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Ohio Starts the Season With a Win Despite Not Having Jason Carter
By: Mitchell Lyons
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No Jason Carter, no problem. Behind a terrific performance from true freshman Teyvion Kirk and a Draymond Green like performance from Gavin Block, the Ohio Bobcats defeated the Alabama A&M Bulldogs 61-53. Carter missed the game because of a foot injury. Ohio is still unsure how much time he will miss. Early in the game,… Read More

Trump To Meet Philippines’ Duterte
By: Micheal Sullivan | NPR
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The Philippines has been an on-and-off U.S. ally. For his part, Trump could help reassure Duterte that the alliance is rock solid by guaranteeing U.S. commitment to help in the South China Sea.

Ohio AG’s Office Awards Nearly $1 Million to Veterans Groups
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio attorney general’s office has awarded nearly $1 million to veterans groups from money seized during investigation of a multi-state Navy veterans charity fraud. Republican Mike DeWine says the grants are part of efforts to spend the funds as intended, to help veterans. John Paul Cody, long known as Bobby… Read More

Harassment Case in Ohio Sparks Call for Culture Change
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Female state legislators and staffers in Ohio have joined a national letter-signing effort urging action to change the culture around sexual harassment. Sen. Charleta Tavares, a Columbus Democrat, headed the Ohio effort. The letter signed recently by 35 women says mandatory sexual harassment training is a start, but more is needed…. Read More

Poverty And Produce: The Vinton County Balance
By: Susan Tebben
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Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series of stories from WOUB on Vinton County’s journey as a food desert, and the fight for fresh food. The series is being done in partnership with the Vinton County Courier. As Campbell’s Market settles in to McArthur, residents who were hired on to work the aisles are finally… Read More

Carbon Capture Reconsidered: Big-Ticket Climate Fix Gets a Fresh Look
By: Glynis Board | Ohio Valley ReSource
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A bipartisan group in Congress, including several Ohio Valley lawmakers, is pushing for more federal support for technology known as carbon capture and storage. The lawmakers and an uncommon alliance of labor, business, and environmental groups want to pass legislation called the FUTURE Act which would speed commercial deployment of technology that reduces carbon dioxide emissions from… Read More