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The Ohio Senate easily passed Senate Bill 1 this week that supporters say aims to combat “wokeness” on college campuses in the state.
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In the "Sound of Ideas" series "Get to NEO a Leader," host Jenny Hamel talks to mayors and city managers throughout Northeast Ohio about the assets and challenges in their part of the region. What community should they highlight next? Send your ideas to us now!
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Ideastream Public Media reporters are asking what is being done, and what could be done to stop unnecessary firearm deaths in Northeast Ohio.
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine's biennial budget tops our discussion of the week’s news on the “Sound of Ideas Reporters Roundtable.”
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WVIZ first went on air on Feb. 7, 1965, originally broadcasting from the gymnasium of Max Hayes Trade School in Cleveland.
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This week, President Donald Trump has taken executive action to impose or threaten new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China, and those countries have proposed retaliations. How could a possible trade war impact Ohio's economy?
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Commercial flocks confirmed with bird flu continue to rise in Ohio. Currently, there more than 8.7 million birds infected by this outbreak.