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![Some sixty "Opiod Overdose Kits" have been added defibrillator boxes in Bridgewater State University dorms and academic buildings like this one.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_7672-fed2695a5dfff7ea7c3f6443e2554d1982163922-e1540242383750-900x422.jpg)
On College Campuses, Making Overdose Medication Readily Available
By: Tovia Smith | NPR
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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.
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West Virginia Governor Renews Call For Justice’s Resignation
By: Associated Press
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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
![The coal power station on the border between WV and PA](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/lbl5-e1529505124239-900x422.jpg)
Environmental Group Says Greenhouse Gas Reduction Result Of Obama Policies, Not Trump
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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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
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Fired State Agriculture Director Speaks Out, Shares Concerns About Kasich’s Order On Farmland Runoff
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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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
![Jacksonville, Ohio- Voters cast in their ballots.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Swensen_voting-1-2-e1492966382495-900x422.jpg)
Group To Review Student Behavior In West Virginia Schools
By: Associated Press
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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
![A row of desks in a classroom with a backpack hanging up on the back wall](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/school-desk-e1471549255189-900x422.jpg)
Group To Review Student Behavior In West Virginia Schools
By: Associated Press
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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
![Despite a new Congressional mandate to set minimum seat widths and legroom standards, the FAA is unlikely to expand airline seat size anytime soon.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/gettyimages-732735913-c267b199e702af2d9ba446bc8f4b445462d76ca6-e1540223178549-900x422.jpg)
Cramped Legroom On Flights Unlikely To Change, Despite Congressional Mandate
By: David Schaper | NPR
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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.
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State ACLU Sues to Overturn County-Wide Homeless Camp Ban
By: Associated Press
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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
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Conversations With The Candidates: Yost And Dettelbach For Attorney General
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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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
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State Says NE Ohio Well Linked to Earthquakes Has Way to Reopen
By: Associated Press
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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
![Opioid Epidemic graphic](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/AP_737088508114-e1508343532464-900x422.jpg)
Bucking Trend, Ohio Moved Fast To Use Federal Opioid Money
By: Associated Press
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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
![Research suggests team sports can help ease panic attacks, sleep or mood disorders more than other types of exercise.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/mental-health-team-543f3f47439e8257135cc6f70d005285fb4a4243-e1540225143435-900x422.jpg)
A New Prescription For Depression: Join A Team And Get Sweaty
By: Sasa Woodruff | NPR
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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.
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Clergy Members Allege Discrimination in Police Division
By: Associated Press
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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
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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