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Rural Ohio doesn't have enough attorneys. Here's how the state is responding to the crisis

The Columbus Dispatch 25 Mar 2025
Southeast Ohio's Vinton County has two attorneys for 12,687 residents or one attorney for every 6,343 residents, according to data from the Ohio Bar Association ... This year, Lewis said 60 to 65 lawyers practice in the eastern Ohio county.
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Defense, DOE, demonstrations and DOGE: Local impacts of federal actions this week

Springfield News-Sun 22 Mar 2025
Melissa Cropper, president of the Ohio Federation of Teachers, said the U.S. Department of Education gives Ohio schools about $1.3 billion ... Ohio’s Republican U.S ... • Ohio city sues DOGE ... Ohio University.
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Getting doctors and telehealth where needed

The Vindicator 17 Mar 2025
But the challenges are so great that seven Ohio counties — Carroll, Monroe, Noble, Morgan, Meigs, Vinton and Pike — meet the definition of a “dead zone.” inadequate broadband ...
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How do federal actions impact southwest Ohio this week? Here’s a roundup

Springfield News-Sun 13 Mar 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency is seeing changes in the Buckeye State — in fact, a group of Ohio GOP lawmakers formed their own government efficiency caucus ... Ohio Republicans helped approve a six-month government funding bill in the U.S.
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USDA program cut impacts local food banks, local farmers

Springfield News-Sun 12 Mar 2025
Department of Agriculture suspended a program that partners local food banks with local farmers used by farmers and food banks across southwest Ohio ... Number of LFPA food aggregators who work with the Ohio Association of Foodbanks.
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How high can they go? Curry, Bergeron aim for third in state wrestling

Newark Advocate 09 Mar 2025
Pair of LCL wrestlers clinch All-Ohio status at state ... Bergeron of Granville clinched the podium with Saturday victories at Ohio State's Schottenstein Center ... mats of Ohio State's Schottenstein Center.
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NAACP listening session: ‘If it wasn’t for DEI, I don’t think I’d be standing here ...

Springfield News-Sun 08 Mar 2025
NAACP leaders from across southwest Ohio met Thursday to hear community members' thoughts about the Trump administration’s dismantling of programs and jobs linked to diversity, equity and inclusion ... Universal changing tables popping up across Ohio.
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Trump news this week — how our region is impacted

Springfield News-Sun 08 Mar 2025
Ohio’s two U.S ... NAACP leaders from across southwest Ohio met Thursday to hear community members' concerns about the Trump administration’s dismantling of programs and jobs linked to diversity, equity and inclusion.
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‘A dignity issue’: Universal changing tables popping up across Ohio. It all started here

Springfield News-Sun 08 Mar 2025
Jennifer, who also leads the Changing Spaces Ohio campaign, said it’s hard to put into words what adult-sized changing tables mean for families like hers ... Ohio also leads the nation in installing changing tables that adults can use at rest stops.
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Five LCL wrestlers earn first-ever state wins on mats at 'The Schott'

Newark Advocate 08 Mar 2025
He was up just 1-0 in the second period when he took control, and moved into the quarterfinals Saturday against Vinton County senior Travis Bucklew (33-5), who also made All-Ohio last year.
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Area federal properties on DOGE list of terminated leases

Springfield News-Sun 05 Mar 2025
The National Archives Center announced last year that records in the Fairfield facility will be transferred to other Federal Records Centers in Ohio ... Ohio Gov ... Ohio House’s cannabis overhaul would regulate hemp; preserve home-grow.
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Butler County Jail facing civil rights lawsuit as it prepares to house ICE inmates

Springfield News-Sun 04 Mar 2025
We can grow the case,” said Lynn Tramonte, the executive director of the Ohio Immigrant Alliance ... Tramonte said families that have reached out to the Ohio Immigrant Alliance have reported “a state of terror and a state of siege.”.
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