Jay Shah
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Jay Shah is an aspiring broadcast journalist pursuing a Master of Arts in media and journalism at Kent State University. Jay’s student media career began as an undergraduate student at Old Westbury Web Radio (OWWR) of the State University of New York College at Old Westbury. She is passionate about raising community awareness on social justice, and environmental issues as well as local music and art. Her spare time involves attending local music showcases, experimenting with weird food combinations and painting. Jay wishes to use her journalistic abilities for providing a voice to the voiceless.
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Business & EconomyGreenhouses and nurseries like Kollman's Greenhouse in Twinsburg are experiencing shortages in supplies and labor. They are having to keep up with higher expenses by increasing prices for their products. -
Business & EconomyThe week-long strike is an attempt to get Etsy to cancel a significant fee increase and address other ongoing issues faced by sellers. -
Health, Science & EnvironmentAkron has brought online a groundbreaking 65-million dollar water treatment facility intended to cut down on the amount of untreated waste ending up in the Cuyahoga River. -
Business & EconomyThe workers are joining a movement that involves dozens of other Starbucks locations nationwide. -
Citizens express concern about the impact fracking could have on the city's water supply. -
Akron City Council is considering a proposal that would allow drilling for natural gas and oil near the city's water supply at LaDue Reservoir in Geauga County. -
The administration has extended the freeze on payments for federal student loans. But is this a sustainable solution for Ohio's future? -
A program focusing on building a connection between nutrition and medical outcomes will soon be launched in Summit County. -
The Civic has invested in significant capital improvements of its exterior, adding value to the developing downtown Akron area. -
Three Vail Resorts in Northeast Ohio are implementing new guidelines to reopen for the season, but not all of the rules apply to everyone on the premises.
