Canva Ohio Dems lay out education bills to increase funding, target private vouchers and student hunger by Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal May 28, 2024 Ohio House Democrats have laid out a plethora of bills targeting the education system in the state, impacting everything from teacher pay to oversight of private school vouchers and the […]
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Posted inColumbus & Statehouse-, EDUCATION AND CAREERS, GOVERNMENT
Proposed Ohio bill would charge teachers, librarians with felonies for ‘pandering obscenity’
The proposed bill would charge teachers, and librarians with felonies for ‘pandering obscenity’ but does not define…
Posted inGOVERNMENT, HISTORY
Women’s suffrage, but for whom? These 10 Black suffragists fought for the vote before—and long after—the 19th Amendment
Commemorating the legacies of a small fraction of Black suffragists often omitted from the women’s suffrage movement narrative.
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States with the highest rate of people killed by police
On average more than 1,000 people are fatally shot by police each year, according to data collected by the Washington Post, here’s a look at the rate of fatal police shootings across every state and Washington D.C. in the U.S.
Posted inFitness, GOVERNMENT
Here are some key health policies that will and will not change with the COVID-19 public health emergency’s end
Key health policies that will and will not change with the COVID-19 public health emergency’s end
Posted inBlack Lives Matter Stories, EQUITY, GOVERNMENT
The persistence of anti-Black hate crimes is an American tradition: What more than 30 years of federal data tells us
How Black Americans are affected by hate crimes based on data from the FBI’s annual Hate Crime Statistics report
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In The CLE: Mayor Bibb appoints eight new board members at Cleveland Transformation Alliance’s first meeting of 2023
Mayor Bibb appoints eight new board members for the Cleveland Transformation Alliance…
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Mayor Bibb announces nominees for the new Community Police Commission
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 – Cleveland – Mayor Justin M. Bibb is moving forward with historic police reform measures with the nomination of 10 members of the strengthened new Community Police Commission. After Cleveland voters decisively supported Issue 24 in the November election last year, the Bibb administration has upheld this mandate for change within Cleveland’s police department. The new […]
Posted inEDUCATION AND CAREERS, GUEST, Let's Vote CLE (2020)
Democracy 101- What is democracy?
It’s Democracy day. Guest writer, Charesha Barrett takes a historic look at democracy and how that impacts our rights
Posted inBlack Lives Matter Stories, EQUITY, Fitness, GOVERNMENT, Self-Care-, Take Care Sis
988 will be the new three digit number for Suicide Prevention starting July 16th
Beginning July 16th, 988 will be the nationwide three-digit number for the suicide & (mental health) crisis hotline. You’ll still be able to call or text 1-800-273-8255 or visit the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline’s chat…