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Domestic violence noted as ‘most prevalent violent crime in Ohio’ as state boosts funding

by Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal October 29, 2026 With data showing domestic violence as the “most prevalent violent crime in Ohio,” state officials recently announced boosts to domestic violence […]

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Ready to vote, Ohio? Here are the dates and details to know

Everything you need to know to vote in the upcoming election including, registration deadlines, early voting hours, mail ballot rules, and photo ID requirements.

Ohio’s average public school teacher salary ranks 23rd in the nation, according to report

See how Ohio teachers' salaries rank and what a proposed bill could mean for educators

Head Start changes could eliminate important child health and safety standards in Ohio, nationally

Thousands of Ohio families rely on Head Start. Advocates warn proposed federal changes could mean larger classes and fewer protections for the children it serves.

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State Finds Cuyahoga County Jail Staff Failed to Give Jennifer Wade CPR

A second state review found Cuyahoga County Jail staff failed to immediately perform CPR on Jennifer Wade, prompting new scrutiny of emergency response practices.

Ohio Tax-Free Weekend 2026: What Cleveland Shoppers Can Buy Tax-Free This Weekend

Ohio's tax-free weekend returns Aug. 7-9, 2026. Here's what you can buy without paying sales tax, which items no longer qualify, and how much shoppers can save.

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Sen. Bernie Moreno says former son-in-law Max Miller should not serve in the House

Sen. Bernie Moreno publicly called on Rep. Max Miller to leave Congress and seek professional help after Miller denied domestic abuse allegations during a livestream on X, escalating an already contentious custody dispute that has become a major issue in Ohio's congressional race.

Why Thousands of Ohio Children Can’t Access Mental Health Care Despite Having Insurance

Many Ohio families are struggling to find affordable mental health care for their children. A new study highlights how cost, insurance and provider shortages are leaving kids without the support they need.

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Student loan changes are here; Ohio’s average student loan debt is about $35,000

Why it Matters-Black borrowers typically graduate with higher levels of student debt and often take longer to repay their loans due to longstanding wealth disparities. Changes to repayment plans, and loan could disproportionately affect Black families seeking higher education and economic mobility.

FBI investigation into the Ohio Organizing Collaborative raises concerns among voting rights advocates in Ohio.
FBI Searches Ohio Organizing Collaborative Offices, Sparking Concerns About Voter Registration Efforts

The FBI searched offices connected to the Ohio Organizing Collaborative in June 2026 and reportedly seized electronic devices while questioning individuals associated with the organization. Federal officials have not publicly explained the reason for the searches, prompting criticism and concern from voting rights advocates.

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