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Portland Pride weekend returns with weddings, parades and celebrations across the city
The weekend kicks off with a packed schedule of events, from waterfront festivals and parades to drag shows, dance parties and a mass wedding at Darcelle XV Plaza.
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2mLow-performing Ohio public schools need more than the status quo
Converting Ohio public schools to charter schools won’t always be the right option to address academic underperformance, but it might be in some cases, and it should be considered, writes Greg R. Lawson, a senior research fellow at The Buckeye Institute in Columbus, in a letter to the editor.
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3mDefending champions, new coaches, lots of players highlight Birmingham area football media days
41 teams participated over two days meeting with media at Thompson High School.
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4mLakewood council members signal support for stricter Airbnb regulations
Lakewood officials discussed potential regulations for short-term rentals, including licensing, occupancy taxes, owner-occupancy requirements and nuisance rules, but took no action as work continues on a proposed ordinance.
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3mSaginaw man lead police to his stash of 3 packaged kilos of cocaine, feds allege
After being pulled over by police, Jermarris D. Russell allegedly led them to three packaged kilos of cocaine hidden in his basement, saying he didn't want them tearing up his house.
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3mNew poll reveals 1 thing most Americans actually agree on with Graham Platner
Democrats and independents were more likely than Republicans to be in favor, according to the survey.