'Your Voice Ohio' Project Seeking Participants to Help Define the Issues That Matter Most for the November Election
The uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 p...
In the Riverfront Bar & Grill of Marietta Ohio’s century-old Lafayette Hotel on a recent steamy night, the chatter intensified with an air of excitement. Fr...
More than 300 people were killed by drug overdoses in the Marietta-Parkersburg area in the last four years, contributing to a crisis ravaging the Ohio valley.
As journalists who try to bring you meaningful news that helps create better communities, ...
Doug Oplinger was a journalist at the Akron Beacon Journal for 46 years, leaving as managing editor in 2017 to manage and edit the media portion of the Your Voice Ohio project. The Jefferson Center is a non-profit, nonpartisan organization based in St. Paul with a 50-year history in community engagement and research, the past eight years in work with the Beacon Journal and the Bliss Institute of Applied Politics at the University of Akron.
