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Akron named All-American City for sustainability, community engagement efforts
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House Republicans pass Trump's megabill, sending the package to his desk to be signed
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  1. Ghost guns may make a comeback, despite a Supreme Court ruling
  2. These Northeast Ohioans aren't celebrating the Fourth of July. Here's why
  3. House Republicans expected to pass Trump's massive tax and policy bill by July 4
Law & Justice
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  1. ā€˜Iā€™m about to die hereā€™: What a power outage and heatwave were like in a jail with no AC
  2. Paramount agrees to pay $16 million to settle Trump's CBS lawsuit
  3. Truck driver sentenced to 18 months for bus crash that killed 6 from Tusky Valley
Health
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  1. New Ohio law lets farmers buy affordable ā€” and less regulated ā€” health insurance alternative
  2. Cancer patient plans to withdraw legal action against Cleveland Clinic over copay policy
  3. Ronayne: Medicaid cuts would be 'devastating' for local health care
Education
Students
  1. SB1 took effect last week. Hereā€™s how Ohio universities have responded
  2. Cleveland's historic performing arts camp, Showagon, stars in another summer of shows
  3. UPenn updates swimming records to settle with feds on transgender athletes case
Economy
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  1. Here comes the bridal gown tariff
  2. Looking forward to July 4 fireworks? Tariffs may take the spark out of your fun
  3. New Richland County Port Authority will spur economic development, officials say
Environment & Energy
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  1. As light pollution increases, West Texas works to protect the world's largest 'dark sky reserve'
  2. 'Life and death:' Lakewood officials, residents demand accountability for heat wave power outages
  3. Summit County officials hope $5 million for Peninsula sewer project makes it into federal budget
Science & Technology
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  1. NASA spots a new comet flying in from a distant star system
  2. Smelling better: Ohio researchers develop 'glasses for your nose'
  3. Crew arrives on ISS to replace astronauts 'stranded' in space for 9 months
Race, Gender & Identity
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  1. 'A protest and a celebration.' Northeast Ohio LGBTQ+ community kicks off Pride events
  2. Former Cleveland Heights staffer sues city, mayor's wife after accusations of antisemitism
  3. Cleveland Heights residents launch effort to recall mayor
Arts & Culture
Colorful
  1. 5 things to do in NEO: Akron Bicentennial Parade, Boston Mills Artfest and more
  2. The stage is set in Amherst. Now they're looking to pick directors and a roster of shows
  3. 46th Tri-C JazzFest invites a new generation to swing, bop and groove
Community
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  1. To build community in Mansfield, skateboarding does the trick
  2. How a Summit County mom helps kids with autism go to summer camp
  3. Vigil scheduled Wednesday for missing Canton drag performer amid 'increased sense of urgency'
Sports
Josh
  1. Pluto: The WNBA is booming and Clevelandā€™s ready for a second shot
  2. WNBA expanding to Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia over next five years
  3. Pluto: ā€œDonā€™t get derailedā€ ā€” Why Browns Rookie QB Shedeur Sanders still has growing up to do
Reporters Notebook
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  1. Nature's beauty is no match for nature's fury
  2. Kendrick Lamar, SZA and the blues: My BOGO Chicago weekend
  3. Happy birthday, dear Akron, happy birthday to you ... and many more