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Ohio has no chill: Cincinnati, Columbus among least-relaxed cities in the US, study finds
It's time to chill out, Ohio. We have some of the least-relaxed cities in the United States, including three in the bottom 10. A report from LawnStarter ranked 2024’s most relaxed cities, evaluating the housing affordability, the average length of a workday, depression rates, and access to mental health providers from 500 U.S....
Sec of State LaRose says it’s easy to vote in Ohio, but critics say he’s making it more difficult
Secretary of State Frank LaRose is fond of saying that “it’s easy to vote and hard to cheat” in Ohio elections. But his recent — and not-so-recent — conduct seems to contradict both halves of that formulation, a watchdog says. Just two months before a presidential election, the state’s top elections officer continues to change […]
Autumn steelhead could be early surprise: NE Ohio fishing report
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The rivers and streams of Northeast Ohio that feature steelhead trout each year are very democratic places to cast a line. The majority are public waters — “No Fishing” signs are few and far between — so when the big silvery trout begin their spawning runs in the autumn, there are ample opportunities to get a taste of the world class fishery.
Habitat for Humanity builds modular homes to address affordable housing crisis: The Wake Up for Friday, Sept. 6, 2024
Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. For every 100 households with “extremely low income,” Ohio has only 40 affordable units. That statistic dropped 6% from 2022 to 2023, according to the Coalition of Homelessness and Housing in Ohio and the National Low Income Housing Coalition.
‘There’s no sign that anything is not going to happen here’: DeWine responds to Intel’s business woes
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine said Thursday he believes Intel Corp. will continue with its plans to build a $20 billion factory outside Columbus, even as the company contends with mounting financial losses. DeWine told reporters he last spoke with Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger about a month ago,...
Voters to decide to keep politicians in redistricting process or hand it to citizens
Toledo resident Pierrette “Petee” Talley has not voted for her state senator since 2018; not because she didn’t want to, but because there hasn’t been one on the ballot. Ms. Talley, who lives on Parkside Boulevard, and other Toledo residents were previously in state Senate District 11, and they expected to vote for a candidate in 2018. When they got their ballots, though, they couldn’t vote for state senator because they had been redistricted into Senate District 2, which would be on the ballot in 2022. In 2022, those same residents expected to vote for a candidate, but they couldn’t because they had been redistricted into Senate District 11. “The effect of that is that we not have had an opportunity to vote for Senate representation since 2018, and that is a major impact,” Ms. Talley said.
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