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Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) plays against the Pittsburgh Steelers in an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, in Pittsburgh. The Steelers won 33-18. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

Mayfield “absolutely” will kneel during national anthem

AP June 14, 2020

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield plans to kneel during the national anthem this upcoming season to support protests of social injustice, police brutality and racism.In answering...

Rayshard Brooks, 27, was shot dead by an officer Friday night at a Wendy's drive-through in the city.

Atlanta Police killing of Rayshard Brooks leads to officer’s firing and chief’s resignation

(CNN) -- A white Atlanta Police officer shot and killed a black man after an attempted arrest on Friday night, sparking renewed protests in the city, the officer's firing and the police chief's resignation.Rayshard...

The Ohio House Higher Education Committee approved H.B. 183, which would require K-12 and college students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that align with their sex assigned at birth, on April 10.

Trump administration rolls back Obama-era transgender health care protections

By Devan Cole, CNN June 12, 2020

  (CNN) -- The Trump administration announced Friday it is eliminating an Obama-era regulation prohibiting discrimination in health care against patients who are transgender.The move -- coming during...

Protesters kneel in silence for eight minutes and forty-six seconds before the American flag at Stow City Hall. 

Youth demonstrators organize peaceful march in downtown Stow

‘All lives can’t matter until Black Lives Matter.’ ‘Stand up for systematic injustice.’ ‘We all bleed red.’ ‘Hate has no home here.’ These were just some of the many messages etched on...

Tankersley Persona Non Grata Request

June 11, 2020

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Leyva Suspension Letter

June 11, 2020

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EOAA Investigation Summary Report

June 11, 2020

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Leyva Separation Agreement

June 11, 2020

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Student complaints filed against Jesse Leyva

June 11, 2020

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Acton

Ohio health director resigns after pandemic frustrations

AP June 11, 2020

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Dr. Amy Acton resigned as the health director for the state of Ohio on Thursday, Gov. Mike DeWine announced during his daily briefing.The announcement comes after a contentious...

Leyva Instagram Post 2

June 11, 2020

An Instagram post made by Kent State Professor Jesse Leyva says, "When poisonous people come disguised as friends and family” and shows a figure holding a knife over someone as they tie their shoes. The...

Leyva Instagram Post 1

June 11, 2020

An Instagram post by Kent State professor Jesse Leyva showed a mask figure and said, “The worst kind of hurt is betrayal, because it means someone was willing to hurt you just to make themself feel better.”...

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