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STATEWIDE - In a move that may come as little surprise, a last minute filing by a George Bush appointed judge, Judge Michael Watson, has effectively blocked the roll out of House Bill 1, which sought to curb foreign national financing of politics in Ohio. In a filing submitted mere
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BY NICK ROGERS Statewide - In the wake of one of Northeast Ohio’s most damaging storms in the past 30 years – a rain and wind assault that left between 429,000 and 578,000 Citizens without power for up to a week – questions have arisen regarding Ohio energy companies’
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STATEWIDE - While some have argued the RNC slowed the momentum of the Trump campaign, Robert Kennedy Jr. may have just ignited it again with a surprising, if not logical, endorsement. Those who watched the Republican National Convention this year may have been checking their dials frequently. The RNC played
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BY PATTY KLEIN Photos by Patty Klein The Mayor of Findlay has released drawings for a new vision of Emery Adams park. Many adults and kids made great memories at “the castle park,” as the Emory Adams playscape is affectionately called. It is officially known as Fort Findlay. The current
PATASKALA- These days foreign influence in government processes have become par for the course. However, one local group has uncovered significant Chinese government influence encroaching into schools, local government and farm land and has taken to a new method of educating the general public. In February of 2024, a company
Education
PAINESVILLE - It was a last minute addition to the Riverside school board agenda that finally ended a years long battle over Social Emotional Learning at the district. Riverside school board member Scott Fishel proposed a resolution at the August 15 meeting during new business to remove Social Emotional Learning
Education
By Brian Massie Originally posted on Lobbyists for Citizens Lake County Probate Court Judge Mark Bartolotta selects Dennis L. Keeney to fill the vacant position on the Riverside School District Board. A seat on the Lake County Riverside School Board became available when Jennifer Harden decided to resign her long
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BY PATTY KLEIN FINDLAY - On Monday, the Findlay City Council Ad Hoc committee held, what was supposed to be, their final meeting. The Ad Hoc committee was formed to review the rules of oral comments at city council meetings and presented new restrictions on public communication at their July
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By: Sandie Zimmerman Black Fork Strategies is an Ohio organization whose mission, as stated on their website, is "Building Long-Term Progressive Power." One of their initiatives include voter registration canvassing, where they pay canvassers to register voters in Ohio and they may have recently been caught with their
Education
BY TOM HACH Have you ever wondered why all levels of our educational system seem to do more and more, and yet less and less on academics? The roots of this phenomenon go in many directions, but one can make the argument that the taproot goes back to John Dewey.
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By Nick Rogers STATEWIDE - The honey bee population in Ohio is declining rapidly, and the implications are dire. According to the US department of Agriculture, Ohio lost 48% of its honey bee colonies between January and March 2015; another loss of 26% followed for the same period the following
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BY MATT URBAS STATEWIDE - Between the turmoil following Saturday night’s attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump, and the ongoing exuberance at the Republican National Convention this week, delegates to the convention approved a new platform dramatically changing the party’s stance on abortion, causing anger and worry