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OhioRegister

17 Apr 2024

Stories plucked from the headlines by citizen journalists

Ohio Lawmakers Act on DeWine’s Call to Ban Cell Phones in Classroom - J.D. Davidson, Center Square

Ohio’s minor gender-affirming care, sports ban on hold - J.D. Davidson, Center Square

Ohio affordable housing market target of new legislation - J.D. Davidson, Center Square

Indicted, powerful former Ohio utilities chairman dead; suicide suspected - J.D. Davidson, Center Square

Toledo, Lucas County to buy back residents’ medical debt - J.D. Davidson, Center Square

Bird Flu Scare Leads to Rising Food Costs, Not Much Else

STATEWIDE - As the nation’s media attempts to hype up the next potential pandemic scare with H5N1, the greatest impact from this illness seems to only be rising food prices. Ohio is leading the nation in bird flu cases with numbers reaching over 6 million. Despite this, Ohio has

Cilantro Taqueria Employees Apprehended by ICE?

CLEVELAND - According to Geauga county Sheriff Scott Hildenbrand, the county is currently holding around 58 detainees from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a sharp increase from around 20 just last week. According to WTOL11, at least six of these detainees are employees of Cilantro Taqueria, a restaurant located in

How Can My Property Value Go Up, But My Property Taxes Go Down

BY BRIAN MASSIE, Originally posted on Lobbyist For Citizens LAKE COUNTY - I thought that my property taxes would increase dramatically in 2025 because of the sexennial revaluation, my school district being at the 20 mill floor, and my township passing a 3.96 mill levy for another fire station.

An American Abroad Part 2

BY TOM HACH Thursday, December 19, 2024 Today we traveled by bullet train, or Shinkansen, from Tokyo to Niigata! It took about two hours and it was really fast traveling about 180 MPH. It was an amazing experience! Niigata is located on the northwest coast of Honshu Island in the

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Bird Flu Scare Leads to Rising Food Costs, Not Much Else

Cilantro Taqueria Employees Apprehended by ICE?

How Can My Property Value Go Up, But My Property Taxes Go Down

An American Abroad Part 2