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Your weekend is here, Buckeye State. Let’s look back at some of the stories that were in the headlines this week. But first, here’s a look at today’s forecast:
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Top headlines across Ohio this week
Lawmakers propose harsher penalties for political violence
Rep. Josh Williams, R-Sylvania Township, is co-sponsoring a new bill. The bill aims to increase the penalties of felony convictions in the state with a political motive. Read more >>>
Cleveland Browns’ $2.4B stadium gets green light from Ohio transportation regulators
The Ohio Department of Transportation approved a permit on Thursday for the construction of a new stadium for the Cleveland Browns. The proposed stadium would be built in suburban Brook Park, next to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. Read more >>>
Local officials respond to Congressman Max Miller’s call for National Guard to be deployed in Cleveland
As the Trump administration sends the National Guard to crackdown on crime in cities like Washington D.C. and Memphis, Tennessee, Ohio Congressman Max Miller is calling for their deployment in Cleveland. Read more >>>
Dry conditions have Ohio officials urging caution ahead of wildfire season
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LGBTQ advocates react to increase in transphobic rhetoric
As Americans reckon with recent gun violence, some are trying to draw an unfounded connection between the transgender community and violence. Researchers at Hamline University found that in the last decade, fewer than 1% of shootings with four or more victims were perpetrated by transgender individuals. Read more >>>
The biggest stories of the week across the nation
1. Trump says he’ll designate antifa as a terrorist group but offers few details
2. Poll: Americans have more confidence in Fauci than RFK Jr. for public health information
3. Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point taps his widow as its next leader. Questions about its future remain
Weekend Playlist
Here’s what we’re listening to as we relax and unwind this weekend.
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Spectrum News Staff
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