Ohio
Friday, May 27, 2022
Keep Swimming Kids Safe with a 'Water Watcher'
With the unofficial start to summer, pools around Ohio are opening this Memorial Day weekend, and when it comes to swim time, experts encourage …
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Economic Supports as a Pathway to Violence Prevention
Economic supports could be the key to reducing intimate-partner violence, which claims the lives of dozens of Ohioans each year. Research from the …
Older Adults Report Troubling Struggles with Mental Health
Among the needs highlighted during Mental Health Awareness Month are those for older adults. It's become a serious challenge, says a new America's …
Bike to Work Day: Cycling Not Just for Recreation
Today is National Bike to Work Day, and while it may sound "easier said than done," it may not be as daunting as you think. Enthusiasts said the …
Report: 213,000+ Ohio Workers Cheated of Earnings Each Year
A new report found dishonest employers steal from some 213,000 people in Ohio each year by paying them less than the minimum wage; and it is just one …
Opponents: OH Constitutional Amendment Could Undermine Bail Reform
Advocacy organizations of differing ideologies appear to be in agreement when it comes to certain bail reform efforts in Ohio. The Senate Judiciary …
Measure Aims to Streamline Absentee Voting in Ohio
There's a new effort at the statehouse to make it easier for Ohioans to vote by mail by creating a permanent absentee voter list. To vote absentee …
Baby Formula Shortage a 'Very Dire' Situation for Ohio Families
The nationwide shortage of baby formula has many Ohio families scrambling to feed their little ones. Just a couple of months after a baby-formula …
Ohio Youth Council: Drug, Alcohol Use is Not the Norm
Hundreds of Ohio teens join together today to bust myths about teenage substance use. The "We Are The Majority" rally promotes the fact that most …
Report: Immigrant Workers Answer to Ohio, US Labor Shortages
As the country reels with the highest levels of inflation seen since the 1980s, experts say without adding more workers, wage increases could drive …
A Whole-Person Approach to Kids' Health Just Outside the Classroom
There is a strong connection between health and academic success, and some districts in Ohio are bringing wellness services into schools to meet kids …
Endorsements Bring Ohio Senate Race into National Spotlight
Ohio's primary election includes candidates in the race for governor as well as many U.S. congressional districts, but the race to fill retiring U.S…