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From Benjamin Franklin to Pony Express to anthrax: How the US Postal Service shaped a nation

By The Associated Press ● Government ● July 29, 2025

And how compassionate Clevelanders played a small but pivotal role in the development of the USPS.

5 years after Ohio’s $60M bribery scandal, critics say more could be done to prevent a repeat

By The Associated Press ● Uncategorized ● July 23, 2025

It has been five years since a $60 million bribery scheme funded by FirstEnergy Corp. came to light in Ohio with the stunning arrests ofa powerful Republican state lawmaker and four associates in July 2020. Expert observers say the resulting prosecutions, lawsuits, penalties and legislation that have piled up since then haven’t led to enough change and accountability to prevent politicians and corporate executives from cutting similar deals in the future.

Trump wants Cleveland Guardians to revert to old name — Indians

By The Associated Press ● Communities ● July 21, 2025

The Cleveland Guardians’ president of baseball operations, Chris Antonetti, indicated before Sunday’s game against the Athletics that there weren’t any plans to revisit the name change.

During Cleveland conference, National Urban League declares ‘state of emergency’ for civil rights

By The Associated Press ● Communities ● July 18, 2025

One of the nation’s oldest civil rights organizations on Thursday declared a “state of emergency” for antidiscrimination policies, personal freedoms and Black economic advancement in response to President Donald Trump ‘s upending of civil rights precedents and the federal agencies traditionally tasked with enforcing them.

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5 years after Ohio’s $60M bribery scandal, critics say more could be done to prevent a repeat

During Cleveland conference, National Urban League declares ‘state of emergency’ for civil rights

Trump administration fires 17 immigration court judges across ten states, union says

Federal funding cuts could hit Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio

A look at the status of Ohio, US executions in 2025

Lawsuit challenges plan to use unclaimed funds for new Cleveland Browns stadium

What’s in Trump’s big bill that passed Congress and will soon become law and how Ohio politicians reacted

Ohio governor signs 2-year, $60 billion budget that includes funding for football stadium

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