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Ohio lawmaker vows to protect ‘prop bets’ despite DeWine’s push to ban them
Ohio lawmaker vows to protect ‘prop bets’ despite DeWine’s push to ban them
While Gov. Mike DeWine is calling for a state ban on player-specific “proposition bets," one key state lawmaker, Rep. Brian Stewart, says he’ll work ...
Jeremy Pelzer
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    Former police commission leader gets $75K, new six-figure job in discrimination settlement
    Former police commission leader gets $75K, new six-figure job in discrimination settlement
    City Hall will pay $75,000 and give a new job with a six-figure salary to an employee who sued, alleging he was denied a promotion and discriminated ...
    Sean McDonnell
      Beyond exit velocity: Why Terry Pluto believes Steven Kwan brings more to the Guardians than analytics can show
      Beyond exit velocity: Why Terry Pluto believes Steven Kwan brings more to the Guardians than analytics can show
      In the latest “Terry’s Talkin’” podcast, Pluto launched a spirited defense of Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan and what a winning ballplayer can bring ...
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      Avon Lake football: Shoremen tuning up defense with Max Riley and Co. back — 2025 camp tour
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      Avon Lake football: Shoremen tuning up defense with Max Riley and Co. back — 2025 camp tour
      Ohio State recruit Max Riley is back up front along with playmaker Aidan Stewart for Avon Lake, which has placed an emphasis on its defense entering ...
      Matt Goul
      Tricky Tortoise Brewing Co. closes
      Tricky Tortoise Brewing Co. closes
      The Willoughby brewery has closed after being open just more than a year.
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        A money-grubbing, unconstitutional speed trap strategy ends for Willoughby Municipal Court

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        Donald Trump says he doesn’t trust jobs data, but Wall Street and economists do
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        Donald Trump says he doesn’t trust jobs data, but Wall Street and economists do
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        Just don’t call him an innings-eater: Guardians breakfast today
        Just don’t call him an innings-eater: Guardians breakfast today
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        Ohio State football plans to pump up 2025 home games for fans, including stealing a page from Oregon’s book
        Ohio State
        Ohio State football plans to pump up 2025 home games for fans, including stealing a page from Oregon’s book
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        An illegal price tag on due process: How a small Ohio town’s speed trap scheme got shut down
        An illegal price tag on due process: How a small Ohio town’s speed trap scheme got shut down
        Willoughby Municipal Court’s predatory practice of charging $25 just to contest a traffic camera ticket gets popped by a watchdog group. Will the ...
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          A money-grubbing, unconstitutional speed trap strategy ends for Willoughby Municipal Court: Today in Ohio
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          A money-grubbing, unconstitutional speed trap strategy ends for Willoughby Municipal Court: Today in Ohio
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          Teens banging on door bother homeowner: Strongsville blotter
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          Suspicious man takes photos of women at store: Medina blotter
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          Suspicious man takes photos of women at store: Medina blotter
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          Lake County
          Willoughby Municipal Court reverses course after charging drivers ‘unconstitutional’ fee to have their day in court
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          Ramaswamy sets record with out-of-state millions; Acton goes grass roots to beat “Trump factor”
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          Brunswick teen's legacy lives on at 2025 Lifebanc event
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          Brunswick teen's legacy lives on at 2025 Lifebanc event
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          Detour over: Ohio Turnpike wraps up work that had closed westbound ramp near North Ridgeville-North Olmsted border
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          Cleveland’s longest-serving councilman to battle fellow incumbent for another term
          Cleveland’s longest-serving councilman to battle fellow incumbent for another term
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          ‘He was not supposed to’: Cleveland Councilman’s role in gift card giveaway draws attention from state auditors
          ‘He was not supposed to’: Cleveland Councilman’s role in gift card giveaway draws attention from state auditors
          Sean McDonnell
          Ohio Politics
          Ohio law to require local governments to formally approve ransomware payments: Capitol Letter
          Laura Hancock
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          Lake County court pauses ‘unconstitutional’ filing fee: The Wake Up for Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025
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          Speeding driver busted with cocaine residue: North Royalton blotter
          Speeding driver busted with cocaine residue: North Royalton blotter
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          Sheffield-Sheffield Lake school district to host free back-to-school clothing and school supply pantry
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          Why the Browns’ emergency signing of Tyler Huntley makes perfect sense
          Why the Browns’ emergency signing of Tyler Huntley makes perfect sense
          Familiarity and mobility drove the team's decision to add a sixth quarterback to the roster after injuries to Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel left ...
          Orange and Brown Talk Podcast
            When Ohio State football was at its low point, 2027 QB prospect Brady Edmunds took a leap of faith
            Ohio State
            When Ohio State football was at its low point, 2027 QB prospect Brady Edmunds took a leap of faith
            Andrew Gillis
            Elite pass rushers like Myles Garrett and T.J. Watt are worth the money, Terry Pluto says
            Terry's Talkin' Podcast
            Why Browns DC Jim Schwartz called Denzel Ward ‘probably the best corner I’ve had’
            Why Browns DC Jim Schwartz called Denzel Ward ‘probably the best corner I’ve had’
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            Kevin Stefanski’s information blackout: Why Browns’ coach treats basic like state secrets
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            Ohio State
            Ohio State vs. Texas football is being labeled the ‘biggest season opener ever.’ Is that fair?
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            Browns’ QB room in chaos: Multiple injuries force last-minute Tyler Huntley signing before preseason opener
            Browns’ QB room in chaos: Multiple injuries force last-minute Tyler Huntley signing before preseason opener
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            Ohio State vs. Texas tickets: How to get cheapest seats for Aug. 30 matchup in Columbus
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            Evan Mobley’s MVP declaration signals major mental shift
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            Kenny Atkinson says he’s still feeling the pain from Cavs’ playoff loss
            Kenny Atkinson says he’s still feeling the pain from Cavs’ playoff loss
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            Beyond the dingers: Unpacking the wildest moments from Darius Garland’s celebrity softball game
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            Cleveland’s historic attendance record falls at rain-soaked MLB Speedway Classic
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            Shedeur Sanders on his arm soreness, looking ahead to Carolina, Deion Sanders’ announcement, and more: Transcript
            Browns
            Shedeur Sanders on his arm soreness, looking ahead to Carolina, Deion Sanders’ announcement, and more: Transcript
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            Most important things learn from Ohio State’s first week of fall camp 2025: Buckeye Talk podcast
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            Kevin Stefanski on Dillon Gabriel, Shedeur Sanders, Joe Thomas, and more: Transcript
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            Browns QB Dillon Gabriel joins Kenny Pickett in the sore hamstring club; will Joe Flacco be needed vs. Panthers?
            Browns QB Dillon Gabriel joins Kenny Pickett in the sore hamstring club; will Joe Flacco be needed vs. Panthers?
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            Is Darius Garland ahead of schedule in his toe surgery recovery? Wine and Gold Talk podcast
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            Today’s famous birthdays list for August 5, 2025 includes celebrities James Gunn, Mark Strong
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            Today’s famous birthdays list for August 5, 2025 includes celebrities James Gunn, Mark Strong
            James Gunn and Mark Strong share a birthday today. Check out our photo slideshow of celebrities and other famous people with birthdays on August 5, ...
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              Dear Annie: I’m fed up with my partner’s porn addiction
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              Dear Annie: I’m fed up with my partner’s porn addiction
              Dear Annie
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              Eddie Murphy leads action comedy ‘The Pickup’ as ‘King of the Hill’ and ‘Wednesday’ return
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              Eddie Murphy leads action comedy ‘The Pickup’ as ‘King of the Hill’ and ‘Wednesday’ return
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              Best of Dear Annie: Sister needs to keep her nose out of sibling’s finances
              Dear Annie
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              Would you try Lawson’s chip dip ice cream? Pav’s Creamery debuts limited-edition flavor
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              Nightmare Weekend horror convention coming to Cleveland for the first time
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              Nightmare Weekend horror convention coming to Cleveland for the first time
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              New Black Keys and MGK and 8 more albums you must hear this week
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              Asking Eric: Should I honor my late wife’s wishes?
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              Asking Eric: My husband gives me too many gifts
              Advice
              Asking Eric: My husband gives me too many gifts
              R. Eric Thomas
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              Dear Abby: Single mom debates secret fling with former student
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              Brooks Ghost 16 running shoes now under $100: ‘Felt like my feet were wrapped in marshmallows’
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              Sandusky embraces ‘Tommy Boy’ connection with first-ever festival
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              Sandusky embraces ‘Tommy Boy’ connection with first-ever festival
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              Protest is personal for Boston punk rockers Dropkick Murphys
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              Lainey Wilson to headline 2026 Concert for Legends in Canton
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              Dear Annie: Grateful grandpa reflects on a good life
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              Dear Annie: Grateful grandpa reflects on a good life
              Dear Annie
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              Chipotle opening another Greater Cleveland restaurant
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