Democratic candidate for Ohio governor Amy Acton’s recent comments have left some activists rethinking their support for her.
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The Ohio burgee. (Getty images file photo.)Every morning in the Ohio Capital Journal’s free newsletter, The Eye-Opener, we round up the news and commentary from across Ohio and around the country and world that is catching our attention. We call this feature Catching Our Eye, republished here. Please subscribe to our free daily newsletter to get all the…
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Pedestrians walk through the Little Haiti neighborhood of Miami on June 6, 2025. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — A federal judge lifted a stay Wednesday on the termination of temporary protections for hundreds of thousands of Haitians in order to comply with a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that cleared the way for the…
TPS for up to 350,000 Haitians officially ends as judge applies Supreme Court order Read More »
An Amazon Web Services data center is shown situated near single-family homes. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)Last week, a group of legislators in the Ohio House of Representatives introduced a far-reaching bill to regulate data center development across the state of Ohio. In the face of concerns about the environmental, aesthetic, and public finance ramifications…
Ohio General Assembly members propose sweeping bill to regulate data center development Read More »
Workers in Ohio unload hydraulic fracking fluids from a tank truck at an injection well, where the toxic waste will be pumped deep underground. (Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images.)Southeastern Ohio has a serious problem underground. Now that problem is reaching the surface and threatening our drinking water. As a petroleum geologist, my job…
Ohio should treat the threat of radioactive fracking waste like the emergency that it is Read More »