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Listen to this articleBrooke Adams Five Cuyahoga County organizations will receive $2.5 million in state grants to purchase, build or rehabilitate owner-occupied homes through the Welcome Home Ohio program, which state officials say is intended to expand access to affordable homeownership. On May 29, Gov. Mike DeWine announced $26.9 million in Welcome Home Ohio grants… Read more: State awards $2.5M for local housing projects

Listen to this articleCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio officials launched a new online platform designed to simplify how older residents and their families find care, services, and data, after years of complaints from residents and caregivers that aging resources were hard to find. Gov. Mike DeWine made the announcement on May 1 at a news conference.… Read more: Ohio Aging Compass centralizes resources

Listen to this articleBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State has remained one of the nation’s top football programs under coach Ryan Day. However, what happens during the first round of Thursday’s NFL draft could put the Buckeyes in a group only two other schools have joined. If the mock drafts hold… Read more: Fantastic 4: Ohio State could achieve rare NFL draft milestone on Thursday night

Listen to this articleUrges unity, expanded ballot access access On Greg Levy, a member of the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL), launched his U.S. Senate campaign on Feb. 21 at Holy Trinity Church in Cleveland’s Fairfax neighborhood. Campaign launch in Fairfax In leaflets distributed by PSL organizers, Levy described the situation as dire for… Read more: Greg Levy launches U.S. Senate Campaign in Cleveland

Listen to this articleOn Dec. 19, Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation making significant changes to cannabis and hemp sales in Ohio, imposing new restrictions on the legalization voters approved in 2023.  For now, adults in Cleveland can still legally use marijuana, but businesses and individual users will need to adjust to new constraints. What is… Read more: Ohio’s New Marijuana Law: What You Need to Know