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Crypto spent millions to defeat Sherrod Brown and elect allies. It’s ready for a repeat in 2026

By The Associated Press ● Communities ● October 11, 2025

The cryptocurrency industry spent millions last year to unseat a longtime critic, Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in Ohio, and install its allies in Washington. It’s ready for a repeat in 2026 and may once more target Brown, who’s making a comeback bid.

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Seeds of Literacy site closure hurts Clevelanders: Op-Ed

By Sharon Holbrook ● Social Equity ● October 10, 2025

Seeds of Literacy aids adults who were failed as students. Federal funding cuts mean we may fail them again.

Cuyahoga County Board of Elections detail voting process, changes ahead of Nov. 4

By Gregory Burnett ● Communities ● October 9, 2025

The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections recently moved about a mile away from their former location on Euclid Avenue near E. 30th Street, to new digs at 1803 Superior Ave. (the former Plain Dealer building).

Trump finds new trade targets — pharmaceuticals, kitchen cabinets and heavy trucks

By The Associated Press ● Government ● September 27, 2025

Naturepedic, a mattress and furniture company based outside Cleveland, has been planning to introduce an upscale upholstered headboard late this year or early in 2026. But President Donald Trump has thrown those plans into disarray.

Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival wants to be a place for needed stories in 2025, beyond

By Gregory Burnett ● Arts & Culture ● September 25, 2025

“We need to have a place for our stories. The festival turns 15 years old next year, and when we started all the stories being told were mostly negative. . . So, it’s important that we just be able to expand our palate.”

Could a return to old-school bathhouses help relieve stress in Cleveland? Op-Ed

By Josh Womack ● Health ● September 25, 2025

How do members of the community enjoy the benefits of hot and cold at a price they can afford? The answer may lie in a return to the past – bathhouses.

He planned to run for Ohio governor. Now Jon Husted could be in the US Senate’s toughest 2026 race

By The Associated Press ● Government ● September 24, 2025

Republicans are counting on Husted — who last led a general election campaign of his own in 2014, though he’s appeared on statewide ballots as lieutenant governor — to defend the Senate seat in a race with national implications. Democrats recruited former Sen. Sherrod Brown, Ohio’s best-known Democrat, immediately making it a competitive contest.

Glenville Human Trafficking Drop-In Center provides safe haven for survivors

By Christopher Johnston ● Public Safety ● September 18, 2025

Since it opened in April 2021, the Human Trafficking Drop-in Center (DIC) in Glenville has been a safe space for women survivors. It is the first facility of its kind in Northeast Ohio.

The silent surge: How an innovative program at Cleveland Clinic is reaching kids in mental health emergencies — before it’s too late

By Anika Nayak ● Health ● September 12, 2025

Emergency departments across the U.S. have seen a sharp rise in pediatric mental health visits over the past five years — more than 45% nationally, and nearly 300% at Cleveland Clinic’s pediatric emergency rooms for patients under 21.

Money matters: Youth academy teaches financial literacy to underserved Northeast Ohio students

By Douglas J. Guth ● Education ● September 8, 2025

Asenath King has big plans for her future, a to-do list that includes studying business and pre-law as an Ohio State University freshman. Law school, a career as a corporate attorney, and world travel are all on the horizon for King as she enters the next phase of her education.