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Ohio voters again being asked to change mapmaking process

The Toledo Blade 

COLUMBUS — For the fifth time in 19 years, Ohio voters will be asked to change how legislative and congressional districts are redrawn amid allegations that politicians have been choosing their voters rather than the other way around.

Six Sunday Reads

TheAtlantic.com 

Spend time with stories about taking a break from dating, why people aren’t having kids, the insurrectionists next door, and more.

Trying to build a more climate-resilient Chicago, one balloon at a time

Chicago Sun-Times 

On a hot summer’s day, a team led by Argonne National Laboratory scientists launched weather balloons from four Chicago locations, hoping they’d make it up to 12 miles above the city. The goal is to track how hot air rises over the city so it’s possible to better predict how climate change-driven heat will affect different neighborhoods in the future.

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Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes

CBC 

Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah escalates overnight with more than 1-hundred rockets fired across the Lebanon border into Israel. For the first time officials are having to conduct a second count of votes in Sri Lanka's presidential election. Officials in Calgary say everything appears to be on track to lift the city's water restrictions today.

Rising Saskatoon rents pushing some tenants out

CBC 

Over the last two years, rent has risen by 22 per cent in Canada. While Saskatoon still ranks as a relatively affordable place to rent, it has one of the highest year-over-year increases and is starting to push some renters out.