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Ohio Women’s Basketball: Young depth pushes Ohio to MAC semifinals
By: Michael Roth
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All season Ohio has relied on different players to step up to help them win games. Wednesday night, on a bigger stage in the conference tournament, nothing changed. Ohio had… Read More
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Ohio Women’s Basketball: Bobcats Roll Past Northern Illinois in MAC Tourney Quarterfinals
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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CLEVELAND, OH — What better time for a team to find a new aspect of its game than the conference tournament? Ohio head coach Bob Boldon has harped on his… Read More
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Episode 050 : Time management expert Laura Vanderkam says you’re not as busy as you think
Do you feel constantly behind and endlessly oppressed by a nagging sense that your “to-do” list is growing by the minute? Bestselling author Laura Vanderkam says you’re not alone. But… Read More
![A Boeing 737 Max 8 flown by Southwest Airlines sits at the gate at Baltimore Washington International Airport on Wednesday. "The grounding will remain in effect pending further investigation, including examination of information from the aircraft's flight data recorders and cockpit voice recorders," the FAA said in a statement.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/gettyimages-1130231650-1c67fb67966e8909bdec997c907e37c317e7b885-e1552507901749-900x422.jpg)
FAA Grounds Boeing 737 Max Planes In U.S., Pending Investigation
By: Bill Chappell | Laurel Wamsley | NPR
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The announcement Wednesday afternoon follows decisions by many other countries to ground the planes in the wake of Sunday’s deadly crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight.
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Ohio ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Ban Moves Closer to Becoming Law
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Republican-led Ohio Senate has again passed a measure to ban abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected. The 19-13 vote Wednesday sends the so-called heartbeat… Read More
![Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, pictured in 2016, was sentenced on Wednesday in a federal criminal case in Washington, D.C.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ap_92198304282-91c2aa273a2baeed3b01ffb24b3e60960ad0e097-e1552494513425-900x422.jpg)
Paul Manafort To Serve Total Of More Than 7 Years Following D.C. Guilty Plea
By: Carrie Johnson | Philip Ewing | NPR
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Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman wrapped up the second of his two federal cases following a conviction in Virginia and a guilty plea in the District of Columbia.
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After a Shakeup, W.Va. Gov Pledges to Fix Secondary Roads
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Jim Justice says he’s going to hire workers and buy equipment to speed up repairs on secondary roads in West Virginia. The Republican governor on… Read More
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Hospital Reviews 48 Nurses, Pharmacists Over Dosages, Deaths
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio hospital system where an intensive-care doctor is accused of ordering painkiller overdoses for dozens of patients says it has put more employees on leave… Read More
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Hospital Reviews 48 Nurses, Pharmacists, Over Dosages, Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio hospital system where an intensive-care doctor is accused of ordering painkiller overdoses for dozens of patients says it has put more employees on leave… Read More
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Toyota Driving Demand For Solar Power In Ohio Valley
By: Sydney Boles | Ohio Valley ReSource
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Automaker Toyota is planning to announce a major investment in solar and other renewable energy in Appalachia and the Southeastern U.S. The plan includes a massive new solar facility on… Read More
![U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced on Tuesday the agency is seeking to close all of its foreign field offices around the world, a move introduced by Director L. Francis Cissna.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ap_18160014189628-332e56114f39b21307d2312ffd00e9f05cff5565-e1552493030999-900x422.jpg)
Trump Administration Seeks To Close International Immigration Offices
By: Vanessa Romo | Joel Rose | NPR
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is in “preliminary discussions” to shutter 23 field offices around the world to save millions. Critics say it will exacerbate a processing bottleneck.
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Decision on Mediator in Ohio State Lawsuits Left to Court
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal court will have to decide who mediates two lawsuits against Ohio State by scores of men alleging the university ignored or failed to stop… Read More
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Cities Want To Stop New Traffic Camera Rules In Transportation Budget
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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It’s been a few years, but state lawmakers are trying again to put rules on local traffic cameras, which they’ve said communities are using to generate revenue rather than improve… Read More
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3 More Police Departments Latest to Meet State Standards
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The state says the latest law enforcement agencies to be certified on standards governing the use of deadly force and other policies are a sheriff’s office… Read More
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Prosecutor to Review, Dismiss Cases Brought by Vice Officer
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio prosecutor says he’ll review and dismiss open cases handled solely by a vice officer who stands accused of forcing women to have sex with… Read More
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DeWine Doesn’t Think GM Will Revive Assembly Plant
By: Associated Press
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LORDSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s governor says it seems clear that General Motors isn’t planning on making a new line of vehicles at its assembly plant in the state. The… Read More
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RUNA Album Release Show at the Peoples Bank Theatre March 16
By: Emily Votaw
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Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, nationally lauded Celtic roots music act RUNA is releasing their sixth album, Ten: The Errant Night, at the Peoples Bank Theatre on Saturday, March… Read More
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Ohio Men’s Basketball: Saul Phillips Won’t Return to Ohio Next Season
By: Brandon Monty
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ATHENS, Ohio — There will be a new bench boss for the Ohio men’s basketball team next year, as Athletic Director Jim Schaus announced today that Saul Phillips’ contract will… Read More
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Low-Fi Indie Rock Royalty Tobin Sprout to Play The Union March 15
By: Emily Votaw
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Tobin Sprout, one of Ohio’s great rock ‘n’ roll heroes, studied art right here at Ohio University in the late ’70s. He even recalls trudging up Jeff Hill in the… Read More
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Rural Women Have Started and Led Monumental Women’s Movements
Until about 1920, rural women in the United States outnumbered urban women and they were the genesis of many historic women’s movement initiatives. For example, rural women took the lead… Read More