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Shawnee State University pays $400K to professor who refused to use a student’s pronouns
By: Jonathan Franklin | NPR
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PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (NPR) — A public university professor in Ohio who was disciplined four years ago for refusing to use a transgender student’s pronouns is being awarded $400,000 following a… Read More
Efforts to legalize marijuana in Ohio get new life but faces opposition from top leaders
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some Ohio lawmakers are throwing their support behind an initiated statute that would legalize marijuana for Ohioans ages 21 and older — giving new life… Read More
Ex-finance director at Huntington Tri-State Airport pleads guilty to theft
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — An Ohio woman who was finance director for a West Virginia airport has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $49,500 in federal funds from the facility. U.S…. Read More
NYC art rock band Guerilla Toss showcases iridescent optimism of latest synth pop record
By: Ruthie Herman
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NYC art rock band Guerilla Toss performed at the Richmond Music Hall at Capital Ale House (619 E Main St, Richmond, VA) on April 13, 2022. Invigorated with the synth… Read More
Lewis Black discusses his comedy of rage and the importance of education
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/Spectrum/mp3/LewisBlack_220420.mp3 Veteran comedian Lewis Black is on the road with his “Off the Rails” tour. While traveling, he took some time to have a conversation with Spectrum’s guest host Emily… Read More
DEI expert Lukeisha Paul tackles the underemployment of college grads
Perhaps 40% of recent college graduates are underemployed, and the problem particularly hits diverse and first generation grads. Our guest, Lukeisha Paul, says it’s not always easy for young people… Read More
William Husel found not guilty in one of Ohio’s largest murder cases
By: Trecia Pannell | WOSU News Staff | WOSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — A jury has found former Mount Carmel doctor William Husel not guilty on all 14 counts of murder. Husel was charged with murdering 14 patients at Columbus’… Read More
Early voting for Ohio’s May 3 primary is lagging behind 2018’s primary turnout
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Despite hotly contested races on the Republican and Democratic primary ballots, the turnout for early voting in Ohio is down nearly 30% compared to… Read More
Holocaust survivors partner with songwriters in “We Remember: Songs of Survivors” – April 26 at 8 pm
New One-Hour Special We Remember: Songs of Survivors to premiere April 26, 2022 on PBS Witness the Healing Powers of Music and friendship As Holocaust Survivors Share Their Stories with… Read More