Akron officials are learning about residents' priorities as they work on the 2026 capital budget.
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- Portage County residents get new pop-up food pantry options to fight hunger
- DeWine says Ohio National Guard troops' D.C. mission extended till Feb. 28
- U.S. deports dozens of migrants to Ukraine amid war
- White House shares new moves to dismantle more of the Education Department
- Republican bill would require 60% voter approval for property tax levies in Ohio
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Health insurance rates across the board are spiking, but especially for those who use the Affordable Care Act marketplace, as subsidies that have made those plans affordable are expiring at the end of the year.
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Last week, the internet piled on President Trump's proposal for a 50-year mortgage. But maybe it's not as crazy as it sounds.
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The 43-day-long federal government shutdown ended last week, but the issue at the center of the shutdown went unresolved: whether to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies.
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting agreed Monday to fulfill a $36 million, multi-year contract with NPR that it had yanked after pressure from the Trump White House.
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The plan authorizes a security force in the devastated territory and envisions a possible path to an independent Palestinian state. Russia, which had circulated a rival resolution, abstained along with China on the 13-0 vote.
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The team's lease, which expires after the 2028 season, includes two, one-year options to renew. But after that, city officials say the team would be out after those extensions — even if the multi-billion dollar stadium complex in Brook Park is not complete.
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The information contradicts the Trump administration's narrative that it is targeting the "worst of the worst" when conducting immigration enforcement. and seems to violate a 2022 federal consent decree that puts strong conditions on warrantless arrests.
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There’s a possibility Ohio voters could be asked to abolish property taxes next year, which would leave safety forces that rely on that revenue without funding.
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The deal to reopen the federal government agreed to last week includes a ban on “intoxicating” hemp, similar to one ordered by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine last month.
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The former Cleveland Browns quarterback received a liver transplant on Monday.