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CHARTS: Here’s How GOP’s Tax Breaks Would Shift Money To Rich, Poor Americans
By: Danielle Kurtzleben | NPR
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Neither the House nor Senate proposals do much for the lowest-income Americans, and some higher-income people could gain a lot.

Ohio Students As Renaissance Engineers
A group of Ohio University students from the organization called Renaissance Engineers volunteered their time at the Chauncey Public Library to teach the local children how to build their own… Read More

Athens New Horizons Band Looking For Enthusiastic Adult Amateurs
By: Emily Votaw
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Playing music is more than replicating tunes immortalized on sheets of lined paper. If you’ve ever been in a band, whether that was in late elementary school or with your… Read More

The OUtlet: Season 6, Episode 9
By: Abby Grisez
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This is the November 14, 2017 broadcast of The OUtlet from WOUB News. This week, our reporters will take you to the Chauncey Public Library where OU students are helping… Read More

Eclectic Line Up For Nov. 19 Mountain Stage with Larry Groce
By: Emily Votaw
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Mountain Stage with Larry Groce has been entertaining and enlightening listeners and viewers for decades – exposing them to everything from deeply traditional bluegrass and roots oriented blues to the likes… Read More

Kentucky Governor Seeks Redo of Pension Analysis
By: Associated Press
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin’s administration is asking consultants to redo their analysis of how much his proposed overhaul of the teachers’ pension system would cost taxpayers…. Read More

Treasury Chief Mnuchin Promotes GOP Tax Reform Plan in Ohio
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has promoted Republican tax reform legislation during a visit to Ohio, saying the plan is “all about creating economic growth.” Speaking Tuesday… Read More

Public Television Remembers Nancy Zieman
Public Television is saddened by the death of Nancy Zieman, longtime host of Sewing With Nancy Zieman passed away at her home in Beaver Dam Tuesday morning after a long… Read More

Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s THE VIETNAM WAR Seen by More Than 33.8 Million Viewers
Premiere Episode Was Viewed by 11.9 Million Unique TV Viewers; Highest-Streamed Series Premiere in PBS History ARLINGTON, VA; November 14, 2017 – PBS today announced the final national ratings for… Read More

Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Work on Gas Pipeline in Ohio, Michigan
By: Associated Press
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – Environmental groups are taking another shot at trying to stop construction of a natural gas pipeline that will run across northern Ohio and into Michigan and… Read More

Uptown for the Holidays Competition Planned for 2018 at SEO History Center
There will be no Uptown for the Holidays Gingerbread House Competition and Display in 2017. The Southeast Ohio History Center will oversee the annual event in 2018. The competition was… Read More

Most Cleveland Police Have Done New Use-of-Force Training
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) – Cleveland says nearly 90 percent of its police officers have gone through new use-of-force training required under its court-monitored reform agreement with the Justice Department. A court… Read More

Ohio Football Heads into Akron Looking to Capture MAC East Title
By: Thomas Garverick
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It’s simple for the Ohio Bobcats (8-2, 5-1) Tuesday night when they face the Akron Zips (5-5, 4-2): win and you’re heading to Detroit. The Bobcats have a chance to… Read More

Company Settles Suit Over Hospice Patients, Disputes Claims
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – An Ohio corporation has paid the U.S. government a record $75 million to settle lawsuits stemming from alleged false claims about hospice patients. The U.S. Department of… Read More

Claim Forms To Be Mailed In Western Union Settlement
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Claim forms are being shipped this month to consumers in a fraud settlement against Western Union. West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says in a news… Read More

Ohio Senate Democrats’ Staffer Resigns Over Conduct Concerns
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The chief of staff for Democrats in the Ohio Senate has resigned after facing allegations of “inappropriate conduct” toward other employees. Michael Premo resigned Monday from… Read More