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What Do Akronites Dream About? Saelyx Finna Wants To Know
Live in the 330? Tell the Akron Dream Hotline what goes on at night in your head for a new film project.
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With Weed Now Legal Across Ohio, Are Psychedelic Mushrooms Next?
Touting the possible health benefits, mycologists and advocates say that magic shrooms are activists’ next ballot goal
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‘This is a Hail Mary’: Akron DIY Music Venue Looks to Raise $135,000 to Save its Digs
The house of It’s A Kling Thing!, a haven for Midwestern punk and hardcore shows since 2007, is up for sale
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More Than 60 Jayland Walker Protestors Were Arrested in Akron Last Year. Just 8% of Those Cases Ended in Guilty Verdicts
Dozens of those arrested have since filed a federal lawsuit against the city alleging unlawful arrests
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Jayland Walker Protesters Sue City of Akron, Police Department for Unlawful Arrests
“The plaintiffs had to defend themselves for months against bogus criminal charges brought against them for the purpose of justifying the illegal acts of the police department”
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Signal Ohio Names Editor for Nonprofit Newsroom in Akron, Set to Launch Later This Year
The nonprofit has raised some $6 million for Signal Akron
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Cleveland Bitcoin Thief Who Used $4.8M in Stolen Funds for Lavish Life Sentenced to Four Years in Prison
Harmon splurged on a Lamborghini, a house, a $15,000 “whale room” at a nightclub, and more
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Beacon Journal Asks Ohio Supreme Court to Order Akron to Release Names of Officers Involved in Jayland Walker Case, Other Police Shootings
“Akron has taken the position that its uniformed civilian police officers can act with anonymity”
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Akron Organizers Turn to the Ballot Box In Drive for Civilian Oversight of Police
The amendment would establish a new citizen review board with oversight of the city’s police auditor
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Cleveland Passes Same Body Cam Law that led to Release of Jayland Walker Police Shooting Footage in Akron
Police will have seven days to release use of deadly force footage.
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Akron Curfew Adjusted After Peaceful Weekend Protests, Organizers Demand Demilitarized Police Response
Horrigan says names of officers who shot Walker will not be released
