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HB6 Scandal: Six Years Later, Questions Remain About Taxpayer Costs and Accountability
Columbus, Ohio — Nearly six years after the passage of House Bill 6 (HB 6), the controversial energy bailout legislation tied to the largest public corruption case in Ohio history, taxpayers are still paying the price. The law has cost Ohioans more than half a billion dollars, and questions remain about who was involved and how deeply.

RoShawn Winburn
Aug 153 min read


Dayton NAACP President Earns 54th NAACP Image Award
Dayton NAACP President Earns 54th NAACP Image Award

The Dayton Weekly News
Feb 28, 20234 min read


America and its killing fields
America is exceptional with more guns than people. It's not enough to send up a prayer for the dead; send out a policy change for the living

The Dayton Weekly News
Feb 24, 20235 min read


Officer Who Hit Dayton Woman in McDonald's Dispute Placed on Leave
An Ohio police officer who struck a Black woman, as she was taken into custody at a McDonald's, has been placed on paid administrative leave

The Dayton Weekly News
Jan 28, 20233 min read


Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Returns After COVID-19 Hiatus
Dayton's Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Returns After COVID-19 Hiatus

Carol Prewitt
Jan 24, 20233 min read


Community and Local Leaders Question Use of Force on a Paraplegic Citizen
By now I am sure that you have seen the video of Clifford Owensby, a paraplegic man being yanked from his car by his hair last Thursday...

The Dayton Weekly News
Oct 17, 20214 min read


The Limits of Carceral Logic in Dayton and the United States
The traffic stop began with the same cruel banality so many traffic stops in Black communities do: with a pretense. In this case the...

Jason Harrison
Oct 17, 20214 min read


When the Gem City Shone, but Violence Persisted
by Jason Harrison @presenttensefit Photo: Jason Reynolds /WYSO Who keep it a hundred when everything's partial? Dignity and sanity is...

Jason Harrison
Aug 25, 20213 min read

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