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Study Says Ohio Needs To Reinstate Corporate Income Tax
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio is one of only six states in the country that doesn’t have an income tax on corporate profits. A liberal leaning think tank… Read More

Ohioans 80 And Up Eligible For COVID-19 Vaccine Starting This Week
By: Nick Castele | WCPN
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Updated: 4:32 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2020 COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCPN) —Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine celebrated the next phase of the state’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout on Tuesday, broadcasting the inoculation of… Read More

Senate Begins Biden Cabinet Confirmation Hearings As Impeachment Trial Looms
By: Deirdre Walsh | NPR
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The Senate returns for the first time since the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. Five committees will question nominees to lead Defense, State, Homeland Security, Treasury and the top intelligence post.

Athens County Confirms 21 New COVID-19 Cases For January 19
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 3,675 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 21 were reported Tuesday. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed… Read More

Black Lives In Red States: Art And Life Converge For Two Women In A Tumultuous Year
By: Sydney Boles | Ohio Valley ReSource
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GEORGETOWN, Ky. (OVR) — Jessalyn Brown met Kyra Higgins through theater. “I saw her on stage and I was just like, ‘This girl is so good!’ She was just amazing.”… Read More

Suggested Listening ’20: Demetri Wolfe
What a year 2020 was! Since it is doubtful anyone even believes in linear time anymore, it seems fitting that WOUB Culture is rolling out our Suggested Listening feature in… Read More

An Unexpected Meditation on Aging and Human Connection in THE MOLE AGENT on POV, Monday, January 25 at 9:30 pm
POV: ‘The Mole Agent’ Airs Monday, January 25, 2021 at 9:30 pm “The most heartwarming spy movie ever made.” — Eric Kohn, IndieWire “A refreshing, beautifully made documentary set… Read More

WOUB Opens Doors and Launches Successful Broadcast Career
Tom Edwards came to Ohio University in 1965 ATHENS, OH – While Tom Edwards knows the experience he gained while working at WOUB Public Media as a student was invaluable,… Read More