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East Cleveland Jail Closes After Inspections Detail Various Violations
Inspectors found all areas of the jail to be “unsafe,” “unsanitary” and “nonoperable.”
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‘It Feels Like a Betrayal.’ Ohio College Students Experiencing Effects of New Higher Education Law
Ohio S.B. 1 went into effect two months ago
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Ohio U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno Brushes Off Boos at City Club of Cleveland
Moreno’s answers elicited jeers throughout the discussion. When the event turned to audience questions, it didn’t get much friendlier.
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Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio Employees Want Leadership to Take Pay Cuts to Avoid Layoffs, Staff Salary Reductions
“I in good faith don’t expect someone to stay and take a $15,000 pay cut,” one employee told Scene
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Fans of Lower Shaker Lake Balk at Sewer District’s Plan to Drain the Body of Water
Officials say the current dam is “wildly out of compliance” and a new one, costing $43 million, wouldn’t be enough to prevent widespread damage from historic flooding events
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Ohio Gov. DeWine Sending Guard Troops to D.C. Makes Him Complicit in Trump’s Military Occupation
DeWine must know the bizarre, militarized occupation of D.C. is based on fallacies about rising Washington crime debunked by data that proves otherwise.
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Cleveland Power Alliance, New Local Coalition, Aims to Boost Democratic Participation and Working Class Policies
“This is about ensuring that every single resident can feel as though they are finally a part of the Cleveland that we all aspire to have.”
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Huge Numbers of Ohioans to See Big Increases in Insurance Costs
Hikes could put health insurance out of reach for many
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With Opening of Agora Lofts, Midtown Adds to Its Residential Neighborhood Credentials
The local CDC also has plans for new park, a repaved street, a railway trail and a repainted bridge, if it can raise the money.
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At City Club Great Lakes Talk, Positives for Lake Erie and a Push For Localities to Take the Lead
“There is no difference between a healthy environment and a healthy economy,” said Lake Erie expert and OSU professor Chris Winslow
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Ohio Anti-Gerrymandering Coalition Calls for Fair Maps Ahead of Congressional Redraw
“Gerrymandering harms every voter. We are never in support of drawing lines specifically so that politicians can win.”
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‘I’ll Fucking Kill You’: Joe Jones Accused of Threatening Coworker; City Council to Vote on Censure in September
“You should know that, but for the fact that you are an elected official, in any other workplace setting you would likely be let go,” Council President Blaine Griffin said