The past two years have been chaotic for Ohioans.
COVID-19 largely shut down the state, canceling weddings, funerals and in-person education. Thousands of businesses have suffered, taking with them life savings, livelihoods and hopes for a better future.
Ohio school children were shuttered in their homes, away from teachers, peers and life-altering educational and social experiences.
Ohioans have felt largely powerless over their own lives and futures, and it’s taken its toll on many.
But one glimmer of hope, in the midst of so much uncertainty, is that thousands of Ohio public employees realized for the first time there was something over which they did have control, and they began exercising that ability to better their families.
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