Law/Legislation

Cleveland Police Shortage and Recruitment Efforts

By Izzy Aparicio The City of Cleveland struggles to gain and retain police officers. In a meeting of the Cleveland…

2 months ago

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS ‘FAST FACTS’

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS ‘FAST FACTS’ Identification: Unless you are driving, you are not required to show the police your identification,…

4 months ago

Unpacking Ohio’s Senate Bill 83: A Clash of Ideals in Higher Education Reform

By Izzy Aparicio  In the spring and summer of 2023, Senate Bill 83 was a hot-button issue—and it’s not over…

5 months ago

Abolishing Ohio’s Death Penalty Gains Steam

A new effort to abolish the death penalty in Ohio is gaining strength in the Ohio General Assembly with a…

5 months ago

Felons Can Vote After Time Served in Ohio

Ex-offenders are one disenfranchised group needing to exert their power as every vote is critical. In some states across the…

6 months ago

Changes to New Marijuana Law Being Debated in Ohio Legislature

by Gregory Moore The full impact of Issue #2, passed last year by Ohio voters legalizing adult use of marijuana,…

6 months ago

Housing Protections for Domestic Violence Survivors

By Tonya Sams If you are a survivor of domestic violence (DV), dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, and you…

7 months ago

Legalizing Recreational Marijuana

By Greg Moore The passage of Ohio Issue 2 on the November 7th ballot goes well beyond the provisions that…

8 months ago

Here Come The Judges!

By Margaret Adams On Nov. 7th, Clevelanders will be voting on judges to fill six terms-of-office starting on Jan. 1,…

9 months ago

Choosing to Accept or Decline Medical Care

By Sheila Ferguson Approximately half (45% or 133 million) of all Americans suffer from at least one chronic disease, and…

11 months ago

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