The Wake Up

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June 24, 2021 The Wake Up - June 24, 2021 Cramming legislation into the state budget could backfire on Ohio Senate Republicans
Ohio changes its school report cards again. No more As and Fs. It's gold star time. Sen. Rob Portman hopes to reach bipartisan infrastructure deal by end of the week, Social justice organizations express outrage over Ayesha Hardaway’s forced resignation at Cleveland City Hall and Ohio Supreme Court: Teachers can’t carry guns at school without peace-officer training.
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June 23, 2021 The Wake Up - June 23, 2021 Are Ohio lawmakers planning crimes? Why else arrange for friendly juries if they get caught?
Forget the magnet testimony, as Ohio's dangerous vaccine law is not going anywhere, Biden administration supports bill to eliminate cocaine sentencing discrepancies backed by Ohio’s Sen. Rob Portman and Rep. Dave Joyce and After year delay, Cedar Point will celebrate 150th anniversary with parade, river ride, new merchandise and more

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June 22, 2021 The Wake Up - June 22, 2021 Urban school districts say Matt Dolan and Senate Republicans want to make the poor poorer so the rich get richer
With Lt. Gov Jon Husted talking about all the job openings in Ohio, why did unemployment rise in May? Ohio bill to reform electric rates would preserve coal plant subsidies in wake of HB 6 corruption, Frustrations grow over lack of Cleveland recycling, program relaunch appears to be months away and Some Cleveland City Council members skeptical of mayor’s plan to expand filmmaking, special events office.
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June 21, 2021 The Wake Up - June 21, 2021 Does Donald Trump still have the political juice to torpedo Congressman Anthony Gonzalez?
The clock is ticking. Cities soon will not be able to take your income taxes if you work from home. Ohio Senate passes bill legalizing sports betting at casinos, racinos, online, and at bars and restaurants with machines, On eve of Juneteenth, HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge talks Black homeownership push at Cleveland event and
Ohio Senate cuts $1.3 million in lead paint training from $75 billion budget.

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June 18, 2021 The Wake Up - June 18, 2021 Is the pandemic in Ohio officially over? Gov. Mike DeWine ends the 15-month state of emergency
Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish unilaterally gives away $3.4 million in public money, with no oversight, Looting from afar: How Russian hackers hit Avon, Coventry schools, draining bank accounts and devastating the Ohio districts’ networks, Columbus officials approve plan to pay residents $100 to get fully vaccinated and Ohio Senate Republicans want to ban municipal broadband internet.
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June 17, 2021 The Wake Up - June 17, 2021 Larry Householder ousted from Ohio House nearly a year after HB6 charges
HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge will make her first hometown appearance since joining Biden’s cabinet, celebrate Juneteenth with Cleveland Public Libraries or at other events across Northeast Ohio, eight candidates have filed to run for Cleveland mayor and an advocacy group says it has collected enough signatures to put a police accountability initiative on Cleveland’s November ballot.
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June 16, 2021 The Wake Up - June 16, 2021 Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted says Republican efforts to block city-provided broadband is a mistake and won't stand
Former Ohio House speaker Larry Householder tells his colleagues say they should not oust him but finds them skeptical of his arguments, The legislation behind the viral anti-vax conspiracies that could put Ohioans’ health at risk, Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan asks Sen. Sherrod Brown’s committee for federal housing and infrastructure aid and Cleveland Metroparks’ widening of Lake Avenue sidewalk to improve Edgewater Park access is a great idea, despite shrill pushback.
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June 15, 2021 The Wake Up - June 15, 2021 Ohio's Jim Jordan creates new Congressional caucus to protect free speech on college campuses
When the USS Cod submarine collides with a Coast Guard cutter, how bad is the damage? ‘Never quit:’ Former Cleveland Mayor Dennis Kucinich running for mayor again, and Jurors sent home as judge decides whether to dismiss case against soldier charged in Cleveland New Year’s Eve triple homicide.
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June 14, 2021 The Wake Up - June 14, With its rail cars wearing out fast, RTA starts over on finding replacements
Cedar Point's $20 wage for workers has unintended consequences for the Sandusky tourism industry, The consequences of Cedar Point’s shocking $20 wage on Sandusky’s tourism economy, Paddleboards and kayaks suddenly in high demand amid supply chain shortage, How much could your Northeast Ohio city, town, village receive from American Rescue Plan? Here are our estimates: Stimulus Watch and Sisters of Charity plans health campus around St. Vincent hospital in Cleveland’s Central neighborhood
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June 11, 2021 The Wake Up - June 11, 2021 Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish orders homeless out of Independence hotel, capitulating to the mayor
State Rep. Bill Seitz tries again to keep disgraced former House Speaker Larry Householder in the Legislature, Highly contagious Delta variant is now in Ohio, but experts say COVID-19 vaccines are still effective, Completion of the Towpath Trail in Cleveland hailed as a milestone, and a goad to keep adding regional trails and parks and Medical experts call Ohio’s proposed vaccines bill ‘dangerous’
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