Good morning, Ohio. Here's what you need to know today.
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After a cool start, it will be a pleasant afternoon with more seasonable temperatures expected. A lot of sunshine is in the forecast with highs ranging from the upper 60s across northern Ohio with upper 70s in southern parts of the state.
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Around Ohio
1. Freedom Center president, mental health professional reacts to Buffalo mass shooting
After two mass shootings over the weekend, one in a California church and another in a Buffalo supermarket, many are trying to come to terms with the killings in the nation.
Abbott Labs is leaning on its oldest production complex in Columbus to help ease the nationwide shortage of infant formula while its largest formula factory in Michigan remains down.
3. Akron’s Bounce Innovation Hub poised for $2 million 2nd-floor renovation
Bounce is a nonprofit that houses, trains and supports entrepreneurs, startups and small businesses through education, collaboration and investment.
Around the Nation
2. Schumer decries Buffalo shooting as ‘part of an ugly pattern’ of racism
3. Obamas, Airbnb CEO launch $100M ‘Voyager Scholarship’ fund for college students
Don't Miss This
- 3CDC, Frisch's bringing new mobile roller rink to downtown Cincinnati
- Wingman Garage builds cars and camaraderie with community car build
- Local 90-year-old Italian restaurant buys bread company, maintains specialty bread recipe
Mental Health
After stint in psychiatric ward, woman questions why it's so hard to get meds
Mental illness being less stigmatized now than ever before means patients have more options for treatment, but there’s also more demand.
That can sometimes create enormous problems for people who don’t have time to wait.
Ohio Fun Fact
Israel Donalson was a representative to Ohio's first constitutional convention in 1802. In 1802, voters of Adams County elected Donalson to the Ohio Constitutional Convention. He played an important role in drafting the Ohio Constitution of 1803's Bill of Rights. He also strongly opposed extending equal rights to Ohio's African-American population. Donalson remained a prominent resident of Adams County for the remainder of his life. He died Feb. 19, 1860. He was the last surviving member of the Ohio Constitutional Convention of 1802.