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Police praise automatic license plate readers for helping solve crimes and track down suspects. But some activists say the data collected is personally invasive — and potentially dangerous — to residents.
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'Avery's Law' took effect in March 2026, in response to the four-day jail sentence received by the owner of two dogs who brutally attacked 11-year-old Avery Russell
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Two lawsuits recently filed in Ohio are taking on the 2023 voter-approved constitutional amendment that guaranteed reproductive rights and abortion access. -
The Republican candidate for governor has unveiled a plan he said will fight back against billions of dollars in Medicaid fraud that was first reported by a national conservative outlet. -
During his 2026 State of the City, Mayor Shammas Malik announced he plans to introduce new legislation aimed at improving Akron's housing stock and city policies around enforcement. -
George Shoup is the first receiver appointed under a state law that went into effect in September. -
Fairview Park City Council struck down the mayor's plan to build a maintenance facility on Mastick Road after neighbors voiced opposition. -
As of Thursday, a permanent ban on synthetic versions of the Asian herb kratom is in place in Ohio. -
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New York, Arizona, North Carolina, Kentucky and Nevada are among the states challenging a rule that limits federal student loans for graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and more. -
Bolton Elementary School and Cleveland Clinic host an annual community health fair in part to address the mental health needs of students.
