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Coal Country’s Mixed Views on Climate Accord
By: Glynis Board | Ohio Valley ReSource
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Many political leaders in the Ohio Valley approve of President Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement. But surveys indicate that public opinion across the… Read More
GOP Leaders in 29 Counties Back Husted Governor Bid
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted’s campaign says party leaders in a third of Ohio’s counties are backing his bid for governor. The list of 36… Read More
Investment Banker Newest GOP in Ohio Senate Race
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An investment banker and generous Republican contributor from Cleveland has announced his U.S. Senate candidacy. Mike Gibbons’ entry into the race Wednesday sets up a GOP… Read More
WOUB’s SPECTRUM Celebrates One-Year as a Podcast on the National Stage
WOUB Public Media is thrilled that its SPECTRUM podcast is celebrating its one-year anniversary on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, NPR One, and SoundCloud. Spectrum features conversations with an eclectic group… Read More
Crafting Humanist Gospel Tunes : Chatting With Matthew Davidson of Twain
By: Emily Votaw
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Twain is the moniker of New York City based singer and song writer Matthew Davidson. Under that mono-syballic stage name, Davidson has artfully crafted a discography of deeply human bedroom… Read More
Ohio’s Lieutenant Governor Reveals Sons’ Opioid Addictions
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s lieutenant governor has revealed her two sons have struggled with opioid addiction. Republican Mary Taylor tells the Dayton Daily her family has been at times… Read More
A Real Self-Made Lady: Talking With Sallie Ford
By: Emily Votaw
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Several years ago, Portland-based musician Sallie Ford found herself in the midst of a superbly draining European tour with her former band, The Sound Outside. After a few conversations, it… Read More
Another Defeat For Ex-Athens Co. Sheriff’s Appeal
By: Susan Tebben
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Another effort by the former Athens County Sheriff to reverse his convictions has been declined. The Ohio Supreme Court declined to “accept jurisdiction of the appeal” in a one-sentence entry,… Read More
This Summer Libraries Invite Children to ‘Build a Better World’
Hosted by the Athens County Public Libraries since 1999, Summer at the Library offers a full schedule of free programs, workshops and lunches for children and teens. The 2017 schedule runs from… Read More
WOUB-HD to Air ‘A Conversation With Bill Moyers’ June 9
By: Emily Votaw
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On the last episode of PBS’ Bill Moyers Journal, in which Bill Moyers interviews American populist Jim Hightower, Moyers said one of the lessons he learned from American television journalist… Read More
OU’s Charles Smith Tells Story of Refugee in ‘Objects in the Mirror’
By: Emily Votaw
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In late April, Charles Smith’s Objects in the Mirror opened in the Goodman Theatre in Chicago. Detailing the emotional, psychological, (and memories of the physical) journey of a refugee from Liberia,… Read More