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06/27/2025

The Full Term First Birthday (FTFB) Coalition is proud to announce the inaugural grant recipients of the Infant Health Fund—a new community investment designed to support neighborhood-rooted organizations working to improve maternal and infant health outcomes. The FTFB Coalition includes the City ...

06/27/2025

The Bicentennial Commission of the City of Akron presented the first copy of a new 427-page publication, “Akron at 200: A Bicentennial History,” to Mayor Shammas Malik today.“As we continue to celebrate Akron’s Bicentennial, this anthology adds important new context to our rich history,” s...

06/27/2025

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s latest Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit reveals a sharp rise in total household debt, reaching $18.20 trillion in the first quarter of 2025. While some categories of debt, such as credit card and auto loans, experienced modest declines, student l...

06/24/2025

05/29/2025

Harvard University will relinquish ownership of the earliest known photographs of enslaved people as part of a historic legal settlement announced Wednesday by nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump. The agreement resolves a 2019 lawsuit filed by Tamara Lanier, the great-great-great-gra...

05/29/2025

“The president’s been very clear he has no intentions of pardoning Derek Chauvin, and it’s not a request that we’re looking at,” confirms a senior staffer at the Trump White House. That White House response results from public hope, including from a close Trump ally, Georgia Congresswoman ...