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President Trump Orders $50 Billion Tariffs On China
By: Scott Horsley | NPR
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Trump ordered stiff new tariffs on a wide range of Chinese imports in response to what the White House calls China’s unfair treatment of U.S. technology.

5 Ways China May Try To Win A Trade War With The U.S.
By: Rob Schmitz | NPR
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After President Trump unleashes new tariffs, China has a number of key U.S. imports — from soybeans to airplanes and iPhones — that it can choose to strike back against.

Poll: Most U.S. Teachers Want Gun Control, Not Guns To Carry
By: Anya Kamenetz | NPR
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A Gallup poll finds teachers support measures like background checks for gun buyers, but little enthusiasm for bearing arms.

Athens Sandlot Baseball Set to Start – Despite Conditions
By: Benjamin Schwartz
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Weather in the Midwest plays a role in pretty much everything. With baseball season approaching, there’s not much that can be done besides toughing it out. The Athens Sandlot Baseball and… Read More

Kentucky Bill Would Exempt Private Devices from Open Records Law
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Government officials in Kentucky could discuss public business on their personal devices without having to disclose it according to a surprise amendment moving quickly through the… Read More

House OKs Bill to Cut State Funding to Cities Using Cameras
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio House has approved a bill to cut state funding to cities and villages by the amount they collect from traffic enforcement cameras. Cleveland.com reports… Read More

Judges, Ohio Prison System at Odds Over Bed Reduction Plan
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio judges and the state prison system are at odds over a new law meant to reduce prison time for low-level offenders who commit minor probation… Read More

Opponents Voice Concerns on Curbing Campus Protests
By: Diamond Jeune
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Angry students and faculty filled the Baker University Center ballroom Wednesday night voicing concerns about proposed rules restricting on-campus protests. The open forum was organized by a presidential advisory group… Read More

8 West Virginia Women To Be Honored At Legacy Awards
By: Associated Press
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INSTITUTE, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia Women’s Commission is honoring eight women next week with the Legacy of Women Awards. The commission said Christine Weiss Daugherty is being given… Read More

Hall Says It Won’t Use Chief Wahoo Logo For Future Plaques
By: Associated Press
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COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) – The baseball Hall of Fame says it no longer will use the Cleveland Indians’ Chief Wahoo logo for plaques of new members. In a statement, the… Read More

Kentucky Teachers Try To Keep Heat On State Lawmakers
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky teachers turned out in droves on a snowy day to keep the political heat on the Republican-led legislature. Their message: they’ll remember what happens to… Read More

Last Debate For Democratic Governor Candidates Set For April
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MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (AP) – Four Democratic candidates for Ohio governor will participate in their last debate of the primary campaign season next month as early voting gets underway for the… Read More

Dolores | INDEPENDENT LENS | Coming Tuesday, March 27 at 9
“Dolores,” Acclaimed Portrait of Activist Icon Dolores Huerta, Premieres on Independent Lens, Tuesday, March 27, 2018, on WOUB “Exhilarating, inspiring and deeply emotional” – The Washington Post One of the… Read More