The J. Frank Troy Turkey Trot
Special to The Truth This year’s J. Frank Troy Turkey Trot was attended by 100 guests at the Toledo Club in downtown Toledo along with Bill Harris, Area Office on Aging board chairman. The evening began […]
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Did Midterm Elections Impact Increase in Violent Crime Rates?
By Tiasia Saunders Howard University News Service Violent crime rates have been increasing, especially in places such as New York and Washington, D.C. According to the Major Cities Chiefs Association’s Midyear Violent Crime Survey, there have been […]
The Domino Effect
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor It’s like that domino effect. Things start looking bright and new and shiny. One person does it, then everyone else wants to ‘ditto’ off of […]
Hicks-Hudson Sworn in as State Senator for Ohio Senate District 11
Last week, state Senator Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo) was officially elected and sworn in as the state senator for Ohio’s 11th Senate District to serve out the unexpired term of Senator Teresa Fedor, which will end […]
Elgin Rogers Jr. Appointed to Ohio House District 44, Sworn in as State Representative
State Rep. Elgin Rogers Jr. (D-Toledo) last week was officially appointed and sworn in to fill the vacancy as state representative to Ohio House District 44. Rep. Rogers was elected to the 44th District in the 2022 election […]
Congressional Black Caucus Chair Honors Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Last week, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus released the following statement: “Speaker Pelosi’s unparalleled legacy of excellence, service, and dedication will be a model of effective […]
Kaptur Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Law
Last week, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement celebrating the one-year of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. “On November 15, 2021, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was signed into […]
Women Business Owners are Optimistic About the Future
Special to The Truth Even as they ride out inflationary pressures, supply chain disruptions and economic uncertainty, women owners and executives of small and mid-size majority-women-owned businesses have an optimistic outlook about the near-term future […]
United for the Holidays to Distribute 563 Meal Kits to Families before Thanksgiving
United Way of Greater Toledo (UWGT) is proud to host United for the Holidays, in partnership with Islamic Food Bank and Grace Community Center. This series of events brings together more than 150 volunteers to […]
The Truth About Insurance
By Vince Davis, Vince Davis – State Farm Insurance Agent Guest Column The most unselfish gift that you could give to the people you care about is life insurance. We have a skewed understanding of […]