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The energy giant at the center of a $60 million bribery scheme in Ohio has admitted to using dark money groups to fund the effort; the city of Akron is attracting less interest in its police force; the Akron-Canton Airport is getting an $850,000 federal grant to bring back service to Houston; and more stories.
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According to their unions, teachers want to have a say in what safety measures, including face masks, will be required.
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The school district also will continue previous COVID-19 safety measures, including social distancing, personal protective equipment and sanitation of buildings.
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Superintendent Charles Smialek says it will be "business as usual" for students who are old enough to be vaccinated, and for younger students who are not yet eligible, social distancing will be enforced when possible.
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Most of Ohio's pandemic-related health orders will be lifted Wednesday, leaving businesses, schools and other organizations to make decisions about how to move forward with masks.
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A Case Western Reserve University professor has been using a unique COVID-19 model to predict its spread based on safety guidelines. However, those statewide health orders will be lifted June 2.
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Masks are still required in certain places that tend to be crowded or have many unvaccinated people.
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Why one area doctor encourages people to still wear them despite the change in rules.
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Most schools in the state are planning to go back to in-person learning in some form by March, according to Gov. Mike DeWine.
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The Ohio House has defeated a motion to require all members to do what employees and visitors at the Ohio Statehouse must do – wear a face covering.