Dayton Public Schools can continue bus pass program—for now
A Franklin County court has granted Dayton Public Schools (DPS) a temporary restraining order of the provision in the state budget that prohibits DPS from purchasing bus passes for their…
WYSO Faces 10% Budget Hit After Congressional Vote, Turns to Community for Support
Last Friday, Congress voted to cut nearly $1.1 billion in federal funding for the Corporation of Public Broadcasting. This decision leaves PBS, NPR and local news stations across the nation…
Sinclair continues to expand successful prison education program across Ohio
At Sinclair College, higher education is not just for those on campus. Through its Returning Citizen Initiative, the institution is expanding its reach into prisons across Ohio, offering incarcerated individuals…
Marriage Equality Was a Milestone—But Not the Finish Line
On June 26, 2015, same-sex marriage was legalized in the United States, with the Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges. For many years, people in the LGBTQ+ community had…
Juneteenth: Understanding history to better realize the future
In 1865, two years after the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Two months after the Confederate surrender at Appomattox Courthouse. Despite the Confederacy’s surrender, there are still holdouts of bitter…
The Army 250th Anniversary Parade and A Humiliating Birthday Party
Last Saturday, President Trump arranged a parade to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the army, which coincidentally fell on his birthday. The United States military isn’t as ceremonial as other…