At Knuckleheads Bar & Grill, the subject on a sweltering Saturday afternoon was the drug crisis. More specifically, the recent disclosure that the CVS across the street received more pain pills — 6.4 million — over a seven-year period than any other drugstore in Cuyahoga County. “Location, location, location,” said Mike Gorman, 37, who was […]
From Public Shame to the Courtroom…
The writer Jon Ronson once observed that every day in the social-media era, “a new person emerges as a magnificent hero or a sickening villain. It’s all very sweeping.” In Ronson’s 2015 book, So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed, his subjects found themselves beset by angry detractors for, say, an insensitive Twitter joke or Facebook photo. […]
Oberlin College Hit with $44 Million Judgement for Libelous Racism Claims…
Oberlin College was hit with a $33.2 million judgement for punitive damages on Thursday in addition to the $11 million in actual or compensatory damages awarded last week after a jury found the college had libeled Gibson’s Bakery, accused it of being racist and interfered with its business. That’s $44 million worth of reasons to […]
5 TORNADOES CONFIRMED: ONE DEAD, HOMES AND BUSINESSES DESTROYED…
At least five tornadoes swept through Ohio late Monday night killing one person and destroying dozens of homes. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has declared a state of emergency for three hard-hit counties: Greene, Montgomery and Mercer. The first tornado watch was issued by the National Weather Service at 8:26 p.m. A stream of warning, watches […]
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Gov DeWine Visits Dayton Communities Hit by ‘Terror in the Night’ Storms…
Boil Water Advisory Continues in Dayton…
Ohio Suicide Rate Jumps 24% From 2008 To 2017 Amid Deindustrialization Wave…
America’s manufacturing sector was established in Ohio. But decades of deindustrialization have left once-thriving communities across the state in ruins. Ohio’s manufacturing jobs were slashed to half by 2016, and median household income fell below the national average. At the same time, tens of thousands of Ohioans lost their jobs, became depressed under financial pressure, […]
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Signs ‘Heartbeat’ Bill…
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican, signed a bill Thursday to ban abortions once a heartbeat is detected, about five to six weeks into pregnancy, making it one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country. The state legislature passed the measures on to the governor Wednesday as anti-abortion and pro-abortion groups clashed outside […]
Ohio Rep Proposes Heartbeat Bill Exemption for Black Women, Cites Slavery…
A state representative proposed an amendment to Ohio’s heartbeat bill that seeks an exemption for African-American women, citing historical “rape and forced birth imposed on enslaved women.” Democratic state Rep. Janine R. Boyd proposed the amendment to a state House committee Tuesday after the Ohio Senate passed Heartbeat Bill SB23 banning abortions after a fetal […]
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