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Biden’s ATF pick is endorsed by ex-Justice Department officials
By: Associated Press
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WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 140 former Justice Department officials are throwing their support behind President Joe Biden’s nominee to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. The… Read More
![A person votes off in the distance. They are in a school gym. A box in the foreground has an American flag on it and the word Vote underneath it.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/img-4178-scaled-e1651775943421-900x422.jpg)
Fight for Ohio’s U.S. Senate seat shaping up to be battle between populist contenders
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After months of mudslinging and mass debates, J.D. Vance is the Republican nominee for Ohio open U.S. Senate seat, being vacated by the retirement… Read More
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81 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for April 29-May5
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 14,769 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 81 additional cases were reported since last week’s update…. Read More
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What COVID might look like in the U.S. once we reach the endemic phase
By: Adrian Florido | Courtney Dorning | Elena Burnett | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — If it feels like everyone you know has COVID-19 right now, you’re not alone. In many parts of the U.S., case numbers are going up, and… Read More
![Advocates chant “fair maps now” in a House committee room after the Ohio Redistricting Commission adjourns without making plans for new state legislative district maps.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/map-protesters-in-hearing-room-pic-konik-040422-e1651761575932-900x422.jpg)
Ohio Redistricting Commission reconvenes with looming court-ordered deadline
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican and Democratic members of the Ohio Redistricting Commission disagreed over how to go about drawing a new set of House and Senate district… Read More
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The wonder behind incredible miracles of nature: “The Egg: Life’s Perfect Invention” on NATURE – May 11 at 8 pm
Nature – The Egg: Life’s Perfect Invention Airs Wednesday, May 11 at 8 p.m. The egg is perhaps nature’s most perfect life support system. These remarkable structures nurture new life;… Read More
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“At the Moment” prepares for next season
The 30-minute program airs during the academic year on WOUB AM ATHENS, OH – After the first semester of the At the Moment radio program and podcast, a partnership between… Read More