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Ohio House lawmakers introduce companion bill that would ban DEI in K-12 schools
(Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) By: Megan Henry – Ohio Capital Journal Ohio House Republicans are trying to ban diversity and inclusion in K-12 schools. House Reps. Beth Lear, R-Galena, and Josh Williams, R-Sylvania Township, recently introduced House Bill 155. This is a companion bill to Ohio Senate Bill 113, which has had two hearings so far in the Senate…
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Hamilton County Small Business Day Spotlight: Deal Zone
Small Business Day – The Deal Zone: Secure Your Spot Before Midnight! Hamilton County’s Third Annual Small Business Day is just around the corner, and one of the event’s biggest highlights is The Deal Zone — an exclusive opportunity to connect directly with major companies looking for local suppliers. Even if you haven’t registered for…
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Ohio Department of Commerce Connects Skilled Trades to Second Chances
In an effort to introduce youth across the state to the opportunities available in the skilled trades, the Department of Commerce will host a virtual 30-minute webinar at noon on Thursday, May 8. This session is open to students, families, school administrators, guidance counselors, educators – anyone who plays a role in helping students make…
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April Showers Bring Vernal Pools
Breeding salamanders lack vocal chords, although some species can make clicking or popping sounds with their jaws. There are approximately two dozen species of salamanders that call the Buckeye state home. by Julie Watson Spring is here! The school year is winding up, the days are getting warmer, and rain is falling. Spring rain is…
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Courtney Explains It All With DJ Cowboy Jason Yockey!
Courtney Explains It All, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, Loveland Magazine TV, Newsby Courtney Hineman Loveland, Ohio – The 3rd episode of Courtney Explains it All features an individual named Jason Yockey who is both a business owner and a fantastic self-advocate! Jason Yockey started his very own DJ business and so far, has seen a lot of success! Since he started about three years ago, Jason…
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A farewell for the iconic Crosley Tower
UC Board of Trustees approves $47.3 million for remediation and demolition By Cedric Ricks and U.C. News There are mixed feelings about what has been dubbed by some as the ugliest building on a U.S. college campus. But now, despite all of the opinions, the iconic Crosley Tower may come down. Its demise has been forecast…
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Nation’s Disability Services System Begins To Buckle As Funding Threats Intensify
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, Region and Beyond“Disability organizations across the country are waiting to receive federal funding that Congress approved in March while also bracing for the possibility of more cuts.” (Image by Thinkstock) by Michelle Diament and DisalibityScoop President Donald Trump wants to cut $163 billion in federal spending next year, potentially zeroing out key disability programs, some of which…
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Goshen Township’s National Night Out is Tuesday August 5th
Goshen Township, Ohio – Goshen Township’s National Night Out is Tuesday August 5th from 5:30PM to 8:30PM behind Marr/Cook Elementary (6696 Goshen Road Goshen, OH 45122). National Night Out is an opportunity for citizens, businesses, clubs and organizations to partner with the local police, fire and EMS departments for a night of fun, community building,…
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Don’t delay – book now to ensure blood and platelets are on hand when seconds count
The American Red Cross encourages the public to schedule their May donation appointment before summer gets into full swing. Year-end school ceremonies, sporting events and celebrations are expected to fill evenings and weekends, and patients are counting on donors to also make blood donation a priority. Emergencies can happen anywhere, at any time, without a…
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Ohio housing advocates want lawmakers to nix budget language that alters affordable housing funding
Stock photo from Getty Images. By: Megan Henry – Ohio Capital Journal Housing advocates are urging Ohio senators to remove an amendment from the state’s two-year operating budget that would significantly affect a source of funding for local homelessness and affordable housing programs. The Ohio House added language to their version of the budget that would change the…
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