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On College Campuses, Making Overdose Medication Readily Available
College campuses are growing increasingly concerned about how to keep students safe amid a national opioid crisis. Some schools provide free and easy access to drugs that can reverse an overdose.
West Virginia Governor Renews Call For Justice’s Resignation
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s governor has renewed his call for suspended state Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry to resign. Responding to a question about Loughry at a news… Read More
Environmental Group Says Greenhouse Gas Reduction Result Of Obama Policies, Not Trump
The Trump Administration is touting a new report that shows a decrease in greenhouse gas emissions nationwide. But Ohio environmental advocates say the celebration will be short-lived because of President… Read More
Fired State Agriculture Director Speaks Out, Shares Concerns About Kasich’s Order On Farmland Runoff
With a little over two months left till he leaves office, Gov. John Kasich suddenly fired a cabinet member who’s been with him for six years – the state agriculture… Read More
Group To Review Student Behavior In West Virginia Schools
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – In-person absentee voting has begun in Kentucky for the Nov. 6 elections. Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes says eligible voters can cast an absentee… Read More
Group To Review Student Behavior In West Virginia Schools
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A group formed to review student behavior in West Virginia public schools will hold its first meeting next month. The state Department of Education says in… Read More
Cramped Legroom On Flights Unlikely To Change, Despite Congressional Mandate
Frequent flyers have often complained of shrinking legroom on flights. Now Congress has ordered the FAA to establish minimum seat widths and pitch — but that’s unlikely to result in more space.
State ACLU Sues to Overturn County-Wide Homeless Camp Ban
CINCINNATI (AP) – A civil rights organization is asking an appeals court to overturn a ruling that bans homeless camps in a southwestern Ohio county. The ACLU of Ohio has… Read More
Conversations With The Candidates: Yost And Dettelbach For Attorney General
The attorney general is the state’s top cop, protecting Ohioans against shady business practices and against crime on the streets. And the new AG will be among the five new… Read More
State Says NE Ohio Well Linked to Earthquakes Has Way to Reopen
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) – The state has suggested a shuttered injection well linked to two small earthquakes in northeast Ohio could resume operations if the owner submits an acceptable plan…. Read More
Bucking Trend, Ohio Moved Fast To Use Federal Opioid Money
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Records show Ohio didn’t hesitate to spend the first round of federal funding targeting the country’s opioid crisis, unlike other states, to expand Medicaid under the… Read More
A New Prescription For Depression: Join A Team And Get Sweaty
Most people who struggle with depression and anxiety have heard that exercise is a mood-booster. But exercising with friends, especially playing a team sport may help even more.
Clergy Members Allege Discrimination in Police Division
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Clergy members in Ohio’s capital city alleging discrimination in its police department are seeking changes. The Columbus Dispatch reports more than 30 clergy members sent a… Read More
FRONTLINE Presents “The Facebook Dilemma” | October 29 & 30
FRONTLINE Presents “The Facebook Dilemma” The Facebook Dilemma – A Two Part FRONTLINE Series Part One – Monday, October 29 at 9 Part Two -Tuesday, October 30 at 10 The… Read More