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Toledo safety levy fails

The 0.25% income tax would go to fund neighborhood safety initiatives, police and fire force operations and criminal gang disruption.
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MILLBURY, Ohio — An operating levy supporting Lake local schools has been approved by Wood County voters.
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About three hours after most polling locations closed, Lucas County election officials have yet to report any votes, leaving a county-sized gap in state election results.
Source brief · The Blade: Local ·Lucas County still hadn’t reported any election results by 10:30 p.m. on Election Day.
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Follow live results for Bowling Green’s proposed 2.95-mill property tax levy for parks and recreation.
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Follow live results for Perrysburg Township’s additional five-year, 3.5-mill fire and EMS levy.
Source brief · WTOL 11 (CBS) ·Follow results for school tax, bond and operating proposals affecting Eastwood, Lake, McComb and North Baltimore voters.

According to UToledo, graduates will be prepared for jobs that use advanced analytics, machine learning and AI to drive better decisions, inform strategy and advance innovation.

Ohio’s secretary of state criticized a judge’s decision allowing provisional voting until 9:15 p.m. at Beverly Elementary after a bomb threat disrupted voting.

DJs at the Polls is a national nonprofit. The group says it is nonpartisan. It had DJs at 20 Toledo polling places Tuesday.


Government
A large delivery of mail-in ballots from the U.S. Postal Service at about 7:30 p.m. caused the delayed reporting of votes at the Lucas County Board of Elections.

Government
Follow live results for the Toledo Public Schools five-year, 6.9-mill levy for current operating expenses.

Public safety
Unknown individuals tampered with a pair of Flock cameras in East Toledo over the weekend, police said.

Public safety
Mykayla Arrington has two broken legs and bruised lungs, her mother, Crystal Carter, said. Carter said doctors are concerned about her daughter’s brain function when she wakes up.
Health
The tabletop drill on Oct. 29 tested UTMC’s response to a large influx of critically wounded patients.

Health
Most Toledo-Lucas County Health Department operations will be closed to the public next week while the department moves a few blocks to a new location.

Education
Students, faculty and staff can register for free access to the event, which features speakers and workshop leaders from Capital One, Cintas, IMEG, Nexigen, Salesforce and more.

Education
Dr. Sneha Singh’s R00 award is the final phase of a five-year NIH pathway grant totaling nearly $1 million and continues research she began before joining UToledo this summer.
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Business
Todd Hartford says he rushed his four children through thick fog to escape the MC Tank Transport chemical emergency. Now, he wants the company held accountable.

Tech & innovation
Organizers of an international mobility innovation conference in Toledo are lauding the city’s potential for global transportation technology development.

Tech & innovation
The University of Toledo College of Law's Legal Institute of the Great Lakes will present the live webinar from 9:30 a.m. to noon Friday, Nov. 13.

Sports
The Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority will once again operate Walleye Shuttle service for selected Toledo Walleye home hockey games this season.
Sports
Anderson posted a .988 fielding-percentage in 253 total chances
Outdoors
The Lake Erie Center's Dr. Thomas Bridgeman, a professor of ecology, and Dr. William Hintz, an associate professor of ecology, discuss factors that may affect how a freshwater ecosystem would respond to an inflow of saltwater.

Outdoors
Krystal Duran, better known as PlantswithKrystal to her millions of followers on YouTube and Instagram, will be the Toledo Zoo’s guest for a special edition of its Wild Reads book club.
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Due by Friday, Nov. 13, submissions can include a favorite spot or memory or a person who made a difference.
Arts & culture
Murder, Mystery & Mayhem Get ready for a night of suspense with Dial M for Murder, Toledo Rep’s gripping stage thriller filled with betrayal, deception and unexpected twists. Nov 6-15. Toledo Repertoire Theatre, 16 Tenth Street. toledorep.org A Free Night of Opera Experience an intimate evening of live opera featuring Toledo Opera Resident Artists and […]

Things to do
Election Day in the Toledo area had a lively soundtrack as DJs brought dance-floor favorites to polling locations across the region, including Miesha “DJ Lu” Ashford at Springfield High School.
Things to do
Friday, November 6 It’s Friday! Kick off the weekend with live music, creative activities and drinks during this monthly Friday night series at the Toledo Museum of Art’s Glass Pavilion. 6–8pm, Toledo Museum of Art – Glass Pavilion, 2444 Monroe St. Free. toledomuseum.org Saturday, November 7 5K Beer Run x Inside The Five Run, walk […]

Regional news
Despite a majority of votes still outstanding in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District, U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo) is hopeful she can extend her tenure as the longest-serving woman in Congress.

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13 Action is working to independently to confirm details surrounding the lawsuit.
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Innovation
Organizers of an international mobility innovation conference in Toledo are lauding the city’s potential for global transportation technology development.
Source: The Blade: Local ·

Innovation
The University of Toledo College of Law's Legal Institute of the Great Lakes will present the live webinar from 9:30 a.m. to noon Friday, Nov. 13.
Source: University of Toledo + UTMC ·

Innovation
The University of Toledo College of Law's Legal Institute of the Great Lakes will present the live webinar from 9:30 a.m. to noon Friday, Nov. 13.
Source: University of Toledo + UTMC ·