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Senate rejects Trump’s plan for border
12 Republicans join Democrats in 59-41 vote Staff/wire report WASHINGTON The Republican-run
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Democratic lawmakers grill Ross on citizenship question
Democratic lawmakers on a House oversight panel accused Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Thursday of orchestrating the efforts to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census
O’Rourke begins 2020 bid with big crowds, centrist message
Beto O’Rourke has jumped into the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential race and made his first visit to Iowa, which kicks off presidential nomination season
Sen. Birch Bayh, author of Title IX law, dies at 91
Family: Former US Sen. Birch Bayh of Indiana, author of the landmark federal Title IX sports law, has died at age 91
YSU summer festival seeks submissions for art show
Submissions of artwork are being sought for the 21st annual Summer Festival of the Arts, which will take place at and around Youngstown State University on July 13 and 14.
Trump to tour tank plant, hold fundraiser in Ohio
President Donald Trump is set to travel to Ohio next week to highlight his investments in defense spending and to raise money for his re-election bid
Free DQ cones for spring
In 2018, local DQ locations raised more than $25,000 through their year-round fundraising for Akron Children’s Hospital.
Crisis team responds to Canfield gun-suicide
Mahoning County Technical and Career Center was locked down Wednesday after a gunshot was fired inside a North Palmyra Road home.
Youngstown to consider raising age to buy tobacco to 21
But three council members said they’re undecided on approving such a law.
School leaders, NAACP discuss positive changes in city district
More than 40 faculty and parents were in attendance during the Wednesday night jointly hosted NAACP Youngstown City Schools Academic Achievement Conference.
Pedestrian dies in hit and run
The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Canfield Post is investigating an accident in which a pedestrian died after being struck by a car on state Route 7 (Market Street) north of Western Reserve Road shortly after 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Youngstown to consider charging $500 to pick up major clean outs
Council is expected to hear the proposal April 3.