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University of Akron poll shows comfortable lead for Trump in Ohio, dead heat U.S. Senate race
Getty Images. The 2024 Buckeye Poll depicts sharp partisan divisions, but U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown continues to draw votes from Republicans By: Nick Evans Ohio Capital Journal A University of Akron Bliss Institute poll released Thursday found Donald Trump running ahead of Kamala Harris in Ohio by seven points, and U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown holding a…
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What are ghost guns?
Photo by Vvzvlad/Wikimedia Commons From Everytown for Gun Safety Understanding ghost guns requires knowing some basic facts about how guns are constructed. Frames and receivers are the core building blocks of firearms. In a pistol, the frame is the bottom half of the gun, housing the trigger and the magazine. The frame also provides a foundation for the slide and barrel (i.e., the…
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Ohio economists strongly agree that sliding-scale public benefits are best
Photo by Scott Heins/Getty Images. By: Marty Schladen – Ohio Capital Journal It seems like it should be common sense: When you provide a benefit only up to a certain, hard income level, it creates a cliff that gives a strong disincentive for a person to try to earn more. The Ohio Department of Job and Family…
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Miami University students conduct survey of Ohio voters
Oxford, Ohio (Nov. 1, 2024) – Miami University students fielded a survey of Ohio voters from Oct. 28-30. The results show tight races. Donald Trump leads Kamala Harris 49% to 46% among registered voters in the presidential race, while Sherrod Brown leads Bernie Moreno 48% to 46% in the senate race. Issue 1 also remains…
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Paid family leave benefits Ohio economy as well as families, group says
Thanasis Zovoilis/Getty Images By: Susan Tebben – Ohio Capital Journal An Ohio child advocacy group is making a push for paid family leave, one of many that have been made over the years as child care costs continue to rise. Groundwork Ohio used its newest report to encourage implementation of paid leave policies in a state where the vast majority…
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Courtney Explains it All: Employment Opportunities For All!
Courtney Explains It All, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, Loveland Magazine TV, News, Our Regular Columns, Region and Beyond, SpotlightDisability Employment Awareness Month is Celebrating the Value and Talents of People with Disabilities and What They Bring to the Workplace and Economy. by Courtney Hineman Loveland, Ohio – Disability Employment Awareness is not only important to me but to people all over the world with developmental disabilities. This is why I wanted to interview…
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Curious about the background and history of a building or your home?
Loveland Magazine file photo Research Workshop November 14th, 7 PM until 9PM Loveland, Ohio – If you are curious about the history of your home and property you can attend this free event at the Loveland Museum Center’s JoAnn Richardson History House to learn about how to research your home’s background. Susan Daniel from the…
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Former Ohio elected officials urge faith in electoral process
Voters make selections at their voting booths inside an early voting site. (Photo by Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images) By: Susan Tebben – Ohio Capital Journal As part of a group “working to restore faith in public elections,” two former Ohio elected officials are urging Ohioans to trust the process, and accept the results. Former U.S. Representative Zack…
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Voices across Ohio: The battle over Issue One and fair districts
(Alejandro Bernal/Adobe Stock) October 31, 2024 – Farah Siddiqi, Public News Service (OH) In Ohio, the debate over Issue One has stirred strong emotions among residents and community leaders. For many, the proposal to establish a citizens’ redistricting commission transcends politics. It represents a push for fair representation. Marian Stewart, a retired pastor from…
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