Ohio lawmakers urged to boost preschool access and funding
Ohio must improve preschool enrollment and spending per child after a Rutgers NIEER study ranked Ohio 36th for four-year-old enrollment and 27th for three-year-olds, with only five of ten quality standards met. The state plans $48 million in federal funds over three years to expand early childhood care and education.
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Abortion options shrink in South amid six week ban move
South Carolina lawmakers push a six week abortion ban despite opposition from five women in the Senate, signaling a tighter post Dobbs landscape across the region. The measure, expected to be signed by Gov. Henry McMaster, follows Republican-driven limits in Florida and North Carolina and highlights the push toward restricting access while critics warn of unsafe illegal abortions and calls for federal codification of abortion rights.
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DeSantis confronts pardons on Trump Jan 6 comments
LZ Granderson argues DeSantis risks a dangerous precedent by hinting at pardons for Jan 6 defendants and compares to post Civil War pardons. He warns that appeasing insurrectionists and racists with broad clemency could revive systemic injustice and fuel future conflict.
No Labels plan sparks 2024 third party bid debate
Nicholas Goldberg argues No Labels aims to field a Democrat Republican unity ticket if Biden and Trump run, seeking ballot access in 50 states. He warns a third party would be a protest vote with potential to tilt toward Trump or DeSantis, urging voters to focus on defeating Trump.
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