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Morning Headlines: FirstEnergy Offers Buyouts to 600 Workers; Akron Digital Academy Quietly Closes

Amanda Rabinowitz

Here are your morning headlines for Friday, June 29:FirstEnergy employees face deadline on buyouts;Akron attractions to lower admission for low-income…
Community

Morning Headlines: Akron Looks to Save $75M on Sewer Project; Rep. Kaptur Visits ICE Raid Detainees

Amanda Rabinowitz

Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, June 19:Akron could save $75M on sewer project via new design;Rep. Marcy Kaptur of Toledo visits detainees of…
Environment & Energy

Ohio, Army Corps Reach Settlement in Dredging Suit

Ohio and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have settled a lawsuit over dredging in the Cuyahoga River. The state and the federal agency have fought for…
Environment & Energy

Cleveland Looks to Washington for Funding to Stabilize Irishtown Bend

Local agencies trying to redevelop a stretch of land along the Cuyahoga River known as "Irishtown Bend" are looking to the federal government for help.…
Environment & Energy

Ohio EPA Looks Forward to 50th Anniversary of Cuyahoga River Fire With Detailed Report on Recovery

Jeff St. Clair

The Cuyahoga River was once the symbol of America’s neglect of its natural resources. But the river that burned has bounced back and continues to…
Community

Cleveland Groups Look for Input on Irishtown Bend Park Designs

Potential designs for a new park space at Irishtown Bend in Cleveland will be presented to the public Tuesday evening.Planners, trail designers and the…
Environment & Energy

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Ohio EPA Team Up for Sediment Samples Amidst Ongoing Disagreements

In a surprising turn in the Cuyahoga River dredging saga, the US Army Corps of Engineers collaborated with the Ohio EPA last week to sample sediment on…
Economy

The Army Corps Is Dredging the Cuyahoga River Again

Kabir Bhatia

The Cuyahoga River is being dredged by the Army Corps of Engineers once again, and as WKSU’s Kabir Bhatia reports, the Port of Cleveland says…
Community

The Port of Cleveland Moves to Revitalize Part of the Cuyahoga River

A neglected portion of the upper Cuyahoga River may soon see revitalization.Irishtown Bend is an overgrown stretch of the river near the West Side Market…
Environment & Energy

Cuyahoga River Dredging Stops for the Winter

The winter cold has put an end to Cuyahoga River dredging for the year, amid a lawsuit over where to store riverbed sediment. Dredging will resume in the…

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