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Several bail reform measures on the table for Ohio lawmakers
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are five different pieces of legislation in the Ohio General Assembly that would make significant changes to the state’s laws on bail, which… Read More
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83 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for May 6-12
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 14,852 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 83 additional cases were reported since last week’s update…. Read More
Solar projects are on hold as U.S. investigates whether China is skirting trade rules
By: Fred Bever | Eric McDaniel | Maine Public
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AUGUSTA, Maine (Maine Public) — Hundreds of large-scale solar power projects are on hold in the U.S. as the industry awaits the outcome of a federal investigation into potential trade… Read More
![Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O'Brien speaks during a court hearing for defendant William Husel, second from left, as defense attorneys Diane Menashe and Jose Baez and assistant prosecutor James Lowe listen on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AP_19240695950383-1-e1567021879159-900x422.jpg)
A doctor found innocent after murder trial permanently loses their license
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A doctor found innocent of murder charges in multiple patient deaths has surrendered his medical license after determining that practicing medicine again in Ohio would be… Read More
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Comic Storytelling in journalism: a new trend for new consumers
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/Spectrum/mp3/ComicStorytelling_220412.mp3 The terms “comic storytelling” and “journalism” may sound a bit discordant to the average news consumer. Yet, “comic storytelling in journalism” is rapidly becoming a growing trend to get… Read More
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3 ways to get COVID pills, if you’ve just tested positive
By: Pien Huang | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — If you’ve just tested positive for COVID-19, and you have common risk factors for serious illness, there are now ample treatments available – generally at little… Read More
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Colombia, a land defined by the powerful Orinoco and Amazon rivers featured in ‘COLOMBIA – WILD AND FREE” Starting May 18 at 10 pm
COLOMBIA – WILD AND FREE Premieres Wednesdays, May 18 and 25, 2022 on PBS From the Andes to the Amazon, Explore This Captivating Natural Paradise Filled with Jaguars, Anacondas, Exotic… Read More
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WOUB Member Spotlight: Thom and Edie Luce
The Luces have been members of WOUB since 1987 ATHENS, OH – When Thom and Edie Luce were considering leaving Texas in 1987, one of the criteria they had for… Read More