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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…
Government & Politics

Ohio House Votes to Deny Workers Comp For Undocumented Immigrants

Andy Chow

House Republicans are taking another shot at denying workers’ compensation for undocumented immigrants, and the fight now goes to the Senate.Republican…
Government & Politics

Ohio Lawmakers Get Into a Heated Debate Over Undocumented Immigrants and Workers' Comp

Andy Chow

The Senate is now considering a proposal that would ban undocumented workers from receiving workers’ compensation if they’re injured on the job.The…
Economy

ProPublica Investigates Case Farms and Links Between Immigration Status and Safety

M.L. Schultze

Stories in this week’s New Yorker from ProPublica, the non-profit investigative journalism group, raise questions about whether a northeast Ohio poultry…