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'Construction lives don't matter': Emotional testimony drives North Ridgeville push for tougher distracted driving penalties
By Michelle Rivera
Honda announces new $3 billion auto plant coming to central Ohio
Michelle Rivera
Michelle Rivera
Reporter · Cleveland, OH
Michelle, an Ohio State University graduate, has spent over six years focusing on community issues in Cleveland, including social justice and local initiatives. She has previously written for NPR's local affiliates, where she honed her storytelling skills to highlight diverse community voices.
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Honda said it expects the plant to create more than 2,000 new jobs, with production expected to begin in 2029.
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