about natural kratom, citing health department data on unintentional overdose deaths.
Posted inCleveland News
Cuyahoga Live Task Force Believes It Can Legislate Its Way Into a Stronger Music Industry
Only 25% of local venues were profitable last year. State Sen. Kent Smith has proposed three bills that would bring state financial backing to the Cleveland music scene.
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Ohio Has the Second Largest Somali Community in America. Trump’s Racist Rant Puts Them in Danger
“When the president of the United States, the leader of the free world, attacks a community he knows is not in a position to fight back, it’s hard not to be scared.”
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CSU’s Director of Esports on the Growth of the University’s Varsity Team, Club Program
“We have a lot of people on campus that are really interested in what we’re trying to do.”
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Only 1 in 4 Cleveland Independent Music Venues Were Profitable Last Year, New Report Says
But they deliver more economic impact than similar stages in cities like Portland.
Posted inOhio News
Energy Market Watchers See Ohio Electric Bills Rising as Data Center Demand Continues
A recent study from the Natural Resources Defense Council predicted an average family will pay about $70 more each month on their electric bills by 2028.
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Cleveland to Build Skatepark at Luke Easter With Help From $250,000 Machine Gun Kelly Donation
“I’ve been in this neighborhood for 36 years; this is a positive move for us,” Ward 4 Councilwoman Deborah Gray said.
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How a Public Record Cost Cuyahoga County Taxpayers $650,000
A worker’s demotion after releasing court records to The Marshall Project – Cleveland led to a lawsuit alleging retaliation and witness intimidation.
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Jim Petras, Cleveland Heights’ First Out LGBTQ+ Mayor, Aims to Restore Trust in City Leadership
“Cleveland Heights is a city with so many civically minded people who care so much about the community and just want to offer their time and talents to help the city do well.”
Posted inOhio News
Ohio Bill to Ban Intoxicating Hemp Products and Make Changes to Marijuana Law Goes to Gov. DeWine
THC drinks would only be sold in dispensaries, smoking would be illegal in most public places, and transporting marijuana from another state would be prohibited, among other changes.