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Portage County sheriff cites First Amendment over Facebook post that has drawn complaints

Season 2024 Episode 37 | 26m 46s

Portage County has become the latest flashpoint in the heated national debate over immigration. Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski posted on his Facebook page that people write down the addresses of those supporting Vice President Kamala Harris in her bid for the presidency. The sheriff referred to immigrants as illegal human “locusts” in the post. The story tops this week's discussion of news headlines.

Aired: 09/19/24
Extras
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Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb has gone public with the city's offer of $461 million.
A 27-year-old Cleveland police officer died after being shot while trying to take a man into custody
City officials have made assurances that tech experts are on the case after cyber attack.
Prayer vigils are being held and mental health support services are being mobilized to help.
The verdict makes Trump the first former American president to be convicted of a felony.
A law banning gender-affirming health care for trans youth is still blocked.
Euclid police officer’s death leads to grief and concerns about current climate for law enforcement.
The president of the university has offered an apology and promised a full investigation.
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Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has directed county boards of election to limit drop box use.
FirstEnergy says the storms brought 'historic' storm damage across Northeast Ohio.
Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb has gone public with the city's offer of $461 million.
A 27-year-old Cleveland police officer died after being shot while trying to take a man into custody
City officials have made assurances that tech experts are on the case after cyber attack.
Prayer vigils are being held and mental health support services are being mobilized to help.
The verdict makes Trump the first former American president to be convicted of a felony.
A law banning gender-affirming health care for trans youth is still blocked.
Euclid police officer’s death leads to grief and concerns about current climate for law enforcement.
The president of the university has offered an apology and promised a full investigation.