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October Democratic Debate: Live Fact Check, Analysis
By: NPR Staff | NPR
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Twelve candidates are on stage in Westerville, Ohio, on Tuesday night — amid an impeachment inquiry into President Trump. NPR reporters are providing live analysis and fact checks of their remarks.






Deadline to File to Overturn Controversial Nuclear Bailout Law a Week Away
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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On October 21, the group that wants to overturn Ohio’s nuclear power plant bailout law is required to submit nearly 266,000 valid signatures to halt that law and put it before voters next year. But supporters of the bailout are waging an unrelenting fight to stop that. The pro-bailout Ohioans For Energy Security has been… Read More

Steve Zarate II Radio A Sessions
By: Emily Votaw
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Only a few months after crowdsourcing the support to release his 2018 full-length, Patchwork of Light, (recorded and produced by WOUB’s own Rusty Smith) on CD, Steve Zarate played “Bloodstream,” “Speechless at the Sight,” and “Heralds of the Dawn” in WOUB’s Radio A. Zarate is one of Athens’ great, eclectic local talents. His musical presence… Read More


Your Guide To The Massive (And Massively Complex) Opioid Litigation
By: Colin Dwyer | NPR
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The largest-ever federal action related to the U.S. opioid crisis is on the cusp of its first trial next week — and it’s complicated. So here’s a brief(ish) explainer breaking it all down.

Piano Works Showcasing Art of Jefferson Airplane’s Robert Harvey
By: Emily Votaw
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Through December 28, 2019, the Piano Works Gallery (48 West Main Street, Logan, OH) will showcase Time Travel: Poetry, Art, Music, and Memories from the ’60s, an exhibition by Robert Harvey, who was the founding bass player for psychedelic rock giants Jefferson Airplane. Since 1963, Harvey has been writing a poem and drawing an accompanying illustration… Read More


Medicare Changes Allowed During Ohio Open Enrollment Period
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s next open enrollment period for Medicare is underway. It began Tuesday. Ohioans have until Dec. 7 to sign up or make changes to their coverage under the government health insurance plan. The state’s Department of Aging and Department of Insurance urge all Ohioans with Medicare to review their coverage options… Read More


“Blowin’ Up” on POV | Monday, October 21 at 10
“It’s called blowin’ up when you leave your pimp…so i blew up.” -Kandie In 2004, the United States’ first problem-solving court around prostitution was created in Queens County, New York. The court, presided over by the Honorable Toko Serita, attempts to redress the way women and young girls arrested for prostitution are shuffled through the… Read More
