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Intel: Intel is the company building a major new computer-chip factory in the Columbus area in what could be the largest economic development project in state history, Andrew Tobias reports. State officials have declined to comment on the news of a chip factory coming to New Albany, but sources said Intel, which hasn’t returned messages, is working with local, state and federal government officials to finalize an announcement soon.
Vaccine mandate: In a victory for Ohio and dozens of Republican-led states, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday decided to put a hold on the implementation of a new federal coronavirus vaccination and testing mandate for large employers while lower courts weigh the policy’s legality. Sabrina Eaton reports the court allowed a separate policy to go forward that requires vaccinations for most healthcare workers at federally funded facilities.
Hospital policies: The Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals — two of the largest healthcare systems in Northeast Ohio without vaccine mandates — will be affected by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Thursday backing the Biden Administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for most U.S. healthcare workers, Julie Washington reports. Unlike other major northern Ohio hospitals, UH and the Clinic were not imposing policies requiring workers to get vaccinated.
The Ohio Supreme Court struck down the new Republican-drawn state legislative maps, giving the Ohio Redistricting Commission 10 days to draw new maps. We’re talking about the 146 pages of opinions -- and what’s next -- on Today in Ohio, cleveland.com’s daily half-hour news podcast.
The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol wants to put a proposal on the ballot to legalize recreational marijuana in Ohio.Jacob Hamilton | The Ann Arbor News
Marijuana signatures: A coalition of Ohio medical marijuana businesses behind an effort to legalize the drug for recreational adult use submitted extra signatures Thursday, hoping to make up a shortfall in the number of registered voters needed to get the proposal on the ballot in November. Laura Hancock reports the 29,918 new signatures were submitted to the Ohio Secretary of State’s office, which on Jan. 3 told the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol that it fell 13,062 short.
Federal help: President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that the federal government is acquiring a billion home coronavirus test kits for free public distribution and will dispatch an additional 120 military medical personnel to help respond to the virus, including 20 to the Cleveland Clinic. Sabrina Eaton reports six additional military teams will help the medical response in states including Ohio, Michigan, New York, New Jersey and Rhode Island.
Redistricting: The Ohio Redistricting Commission officially is on the clock after the Ohio Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out the new state legislative district maps the commission approved for the May election. Ohio’s new redistricting process, which is being used for the first time after voters approved it as a state constitutional amendment in 2015, is totally untested. Andrew Tobias reports that means there are a lot of open questions about where things go from here ... and the process must move fast.
The Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, at Euclid Avenue and East 17th Street, has been considering a possible name change since summer 2020.The Plain Dealer
Name change: Pressure is mounting to change the name of Cleveland State University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law because it is named for slaveholder and former U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall. An online petition from Cleveland lawyer Hanna Kassis in 2020 began calling on CSU’s law school -- and two others in Chicago and Atlanta -- to remove the name, reports Courtney Asolfi.
Lead Safe: Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb, City Council President Blaine Griffin and Cleveland Clinic CEO Tom Mihaljevic on Thursday announced a combined $67 million contribution to make Cleveland homes lead-safe, well-exceeding the Lead Safe Cleveland Coalition’s five-year goal to raise $99.4 million for remediation efforts. Courtney Astolfi reports that the Cleveland Clinic will donate $50 million toward the effort, on top of the $2.5 million contribution it pledged last fall.
Valley plan: Akron and Cuyahoga Falls on Thursday released the draft of the Merriman Valley/Schumacher Area Master Plan report. Megan Becka reports the draft is the result of months of work by urban planning firm Farr Associates and community leaders who studied the area and collected feedback from many groups about how it should be redeveloped.
CVNP restoration: Cuyahoga Valley National Park has begun the process of restoring 12 acres of vacant, residential land around the park to natural landscapes, providing “increased recreational opportunities for park visitors,” Peter Krouse reports. Funding for the $2 million project is being provided by the Great American Outdoors Act, which includes a National Parks and Public Lands Restoration Fund.
Puppy love: Guiding Eyes for the Blind teamed with animal rescue organization Pilots to the Rescue to bring three future guide dogs to the Cleveland area to meet their puppy raisers. Raisers are volunteers who give the doggies love, support and training for 14-16 months before they return to the Guiding Eyes New York campus to begin their formal training. Joshua Gunter has photos.
A nurse suits up with protective gear before entering a patient's room at the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. AP File Photo/Steven Senne
Omicron: The omicron variant is causing a “tidal wave” of coronavirus cases in Ohio unlike anything seen earlier in the pandemic, the state’s health director said in a Thursday briefing. Evan MacDonald reports the state has been averaging more than 17,000 new COVID-19 cases per day over the past three weeks.
Death by ZIP code: Cleveland’s Hough neighborhood has the highest number of COVID-19 deaths per capita in the city, according an analysis of data from the Cleveland COVID-19 dashboard. Julie Washington reports the ZIP code 44103, where Hough is located, has recorded 46 deaths, or 28.9 deaths per 10,000 residents, since the beginning of the pandemic.
School cases: Fourteen of the 20 schools reporting the most new COVID-19 cases in the state are in Northeast Ohio, Alexis Oatman reports. Willoughby-Eastlake City Schools reported the most new COVID-19 cases among students and staff throughout Ohio, while the Lakewood, Mentor Exempted Village and Solon school districts were also among the top five.
Daily cases: The state of Ohio on Thursday reported 19,262 new cases of COVID-19, continuing the trend of one-day case numbers above 19,000. Julie Washington reports the one-day case total has dipped below 19,000 on only three days since Dec. 29.
Gas prices: National analysts think gas and diesel prices will fall not this year but next year, as supply could grow faster than demand. Sean McDonnell reports the average price for a gallon of gasoline, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s predictions, will be $3.06 in 2022, up from $3.01 in 2021. But it will be about $2.81 in 2023.
13-year-old’s death: A football player at Benedictine High School in Cleveland is charged in connection with the death of a 13-year-old boy in a drive-by shooting last month in Euclid, reports Kaylee Remington. Duane Tra’Ron Jackson, 18, of Cleveland, is charged with complicity to commit aggravated murder in the Dec. 11 killing of Maurice Toler.
Remains found: Investigators found the cremated remains of about 90 people when they searched a vacant church Tuesday in Akron, Olivia Mitchell reports. Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation agents found the remains in white cardboard boxes and plastics bags at the former Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church on East Buchtel Avenue near North Arlington Street, according to a search warrant.
Life in prison: A judge on Thursday sentenced a man to life in prison with parole eligibility in 84 years for fatally shooting two men while driving on the West 117th Street exit off Interstate 90, reports Adam Ferrise.
Fast chicken: Brenda Cain finally makes the commitment to step up to the register and order that chicken sandwich she often considered, then dissed for a cheeseburger. She chose chicken sandwiches from six local fast-food restaurants that have made their reputation on red meat and ranked them.
Hot chicken: The loud music and the brightly colored interior are enough to make anyone along Detroit Avenue in Lakewood notice the latest entry into Cleveland’s battle for your fast-casual dining dollar. Dave’s Hot Chicken opens today, Brenda Cain reports.
MLK Jr. Day: Celebrate the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend in Greater Cleveland. Anne Nickoloff has 21 events in Northeast Ohio celebrating MLK’s birthday on Saturday and includes plenty that take place on Monday, when the holiday is observed.
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Sharon Broz elected president of Chagrin Falls school board Read more
Meijer seeks to fill 300-plus jobs for Brunswick store Read more
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