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Youngstown comes alive. www.mahoningmatters.com/news/local/a...

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New report shows that budget would slash funding for school districts in Appalachian counties because the budget doesn’t fully fund the final two years of implementation of the Fair School Funding plan, the bipartisan formula passed in 2021 by Jo Ingles woub.org/2025/04/25/r...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 14,500 Ohioans’ voter registrations were canceled within 90 days of the 2024 election without any clear explanation, according to research from a Harvard University computer science professor. by Jake Zuckerman www.cleveland.com/open/2025/04...

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Analysis shows universal pre-K in Ohio would repay its costs almost fourfold by Marty Schladen ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/04/25/a...

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Commentary: About 770,000 Ohio residents are covered by Medicaid Expansion, 6.5% of the population. If they lose their health insurance, the number of people without health insurance in Ohio would double in an instant, devastating the state's economy buff.ly/UM7hSvd

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“As opposed to thinking about how they could create greater transparency and how they could make an elections commission that would be functional and strong and robust, they’re thinking about eliminating it.” ~ @CatherineTurcer ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/04/22/o...

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Business as usual. Reprehensible. Remember this when they're up for election. www.cleveland.com/news/2025/04...

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🧵1 🚨 The SAVE Act just hit Ohio. Two GOP senators want to BAN drop boxes & require proof of citizenship just to update your voter registration. Miss a notice? You could lose your vote and get referred to the attorney general. This is targeted voter suppression. 👇 🔗 tinyurl.com/Ohio-drop-bo...

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US intensifies crackdown on peaceful protest under Trump www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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Microsoft pushes back $1 billion plan for data centers in central Ohio www.dispatch.com/story/busine...

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What the fuck is this? No, we're not going to forget the name Harriet Tubman and her role in the Underground Railroad. These Krasnov47 fuckers need to go.

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Where to begin, when our neighbors hold these beliefs dear?

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Black history is American history, and this is (still) how you teach it. These students will remember. www.vindy.com/news/local-n...

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Not the kind of skills training that #ohio so desperately needs.

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A welcome bit of sanity. And a small, but oh-so important win for the dignity of human life.

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Editor Commentary: Trump’s tariff trade war will impact nearly every item you can imagine: clothing, shoes, computers, phones, tablets, gaming consoles and controllers, automobiles, wine and spirits, everyday household items, furniture, coffee, chocolate.

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Exactly. There is no road back from dictatorship without support from non-maga Trump voters.

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“Bills like SB 1 are not made to protect students or faculty and staff; they are made to stifle dissent and maintain the status quo.” A sad and disappointing situation in #Ohio 😔

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Exactly the wrong direction to be heading, #ohio. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/04/01/o...

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I've always admired Cory Booker. Glad he's found his voice. (Probably hoarse by now.)

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Saving us money, right? Wired: DOGE Is Trying to Gift Itself a $500 Million Building, Court Filings Show www.wired.com/story/doge-t...

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Things are looking up for local musicians and venue owners with the creation of #cuyahoga LIVE!, a task force focused on strengthening #northeastohio music scene led by Cuyahoga County Exec Chris Ronayne. I've been out of the biz for years but still love local music. www.axios.com/newsletters/...

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I'd like to hear how other Ohioans feel about this. For me personally, it makes me angry that needy people are being treated this callously.

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A group of Ohio Republican lawmakers is moving to ban the state and public water systems from adding fluoride, which prevents tooth decay and cavities, to water.

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The legislature of Ohio is working on a resolution to call for the first ever Constitutional convention outside of the original drafting. This is Heritage Foundation Project 2025 playbook to gut the constitution. So far 19 states have passed resolutions, 15 more need do so to trigger the convention.

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Sherwood Brown launches Dignity of Work institute. via @ohiocapitoljournal.com ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/03/25/f...

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Remember this.

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#childcare costs more than public college for many Ohio families. signalcleveland.org/child-care-c...

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352,389 voter registrations may be removed from Ohio's Voter Registration Database. While it's a standard procedure to ensure voter rolls are up-to-date, active voters may accidentally be removed Check if you're on the removal list: registrationreadiness.ohiosos.gov If so, re-register!

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Starting to see a pattern here. People out on the streets in Türkiye, Hungary, Serbia to oppose strongman dictators.

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Today’s executive order could take millions from the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. Join me in standing up for our kids.

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Let it be noted that the Democratic politician with as much proven crossover appeal as any in the country has done it while making a point of not giving in to the resegregators and transphobes.

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Wow.

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I grew up in Youngstown, Ohio and I vividly remember the cascading misery when our steel mills were abruptly shut down in 1978. To have this done to people by the government is shameful.

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In celebrating Women’s History Month, the Ohio Democratic Women’s Caucus is recognizing those that came before them, and preparing themselves to continue to fight for issues that are still there after decades, like wage disparities and reproductive rights

Youngstown comes alive. www.mahoningmatters.com/news/local/a...

New report shows that budget would slash funding for school districts in Appalachian counties because the budget doesn’t fully fund the final two years of implementation of the Fair School Funding plan, the bipartisan formula passed in 2021 by Jo Ingles woub.org/2025/04/25/r...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 14,500 Ohioans’ voter registrations were canceled within 90 days of the 2024 election without any clear explanation, according to research from a Harvard University computer science professor. by Jake Zuckerman www.cleveland.com/open/2025/04...

Analysis shows universal pre-K in Ohio would repay its costs almost fourfold by Marty Schladen ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/04/25/a...

Commentary: About 770,000 Ohio residents are covered by Medicaid Expansion, 6.5% of the population. If they lose their health insurance, the number of people without health insurance in Ohio would double in an instant, devastating the state's economy buff.ly/UM7hSvd

“As opposed to thinking about how they could create greater transparency and how they could make an elections commission that would be functional and strong and robust, they’re thinking about eliminating it.” ~ @CatherineTurcer ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/04/22/o...

Business as usual. Reprehensible. Remember this when they're up for election. www.cleveland.com/news/2025/04...

US intensifies crackdown on peaceful protest under Trump www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Microsoft pushes back $1 billion plan for data centers in central Ohio www.dispatch.com/story/busine...

What the fuck is this? No, we're not going to forget the name Harriet Tubman and her role in the Underground Railroad. These Krasnov47 fuckers need to go.

Where to begin, when our neighbors hold these beliefs dear?

Black history is American history, and this is (still) how you teach it. These students will remember. www.vindy.com/news/local-n...

Not the kind of skills training that #ohio so desperately needs.

A welcome bit of sanity. And a small, but oh-so important win for the dignity of human life.

Editor Commentary: Trump’s tariff trade war will impact nearly every item you can imagine: clothing, shoes, computers, phones, tablets, gaming consoles and controllers, automobiles, wine and spirits, everyday household items, furniture, coffee, chocolate.

Exactly. There is no road back from dictatorship without support from non-maga Trump voters.

“Bills like SB 1 are not made to protect students or faculty and staff; they are made to stifle dissent and maintain the status quo.” A sad and disappointing situation in #Ohio 😔

Exactly the wrong direction to be heading, #ohio. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/04/01/o...

I've always admired Cory Booker. Glad he's found his voice. (Probably hoarse by now.)

Saving us money, right? Wired: DOGE Is Trying to Gift Itself a $500 Million Building, Court Filings Show www.wired.com/story/doge-t...

Things are looking up for local musicians and venue owners with the creation of #cuyahoga LIVE!, a task force focused on strengthening #northeastohio music scene led by Cuyahoga County Exec Chris Ronayne. I've been out of the biz for years but still love local music. www.axios.com/newsletters/...

I'd like to hear how other Ohioans feel about this. For me personally, it makes me angry that needy people are being treated this callously.

A group of Ohio Republican lawmakers is moving to ban the state and public water systems from adding fluoride, which prevents tooth decay and cavities, to water.

The legislature of Ohio is working on a resolution to call for the first ever Constitutional convention outside of the original drafting. This is Heritage Foundation Project 2025 playbook to gut the constitution. So far 19 states have passed resolutions, 15 more need do so to trigger the convention.

Sherwood Brown launches Dignity of Work institute. via @ohiocapitoljournal.com ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/03/25/f...

Remember this.

#childcare costs more than public college for many Ohio families. signalcleveland.org/child-care-c...

352,389 voter registrations may be removed from Ohio's Voter Registration Database. While it's a standard procedure to ensure voter rolls are up-to-date, active voters may accidentally be removed Check if you're on the removal list: registrationreadiness.ohiosos.gov If so, re-register!

Starting to see a pattern here. People out on the streets in Türkiye, Hungary, Serbia to oppose strongman dictators.

Today’s executive order could take millions from the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. Join me in standing up for our kids.

Let it be noted that the Democratic politician with as much proven crossover appeal as any in the country has done it while making a point of not giving in to the resegregators and transphobes.

Wow.

I grew up in Youngstown, Ohio and I vividly remember the cascading misery when our steel mills were abruptly shut down in 1978. To have this done to people by the government is shameful.

In celebrating Women’s History Month, the Ohio Democratic Women’s Caucus is recognizing those that came before them, and preparing themselves to continue to fight for issues that are still there after decades, like wage disparities and reproductive rights

Shameful

Well-written piece on a hugely important - and complicated - subject.