LeBron's return sparks urban renewal talk in Cleveland
Civil rights figure Jesse Jackson lauds LeBron James for embracing social responsibility as a catalyst for Northeast Ohio's revival. The piece notes James' Akron roots, his foundation work, and calls for a national urban renewal policy alongside the personal growth and public expectations tied to his decision to return to Cleveland.
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Addiction a disease not a criminal problem
Deborah Jiang-Stein argues addiction is a health issue not crime. She shares personal history from birth in prison to 20 years of sobriety and urges treatment over punitive laws like Tennessee’s for pregnant women using drugs. She advocates rehab, mental health care, and job training, noting broader impacts on mothers and children.
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Passive language in police shootings exposed in reporting
The piece contrasts how agencies describe shootings involving officers versus those involving civilians. It highlights examples from LAPD and a Georgia deputy incident where wording shifts blame, noting active voice reports contrast with evasive passive phrasing and questions about intent and negligence.
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