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Judge Celebrezze Now Admits to Allegations of Case Steering in Lucrative Divorce Cases

Cuyahoga County judge’s shift puts her seat in jeopardy as a disciplinary hearing and FBI investigation loom, following Marshall Project reporting.

by Mark Puente, The Marshall Project March 28, 2025July 2, 2025

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Cleveland State Vikings Finish Season as CBI Runners-Up

It wasn’t the NCAA tournament, or the NIT, but the Vikes acquitted themselves well in the CBI tourney

by Greg Kula, HoriZone Roundtable March 27, 2025March 30, 2025

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Ohio Higher Ed Overhaul to Ban Diversity Efforts and Regulate Classroom Discussion Heads to Governor

DeWine has said he plans to sign the controversial bill.

by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal March 27, 2025June 15, 2025

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Headwater Connector Could Be Ohio’s Next Rail Trail if Solon Can Raise the Money

Mayor Ed Kraus needs to raise $2 million to secure, by summer’s end, seven miles of track line from Northfolk Southern

by Mark Oprea March 27, 2025June 30, 2025

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On a Mission From God: Inside the Movement to Redirect Billions of Taxpayer Dollars to Private Religious Schools

by Alec MacGillis, ProPublica March 27, 2025July 3, 2025

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Cuts to Federal Food Assistance Would Devastate Ohioans and Food Banks

The Ohio Department of Job & Family Services reported nearly 1.5 million SNAP recipients in Ohio. Proposed federal cuts would slash benefits for them

by Susan Tebben, The Ohio Capital Journal March 26, 2025May 1, 2025

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New Cuyahoga County Music Task Force to Work on Building Local Scene, Explore Possible Music Commission

“We’re bringing together the best minds in the public and private sectors to help us create a successful and sustainable live music environment,” said Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne

by Mark Oprea March 26, 2025April 30, 2025

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Ohio CBD Store Owners Oppose Bill That Would Move Hemp Products to Marijuana Dispensaries

An Ohio Senate bill would remove intoxicating hemp products from CBD stores, convenience stores, smoke shops, or gas stations.

by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal March 26, 2025April 28, 2025

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Cuyahoga County Developmental Disabilities Board Workers Vote to Strike in Coming Weeks

They want fair wages and less understaffing, union reps said

by Mark Oprea March 26, 2025June 20, 2025

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Made Cleveland Has Closed as Vendors Wait for Overdue Payments, Merchandise

Owner Ash O’Connor has yet to pay any of the vendors that won in small claims court in February

by Mark Oprea March 26, 2025April 25, 2025

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Former Ohio U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown Launches Dignity of Work Institute

Nonprofit plans to advocate for the policy interests of workers around the U.S.

by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal March 25, 2025June 5, 2025

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Cleveland City Council Entertains Significant Laws to Limit Growth of Smoke Shops, Regulate Them

Fees, fines and a two-mile limit on new shops could be status quo if Council passes the legislation

by Mark Oprea March 25, 2025May 11, 2025