📚 Ohio's $1 billion private school voucher program faces legal battle. A Franklin County judge ruled the EdChoice program partially unconstitutional after a coalition of school districts claimed it wrongfully uses taxpayer money. The program provides scholarships of $6,166 for K-8 students and $8,408 for high schoolers to attend private schools instead of public ones. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is expected to lead the appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court. While legal proceedings continue, the judge has allowed the program to remain operational.
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🏛️ Rep. Jim Jordan faces deposition in Ohio State sexual abuse case. The Ohio congressman was expected to be questioned Friday regarding allegations he failed to protect wrestlers from Dr. Richard Strauss while serving as assistant coach. Jordan has consistently maintained he "never saw or heard of any abuse" during his tenure at Ohio State from 1978-1996. The civil lawsuit involves hundreds of former students suing the university over Strauss's predatory behavior. Jordan, a vocal Trump ally who unsuccessfully sought the House speakership in 2023, insists he would have acted had he known.
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🦟 West Nile virus prompts massive mosquito spraying across Franklin County. Health officials will target multiple areas including Dublin, Upper Arlington, and Hilliard beginning Monday at 9 p.m., followed by additional communities throughout the week. So far this year, Franklin County has detected 16 West Nile-positive mosquitoes, contributing to Ohio's total of 57 positive pools across 13 counties. The state has reported one human case in 2025—a 63-year-old man from Fulton County. Officials recommend using insect repellent, wearing protective clothing, and eliminating standing water to prevent mosquito breeding.
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