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![EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler says the repeal of Obama-era water rules will end an overreach by the federal government.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/rts2qbk9-18b83fe8db6001802e66f4fb8e721117afd135a2-e1568315609131-900x422.jpg)
EPA Makes Rollback Of Clean Water Rules Official, Repealing 2015 Protections
By: Bill Chappell I NPR
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The change ends an “egregious power grab,” Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler says.
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Nuclear Bailout Group Paying People To Follow Referendum Petitioners
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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Generation Now, one of the well-funded groups in the fight over Ohio’s nuclear power plant bailout, is monitoring the referendum petition workers by putting their own people on the ground…. Read More
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R.E.M. Releases A Single From The Vaults To Benefit Hurricane Dorian Victims
By: Lars Gotrich I NPR
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Originally written for the 2001 album Reveal, this 2004 version was recorded in Nassau, Bahamas.
![Dr. Peter Grinspoon was a practicing physician when he became addicted to opioids. When he got caught, Grinspoon wasn't allowed access to what's now the standard treatment for addiction — buprenorphine or methadone (in addition to counseling) — precisely because he was a doctor.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/peter-grinspoon-1-5dc653bf62176fa29399a0e44d60c24530199c64-e1568302196941-900x422.jpg)
Why Are Addiction Treatment Options Limited For Health Workers?
By: Selena Simmons-Duffin | NPR
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Doctors and nurses are often barred from turning to FDA-approved medications that research shows to be the most effective way to quit. Critics of that policy say stigma is undermining best practice
![Angel Olsen in the video for "Lark."](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/maxresdefault-900x422.jpg)
Angel Olsen’s ‘Lark’ Finds Tenderness In A Torrent
By: Lars Gotrich I NPR
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Angel Olsen has become a master of characters who ache to move forward, but are pulled to an ever-present past.
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Ohio State Denied Request to Trademark ‘The’ for Merchandise
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio State University has lost its fight to trademark the word “The.” The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office turned down the university’s request to trademark “The”… Read More
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Board Votes Against Anxiety, Autism as Medical Pot Condition
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state Medical Board has voted to reject petitions seeking to add anxiety and autism spectrum disorders as qualifying conditions for physicians to recommend medical marijuana… Read More
![In this November 2005 file photo, Larry Greene, public information director of the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility, demonstrates how a curtain is pulled between the death chamber and witness room at the prison in Lucasville, Ohio.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/AP_18020016106706-e1545419978265-900x422.jpg)
Appeals Court Rules Ohio’s Execution Drug Method Is Constitutional After All
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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A federal appeals court says an execution set for next May can go forward, because the condemned killer didn’t prove his claim that the state’s three-drug execution method is unconstitutional. Attorneys for Wayne… Read More
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Episode 076 : Michael J. Chase
Michael J. Chase, author of “Am I Being Kind,” says one simple question can change your life … and your world. We talk about how living from the heart… Read More
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Extreme approaches to health aren’t smart, says Canyon Ranch’s medical director
In his new book, “What Happened to Moderation?” Dr. Stephen Brewer says that Americans are drawn to extreme health care choices, just as they gravitate toward political extremes and non-stop… Read More