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The Fight For A Minimum Wage Hike In Ohio

Democratic Ohio lawmakers are making another effort to raise the state’s minimum wage.

Asian markets plunged on March 23 following a sell-off in New York as President Donald Trump sparked fresh trade war fears by imposing huge tariffs on Chinese imports and Beijing unveiled its own measures against U.S. goods.

Why To Care If There Are Tariffs

Where is the collateral damage in a trade war?

A 2010 U.S. Census form. The first census was taken in 1790, when the population of the country was less than the current population of Los Angeles -- around four million.

California Fights The White House Over Census Citizenship Question

The 2020 Census is shaping up to be a major political fight.

Another person is added to the national transplant waiting list every 10 minutes.

How To Save A Life

April is National Donate Life Month. In 2016, more than 33,600 transplants brought renewed life to patients and their families. But another person is...

Cuba's new President Miguel Diaz-Canel (R) greets people as he arrives at a polling station in Santa Clara, Cuba on March 11, 2018, about a month before his predecessor, Raoul Castro, stepped down.

What Will Change In Cuba After Castro?

Does a new president signal a new day for Cubans?

Ohio Bureau of Worker's Compensation building

Ohio Employers Likely To Get A Big Rebate

Employers could be getting a big rebate if the Board of Directors for the Ohio Bureau of Worker’s Compensation approves it.

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91.7 WVXU is starting a morning email to provide you with a roundup of the news you need to start your day.

Actress Margaret Cho attends The L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's 2014 An Evening With Women (AEWW) at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on May 10, 2014 in Beverly Hills, California. (Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images)

Margaret Cho Starts A Conversation About Sexual Abuse

The comedian and actress started the hashtag #12DaysofRage and is coming out with a new song called "I Want to Kill My Rapist."

Dropbox CEO and co-founder Drew Houston delivers a keynote speech during the New Economy Summit 2015 in Tokyo on April 7, 2015. Investment bankers have recently cautioned that the company might not be able to go public at $10 billion despite having boosted its valuation to that sum early last year. (Toshifumi Kitamura/AFP/Getty Images)

Is There A Chill For Tech Startup IPOs?

Only 14 percent of initial public offerings in the U.S. so far this year were done by tech companies – the lowest level in years.

“Brogrammers off the block,” this poster up in SoMa says. “Attention all lemmings/employees of Airbnb, Apple, DoubleDutch, Dropbox, Facebook, Google, SV Angels, Ron Conway, Scott Weiner, TechCrunch, Twitter, Uber, Yahoo. You are hereby advised to leave the Mission. Your next warning will not be so polite.” (Courtesy of Will Hayworth via KQED)

Is There A Techie Voting Block In Silicon Valley?

The most contested issues on San Francisco's ballot have to do with housing – something that affects the city's young tech workers.

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