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Youngstown Students Win Up To $2500 In An Essay Contest
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Youngstown area students can win up to $2,500 in an essay contest by writing about technology.
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John Hunter with students engaing in the World Peace Game
Reducing Youngstown’s Violence Through A Game
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The results could be remarkable and be a great factor in contributing to a significant drop in violent crime which plagues the streets of Youngstown and Warren specifically.
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a photo of a young man voting in the Youngstown local election
Young People In Youngstown Hold The Key To The City’s Future
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If Youngstown is going to make a real turnaround, then the young people will need to vote in the city elections.
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Woman voting in Youngstown, Ohio
Do You REALLY Care About Youngstown? Then Why Aren’t You Voting In City Elections?
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Youngstown needs more people voting in city elections to hold city leaders accountable.
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an artful graphic showing population decline in Youngstown, Ohio
The Implications of Losing Metropolitan Statistical Area Status
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In recent years, many communities have faced significant shifts in population and economic dynamics. For some, this has led to a critical change: the loss of Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) status. As municipal governments and citizens, it's essential to understand...
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an image of downtown Youngstown looking bleak and dismal with cracked streets and abandoned buildings.
Just How Bad Is The Situation In Youngstown?
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The data suggests that revitalization efforts need to focus on both improving educational outcomes and attracting diverse industries that offer higher wages. Investment in infrastructure, workforce development, and incentives for businesses could be crucial in narrowing the income gap.
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Youngstown Technology Initiative: Social
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The social aspect of the YTI (yes, we’re shortening the title to an abbreviated form now) has aims of creating digital platforms that are exclusive to the Mahoning and Shenango Valley city residents, that enable meaningful dialog and communication, as...
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