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Cleveland judge Jazmin Torres-Lugo breaks barriers, inspires next generation of Latinas
Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Jazmin Torres-Lugo has spent decades building a legal career in Ohio, inspired by the American dream, learning English and representing Cleveland’s Latine residents.
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Young voters overwhelmingly backed Democrats this year. The question is whether they’ll stay
Young voters voted overwhelmingly for Democrats in the midterm elections, driven by economic concerns and disillusionment with President Donald Trump’s war in Iran. Also motivating some young voters was the rise of artificial intelligence and the data centers powering the technology.
Northeast Ohioans react to 2026 Midterms’ blue wave
See how Northeast Ohioans reacted to Tuesday’s results.
A first-time voter’s experience casting a ballot in Northeast Ohio
It was a proud moment, another sign of adulthood for me, as I left New Hope Church in Fairview Park after voting for the first time.
Election 2026: Midterms in Cuyahoga County (live blog)
See how voting is going around the county here.
Ex-Cleveland Guardians pitchers, including star reliever, go to trial in New York on fraud charges
Ex-Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz go to trial Monday on charges that they colluded with gamblers who made hundreds of thousands of dollars betting correctly on individual pitches.
