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Ohio AG Dave Yost Pushes for First Amendment Protection for Religious Groups at Public Universities

The U.S. Department of Education says the regulations are not necessary to protect the First Amendment right to free speech.

By Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal

The four and a half page letter argues student religious organizations are under attack and this would impose "irreparable harm on students for no federal benefit.”

Senator J.D. Vance Implies Nashville Shooter Killed School Children Because The Shooter Was Trans

Meanwhile, Congressman Greg Landsman Tweets "Ban these fucking weapons"

By Madeline Fening

While nearly 98% of all mass shooting perpetrators in the U.S. are males, Vance again has tied a moment of violence with the existence of trans people.

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Crews Preparing Kings Island for Opening Day April 15

By Katherine Barrier

Kings Island is gearing up for the 2023 season.

“March for Queer & Trans Youth Autonomy” Will Take Place in 7 Ohio Cities on Friday, March 31

By The Buckeye Flame

The marches and rallies across the country are united by a list of demands created by queer and trans youth from across the country.

Music Hall's Silent Movies Made Musical to Feature Laurel and Hardy Films Accompanied by Original Score

By Katherine Barrier

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Ohio Higher-Ed Bill Would Require Instructors To Teach ‘Both Sides’ on Climate Change

By Kathiann M. Kowalski

Senate Bill 83, or the Higher Education Enhancement Act, seeks to police classroom speech on a wide range of topics.

Leaders of Amazon's National Labor Movement Give Advice to Northern Kentucky Air Hub Employees: "Be Creative"

By Madeline Fening

Amazon Labor Union Chris Smalls addresses a crowd of KCVG workers and supporters during a March 18 rally outside Hebron, Kentucky's Amazon Air Hub.

Long-Retired Ken Griffey Jr. Still Gets Giant Chunk of Reds' 2023 Payroll

By Allison Babka

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. slams one in 2005.

Ohio House, Senate at Odds Over Cincinnati Railroad Sale

By Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal

A Norfolk Southern EMD SD60E rebuilt locomotive.

Cincinnati Fire Chief Michael Washington Fired for Workplace Culture That City Manager Calls 'Unwelcome to Women'

By Madeline Fening

Multiple women working for CFD voiced concerns during Michael Washington’s tenure as fire chief, saying the workplace culture allowed women to be disrespected and treated unfairly.

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Be in the Heart of It All at Fountain Square
520 Vine St., Downtown
If you want to get to the heart of Cincinnati and its people, Fountain Square is the place to start. Home to the Tyler Davidson Fountain (a.k.a. The Genius of Water), Fountain Square sits right in the middle of Downtown Cincinnati at Fifth and Vine streets and plays host to numerous events and programs throughout the year, including the beloved UC Health Ice Rink in the winter, Salsa on the Square and Frisch’s Roller Rink. It’s within walking distance to some of Downtown’s best restaurants, like Via Vite, Jeff Ruby’s, Sotto and Mita’s, making it the perfect place to stop before or after dinner with friends. Fountain Square also has its own mini-bar, Fountain Bar, where you can buy a pop, beer, seltzer or mixed drink while you enjoy live music or just people-watching.

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