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Yarko Kuk

Ohio
As seen in: The Toledo Blade
Covers:  Local and regional government, courts, police and fire, breaking news, features, general assignment, investigations.
Doesn't Cover: Sports, religion, music, food.

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Scammers bilk Sylvania woman out of $1 million in gold

Scammers bilk Sylvania woman out of $1 million in gold

When a Sylvania woman came into the Toledo Coin Exchange late last year asking to purchase several hundred on…

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Toledo to host inaugural event in Garmin Marathon Series

Toledo to host inaugural event in Garmin Marathon Series

Garmin, the technology company that laid claim to pioneering the first smartwatch for runners, has announced …

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Interim president not a finalist for University of Toledo's top job

Interim president not a finalist for University of Toledo's top job

Matt Schroeder, who has served as interim president of the University of Toledo for nearly a year, is not bei…

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Accused murderer Darnell Jones has history of increasingly violent offenses

Accused murderer Darnell Jones has history of increasingly violent offenses

When Angela Silva saw her neighbor hurl two televisions off of the balcony of his second-story apartment one …

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Toledo Express receives $1M grant to attract additional airline service

Toledo Express receives $1M grant to attract additional airline service

The U.S. Department of Transportation will give the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority $1 million to secure a…

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Principal disregarded student complaints about teacher's improper conduct

Principal disregarded student complaints about teacher's improper conduct

A Perrysburg High School administrator failed to report complaints of improper conduct by a teacher despite s…

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Judges in Columbus, Toledo rule on bonds for Old West End Festival shooting suspects

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By Yarko Kuk
| The Toledo Blade Verified
While a judge in Franklin County Municipal Court was setting a $500,085 bond for accused Old West End Festival gunman Ka Nye Taylor, a judge in Toledo was hearing arguments to revoke the bond of the other shooting suspect, Eljay Crisp-Carr. Taylor, 20, of the 2100 block of Horton Street, was arrested Wednesday morning in Columbus by officers from the Toledo Police Department, the U.S. Marshals Service, the Ohio State Highway Patrol, and the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office.
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Community leaders speak out against violence, call for healing

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By Yarko Kuk
| The Toledo Blade Verified
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Records at educational institutions include blend of transparency, secrecy

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By Yarko Kuk
| The Toledo Blade Verified
In late 2016 Conor Morris was a 24-year-old general assignment reporter at the Athens News who was trying to report on Ohio University’s efforts to select a new president. A recent graduate of the university’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, he was well aware of Ohio’s sweeping sunshine laws, which make the vast majority of documents held by public entities, including state colleges and universities, public records.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes (and yeah, I am THAT old).

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Be tireless in your efforts to learn and report the truth, the facts, regardless of how unpopular they may be.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Otter and Adobe Suite
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