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![The site near Ashland, KY, where Braidy plans a new aluminum facility.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_2821-e1557582332897-900x422.jpg)
Company Says It Has 4 Months To Raise $300M For New Mill
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Braidy Industries says it has about four months to raise $300 million in equity capital for a proposed aluminum mill in Kentucky or risk losing a… Read More
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Released Data Shows Spread of 76 Billion Opioid Pills
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Newly public federal data shows how drug companies increased shipments of opioid painkillers across the U.S. as a national addiction crisis accelerated from 2006 to 2012. The… Read More
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4% Tax Cut, Pharmacy Compensation in Ohio Budget
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The latest version of Ohio’s proposed two-year state budget would cut personal income taxes by 4%, keep a debated business tax break and change how pharmacy… Read More
![Roger Stone, a longtime confidant of President Donald Trump, accompanied by his wife, Nydia Stone, left federal court in Washington, Tuesday, July 16, 2019.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ap_19197628407115-e7d233c6ed5f57619bcf5a119b6e5f42771e0c4a-e1563308162350-900x422.jpg)
Roger Stone Barred From Using Social Media As Judge Tightens Gag Order
By: Ryan Lucas | NPR
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Judge Amy Berman Jackson ordered the political consultant not to post, like, retweet or forward following what she ruled was a breach of a gag order from earlier in his case.
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Kentucky Health Officials Won’t Ban Tattoos Over Scars
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A proposal to ban tattooing on scarred skin will fade away after Kentucky health officials backed off the proposed regulation. State officials said Tuesday that updated… Read More
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Arson Investigators Seeking Tips in Ross County Case
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — State fire investigators are asking for the public’s help in solving an arson case in Ross County. The fire occurred at 316 West Main Street at… Read More
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Stretch of West Virginia Highway to see More Police Patrols
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WINFIELD, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia State Police are set to increase patrols on 3-mile section of U.S. Route 35 known for deadly crashes. WSAZ reports there have been six… Read More
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Court Says Catholic School Can Challenge Competition Rules
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Supreme Court is keeping the door open for a court challenge of reforms aimed at leveling the playing field for public and private school… Read More
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Loaded Handgun Detected in Man’s Belongings at W.Va. Airport
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – A Florida man has been cited after a loaded handgun was detected at a West Virginia airport. The Transportation Security Administration says in a news release… Read More
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Heartland High: Ohio’s First School For Students With Addiction
By: Paige Pfleger | WOSU
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Bouncing on a purple exercise ball, Alyssa talks to her new teacher about what classes she needs to graduate. “There’s a Psychology 1 as an elective, I would take that,… Read More
![Tomas Philipson, University of Chicago professor speaks at a conference in 2008. Philipson was named as the acting chair of Trump's Council of Economic Advisers.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/rtr1zzt6-07f4f859b144954c67912507df1ddcd5ad63bbec-e1563288288309-900x422.jpg)
Trump Taps Health Care Expert As Acting Top White House Economist
By: Scott Horsley | NPR
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President Trump had been expected to nominate Tomas Philipson as permanent chair of his Council of Economic Advisers. Philipson, an expert on health economics, succeeds Kevin Hassett.
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Arrests Made In Kentucky Massage Parlors
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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) – Police made arrests at two Kentucky massage parlors they say were operating as prostitution spots. News outlets report Bowling Green police charged four massage workers… Read More
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W. Va.’s Alderson Broaddus No Longer On Probation Amid Financial Struggle
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A university in West Virginia is no longer on probation from its accreditor. The State Journal reports Alderson Broaddus University received the notification from the Higher… Read More
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Athens Rock Camp For Girls Empowers Aspiring Rockers
By: Emily Votaw
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The Athens Rock Camp for Girls is a weeklong, immersive educational experience intended to cultivate self esteem, create leadership opportunities, encourage the development of life skills, and foster social change… Read More