The law has the support of Ohio's largest teachers union, whose members expressed frustration with cellphones distracting students from learning.
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Colleges and universities are struggling financially and one of the factors often cited is due to a "demographic or enrollment cliff."
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The district is the latest in the region to lock up students' cellphones during the school day, joining the likes of Akron and Parma.
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Cities like Cleveland, Toledo, Akron and Columbus have used ARPA funds to relieve residents' medical debt. The jury is out on how the magnitude of its impact.
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As the Cleveland Browns consider a move to Brook Park, members of Cleveland City Council are seeking to use a state law to make the move more challenging.
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The caucus' goal is to support preservation of historic buildings and raise awareness about the benefits of saving Ohio's landmarks.
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Caitlin Clark has sold out arenas nationwide. But can she, alongside 2023's Rookie of the Year Aliyah Boston, turn around the league's worst team? Or will the Las Vegas Aces pull off a three-peat?
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Ohio’s tax revenue has come in below projections for four out of the last five months.
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An unknown thief broke the glass door and stole about $500 from the grocery store, which serves impoverished communities in Stark County.
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It's rare for Israelis and Palestinians to join together for any reason during these days of war. But some did so this week for a ceremony honoring victims from all sides of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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Hundreds of child care facilities in Ohio closed on Monday and their workers rallied at the Statehouse to draw attention to what’s becoming a crisis for parents – finding affordable day care.
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