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![Volunteers search a mobile home park in Paradise, Calif. Government scientists predict wildfires like the one that struck this community will contribute to billions in loses for the U.S. economy.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ap_18329632941535-6d891cf555b5df265bc16c56d0606cf1784b78ae-e1543270632925-900x422.jpg)
What You Need To Know About The New U.S. Climate Assessment
By: Jennifer Ludden | Christopher Joyce | NPR
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The Trump administration released a major climate assessment on Black Friday, forecasting devastating economic affects for the U.S. Here are the key takeaways.
![Workers at General Motors' Lordstown Assembly plant in Lordstown, Ohio put the final touches on Chevy Cobalts.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/AP_16314754462786-e1543255207929-900x422.jpg)
Ohio’s Leaders React To News Of GM’s Decision To Close The Lordstown Auto Assembly Plant
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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News that GM will be idling its Lordstown factory on March 1st is prompting Ohio’s leaders to issue angry statements in news releases and on social media. John Kasich said he’ll… Read More
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Thousands Of Wealthier Ohioans Are Using A Tax Break Meant For Low Income Wage Earners
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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A new study shows tens of thousands of upper income Ohioans are taking advantage of tax breaks meant for poorer residents. Wendy Patton with the progressive group Policy Matters says… Read More
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‘Christmas On the Homefront’ On Display In Lancaster Through Dec. 30
By: Emily Votaw
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On Friday, November 23 the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio opened their 2018 holiday exhibition, curated once again by regional historian and retired history teacher Dr. George Johnson and his… Read More
![President Trump visits U.S. Coast Guard personnel in Florida on Thanksgiving.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/gettyimages-1064317216-d9731f81e8ff205d8e1c9c3dfeb87b4f6d8aa44a-e1543255405843-900x422.jpg)
The Political News Didn’t Stop Over Thanksgiving. Here’s What You Missed
By: Scott Detrow | NPR
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Over the long weekend, President Trump aired several grievances, the federal government published a report on global warming and U.S. border agents fired tear gas at migrants at the border.
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Former Catholic Priest Scheduled To Appear In Athens County Court Tuesday
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio – A former Glouster priest charged in connection with an admitted sexual relationship with a minor is scheduled to appear before the Athens County Court of Common Pleas… Read More
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Future Murky For Bill That Rolls Back Renewable Energy Standards
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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Lawmakers are pushing bills through the General Assembly as the clock winds down on this session, which ends next month. But it appears one high-profile issue may be left out… Read More
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Ohio Man Charged In White Nationalist Rally To Argue Self-Defense
By: Associated Press
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) – An Ohio man charged with killing a woman during a white nationalist rally in Virginia plans to argue that he believed he was acting in self-defense… Read More
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West Virginia Teen Accused Of Killing Mother
By: Associated Press
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PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) – Police say a 19-year-old West Virginia man is charged with murder in the death of his mother. Parkersburg Police Chief Joe Martin told news outlets that… Read More
![Workers at General Motors' Lordstown Assembly plant in Lordstown, Ohio put the final touches on Chevy Cobalts.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/AP_16314754462786-e1543255207929-900x422.jpg)
Union Not Giving Up On Ohio Plant Even As GM Ends Production
By: Associated Press
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LORDSTOWN, Ohio (AP) – Union leaders in Ohio aren’t giving up hope even though General Motors is announcing it will no longer make the Chevy Cruze at its Youngstown-area plant…. Read More
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Ohio Becomes First In Nation To Allow Businesses To Pay Taxes With Bitcoin
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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Ohio is now the first in the country to allow payments in the digital currency bitcoin from businesses paying 23 kinds of taxes – from commercial activity taxes to gas… Read More
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Ohio Women’s Basketball: Bobcats feast at Denver Thanksgiving Classic
By: Bryan Kurp
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The Ohio women’s basketball team spent their Thanksgiving weekend in Denver, Colorado as they played in the Denver Thanksgiving Classic. At the end of the weekend, the Bobcats came away… Read More
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Audit: Intent In Omitting Poor-Performing School Data Unclear
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Three years after Ohio’s former charter schools chief omitted data of poor-performing online charter schools in evaluations of their sponsors, a state audit says it remains… Read More
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Radio Free Athens: a Playlist for November 24, 2018
Every weekend volunteer DJs fill the airwaves with their favorite sounds. Check out this playlist curated based on what those volunteer music geeks were spinning this past weekend. This week, enjoy “You’re Gonna… Read More
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Roy Orbison: Black & White Night 30 | Friday, November 30 at 8:30
ROY ORBISON: BLACK & WHITE NIGHT 30 Friday, November 30 at 8:30 on WOUB – A Newly Imagined, Edited and Remastered Version of the Legendary Concert Featuring Jackson Browne, T… Read More