Today in History: May 4, four killed during anti-war protest at Kent State University ( apnews.com )
With all the National Guard surrounding many university campuses nationwide, it came to mind how potentially similar outcomes could be to the infamous day on the Kent State University grounds…and wouldn't you know it?, the incident happened 54 years ago today!...
Ohio election shock as Republican district shifts 20 points to Democrats ( www.newsweek.com )
The ceiling fan in my bedroom during this heat wave:
Ohio court: It’s up to drivers, not prosecutors, to prove they weren’t illegally texting behind the wheel ( www.cleveland.com )
Ohio Republicans force anti-trans bathroom ban at last minute ( www.lgbtqnation.com )
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Some pics from Colossalcon in Sandusky ( midwest.social )
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Pollution from Ohio train derailment reached 110 million Americans ( grist.org )
On February 3, 2023, a freight train owned by Norfolk Southern carrying thousands of gallons of toxic chemicals derailed in the town of East Palestine, Ohio.. For days, flames engulfed the rail cars, which contained highly hazardous materials, including vinyl chloride and butyl acrylate, used in the production of plastic. A...
State highway patrol Dodge Durango fun fact
From a mechanic friend of mine: the new state highway patrol Dodge Durango pursuit SUVs all have oil cooler problems and they will absolutely roach an engine in this heat...so go ahead, you got 'em
Could this be the end of the GOP supermajority in Ohio's legislature? ( www.wvxu.org )
Beware of excessive holds at Love's Travel Stops
So I had to travel across Ohio yesterday to pick someone up unexpectedly. The person I had to pick up was waiting at one of those Love's gas stations and I need to put some gas in the car to have enough to return home. I have a sedan and put in about $30 worth. I check my credit card online to plan how much I need to set aside...
Gas explosion reported in Downtown Youngstown building ( www.wfmj.com )
Not Just Coastal Elites: Here’s How Three Rust Belt Colleges Protested Israel’s War in Gaza ( theintercept.com )
Jewish gravestones vandalized at 2 West Side cemeteries ( www.cincinnati.com )
Woman Allegedly Stabs 3-year-old Boy to Death in Random Attack at Grocery Store Parking Lot ( abcnews.go.com )
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Health care workers in Cleveland rally to demand institutional accountability - Liberation News ( www.liberationnews.org )
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Possible snipers seen at OSU. Administration says they're not snipers but should be treated like they are. ( midwest.social )
Update, yes there are snipers:...
TONIGHT!!! 7PM!!! CHANNEL 43 IN CLEVELAND!!! CLEEEEEEEEEVELAAAAAAAAAND MOOOOOOONSTERS!!!!!
Tonight!!! The Cleveland monsters look to become only the 4th team in history to accomplish a reverse sweep. Once down to the Hershey bears 3-0, the series is now tied 3-3 in a best of 7 series. With the winner of tonights game going on to face the Coachella Valley Firebirds this Friday at game 1 of the Calder Cup Series. The...
Fascists are planning a little get-together. Anyone know where exactly? ( midwest.social )
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Rest in Power, Aaron. ( midwest.social )
He was a member of Akron's Serve The People mutual aid organization.
Bodycam video shows handcuffed man telling Ohio officers 'I can't breathe' before his death ( www.nbcnews.com )
**Public Service Announcement:** Solar Eclipse Today ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Citizens of the State of Ohio,...
Ohioans Blockade Boeing Facility Tied to Israeli War Machine ( itsgoingdown.org )
Cleveland 'stalled' on police reforms because of city's failure to turn over records, federal judge says ( www.news5cleveland.com )
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Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them, officials say ( www.nbcnews.com )
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