Recreational marijuana ballot passes in Ohio
Ohio voters have passed Issue 2, legalizing recreational marijuana use six years after it was defeated at the polls.
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Ohioans vote to pass pro-choice amendment
Ohioans voted to pass Issue 1 and preserve abortion rights by amending the Ohio Constitution just months after the failed
Read MoreStudents for a Democratic Society hold a protest against the nationwide “Don’t Say Gay” bills
The Kent State chapter of the Students for a Democratic Society organization hosted a protest against the “Don’t Say
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Sensible Kent seeks drug reform for minor cannabis offenses
Following the tragedy of May 4th 1970 at Kent State, President Nixon enacted a series of drug policies that targeted
Read MoreShould you Vote Yes or No for Issues 1 and 2?
With elections just around the corner, more and more voters are rushing to the internet to search exactly what’s going
Read MoreVeteran vs. Rookie: The 72nd District Race for the Ohio House of Representatives
The race for Portage Counties 72nd District is between a veteran politician who has held the seat for eight years
Read MoreVance, Ryan clash in final fiery debate
Democrat Tim Ryan and Republican J.D. Vance clashed over gun control, abortion, immigration, Donald Trump and Nancy Pelosi Monday night
Read MoreTim Ryan and JD Vance face off in first Ohio Senate Debate
Democrat Tim Ryan and Republican JD Vance faced off in the first Ohio Senate Debate on Oct. 10, 2022. The
Read MoreMidterm Election 2022: What matters to voters in Portage County
The 2022 Midterm Election is taking place on November 8, 2022. While Congressional races get all the headlines in the
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Independent legislature theory adopts election, gerrymander implications
The independent legislature theory is a concept state legislatures want to adopt in Ohio, Florida and North Carolina, with other
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