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Taopi mayor: ‘Families are back where they belong’ two years after tornado – InForum

Thursday’s statewide tornado drills have new meaning for the 60-some people who live in the tiny town of Taopi in southeastern Minnesota. Taopi mayor Mary Huntley looks out from her garage on Aug. 3. She brought MPR News reporters inside to show them a clock, stopped at the time the tornado hit, she had salvaged […]

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Arkansas

An Arkansas social media parental consent law was halted. How is Ohio impacted?

The following article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal and published on News5Cleveland.com under a content-sharing agreement. A federal court ruling in Arkansas has cast doubt on one of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s policy priorities. The governor urged lawmakers to require most minors to get parental consent before using social media. They agreed […]

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