Opportunity Zones Failing Ohio's Disinvested Areas

A massive tax break for rich people and corporations, touted as a way to drive prosperity to poor and left-behind places, has instead throughout Ohio driven investments to thriving college towns and areas that are getting richer and whiter, a new Good Jobs First analysis has found. Although there are proposals to extend and expand the federal program, the report recommends that the program be allowed to sunset in 2026.

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Students walk on a college campus in Ohio.