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Focus group report shows local support for Akron police reforms

Focus group report shows local support for Akron police reforms
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Akron's source-of-income discrimination proposal could make housing accessible for hundreds of Akron-area voucher holders


Akron’s source-of-income discrimination proposal could make housing accessible for hundreds of Akron-area voucher holders
Robin Goist, cleveland.com, cleveland.com
AKRON, Ohio – Akron’s proposal to bar landlords from discriminating against tenants based on their lawful source of income could make housing accessible for hundreds of Summit County families who have a housing voucher but can’t find a unit, the housing authority told City Council on Monday.
At any given time, about 350 to 650 people with a Housing Choice voucher are looking for housing in the Akron area, Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority Deputy Director Debbie Barry told the Housing and Neighborhood Assistance Committee. ....

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COVID-19 one year later: Pandemic unmasks growing political divide


It looked like a scene out of a zombie apocalypse movie.
The order was initially set to expire April 6, but extended to May 1 as COVID-19 continued to spread.
Some protesters carried American flags, others wore Donald Trump hats and one held a sign that said, “The Cure is Worse than the Virus.”
Few wore masks, even though the CDC and state officials had changed course and said everyone should wear a mask in public because science showed masks were one of the best ways to stop the spread of the virus.
DeWine, who said we were at “war” with the pandemic, repeatedly emphasized that Ohioans were in the fight together. ....

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