Abigail Bottar
Abigail Bottar is a junior at Kent State University. She is pursuing a major in political science with a concentration in American politics and minors in history and women's studies. Additionally, Abigail is starting her second semester copy editing for The Burr.
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Some county board of elections are entirely on touch screens, others still use paper ballots or a combination of the two. -
State Rep. Casey Weinstein is trying to keep the Ohio House District 34 seat blue, while his opponent Beth Bigham is trying for a second time to defeat him. -
The Problem Gambling Addiction Program will begin screening for candidates Oct. 17. -
The construction project began in April of 2020 and is slated to finish on time in May of 2023. -
The new surge of COVID-19 cases is causing homeless shelters to return to programs run out of motels and hotels. -
National Guard members should arrive at hospitals by the end of this week to help with the latest surge of COVID-19. -
Christian Aid Ministries is sharing details on how the 12 remaining missionaries from the Ohio-based organization held hostage in Haiti gained their freedom. -
Stranded credits are credits those students have earned but cannot access because of money they owe their school. Students who have debt will be able to re-enroll at their original school or one of the seven others. The participating institutions agree to settle the institutional debt and release the transcript to any of those other seven partner organizations. -
Business & EconomyChristmas tree farms across the state are experiencing more demand than ever before. -
Ohio’s Republican senator said passing the bipartisan infrastructure bill will help with the current supply chain issues.
